How eager are you to make your summer vacation count? Are you facing problems as in where to go on a summer holiday in India this year?
Well, let me take you to Uttarakhand, a place that is rich in culture and offers appreciable hospitality, is famous yet manages to remain a mystery to many, holds religious significance and is always warm with affection. Unarguably, this North Indian state in India offers splendid opportunities that will make your holiday not only memorable but unforgettable!
So, in our endeavour to make you smile and feel at ease when it comes to planning a vacation, we have meticulously handpicked the best summer places to visit in Uttarakhand for 2024. Without further ado, let me introduce them to you.
List of Top Places to Visit in Uttarakhand in Summer Season
- Chopta Valley
- New Tehri
- Uttarkashi
- Auli
- Almora
- Ranikhet
- Gwaldam
- Lansdowne
- Munsiyari
- Kausani
- Mussoorie
- Harsil
- Dhanaulti
- Mukteshwar
- Binsar
- Chakrata
- Pauri
- Chaukori
- Peora
- Raithal
- Kanatal
- Bhowali
- Mt Abbott
- Nainital
- Pithoragarh
Recommended Tour Packages
Chopta Valley, Rudraprayag
![Chopta Chandrashila Trek](https://www.tourmyindia.com/blog//wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Chopta-Chandrashila-Trek.jpg)
Far away from the confines of the hullabaloo of the city, Chopta Valley is an ideal summer getaway in Uttarakhand, especially for nature lovers and adventure buffs. Boasting a rustic beauty with the breathtaking views of the Himalayas, Chopta Valley is the place from where the popular Chandrashilla trek and Deoria Tal Lake begins.
It also holds immense religious importance as it’s home to the highest Shiva temple in the world, Tungnath, which also offers a spectacular view of the landscape. Consider visiting it in April or May to catch the awe-inspiring sight of the rhododendron flowers in full bloom.
Tourist attractions in & around Chopta Valley
- Chandrashila
- Tungnath Temple
- Madhyamaheshwar Temple
- Kalimath Temple
- Ukhimath
- Deoria Tal
- Rohini Bugyal
- Kanchula Korak Musk Deer Sanctuary
Things to Do in Chopta Valley
- Camping
- Trekking
- Sightseeing
- Birdwatching
- Spot the Himalayan fauna
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New Tehri, Tehri Garhwal
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Yet another wonderful destination for your summer vacation in Uttarakhand, New Tehri lures tourists with its soothing climate, gorgeous landscape and scoops and scoops of serenity. The destination brings you close to a lovely view of Tehri Lake where you can enjoy boating and watch the scenic view all around.
The place is ideal for those who want to spend some time with pristine nature in peace. For adventure lovers, New Tehri offers trekking opportunities up to Nag Tibba, Masartal, Khatling Glacier, Panwali Kantha, and Sahastra Tal. And if you visit it in March, you will get to witness the Tehri Lake Festival, and enjoy a number of water sports.
Tourist Attractions in New Tehri
- Tehri Dam (world’s largest hydroelectric project)
- Tehri Lake
- Surkanda Devi Temple
- Sivananda Ashram
- Sem Mukhem Temple
- Gautam Rishi’s Temple
Things to Do in New Tehri
- Trekking/Hiking
- Boating
- Jet Skiing
- Banana rides
- Water skiing
- Surfing
- Paragliding
- Rowing
- Canoeing
- Air show
- River-rafting
- Kayaking
Also Read: Best Hill Stations to Explore in Uttarakhand
Uttarkashi
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The holy town set on the banks of River Bhagirathi, Uttarkashi is a perfect summer getaway to plan a family vacation. The destination holds the same religious importance as does Kashi in Uttar Pradesh.
This is not only because it houses temples, ashrams, and dharamshalas, but also because of its close proximity to Hindu pilgrimages like Yamunotri and Gangotri. What’s more? The destination is even a base for many trekking expeditions in Uttarakhand; home to the famed Nehru Institute of Mountaineering; and boasts apple orchards.
Tourist Attractions in Uttarkashi
- Shakti Temple
- Vishwanath Temple
- Kuteti Devi Temple
- Maneri
- Gangnani, Dodi Tal
- Dayara Bugyal
- Nachiketa Tal
- Gangotri
Things to Do in Uttarkashi
- Temple visit
- Trekking
- Stroll in the apple orchards
Other Interesting Blog to Read
Auli, Chamoli
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This serene destination is Uttarakhand’s very own skiing destination. Well, of course, there won’t be any snow when you go there during summer, but this beautiful place is just right for an unmatched summer holiday in Uttarakhand.
Auli is a Bugyal, which means a meadow, and upon visiting it during the summer months, you can see it carpeted with flowers. On being here, the cable car ride from Joshimath to Auli is an experience that is not to be missed.
Tourist Attractions in & around Auli
- Narsingh Temple
- Auli Artificial Lake
- Chenab Lake
- Chattarkund
- Gorson Bugyal
- Kwani Bugyal
Top Things to Do in Auli
- Hiking
- Trekking
- Sightseeing
- Cable Car Ride
Also Read: Best Snowfall Destinations in Uttarakhand
Almora
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The horseshoe-shaped Almora in the Kumaon region is one of the best places for a summer holiday in Uttarakhand. The picturesque destination preserves the heritage which can be clearly witnessed through the colonial-era buildings and traditionally painted wooden shops in and around the hill station. The pristine beauty and tranquil ambiance of Almora are worth experiencing.
Top Tourist Attractions in & around Almora
- Bright End Corner
- Zero Point
- Deer Park
- Govind Ballabh Pant Museum
- Nanda Devi Temple
- Chitai Temple
- Chitai Golu Devta Temple
- Katarmal Sun Temple
- Simtola
- Kumaon Regimental Centre Museum
- Thana Bazar
- Lakhudiyar Cave
- Jageshwar
- Bageshwar
- Kasar Devi
Top Things to Do in Almora
- Trek to Zero Point
- Shopping at Thana Bazar
- Enjoy views of sunrise and sunset from the Bright End Corner
- Visit the temples
Other Interesting Blog to Read
Ranikhet, Almora
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Ranikhet is a holiday retreat that allows the restless souls moments of utmost peace and serenity. This beautiful hill station has a quaint charm and typical military atmosphere (it is a Kumaon regiment centre).
Fringed by lofty mountains that are covered with pine and conifer trees, Ranikhet is known better for its pristine scenic beauty and calm ambiance.
Top Tourist Atractions in & around Ranikhet
- Haidakhan Babaji Temple
- Chaubatia Garden
- Binsar Mahadev Temple
- Jhula Devi Temple
- Upat Kalika Temple
- Sunset Point
- Bhalu Dam
- Majkhali
- Mankameshwar Temple
- Tarikhet Village
- Ashiyana Park
- Upat Golf Course
Best Things to Do in Ranikhet
- Stroll in the Chaubatia Garden
- Attain blessings of God by visiting the temples
- Enjoy Sightseeing
- Try your hands at golfing at Upat Golf Course
Recommended Tour Package
Gwaldam, Chamoli
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Filled with rustic charm, Gwaldam offers a rejuvenating holiday amidst impeccable beauty and utter peace and quiet. This untouched hill station is surrounded by pine forest and makes a base for a trekking expedition to Roopkund.
It is one of those destinations where you would just go and love to do nothing at all but contemplate nature’s beauty.
Top Tourist Attractions in & around Gwaldam
- Badhangarh Temple
- Buddhist Khamba Temple
- Angora Farm
- Baijnath
- Machhi Tal
Best Things to Do in Gwaldam
- Trekking
- Visit the temples
- Enjoy the views of Nanda Devi, Trishul, and Nanda Ghunti
Also Read: Explore the Best of Uttarakhand with Kids
Lansdowne, Pauri Garhwal
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Lansdowne is another best place for spending summer vacation in Uttarakhand. This beautiful hilly town is known as the major centre of the Garhwal Regiment of the Indian Army, and therefore, has been maintained extremely well. Covered with pine forest, Lansdowne is pristine, and of course, an ideal destination to take a break from the chaos of the city.
Interestingly, Lansdowne is located around 258 kilometers from Delhi, which means that, along with being a summer destination, it makes for a wonderful weekend getaway from the city as well.
Top Tourist Attractions in Lansdowne
- Bhulla Tal
- Tippin Top
- Darwan Singh Museum
- The Garhwal Rifles Regimental War Memorial
- St. John’s Church
- St. Mary’s Church
- Bhim Pakora
- Tarkeshwar Mahadev Temple
- Santoshi Mata Temple
- Kanvashram
Best Things to Do in Lansdowne
- Enjoy camping
- Boating on Bhulla Lake
- Hiking and Nature Walk
- Birdwatching
- Seek blessings at the temples and churches
Recommended Tour Package
Munsiyari, Pithoragarh
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Summer can be the perfect time to get a little adventurous, and there can be no better place than Munsiyari to offer yourself a perfect break! A perfect place for trekking, Munsiyari is snuggled amidst folds of snow-clad mountains.
The destination is situated on the bank of Goriganga, and is adorned with rhododendron, pine and deodar forests. Along with trekking, one has the opportunity to go bird watching (Khalia Top) here as well.
Top Tourist Attractions in & around Munsiyari
- View of Panchachuli Peaks
- Birthi Falls
- Maheshwari Kund
- Thamri Kund
- Darkot
- Khaliya Top
- Nanda Devi Temple
- Kalamuni Temple
- Tribal Heritage Museum
- Balanti Potato Farm
- Madkot Hot Water Springs
Best Things to Do in Munsiyari
- Trekking/HIking
- A visit to the temples
- A dip in the Madkot Hot Water Springs
- Birdwatching at Khalia Top
- Nature walk
Also Read: 10 Most Beautiful Villages in Uttarakhand You Must Visit
Kausani, Bageshwar
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Kausani is an ideal place for honeymooners and a popular summer weekend getaway from Delhi. Kausani is a favourite haunt for those seeking respite from the maddening rush of city life. It is also a great place to witness the famous Himalayan peaks like Nanda Devi, Panchachuli and Trishul.
Since it is a well-known hill destination in Uttarakhand, hotel and other bookings in the summer can be a bit difficult. Therefore, it is advisable that you make the bookings well in advance.
Top Tourist Attractions in & around Kausani
- Anasakti Ashram
- Rudradhari Waterfall
- Lakshmi Ashram
- Sumitranandan Pant Gallery
- Kausani Tea Estate
- Stargate Observatory
Top Things to Do in Kausani
- Nature walk
- Stroll in the Tea Gardens
- Star Gazing at Stargate Observatory
Other Interesting Blog to Read
Mussoorie, Dehradun
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One of the most preferred haunts of the tourists in summers, Mussoorie, along with being a summer getaway, makes for an excellent honeymoon destination as well.
Beautiful landscape and salubrious climate is the highlight of this hill station, in fact, for shopping and eating as well, Mussoorie is a great place to be at.
The hotels in Mussoorie are expensive during the peak season; therefore, it is recommended that you book well in advance.
Top Tourist Attractions in & around Mussoorie
- SOHAM Heritage and Art Centre
- Lal Tibba, Cloud’s End
- Shedup Choepelling Temple
- Nag Devta Temple
- Jwala Devi Temple
- Mussoorie Christ Church
- Mussoorie Adventure Park
- Company Garden
- Kempty Falls
- Jharipani Falls
- Mossy Falls
- Mussoorie Lake
- Gun Hill
- K Dev Bhoomi Wax Museum
- Sir George Everest’s House Museum
- Bhadraj Temple
- Jabarkhet Wildlife Sanctuary
- Benog Wildlife Sanctuary
- Mall Road
- Landour
Top Things to Do in Mussoorie
- Nature Walk
- Hiking
- Trek to the temples
- Boating on Lake Mist
- Cable Car Ride from Gun Hill
- Exploring Wildlife at Benog Wildlife Sanctuary and Jabarkhet Wildlife Sanctuary
- Shopping at Mall Road and Landour Bazaar
Recommended Tour Packages
Harsil, Uttarkashi
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A bewitching summer destination, Harsil is snuggled amidst lofty green rolling hills. This petite destination is no less than a fairyland that is established on the bank of Bhagirathi River. A summer trip to Harsil can be a perfect place to bask amidst pristine ambiance.
Dense deodar and rhododendron forests, apple orchards, salubrious climate, and impeccable peace, I mean what else do you need on a summer vacation? The beautiful hill station is far away from the confines of the maddening crowd of the city, and is thus a destination that offers peace and rejuvenation.
Top Tourist Attractions in & around Harsil
- Dharali
- Mukhwas Village
- Sat Tal
- Gangotri
- Gaumukh
- Nelong Valley
Best Things to Do in Harsil
Also Read: Less Explored Hill Stations in Uttarakhand
Dhanaulti, Tehri Garhwal
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Offering rustic charm and utter tranquillity, Dhanaulti in Uttarakhand is an excellent summer holiday spot for those who want to relax and enjoy the beauty of nature.
Its splendid landscape has managed to grab the attention of many travel enthusiasts who are always searching for something new to explore.
Top Tourist Attractions in Dhanaulti
- Dhanaulti Eco Park
- Aloo Khet
- Surkanda Devi Temple
- Dhanaulti Adventure Park
Things to Do in Dhanaulti
- Stroll in the Eco Park
- Sky ride, zip swing, camping, and other thrilling activities at Dhanaulti Adventure Park
- A visit to the temple
Other Interesting Blog to Read
Mukteshwar, Nainital
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Mukteshwar is yet another jewel of Uttarakhand with which you can fall in love with in an instant. Tucked amidst the mountains, this quaint hill station offers a 180-degree panoramic view of the snow-clad Himalayan range along with lovely climate, calm and pollution-free environs.
Tourists can enjoy trekking up to the wooded forests, and enjoy the view of peaks like Nanda Devi, Panchachuli, Trishul and Nanda Ghunti.
Top Tourist Attractions in & around Mukteshwar
- Mukteshwar Mahadev Temple
- Rajarani Temple
- The view of the Himalayas
- Renewable Park
- Mukteshwar Inspection Bungalow
- Chauli ki Jaali
- Methodist Church
- Kilmora Shop
Best Things to Do in Mukteshwar
- Trekking
- Camping
- Paragliding
- Watch sunrise above the Nanda Devi Peak
- A visit to the ancient temples
- Buy Kumaoni knits and handicrafts from Kilmora Shop
Also Read: Best Film Shooting Locations in Uttarakhand
Binsar, Almora
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Like many hill stations in Uttarakhand, Binsar is also a quiet and beautiful destination that seems perfect for a summer vacation, especially for wildlife lovers.
On being in Binsar, you shouldn’t miss out on the Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary, where you can enjoy bird watching and wildlife photography.
Top Tourist Attractions in and around Binsar
- Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary
- Binsar Sanctuary Museum
- Bineshwar Mahadev Temple
- Kasar Devi Temple
- Golu Devta Temple
- Binsar Zero Point
- Mary Budden Estate
- Khali Estate
Best Things to do in Binsar
- Explore rich flora and fauna at Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary
- Seek blessings at the temples
- Nature walk
Also Read: Popular Waterfalls in Uttarakhand
Chakrata, Dehradun
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A destination that will let you unshackle yourself from your hectic life, Chakrata is an off-beat summer place in Uttarakhand. With the majestic nature around and the noiseless environs, this gorgeous hill station has become a popular destination for a summer holiday.
At Chakrata, along with contemplating the beauty of nature, you can enjoy bird watching, hiking, and small treks as well.
Top Tourist Attractions in & around Chakrata
- Chilmiri Neck
- Deoban
- Budher Cave
- Tiger Fall
- Ram Tall Horticulture Garden
- Kanasar
- Mundali, Moi Gad Fall
- Thana Danda Peak
- Kimona Waterfall
- Chakrata Forest Check Post
Top Things to Do in Chakrata
- Camping
- Birdwatching at Deoban
- Horse Riding at Chakrata Forest Check Post
- Watch scenic sunset at Chilmiri Neck
- Nature Walk
Other Interesting Blogs to Read
Pauri
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Known for its unforgettable sunset, Pauri is yet another destination in Uttarakhand that is great for enjoying the summer holidays. Perched on the slopes of Kandoliya Hills, Pauri boasts exquisite natural beauty. Also, it is an ideal place to witness the hospitality and culture of Uttarakhand.
Thankfully, this place is located away from the prying eyes of the tourists, and thus maintains a peaceful and cosy environment. For those up for a little adventure, there are a few small treks that one can take up; fishing and rafting in Ganga (near Srinagar) are also your options to make your holiday in Pauri livelier.
Top Tourist Attractions in & around Pauri
- Kandoliya Temple
- Kyunkaleshwar Mahadev
- Nagdev Temple
- Danda Nagraja Temple
- Ranshi Stadium
- Chaukhamba View Point
Top Things to Do in Pauri
- A visit to the temples
- Sightseeing
- Nature Walk
- River Rafting
- Fishing
Also Read: Best Places to Visit During Winters in Uttarakhand
Chaukori, Pithoragarh
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A peaceful hamlet, Chaukori is a mesmerizing destination in the Pithoragarh district of the Kumaon region in Uttarakhand. The picture-perfect location of the place makes it a suitable contender for a memorable holiday in Uttarakhand.
Chaukori is known for its beautiful sunrise and sunset and stars-full sky at night. This hill station has a quaint setup, which inspires one to get closer to nature.
Top Tourist Attractions in & around Chaukori
- Nag Mandir, Berinag
- Gangolihat
- Patal Bhubaneshwar
- Arjuneshwar Shiva Temple
- Ghunsera Devi Temple
Top Things to Do in Chaukori
- Visit the temples
- Watch the mesmerising sunrise and sunset
- Nature walk
Also Read: Pay Homage to Baba Barfani at an Offbeat Destination in Chamoli, Uttarakhand
Peora, Nainital
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A tiny hamlet, Peora is one of the finest destinations for ecotourism that is cradled in the lap of the mighty Himalayas. Boasting natural beauty, the destination offers an uninterrupted breathtaking view of the outer Himalayan Shivalik ranges.
So, if you are looking for an untouched quiet little place where you would like to do nothing but only chill, Peora is where you should go.
Things to Do in Peora
- Admire the view of the Himalayan Shivalik range
- Take a walk on the mystic trails
- Buy herbal products like a face pack and spices from the local factory
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Top Things to Do & See in Nainital
Raithal, Uttarkashi
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Yet another quaint village where you can simply relax amidst nature. Raithal offers an opportunity to experience an ideal Himalayan mountain life, marked by inspiring yoga mornings and leisurely walks.
Not just this, visiting this summer destination you shall also explore the traditional Garhwali architecture with wooden houses and carved windows. Don’t forget to take a sneak peek at the Goat Village here to experience village tourism at its best. Adding to this, Raithal is the base point to the beautiful Dayara Bugyal.
Top Things to Do in Raithal
- Visit the Someshwar Temple
- Explore the Garhwali architecture
- Savour Garhwali Cuisine
- Experience the village life
- Trek to Dayara Bugyal
Also Read: Dreamy Destinations in Rural Uttarakhand for Shooting a Film
Bhowali
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If you are looking for a quiet place to spend some tranquil moments with your family or alone then Bhowali is one of the most beautiful Himalayan beauty in Uttarakhand. The landscapes of Bhowali are dipped in soul pleasing beauty and rich wildlife which makes it a wonderful place for wildlife sightseeing and nature photography. Also visit numerous ancient temples and historical monuments of this region. The forts, monuments, and artifacts reveal stories of bygone eras. It is most popular for a fort built in 1540’s. The rustic charm, peaceful ambiance, lush greenery all will refresh your soul from the tiredness.
Top Attractions to Visit in and around Bhowali
- Golu Devta Temple
- Shyamkhet Tea Garden
- Folk Culture Museum
- Kainchi Dham
- Cheena Peak
- Ramgarh
Top Things to Do in Bhowali
- Temple Visits
- Photography
- Nature Walks
- Trekking
Other Interesting Blogs to Read
Mt Abbott
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Mt Abbott is considered as a bliss of Kali Kumaon region. This tourist attraction in Uttarakhand is very popular amongst honeymoon couples. The beautiful scenes of sunsets and sunrises, colonial heritage buildings, and picturesque green landscapes oozing delightful weather throughout the year makes this place a serene heaven for solace seekers and history buffs. It was earlier a European settlement as a British Businessman named John Harold Abbott was seduced by the breathtaking beauty of this beautiful piece of nature, So, he built a cluster of 13 cottages spread over 5 acres of forest. This place is named after him. Photographers would love this place because the amazing Himalayan Peaks will gaze at their lens with a smile.
Top Attractions to Visit in and around Mt Abbott
- Banasur Ka Kila
- Abbott Mount Church
- Mayawati Ashram
- Pancheshwar MahadevTemple
- Lohaghat
Things to Do in Mt Abbott
- Trekking
- Nature photography
- Fishing
- Nature Walks
- Birdwatching
- Bonfire
Other Interesting Blog to Read
Nainital
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Nainital is the most visited Hill station of Uttarakhand. Blessed with mesmerizing lakes, serene temples, delightfully chaotic shopping destinations and Himalayan Peaks, travelers of all kinds find something for them to enjoy here. It is referred to as the city of lakes as the blissful Naini Lake surrounded with lofty Himalayan Peaks is the major landmark destination of Nainital. There is a temple of Naina Devi on the banks of the Naini Lake. It is one of the most important religious sites for the Hindu devotees. The temple is a Shakti Peeth, dedicated to goddess Naina Devi who is an incarnation of Goddess Sati. The eyes of Devi Sati fell at this spot when she sacrificed herself in the fire altar. The soul seducing, awe inspiring nature backdrops and soothing waterfalls will captivate your senses.
Top Attractions to Visit in and around Nainital
- Naini Lake
- Nainital Zoo
- Jim Corbett National Park
- Naina Devi Temple
- Tiffin Top
- Mall Road
- Raj Bhawan
- Eco Cave Gardens
- Gurney House
- Hanuman Garhi
- Khurpatal
- Sukha Tal Lake
- Tibetan Market
Top Things to Do in Nainital
- Shopping
- Trekking
- Boating
- Caving
- Rock climbing
- Paragliding
- Wildlife Safari
- Temple Visits
Also Read: Best Places to Explore in and around Nainital
Pithoragarh
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Charming Himalayan Peaks, snowcapped mountains, waterfalls, enchanting forests, serene rivers and delightful springs define the wonderland called Pithoragarh. It is also very popular for its rich ecological diversity. The temples and ruined forts will take you from present to disappear into the folds of time unknown. It is surrounded by Nepal in the East and Tibet in the North side. It is also known as Little Kashmir. It is also a starting point to the most important pilgrimage sites of Kailash and Mansarovar. Built by Gurkhas, the magnificent Pithoragarh Fort still stands in pride with all its grandeur. Also visit one of the popular cave temples of Lord Shiva in the outskirts of the town – Kapileshwar Mahadev.
Top Attractions to Visit in and around Pithoragarh
- Thal Kedar Temple
- Nakuleshwar Temple
- Pithoragarh Fort
- Chandak
- Kafni Glacier
- Kapileshwar Temple
- Purana Bazaar
- Cinema Line
- Simalgair
Top Things to Do in Pithoragarh
- Trekking
- Village Tourism
- Paragliding
- Temple visits
- Shopping
- Nature photography
Other Interesting Blogs to Read
Kanatal, Tehri
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With sun-kissed peaks and the coniferous trees, Kanatal is yet another quiet place where you can make the most of your summer breaks. Even though the place is small, it offers unmatched experiences that remain etched in the memories forever.
Apart from relaxing amidst nature, you can indulge in a little adventure here that will make your holidays a refreshing one.
Tourist Attractions in and around Kanatal
- Surkanda Devi Temple
- Kodia Jungle
- Tehri Lake
- Tehri Dam
Top Things to Do in Kanatal
- Nature Walks
- Hiking
- Camping
- Valley Crossing
Also Read: Top 20 Peaks for Climbing in Uttarakhand Himalayas
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q.What are the best destinations to visit in Uttarakhand with kids?
Some of the best destinations to visit in Uttarakhand with kids are:
- Almora
- Ranikhet
- Lansdowne
- Mussoorie
- Mukteshwar
- Dhanaulti
- Binsar
Q.What are the best places to visit in Uttarakhand with elderly people?
The best places to visit in Uttarakhand with elderly people for the summer holidays are:
- Ranikhet
- Almora
- Mukteshwar
- Mussoorie
- New Tehri
- Uttarkashi
Q.What are the best destinations to visit in Uttarakhand for a newly-wed couple?
Auli, Ranikhet, Mussoorie, Lansdowne, and Mukteshwar are the best destinations to visit in Uttarakhand for a newly-wed couple.
Q.What are best recommended tips for travelling to Uttarakhand?
Here are some of the best recommended tips for travelling to Uttarakhand for the summer holidays. Make sure you don’t forget to carry;
- A good pair of walking shoes
- Umbrella and light woollen clothes
- Sunscreen lotion and sunglasses
About the author
Born and brought up in Assam- ‘The Land of Tea Gardens’, Swati is a Travel Writer who yearns to travel around the whole world someday. Coming from one of lush-green and peaceful states of India, her love for nature and rain is beyond imagination. She is an observant and is keen to explore more about the things that comes her way which could be clearly seen in her write ups. Other than this, she is a foodie and can do anything for food that is made out of cheese especially- The Alfredo Penne Pasta!