Discover Uttarakhand

In the lap of the Himalayas, Discover Uttarakhand is one of the most beautiful northern states of India that enthrals everyone with its spectacularly scenic landscapes.

Uttarakhand is a state located in the northern part of India. It is known for its picturesque landscapes, stunning Himalayan mountain ranges, and spiritual significance. Here’s an overview of what you can discover in Uttarakhand:

  • Natural Beauty: Uttarakhand is often referred to as the “Land of the Gods” due to its breathtaking natural beauty. The state is home to several scenic hill stations like Nainital, Mussoorie, and Ranikhet, offering panoramic views of the mountains, valleys, and lakes. The famous Jim Corbett National Park, known for its tigers and diverse wildlife, is also located in Uttarakhand.
  • Pilgrimage Sites: Uttarakhand is considered a holy place for Hindus, as it is believed to be the land of the gods and goddesses. The Char Dham Yatra, which includes the famous temples of Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath, attracts thousands of devotees every year. Rishikesh, also known as the “Yoga Capital of the World,” is a renowned pilgrimage site and a hub for spiritual seekers.
  • Adventure Sports: Uttarakhand offers numerous opportunities for adventure enthusiasts. The region is known for its thrilling trekking trails, including the popular Valley of Flowers Trek and Roopkund Trek. Rishikesh is famous for white-water rafting in the Ganges River, and Auli is a renowned destination for skiing during the winter months.
  • Wildlife and Nature Reserves: Apart from the Jim Corbett National Park, Uttarakhand is home to several other wildlife sanctuaries and reserves. These include Rajaji National Park, Nanda Devi National Park, and Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary, which provide shelter to a wide variety of flora and fauna.
  • Culture and Festivals: Uttarakhand has a rich cultural heritage, deeply rooted in traditional music, dance, and festivals. The state celebrates various colourful festivals such as Holi, Diwali, and Uttarayani. The Kumaoni and Garhwali folk dances and music are an integral part of the local culture.
  • Spiritual Retreats: Uttarakhand offers numerous ashrams, meditation centres, and yoga retreats that attract people seeking spiritual solace and self-discovery. Many renowned spiritual leaders and gurus have established their ashrams in Rishikesh and other parts of the state, providing a peaceful environment for meditation and spiritual practices.
  • Hill Stations and Waterfalls: Uttarakhand boasts some stunning hill stations where you can escape the summer heat. Places like Almora, Bhimtal, and Lansdowne offer pleasant weather, scenic landscapes, and serene surroundings. The state is also adorned with beautiful waterfalls such as Kempty Falls, Bhatta Falls, and Corbett Falls, which are perfect for nature lovers.

Uttarakhand is a land of diverse experiences, where you can find spirituality, adventure, natural beauty, and cultural richness. Whether you are seeking tranquillity in the lap of nature or looking for thrilling experiences, Uttarakhand has something to offer for every traveller.

Dehradun To Jharipani Mussoorie Trek

Dehradun Rajpur To Jharipani Mussoorie Trek

जब देहरादून से मसूरी के लिए मोटर मार्ग नहीं बना था, तब देहरादून शहर के राजपुर रोड (Rajpur Road) से झाड़ीपानी (Dehradun To Jharipani Mussoorie Trek) होते हुए मसूरी के लिए अंग्रेजो दवारा पहाड़ी से होते हुई जंगल रास्ते का इस्तेमाल किया जाता था। अब इस रास्ते को अकसर पर्यटक और घूमने वाले लोग देहरादून …

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Switzerland of India Auli Hill station

Auli Hill station

औली (Auli) में प्रकृति ने अपने सौन्दर्य को खुल कर बिखेरा है यूँही नहीं औली हिल स्टेशन (Auli Hill station) को भारत का स्विट्ज़रलैंड (Switzerland of India Auli Hill station) कहा जाता हैं। उत्तराखंड गढ़वाल मंडल (Uttarakhand) के चमोली (chamoli) जिले में हिमालय की पहाड़ियों पर स्थित औली स्की के लिए एक गंतव्य और मार्ग …

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Uttarakhand first Pollinator Park

country's first Polynator Park in Haldwani

उत्तराखंड वन विभाग ने नया प्रयोग करते हुए कुमाऊं मंडल के सबसे बड़े शहर हल्द्वानी में देश का पहला पोलीनेटर पार्क (Uttarakhand first Pollinator Park)  तैयार किया है। पोलीनेटर श्रेणी में तितली, मधुमक्खी और चिड़िया आती हैं। क्योंकि यह तीनों परागण करते हैं। पर्यावरण संरक्षण और संवर्द्धन के लिहाज से यह बेहद अहम प्रक्रिया है। …

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Mata Sita tomb in Uttarakhand

Mata Sita tomb in Uttarakhand

माना जाता है कि उत्तराखंड (uttarakhand) के पौड़ी गढ़वाल जिले में सीतोंस्यू Sitonsu (फलस्वाड़ी गांव Phalswari Gawn) में ही (Mata Sita tomb in Uttarakhand) माता सीता जी ने भू-समाधि ली थी। महाभारत के प्रमाण उत्तराखंड में कई जगह मिलते हैं लेकिन कम ही लोगों को पता होगा कि रामायण की माता सीता का भी उत्तराखंड …

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India’s first moss garden in Nainital

India's first moss garden in Khurpatal Nainital

उत्तराखंड (uttarakhand) के नैनीताल जिले के लिंगाधार गावं, खुर्पाताल (Khurpatal) में भारत का पहला ‘मॉस गार्डन‘ (India’s first moss  garden in Nainital) तैयार किया गया है। देश के पहले मॉस गार्डन (India’s first moss garden) का उद्घाटन को प्रसिद्ध जल संरक्षण कार्यकर्ता राजेंद्र सिंह (वाटर मैन ऑफ इंडिया) ने किया। ये उत्तराखंड वन अनुसंधान केंद्र के …

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