Possessing a population of 35, 513, and located at an altitude of 5,387 feet above sea level is a scenic town in Uttarakhand called Almora. The name of this picturesque town is derived from a plant called “Kilmora” found in this region. Apart...
The hill stations in India are popular tourist destinations for both domestic and global travellers. Now, there are a few hill destinations that have not developed as commercial tourist destinations, and hence are not known to many people. And...
India as a nation has been blessed with diversity in culture as well as in its landscapes. So, be it north, south, east, northeast, or west there are number of spots in the country mainly hill stations that can be termed as...
Located in the Almora district of Uttarakhand is a scenic hill station called “Ranikhet”. It is elevated at an altitude of 1,869 feet above sea level. This region is known for its overall natural beauty and magnificent views of snow-clad peaks...
“Queens’s Meadows” or Ranikhet is a scenic hill station located in the Almora district in the state of Uttarakhand. This cantonment town home to the Kumaon Regiment (KRC) and Naga Regiment of the Indian Army is located at an altitude of 1,869...
In a valley popularly known as “Soar” located in the state of Uttarakhand lies a picturesque hill station called “Pithoragarh”. This hill station lies in the center of four hills Chandak, Dhwaj, Kumdar, and ThalKedar and at an altitude of 1,514...
Yet another tourist hotspot in the country that has earned the sobriquet “Switzerland of India” (given by the great Mahatma Gandhi) due to its incomparable beauty is a hill station in Uttarakhand called “Kausani”. This hill station whose...
Binsar is a charming hill station located in the state of Uttarakhand in India. Over the years Binsar has become a popular tourist destination. The major reason being the presence of “Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary”.
A group of four pilgrimage sites constitutes what is known in Hinduism as the “Char Dham pilgrimage”. And one among the four sites is a site called Badrinath in Chamoli district in Uttarakhand. This is also one destination that Lord Shiva is...
Amongst the beautiful Kumaon Himalayas which overlooks the Himalayas (the world’s longest mountain range) lies a tourist hotspot called Abbott Mount. With Abbott Mount providing for a magnificent view of the Himalayas this spot is certainly a...