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| » Home » Destinations In India » Destinations In Uttaranchal |
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Auli
Also known as a skier's paradise, Auli has one of the best slopes in the world to take up winter sports activities. The 3km long slope ranges from 2519 m to 3049 m offers a magnificent panoramic view of great Himalayan peaks ...
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Badrinath Temple
Besides being an ancient religious centre, Badrinath also attracts tourists because of its natural beauty. founded by Shankaracharya in the four quarters of India. The place derives its name from the word...
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Dehra Dun Valley
Doon Vally, Dehra DunDehra Dun (pronounced 'doon') is a quiet town in the foothills of the Shivalik Range, and is called the 'gateway to Mussoorie'. Dehra Dun is a hot favourite with retired army officials,...
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Haridwar
Haridwar Haridwar literally means the gateway to Hari, an epithet for Vishnu, the Creator in the Hindu Trinity of Creator-Preserver-Destroyer. It is also called Gangadwara, because it is near Haridwar that the Ganga...
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Kedarnath
The most famous monument of Kedarnath is the Kedarnath Temple. It is dedicated to Shiva(Destroyer in the Hindu Holy Trinity of Creator-Preserver-Destroyer) who is worshipped mainly in the form of a linga...
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Lakhamandal Town
According to the epic, Mahabharata, the Kauravas had once conspired to burn the Pandavas alive here in a palace made up totally of shellac, known as lakshagriha (palace of shellac). The Pandavas, however...
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Naugaon
Bandarpoonch Peak Naugaon is a small town about 12km from Bernigaad that offers the best view of the Bandarpoonch Peak (6315m). Naugaon has the last petrol pump on this route...
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Rudraprayag Temple
This small town , Rudraprayag , is situated at the holy confluence of river Alaknanda and river Mandakini , at a distance of 34 kms. From Srinagar (Garhwal). The presence of two separate routes for Badrinath and Kedarnath ...
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Sankri Wildlilfe
According to the epic, Mahabharata, the Kauravas had once conspired to burn the Pandavas alive here in a palace made up totally of shellac, known as lakshagriha (palace of shellac). The Pandavas, however, escaped unscathed...
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