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Uttarakhand (Bless with nature and beautiful places)
Uttarakhand (Land of Gods) is a state located in the northern part of India. It is known for its natural beauty, it was carved out of Himalayan and adjoining districts of Uttar Pradesh on 9 November 2000, becoming the 27th state of the Republic of India. Uttarakhand is famous for hilly regions and pilgrim places of Hindu religion. The Char Dham Yatra the most scared pilgrimage for Hindus is located in this state. The provisional capital of Uttarakhand is Dehradun which is also a rail-head and the largest city in the region. Uttarakhand borders the Tibet Autonomous Region on the north, Haryana to the west and Himachal Pradesh to the north west Nepal, on the east and the Indian states of Uttar Pradesh to the south. There are 13 districts in Uttarakhand which are grouped into two divisions. Kumaon division and Garhwal division. Uttarakhand has a total geographic area of 51,125 km, of which 93% is mountainous and 64% is covered by forest. Most of the northern parts of the state are part of Greater Himalaya ranges. The unique Himalayan ecosystem plays host to a large number of animals, plants and rare herbs. Two of India's mightiest rivers, the Ganga and the Yamuna take birth in the glaciers of Uttarakhand, and are fed by myriad lakes, glacial melts and streams in the region. Uttarakhand is also a treasure house of exotic flora and fauna and is an ideal location for eco-tourism, as well as wildlife tourism. The world-famous Corbett National Park is the pride of Uttarakhand.
Visiting places in Uttarakhand
Mussoorie- Mussoorie is known as the Queen of Hills. it is one of the beautiful and charming hill station, it is situated 34 kms from Dehradun at an altitude of 2003 mts in the Garhwal hills above sea-level. It is the beautiful hill station in India and the best destination for all the tourist. It is also a perfect destination for honeymooners.It provides excellent respite to people who want relief from the hot sultry conditions of the plains. it is close enough to the capital city Dehradun to make just weekend trip. major Hindu pilgrimage sites like Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri, Yamunotri, Haridwar, Rishikesh are not far from this place.it is becoming very popular in centre of education business, tourism and beauty. Some of the charming places in Mussoorie are Gun Hill, Municipal Garden, Jharipani Fall,Kempty Fall, Mussoorie Lake,Jwalaji Temple, Van Chetna Kendra etc. Dhanolti is one charming place just 25 km. away on Mussoorie- Tehri road. Rich in history and beauty, Mussoorie has given birth to many institutions that are known virtually all over the country. it has pleasant climate around the year. It is a very cool place with greenery at its full bloom during September to November. The best seasons to visit Mussoorie are between April to June and again during September to November.
Raniketh- Ranikhet is a hill station and cantonment town in Almora district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. it is also known as Queen's Meadow.It is said that Raja Sudhardev won the heart of his queen, Rani Padmini, who subsequently chose the area for her residence, giving it the name, Ranikhet. It is the place which wonderfully mirrors the best of the heavenly Himalayas offering excellent views of the snowcapped Nanda Devi (7817m), lush green forests, delicate plant life and attractive wild life. Ranikhet becomes very cold in the winters and remains moderate in summers, and is best enjoyed from March to October. Ranikhet gets snowfall in the winter season, mainly in the months of December, January and February .There are many enjoyable walks, picnic spots, exciting treks. The Museum & the Memorial are the jewels of Ranikhet. Visiting places in Raniketh are Jhoola Devi Temple, Chaubatia, Upat & Kalika.
Nainital- Nainital is also known as the lake city and lake district of Uttarankahd, is located around the Naini Lake. This place is named after the Goddess Naini Devi, the presiding idol of the area. It is situated at a height of 1,938 mts. Surrounded by huge mountains and spread with bright coloured holiday homes, lodges etc. Nainital has a lot to offer from boating to feeding animals at the zoo, from picnicking on the hills to exploring Jim Corbett's home, Nainital has all that you could hope for in a hill station. Nainital is set in two parts, Tallital and Mallital, with the lake separating them. Nainital is set in a valley containing a pear-shaped lake, approximately two miles in circumference, and surrounded by mountains. If you are planning to feel tour of Nainital, the best time to visit there in between May to July, the summer time in India. Nainital is a perfecat hill station resort, perfect destination for nature lovers, Adventure seekers, Honeymooners; just a quiet weekend breaks for people from a busy scheduled lifestyle. Nainital is fills with many wonder that require two to three days to explore including peaks, laks and waterfalls. Visiting places in Nainital are Naini lake, Naina Devi Temple, The Mall Road The Zoo, Aerial Ropeway, Hanuman Garhi, Tiffin top, Snow view Point etc.
Kausani- Kausani is another hill station situated in the Bageshwar district of the Uttarakhand. The hill resort of Kausani stands high at an altitude of 1890 m above sea level. It is located 53 km North of Almora. The hill resort of Kausani is surrounded by snow-capped mountains and imagination-stirring scenic beauty. This beautiful place is also visited by Mahatma Gandhi who was so enamored of its dazzling natural beauty, and called this place the 'Switzerland of India', due to similarity in landscape. There are very few places in the Himalayas which can compare with the beauty of Kausani - a picturesque hill station famous for its scenic splendor and its spectacular 300 km-wide panoramic view of the Himalayas. Kausani is ideal to visit with the family. Because of its beauty, tourists come here all through the year. From morning to evening, from valleys to peaks, thousands of different colors can be seen here. The hill resort of Kausani offers several vantage points from where one can have a mesmerizing view of the vistas and photogenic scenery of the landscape including the snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas.Some of the visiting places are Lakshmi Ashram, Baijnath, Chaukori,Pant Museum, Sundardoonga & Kafni Glaciers etc. The summer months are the best time to visit the. April to November is the best time to visit the hill resort of Kausani.
Haridwar- Haridwar- Haridwar is the most renowned pilgrim destination in North India, and is a must place to visit by all the travellers in Uttarakhand state.
It is considered as one of the holiest amongst the seven places of pilgrimage for Hindus, and is a popular gateway to the Char Dhams. Haridwar is a holy city and municipal board in the Haridwar District of Uttarakhand, India. In Hindi, Haridwar stands for Dwar of Hari or Gateway to God, with 'Hari' meaning god and 'dwar' meaning gate. Haridwar is regarded as one of the seven holiest places to Hindus.Evening Arti at Har ki Pauri Ghat is very famous. This city is rich in cultural and religious heritage, and also venue for the famous Kumbha Mela that takes place once in every 12 years, today it is gaining significance as an industrial city as well. Enjoy your exotic holy tours of Haridwar to see the beautiful landscape, sprawling ganga ghats and the green mountains. The main sight-seeing here revolves around the Ganga River and the temples on the banks. There are a lots of bathing ghat in the bank of river ganga. An enchanting sight when lit up with oil-lamps during the evening ceremony of Ganga Arti. Other visiting places in Haridwar are Mansa Devi Temple, Doodhadhari Barfani Temple, Bharat Mata Mandir,Sapt Rishi Ashram and Sapt Sarovar,Shantikunj,Neel Dhara Pakshi Vihar etc.
Rishikesh- Rishikesh is yet another centre of pilgrimage and tourist attraction for Indians as well as foreigners. Rishikesh is called the yoga capital of the world and there are many ashrams in Rishikesh offering courses on meditation. It is a small town in the northern state of Uttarakhand in India. Rishikesh is also the Gateway to the Himalayas.It is 238 km northeast of Delhi and 24 km north of Haridwar and spreads on the right banks of the Ganges. Rishikesh abounds in temples. Most of the pilgrims who pass through Rishikesh on their way to the Himalayan shrines of the Char Dham pause for a holy dip and puja at Triveni Ghat, in the central part of the town. The Lakshman Jhula is a 450-feet-long suspension bridge and was built in 1939. Rishikesh is good base to stat for trekking tours and river rafting tour.Here are many rafting companies, mostly operating on weekends. Rafting is possible at Brahmpuri, 10 km from Rishikesh, and on the rapids at Shivpuri, 18 km from Rishikesh. Rishikesh attracts thousands of tourists every year, who come to seek mental peace in the midst of the humdrum of modern life. Some of the best visiting places in Rishikesh are Rishi Kund & Raghunath Temple, Laxman Jhoola, Swarg Ashram, Gita Bhawan and Parmath Nikentan, Sadanand Temple, Triveni Ghat and Kailash Ashram. Rajaji National Park at Chilla is 16 km from Rishikesh.
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