Uttarakhand
Uttrakhand offers limitless possibilities for tourists and adventure enthusiasts. Apart from this, Uttarakhand has something for everyone – temples, Wildlife sanctuary, bird watching, pilgrimage, mountaineering, skiing, treks, camping, yoga, rafting, etc. Places like Chopta and Chaukori are picturesque landscapes. The tiny hamlet is termed as mini Switzerland of Uttarakhand. If you love skiing then take a trip to Auli. It is located at an elevation of 2500-3050 mts. The peaks of Nanda Devi, Trishul, Nanda Jot, Panchachuli are easily visible from the quaint hill station.
Nainital is the perfect honeymoon destination of the region and is blessed with nature’s bounty and beautiful lakes.
If you wish to take a pilgrimage, then travel to Uttarakhand. It is rightly termed as the Devbhoomi or the place of Gods.
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FAQs
The summer and winter seasons are two great ways to visit Uttarakhand. Tourists however prefer April and May to view the stunning landscapes.
You will be welcomed by snowfall from January to March. The region offers numerous snow-based activities.
From March to June, the weather is quite pleasant. During July to September, there is heavy rainfall and humidity. You can enjoy snowfall from January to March.
It is recommended to carry sufficient cash along with you for your maiden trip to the region. There are ATMs available in the cities to help you with the situation. However, you can rarely find an ATM in remote villages.
It is also recommended to take care of your valuables and belongings to ensure that you do not lose them, especially in crowded regions.
Roads in Uttrakhand are usually hilly and dependent on factors like climate, rains, landslides and snow. Before you decide to take a road trip, it is important to seek information about local weather conditions and stay in contact with the police and local authorities.
