There are a plethora of activities that tourists can indulge in amidst the serene beauty and pristine locations of Uttarakhand. Here are some of the reasons that make Uttarakhand a must-visit tourist destination in India.

• To explore nature at its best by visiting Nainital, Ranikhet, Munsiyari, Pithoragarh, Binsar, Chakarata, etc.
• To indulge in adventure related activities in Rishikesh
• To visit the fascination Corbett National Park & other wildlife sanctuaries
• For a spiritual journey, especially Char Dham Yatra and Satopanth Lake
• To fill your heart with sanctity at Har Ki Pauri Ghat in Haridwar
• For the best trekking experience like the Valley of Flowers Trek, Roopkund Trek, Dodital Trek, Source of Ganges Trek, Deoria Tal & Chandrashila Trek, etc.
• To pursue inner peace at Rishikesh, the yoga and meditation capital of the world
• For Nature & Wildlife Photography

Uttarakhand is well-connected by airways, railways and roadways. Dehradun Airport connects Uttarakhand with some major cities in India. The Pantnagar Airport also connects the Kumaon part of the state to some of the cities in the country. There are taxis and buses available from the neighbouring states for Uttarakhand. Haridwar, Dehradun, Kathgodam, Haldwani along with Tanakpur and Rishikesh are the railway stations connecting the state to other parts of the country

Uttarakhand can be visited all throughout the year. However, the best time to plan a holiday to Uttarakhand is between October to June. In the monsoon months from June to September, Uttarakhand receives heavy rainfall which further leads to landslide and roadblocks. However, the rainy season is the time for Chota Chardham Yatra. It is also the time of opening of many treks. Therefore, it is recommended to visit Uttarakhand in the monsoon season also but practice caution while planning a trip.

Yes, for many treks in Uttarakhand, especially those in Uttarkashi district and along the border side, a permit or permission from the SDM office is required. However, it is to be noted that permit or permission for every trek is not required in Uttarakhand.

Akshaya Tritiya or Akha Teej marks the beginning of Char Dham Yatra in Uttarakhand, which usually commences in the months of April or May. The Chota Chardham that comprises Badrinath, Kedarnath, Yamunotri, and Gangotri opens between last week of April to October/November.

Snowfall in Uttarakhand can be witnessed during the winter months of December, January, and February in destinations like Auli, Kausani, Khirsu, Chopta to Tungnath to Deoriatal, Chakrata to Kanasar, Kanatal to Dhanolti, Landour to Nag Tibba, Harsil to Dharali, Chaukori to Munsiyari, and more.

The best religious places to visit in Uttarakhad are:

• Chota Chardham Circuit- Badrinath, Kedarnath, Yamunotri, and Gangotri
• Panch Kedar Circuit- Kedarnath, Rudranath, Madhyamaheshwar, Tungnath, and Kalpeshwar
• Panch Prayag Circuit – Devprayag, Rudraprayag, Karnprayag, Nandprayag, and Vishnuprayag
• Panch Badri Circuit- Badrinath, Adi Badri, Vridha Badri, Bhavishya Badri, Yogadhyan Badri
• Hemkund Sahib
• Religious Places- Haridwar, Rishikesh

Buses, jeeps, and taxis are readily available in Uttarakhand as modes of transport. The road conditions of Uttarakhand are in a mixed state. There are many parts of the state where the road condition is quite good but in some parts there are ongoing road repairs, while in some parts the condition is quite poor.

The best family holiday destinations in Uttarakhand are:

• Nainital
• Mussoorie
• Mukteshwar
• Dhanaulti
• Ranikhet
• Kausani
• Binsar
• Lansdowne
• Haridwar
• Rishikesh

The best destinations for a honeymoon in Uttarakhand are:

• Nainital
• Mussoorie
• Lansdowne
• Ranikhet
• Kausani
• Mukteshwar
• Dhanaulti
• Mussoorie
• Auli
• Munsiyari

Uttarakhand has good accommodation facilities for tourists. There’s a wide variety of staying options ranging from budget to luxury in Uttarakhand at all the major tourist destinations, while the lesser-known destinations have hotels in budget and mid-range categories along with homestays and even camping facilities.

The best winter holiday destinations in Uttarakhand are:

• Haridwar
• Mussoorie
• Nainital
• Rishikesh
• Lansdowne
• Mukteshwar
• Ranikhet
• Corbett National Park

The best summer holiday destinations in Uttarakhand are:

• Mussoorie
• Nainital
• Kausani
• Ranikhet
• Mukteshwar
• Dhanaulti
• Lansdowne
• Corbett National Park

Minimum 5-6 days are required to visit Uttarakhand.

Our Uttarakhand holiday packages include accommodation, transport, meals (depending on the meal plan), and sightseeing tour. Other than these, any services required come at extra cost.

Yes, we have a number of activities like boating, nature walks, horse riding, cable car rides that are ideal for children.

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