Places to visit in Uttarakhand

There is a region named Shivpuri near Rishikesh. Overseen by the majestic Himalayas and surrounded by the lush green vegetation, Shivpuri is a beautiful place to be. Because of its rugged and uneven geography, the Ganges and its tributaries exhibit some of the most herculean rapids, providing a perfect setting to try river ...

Triveni Ghat is located in Mayakund, Rishikesh Uttarakhand. This ghat is on the banks of Holy River Ganga. This ghat is used for baths by pilgrims. You will find idols of Lord Vishnu and Krishna here. Triveni Ghat is the meeting point of three holy rivers Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati. It is the most honored holy bathing spo...

The Lakshman Jhula Rishikesh is one of the main tourist attractions in the city of Rishikesh. This is basically a suspension bridge which connects the two villages which go by the names of Tapovan and Jonk. The first being in the Tehri Garhwal district and the latter in Pauri Garhwal district. Because the bridge is located ...

Mussoorie Company Garden is a well maintained exhibition of natural beauty which offers good opportunities for photography with fountains and flowering bushes. The gardens laid out in the British colonial style are a treat for the eyes as the place offers astonishing view of the hills around. There is a subtle arrangement t...

Kempty Falls in Mussoorie is a wonderful waterfall and one of the best places for rejuvenation in the green valley. Generally, something that is easily gettable often gets monotonous, but you will find the locals of Mussoorie enjoying around the water place enthusiastically. And they have every reason to be as enthusiastic ...

Gun Hill in Mussoorie offers unparalleled views all over Mussoorie, the Doon Valley and the Garhwal Himalayas.Gun Hill sits at a daunting height of 6,640 feet (2,020 meters) which makes it the second-highest point in Mussoorie. From the summit, one can see views of the rolling green hills of the Doon Valley in all direction...

Happy Valley in Mussoorie is a place for you to explore with its typical Tibetan characteristics and culture, being one of the first places to have been inhabited by Dalai Lama in India. The Tibetan temples and the Municipal Gardens are a treat. Happy Valley extends right from the west of Library Point and ends somewhere ar...

Har Ki Pauri is a very famous ghat which is situated on the bank of the river Ganges in Haridwar in the Indian state of Haridwar. It is regarded as an acclaimed landmark in the holy city of Haridwar. The words “Har” means Lord Shiva, “Ki” means of and “Pauri” means footsteps which literally translate to footsteps of the Lor...

Mansa Devi temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to goddess Mansa Devi located in the holy city of Haridwar in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. This temple is located atop of the Bilwa Parvat on the Sivalik hills which are the southernmost mountain in the Himalayan mountain range. Mansa Devi temple Haridwar is also known as Bi...

Nainital, the “city of lakes” as it is widely known has a number of fascinating lakes in and around the place. Being a hill station adds much to its glory as an important tourist spot in India. The major attraction is the Nainital Lake which attracts tourists from various parts of the world. Famously known as the Naini Lake...