Eco Park, Dhanaulti

Tehri Dam is India's tallest embankment, standing 260 meters above the Bhagirathi River. It creates the huge Tehri Lake, which is Asia's largest man-made reservoir at about 50 km². There are a lot of exciting water sports to do at the lake, like jet skiing, speedboating, kayaking, parasailing, and banana rides. These activities are fun for both thrill-seekers and families.Floating huts are a unique place to stay because they offer peaceful views of the sunrise and gentle breezes from the lake. Nearby land activities like rock climbing, hiking, and biking make things more interesting. Don't miss the Dobra-Chanti bridge, which is a suspension bridge that crosses the water.

Amidst clouds of fog and haze and abundant greenery and colourful flowers lies the Surkanda Devi temple, situated atop a hill near Dhanaulti hill station (about 8 KM) and Chamba (22 KM) in Tehri district of Uttarkhand is a peaceful religious abode attracting throngs of followers everyday. The temple provides a breathtaking panoramic 360 degree view of the Garhwal region. In the north, snow capped mountains of Himalayas can be seen (on a clear day). On the other side, you will see Rishikesh and the Dehradun valley. A variety of beautiful flowers and herbs are grown in abundance here. Also marvel at the variety of aieral species of the western Himalayas in this region. Best time to Visit: You can visit this temple all year round, but the best time to visit it is during the Ganga Dusshera Festival (from May – June) and indulge in the electric festival vibes.

For those looking for a holiday that offers adventure as well as relaxation and comfort, the Kanatal Adventure Camp is your best bet.

Eco Park Dhanaulti is tucked away on the Chamba–Mussoorie road at 2,286 m. It covers 13 hectares of deodar-oak forest and is divided into two zones, Amber ("sky") and Dhara ("earth"), which are only 200 m apart. The Uttarakhand Forest Department worked with local youth to create this eco-haven, which employs about 60 people as guides, gardeners, and caretakers. It combines conservation with community empowerment.Start your adventure at sunrise or sunset to see the vivid views of the Himalayas. Walk along misty nature trails, relax in bamboo eco-huts or swings, and let the kids play in the designated area. People who like to take risks can embark on adventure activities like a flying fox, skywalk, Burma bridge, or rock climb.Don't miss the "memory sapling" program, where you plant a tree in memory of someone and help protect the environment in your area. This program connects people of all ages to both nature and their own family roots.

Dhanaulti is the perfect destination for a mix of leisure and adventure. Blessed with towering hills, snowcapped mountains and stunning views it’s an abode for an abundance of adventure sports and activities. Dhanaulti Adventure Park uses this destination’s varied and rugged landscape to it’s fullest with a variety of thrilling and adrenaline pumping activities like Zip lining through thickets of forests, mountain biking through winding mountain trails, rappelling and trekking across majestic mountains, camping in the stunning outdoors and much more. Also featuring the Snow Adventure Zone a sprawling meadow covered with white snow making it the perfect location for a plethora of exciting activities like the Sky Walk. The best part about the Dhanaulti Adventure camp is that it’s got something for everyone making it the perfect place to visit for families and large groups of friends. Activities: Sky Bridge, Sky Walk, Zip Lining, Zip Swing, Rock Climing, Rappeling, Trekking, Mountain Biking, ATV Ride, Paragliding and Camping. Approximate Price: 300 INR to 10,000 INR

Dashavatar Temple is indeed one of the most serene places to visit in Dhanaulti and is the earliest recognized Panchayatan temple. The alluring architecture, which it exhibits is of the Gupta period and is just exceptional.