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Places to Visit on Uttarakhand Tours:

1. Rishikesh: One of the best ways to explore the rich and diverse history of India is by visiting the holy city of Rishikesh as part of your Uttarakhand tour packages. It is one of the most important cities for pilgrimage for Hindus. Rishikesh is not only famous for its many temples and holy centers, but also for its ashrams and wellness camps that teach guests the purest forms of yoga, Ayurveda and other means of holistic living.

Apart from this uplifting lifestyle, you can also experience the immense natural beauty of Rishikesh, with its gushing rivers, tall mountains, and beautiful stretches of green jungles. River rafting and bungee jumping are the two experiences you must try here.

Best Time: February – mid-May.

2. Auli: Auli is a picturesque hill station situated in the Chamoli District of Garhwal Himalayas in Uttarakhand. It is one of the most beautiful spots in your Uttarakhand trip packages, where you can enjoy a number of very exciting activities and take in the panoramic natural view.

Considered one of the most visited tourist destinations in India, Auli is famous for its enchanting Ski resorts, Ski Events and Ski slopes set amidst the snow-capped mountains of the Himalayas and the coniferous forests consisting of pine and oak trees. Auli is also ideal for trekkers and hikers, due to the presence of several stunning nature trails that are worth exploring.

Best Time: December – February.

3. Nainital: The breathtaking hill station of Nainital is situated in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand.  Located at an elevation of 2,084 meters, Nainital is a dream destination that is part of your Uttarakhand holiday packages.

This marvellous resort town is home to several beautiful natural attractions such as the famous Naini Lake where you can enjoy activities like boating and picnics on the banks. Other famous attractions are the Naina Devi Temple, the Mall at the Govind Ballabh Pant Marg and numerous chic hotels and restaurants. You can also indulge in various recreational activities like rappelling, Burma Bridge, Tarzan Swing and trekking.

Best Time: March - June

4. Mussoorie: Mussoorie is an enchanting hill station situated at the foothills of the Garhwal Himalayan range at Dehradun District and an essential stop on your Uttarakhand trip packages. Situated at an elevation of 2,005 metres, this town is popularly known as “The Queen of the Hills' ' as it is surrounded by the snowy Himalayan ranges, the famous Doon Valley and the majestic Shiwalik Ranges.

Lal Tibba is the highest point in Mussoorie, from where you can catch a stunning 360-view of the surrounding natural landscape. You can also view the towns of Kedarnath, Badrinath and Bandarpunch through the famous Japanese telescope which was installed here in 1967.

Best Time: March - June

5. Jim Corbett: The legendary Jim Corbett National Park is situated at the Dhikala zone at the Ramganga Reservoir in Uttarakhand. This is one of the most exciting inclusions in your Uttarakhand tour packages when you are travelling through the state.

Spread over a huge area of 520.8 square km and consisting of large lakes, grasslands and marshy depressions, this national park is home to several beautiful animals including the majestic Bengal Tiger. The other animals protected at this park are the sambar deer, chital, barking deer, hog deer, Indian Grey Mongoose, otters, Himalayan Goral, Indian pangolins and other such rare fauna and flora.

Best Time: December - March

6. Kedarnath: When you are planning your Uttarakhand vacation packages, visiting the holy city of Kedarnath is an absolute must. Situated at the Rudraprayag District, Kedarnath is one of the most sacred pilgrimage destinations for the Hindus. Thousands of devotees, sages and tourists visit the famous shrine of Lord Shiva at the Garhwal Himalayan Range near River Mandakini.

The rugged beauty of the snow-capped mountain ranges adds to the divine charm of this place. Apart from the spiritual and religious significance of this place, Kedarnath is also famous for its incredible natural beauty, found in its lush green alpines and bright, colourful rhododendrons. The Kedarnath of Uttarakhand is an essential part of Uttarakhand sightseeing in a Uttarakhand tour packages.

Best Time: April - November

7. Dehradun: Visiting the enchanting capital city of Dehradun is an essential part of your Uttarakhand trip packages. Dehradun is situated at the quaint and picturesque Doon Valley at the foothills of the Himalayas, nestled between River Song in the east and River Yamuna on the west.

This city is primarily famous for the Indian Military Academy and the prestigious Doon School which has created its own benchmark in the field of education. Due to its cool and pleasant weather condition and natural splendour, Dehradun is always a great destination to take a short break from the monotony of daily life. It is also a popular romantic destination for honeymooning couples.

Best Time: March - June

8. Haridwar: Haridwar is the epicentre of ancient Indian culture and Hinduism.  All comprehensive Uttarakhand trip packages include a stop at Haridwar. Located in the Haridwar District in Uttarakhand, this town is one of the most popular pilgrimage sites, visited by thousands of devotees from all over the world.

This town is famous for Har Ki Pauri and their elaborate Ganga Aarti. The ‘aarti’ session in the evening where the priests worship the holy River Ganga with great fanfare is also a spectacle that is worth witnessing. This, together with the gushing rivers, temples, bridges and surrounding snow-capped mountains creates a magical environment.

Best Time: November - March

9. Lansdowne: Lansdowne is a picturesque hill station founded by the Garhwal Rifles Regiment during the colonial rule of the British over India. Nestled amidst thick coniferous forests and layers of misty mountain ranges, Lansdowne is a must-visit destination during your Uttarakhand holiday packages.

This tranquil town makes for a great retreat with your family and friends. Here, you can explore the rich, heritage bungalows and the churches leftover from the British Raj. You can also witness some of the most beautiful sunrises and sunsets from different viewpoints, go on a nature walk, explore hidden hiking trails, go bird-watching and spend your Uttarakhand tours in absolute tranquillity.

Best Time: December - February

Things to Do on Uttarakhand Trip:

1. Rafting in Rishikesh: The River Ganga in Rishikesh is perfect for a thrilling rafting experience while you are enjoying Uttarakhand tours in this holy city. You can experience one of the best rafting sessions at Shivpuri near Ram Jhula. It takes approximately 2-3 hours to complete the entire route.

You can have an out-of-the-world experience while you cross 4 rapid levels through the surrounding mountain ranges. All safety measures are ensured and you also have the option of being accompanied by a trained professional during your activity.

Location: Shivpuri, Rishikesh.Timing: 2 days 1 night (check in 12:00pm - check out 10:00am)
Price: INR 2,040

3. Boating in Naini Lake: Boating on the surface of the picturesque Naini Lake can be a very memorable experience. Surrounded by misty mountain ranges and cradled amidst lush green conifers, Naini Lake boating excursions can offer one of the most romantic experiences ever.

Enjoy a relaxing trip in the bright, colorful Shikara as you steer around the pristine lake, with your loved ones. The entire trip lasts approximately 30 minutes, while you admire and appreciate nature's splendour and tranquillity all around you. As a result, we propose including the Naini Lake Boating experience in the Uttarakhand holiday packages.

Location: Naini Lake
Timing: 6:00am – 6:00pm
Price: INR 105 per person

4. Wildlife Safari at Jim Corbett: Enjoy an enriching Uttarakhand trip around the legendary Jim Corbett National Park with your family and loved ones. You can opt for a Jeep Safari with a maximum accommodation of 6 passengers and 2 children, or you can choose to travel in Canter Safari with 16 passenger seats.

You will be traveling through six main zones, namely Birjani, Garjya, Jhirna, Dhela, Durgadevi and Sitabani. During the safari, you can witness the majestic Bengal Tigers and many other magnificent animals closely, in their natural habitats.

Location: Nainital District, Ramnagar, Uttarakhand 244715
Timing: 6:00am- 9:30am, 3:00pm – 6:00pm
Price: INR 3,800 for Jeep Safari & INR 1,500 per person for Canter Safari.

5. Pray at Badrinath Temple: With Uttarakhand trip packages visit the Badrinath Temple which is considered one of the holiest of all pilgrim sites in India. All around the year thousands of devotees visit the sacred shrine of Lord Vishnu which was built in the 7th Century C.E.

It is a rare opportunity to see the tall, spectacular sculpture of Lord Vishnu carved in black granite inside the temple. All the devotees are allowed 10-15 minutes to offer their prayers. Devotees can join in the morning prayers or the “abhishekam” or offer their prayers during evening ‘aarti.

Location: Mata Murti road, Badrinath, Uttarakhand 246422
Timing: 6:00am – 5:00pm

6. Witness Ganga Aarti in Haridwar: Visiting the sacred Ganges and watching the Brahmins perform “aarti” and offer their prayers to River Ganga is a wonderful experience. The city of Haridwar is the abode of ancient Indian culture and Hinduism.

As River Ganga is considered the holiest of all rivers by the Hindus, the worship is performed with great fervour, divinity and enthusiasm in Haridwar. Twice a day, huge lamps are lit and several Brahmins persist gather by the river bank and grand worship is performed along with Vedic chants and hymns. This is an excellent experience for families to include in their Uttarakhand tour packages to make their trip even more memorable.

Location: Har Ki Pauri, Haridwar, Uttarakhand 249401
Timing: 5:00am – 6:60am, 6:00pm – 7:00pm

7. Skiing in Auli: If you are an adventure freak, then Auli is the ultimate paradise for you. This town is the perfect holiday destination for anyone in love with adventures and snow. Enjoy an out of the world experience as you ski through the pristine snowy slopes, cradled amidst thick forests of pine and oak.

Your 3-day adventure starts from your arrival at the picturesque hill station. You will receive basic training from a trained professional regarding the activity and how to handle the equipment before you are allowed to use them to ensure your safety. Don’t forget to dig into this amazing experience on your Uttarakhand trip packages.

Location: Auli Road, Auli Laga Salude, Uttarakhand 246443
Timing: 3 days 2 nights
Price: INR 4,499 per person

8. Trek to Valley of Flowers: The famous Valley of Flower National Park is situated at the North Chamoli district of Haridwar in Uttarakhand. This region is a small piece of heaven with vast stretches of the undulating landscape covered with the glorious endemic alpine flowers.

The snow-capped misty blue mountain ranges, the thick conifers and the plethora of bright, colourful flowers create a bewitching sight. It is one of the most romantic and photogenic places in all of India – ideal for couples and photography enthusiasts. If you plan Uttarakhand vacation packages for June to August, you can include a day trip to this valley of flowers.

Location: North Chamoli, Pithoragarh, Haridwar, Uttarakhand
Timing: 6 days 5 nights
Price: INR 6,500 per person

9. Bungee Jumping in Rishikesh: Experience a daring free-fall within the thick coniferous slopes of the Shiwaliks at the famous Mohan Chatti at Rishikesh. Bungee Jumping is an adventure and a one-of-a-kind of experience for adventure freaks and adrenaline seekers.

The 83-meter drop during the activity will give you a massive rush, as you free-fall through the air towards the ground, tethered to a strong rope by your feet. So, you have another exciting activity to look forward to on your Uttarakhand tour packages.

Location: Mohan Chatti, Rishikesh,
Timing: 10:00am – 5:00pm
Price: INR 3,250 per person

How to Reach Uttarakhand?

Reaching Uttarakhand is not very complicated. The state is well connected with the National Capital and can be reached tirelessly by road. Being a hill station, the weather conditions are not always up to the mark, so many scheduled flights can get delayed and canceled.

By Air: The closest airport to the city center of Dehradun is Jolly Grant Airport. It is situated approximately 5 km away. Taxis are operated from outside the airport to reach the main city. Despite being a small airport, major domestic airlines like Indigo, SpiceJet, Air India, and Jet Airways operate from here.

By Train: The city can be accessed by train through the Dehradun railway station. Local trains commute daily on this station, while luxury trains like Mussoorie Express and Shatabdi Express connect the metropolitan cities of India to the city of Dehradun. Situated at a distance of hardly 1 km from Clock Tower, a number of local buses, autos, and taxis operate outside the station to help you reach your destination.

By Road: From non-AC buses to luxury Volvos, from local Uttarakhand buses to interstate buses, the Inter-State Bus Terminal (ISBT) of Dehradun is well connected to all the major cities. If you are traveling in your vehicle, you can reach Dehradun by taking NH-72.

Best Time for Uttarakhand Tour:

Each season presents a new color in this hilly region. So, the best time to visit Uttarakhand is subject to what you are seeking from your Uttarakhand tour packages. However, the months from February to April are observed as the peak season.

During Summers: The months from March to June experience a warm sun shining brightly in the sky, making summers ideal to try adventure sports or go on pilgrimages to enchanting temples.

During Monsoon: From July to October, Uttarakhand experiences unpredictable showers discouraging traveling during this season. However, it is ideal if you want to trek to the Valley of Flowers.

During Winters: If making snow angels gives you butterflies in the stomach, then the chilly winters from November to February are your best shot.

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