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Nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas, the beautiful hill state of Uttarakhand is the dream destination of every traveller. After all, there is no day that you don't find untouched natural beauty, a tryst with the wild, a journey of the soul, and a fun holiday, all packed into one. But, the gem of the north "Devbhumi Tourism" manages to pull this off in style. With regards to cute quality Uttarakhand Tour Packages, Devbhumi Tourism ventures up in any case to furnish you with a very acceptable involvement in the recollections for the lifetime.

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Tailor-Made All Season Uttarakhand Tour Packages For You

One Uttarakhand tour is enough to showcase the magic of the hills. But it is certainly not enough to capture the sheer awesomeness that is this pristine beauty. That is why we have carefully designed a variety of Uttarakhand tours that will take you on epic journeys and create fun memories that will last you a lifetime. Interestingly, Uttarakhand is divided into two regions, including Kumaon and Garhwal. Our Uttarakhand Tour Packages include both these regions which attract throngs of tourists from all over the world. After all, who wouldn’t want to enjoy sightseeing, adventure and wildlife all rolled into one trip? You, too, can experience this! Check out the below All Season Uttarakhand Tour Packages starting from Delhi, Dehradun and so on and leave the rest to us.

Dive in the holistic experience of Ayurvedic spas and yoga retreats in the lap of the divine Himalayas, rejuvenating your mind, body, and soul. With our expertly crafted Uttarakhand itineraries, you can customize your Uttarakhand getaway, ensuring a seamless blend of exploration and relaxation. Let the magic of Uttarakhand unfold before you, leaving you with cherished memories of a journey into nature’s embrace. Refine your search for a Uttarakhand tour with the below tags.

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Short on Time, Big on Adventure & Yet Serenity Awaits! Check These Unmissable Uttarakhand Weekend Tours

Discover Uttarakhand's Weekend Gateways and Short Breaks

Its proximity to major cities like Delhi makes it an ideal short escape for nature lovers, adventure enthusiasts, and spiritual seekers. Whether it's the tranquil lakes of Nainital, the adventure sports hub of Rishikesh, or the serene hill station of Mussoorie, Uttarakhand's Destination Expert, Devbhumi Tourism offers a variety of Uttarakhand Tour Packages packed with magical experiences just in a short trip. For those looking to escape the hustle of city life, the state's lush green valleys, snow-capped peaks, and sacred rivers provide the perfect setting for rejuvenation. From trekking in the scenic Himalayas to exploring ancient temples and enjoying wildlife safaris, Uttarakhand promises a refreshing blend of adventure, culture, and natural beauty, all easily accessible over a weekend.

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Ultimate Trekking Tour Experiences In Uttarakhand

Himalayas, is a trekking paradise that offers an unmatched blend of scenic beauty, adventure, and spiritual energy. Devbhumi Tourism offers a great assistance, wheather booking a famous trails like the Tungnath, Kedarnath, Kedarkantha and Valley of Flowers treks or a lesser-known gems like Har Ki Dun and Roopkund. Uttarakhand has something for every trekker-whether you’re a beginner or an experienced adventurer. Trekkers can experience diverse landscapes, from dense forests and rolling meadows to glacial lakes and towering snow-clad peaks. The trails also offer glimpses of vibrant wildlife, charming mountain villages, and sacred sites that dot the landscape. Whether you seek the thrill of high-altitude trekking or the serenity of nature walks, Uttarakhand’s treks promise an unforgettable journey through some of India’s most pristine and awe-inspiring terrains.

Unveiling The Spiritual Journey Through The Sacred Char Dham Yatra Pilgrimage Tours

Plan A Divine And Reverential Char Dham Yatra For 2025

The Great Char Dham Yatra is a spiritual journey that takes you through the revered shrines of Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath, nestled in the majestic Himalayas of Uttarakhand. For centuries, saints and pilgrims, in their search for the divine, have walked these mystical values known in ancient Hindu scriptures which are written as ‘Kedarkhand’. Devbhumi Tourism welcomes all pilgrims on this sacred Himalayan journey which is called the Char Dham Yatra. Check out the below updated Holy Himalayan Char Dham Yatra Packages merged with beautiful nearby destinations which you might not want to miss. Discover the below Char Dham Yatra details customised according to pilgrims who want to start their journey either from Delhi, Haridwar, Rishikesh, or from Dehradun.

Our Char Dham Yatra packages offer a seamless and enriching experience, combining spirituality, adventure, and breathtaking natural beauty. These packages are thoughtfully curated to include comfortable travel, accommodation, guided tours, and essential services, ensuring pilgrims can focus entirely on their spiritual quest. Along with visiting the sacred temples, you’ll witness the serene rivers, snow-capped peaks, and picturesque valleys that define this Himalayan region. Whether you're seeking blessings or simply want to experience the peace and grandeur of the mountains, Char Dham Yatra packages offer an unforgettable pilgrimage that touches the soul and rejuvenates the spirit. The pilgrim who doesn't have enough time or budget for the Complete Char Dham Yatra, can also plan for an Ek Dham Yatra or Do Dham Yatra tours, you can check the related pilgrimage packages on the below tags.

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Uttarakhand: The Land of Splendor, Spirituality & Serenity

Nestled in the lap of the Himalayas, Uttarakhand is a state of breathtaking beauty, vibrant culture, and deep spirituality. Known as the "Devbhoomi" or "Land of the Gods," it is home to sacred shrines like Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri, and Yamunotri, attracting pilgrims from around the world. The Ganges and Yamuna, two of India’s holiest rivers, originate here, adding to the state’s spiritual allure. Came into existence on 9th November 2000 after splitting up from Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand is named after a combination of two words where Uttara means North and Khand has the meaning of Land. The state comprises two regions which were previously called Kumaon and Garhwal.

Tourism in Uttarakhand

The main medium of income for Uttarakhand is tourism and that’s too without a doubt as its spectacular scenes will stimulate your inner self to explore even the unexplored stuff with our dedicated Uttarakhand tours & packages. Tourism in the state is growing leaps & bounds each year as the number of tourists is on a boom year after year.

Uttarakhand features a holy Hindu site called Char Dham Yatra which attracts a huge chunk of Hindu pilgrims in millions of numbers throughout the year. When it comes to amenities, Uttarakhand possesses Asia’s biggest tiger reservoir which is called Jim Corbett National Park and is well known for the high number of Tigers in the area.

Rajaji National Park is another flamboyant charm for visitors as it has made its distinguished place due to its occupation of Asian Elephants & Leopards. The integration of attractions including sacred places naturally blessed places & wonderful views is a joint reason for an upward trend in many local & international tourists every year.

Uttarakhand Tourism Made Easy So Far

Devbhumi Tourism brings you thoughtfully designed tour packages that showcase the best of Uttarakhand, the "Land of Gods." From serene hill stations like Nainital, Mussoorie, and Kausani to spiritual destinations such as Rishikesh, Haridwar, and the revered Char Dham, our packages cater to every traveler’s dream. Adventure enthusiasts can explore trekking trails, river rafting, and skiing, while wildlife lovers can enjoy thrilling safaris in Jim Corbett and Rajaji National Parks. With comfortable accommodations, expert-guided tours, and customizable itineraries, Devbhumi Tourism ensures a seamless travel experience. Discover the beauty, spirituality, and adventure of Uttarakhand with our unmatchable and unavoidable Uttarakhand Tour offerings.


Tour Name Duration Origin Price Inclusions
Explore Kumaon Tour 08 Days New Delhi 24,300 Stay, Cab, B.Fast & Dinner
Explore Garhwal Tour 09 Days New Delhi 27,600 Stay, Cab, B.Fast & Dinner
Delightful Uttarakhand Tour 13 Days New Delhi 40,800 Stay, Cab, B.Fast & Dinner
Thrilling Uttarakhand Tour 08 Days New Delhi 24,300 Stay, Cab, B.Fast & Dinner
Mesmerising Uttarakhand Tour 10 Days New Delhi 30,900 Stay, Cab, B.Fast & Dinner
Auli With Corbett Tour 06 Days New Delhi 18,600 Stay, Cab, B.Fast & Dinner
Majestic Uttarakhand Tour 15 Days New Delhi 47,400 Stay, Cab, B.Fast & Dinner
Glimpses Of Uttarakhand Tour 09 Days New Delhi 27,600 Stay, Cab, B.Fast & Dinner
Complete Uttarakhand Tour 20 Days New Delhi 63,260 Stay, Cab, B.Fast & Dinner
Char Dham Yatra Packages 10 Days Dehradun 30,400 Stay, Cab, B.Fast & Dinner

At Devbhumi Tourism, we understand that planning a trip can be overwhelming, so we aim to make Uttarakhand tour packages easy, hassle-free, and enjoyable for every traveler. Our Uttarakhand Destination experts craft well-thought-out itineraries that cover Uttarakhand’s top destinations, including serene hill stations, sacred temples, thrilling wildlife reserves, and adventure hubs. From seamless transportation arrangements to comfortable accommodations and knowledgeable guides, we handle every detail to ensure a smooth travel experience.

Our packages are customizable, allowing you to tailor your journey according to your interests, whether it’s exploring spiritual sites, indulging in adventure sports, or enjoying nature’s tranquility. With transparent pricing, 24/7 customer support, and a commitment to quality, we take the stress out of travel planning so you can focus on creating cherished memories. Whether it’s a family vacation, a romantic getaway, or an adventure trip, Devbhumi Tourism makes exploring Uttarakhand convenient and delightful.

Best Uttarakhand Tourist Places To Visit In 2025

Uttarakhand’s diverse landscape offers something for every traveler. Hill stations like Mussoorie, Nainital, and Almora are perfect for those seeking tranquility amidst nature, while Rishikesh and Haridwar provide spiritual solace and thrilling adventures like river rafting and trekking. The pristine valleys of Auli and Chopta are heaven for skiing enthusiasts and trekkers.For wildlife lovers, Jim Corbett National Park and Rajaji Tiger Reserve offer a chance to encounter Bengal tigers, elephants, and a plethora of bird species. Uttarakhand is also rich in local culture, with vibrant festivals, traditional music, and delectable cuisine reflecting its heritage. Whether you’re an adventurer, a nature lover, or a spiritual seeker, Uttarakhand’s charm lies in its ability to inspire and rejuvenate, making it an unforgettable destination for all.

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Things to know Things you must know before you go on a Uttarakhand Tour.

  • Mobile Network: Prepaid & Postpaid both networks (JIO, Airtel, BSNL) are active in the Uttarakhand region. Although, Jio works best at most of the places.
  • Breakfast: Breakfast availability in the hotels totally depends on your morning departure timings. Packed breakfast will be available as earsly as 5 AM.
  • Dinner: Dinner availability in hotel totally depends on your arrival time.
  • Luggage: It is recommended to carry enough warm clothes and the right kind of shoes for the tour. The advisable baggage weight is 60 liters as you might have to carry the luggage to the backup vehicle, the accommodation, etc.
  • Prices: Rates may fluctuate with any change in services/hotels. The difference in the cost shall be borne by the client in case of any amendment in the package due to an increase in the number of nights, guests, hotel change, etc.
  • Hotel Availability: The hotels are subject to their availability. In case they are not available, the travelers will be accommodated in a property of similar standard.

    Devbhumi Tourism reserves the right to rearrange the itinerary due to any kind of disturbance that occurred (i.e weather condition, political condition or any others) without changing the total number of days and without compromising any service.

    Char Dham Yatra sector has one of the most dramatic weather play in the country and the weather is unpredictable, the hotels and their facilities over the Himalayan remote places can not be compared with equivalent hotels in other parts of the country and cities. They are more basic in nature but Uttarakhandi people carry the local warmth, smile and their will to help and host compensates for the star categories.
  • Fitness: Consult a physician before undertaking the tour. Carry basic medications and a first-aid kit during the tour.
  • Cacellation Policy: Cancellation policy for Private Tour Packages:
    1) If rescheduling is made 15 days prior to the Date of Travel then 20.0% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
    2) If cancellation is made 7 days days before the Date of Travel then 50.0% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
    3) If cancellation is made 3 days days before the Date of Travel then 70.0% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
    4) No refund and 100% deduction policy will be applied below 3 days of the arrival date.

    Force Majeure: In cases of force majeure events (e.g., natural disasters, political unrest, or other unforeseeable circumstances), [Devbhumi Tourism] reserves the right to reschedule Tours & treks or offer alternative itineraries to ensure the safety and well-being of clients and staff.
  • Cancellation After Rescheduling: Clients who reschedule their tours or treks but later decide to cancel will be subject to our standard cancellation policy. Any rescheduling fees paid will be non-refundable.

Top Frequently Asked Questions About Uttarakhand: Long Tail Answers

From the revered Char Dham pilgrimage sites—Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath—to thrilling treks, enchanting rivers, serene lakes, and wildlife sanctuaries, Uttarakhand offers diverse experiences. With its rich cultural heritage, vibrant festivals, and breathtaking vistas, the state attracts millions of travelers from worldwide. This FAQ section provides answers to common questions about Uttarakhand Tour Packages, helping visitors plan their journey to this enchanting land with ease.


WHAT IS THE BEST TIME TO VISIT UTTARAKHAND?

It is one of the most distinguishing features of this destination that you can have your Uttarakhand tour throughout the year, and it will offer you a lot as per its varied seasons.


1. Summer (March to June): Ideal for Pleasant Weather and Outdoor Activities

Summer is one of the best seasons to visit Uttarakhand, especially for those looking to escape the heat of the plains. The weather during this time is pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 30°C, depending on the altitude. It is perfect for sightseeing, trekking, and exploring hill stations like Mussoorie, Rishikesh, Dhanolti, Chopta, Auli, Nainital, Kausani, Munsiyari, Chaukori and Ranikhet. The Char Dham Yatra also begins in late April or May, making it an excellent time for pilgrims. As understandably people try to opt for coolest sites in the summers so these are our recommended places:

  1. Nainital: Famous for lakes.
  2. Almora: Famous for a sweet named “Bal Mithai” and landscapes.
  3. Kausani: Famous for panoramic Himalayan views.
  4. Chaukori: Famous for its calmness.
  5. Munsiyari: Famous for chilled weather.
  6. Auli: Famous for snowfall, and ice sports.
  7. Joshimath: Famous for chilled weather and temples.
  8. Chopta: Famous for snowfall, and breathtaking views.
  9. Dhanolti: Famous as a peaceful place near Mussoorie.
  10. Haridwar: Famous as a gateway to holy Char Dham Yatra.
  11. Rishikesh: Famous as a Yoga capital and water sports hub.
  12. Jim Corbett: Famous for a large number of Tigers, flora, & fauna.
  13. Char Dham Yatra: Sacred journey to Gangotri, Yamunotri, Kedarnath, & Badrinath.


2. Monsoon (July to September): For Lush Greenery and Quiet Retreats

The monsoon transforms Uttarakhand into a lush green paradise. With moderate to heavy rainfall, the landscape becomes vibrant, offering picturesque views. This is an ideal time to visit destinations like Valley of Flowers and Chopta. However, travelers should be cautious as landslides can occur, making certain roads risky. Heavy rainfall usually happens during monsoon in Uttarakhand and you can have the most out of it in exploring as the below places which are not much risky but having stunning beauty. These Low altitiude places can be visited in monsoon.

  1. Valley Of Flowers: An UNESCO heritage site with beautiful landscapes.
  2. Haridwar: Famous as a gateway to holy Char Dham Yatra.
  3. Dehradun: Capital city of Uttarakhand.
  4. Mussoorie: Famous as a Queen of hills.
  5. Dhanaulti: A peaceful place for honeymooners.
  6. Nainital: A combination of nine lakes.
  7. Rishikesh: Famous as a Yoga capital and water sports hub.
  8. Jim Corbett: Famous for a large number of Tigers, flora, and fauna.


3. Autumn (October to November): Best for Clear Views and Treks

Autumn is marked by clear skies, crisp air, and mild temperatures (10°C to 25°C). It is one of the best times for trekking and adventure activities like river rafting in Rishikesh. Destinations like Auli, Corbett, Rishikesh, Mussoorie and Kausani are particularly stunning during this period. Here are the Autumn gems of Uttarakhand.

  1. Auli: Known for chilly climate, snowfall, and ice sports.
  2. Dhanaulti: Occurs snowfall in the last week of December.
  3. Chopta: Having panoramic views of the Himalayas from Tungnath.
  4. Mussoorie: You may find snowfall during the first week of January.
  5. Nainital: The city of lakes becomes white after a snowfall.
  6. Rishikesh: Famous as a Yoga capital and water sports hub.
  7. Jim Corbett: Famous for a large number of Tigers, flora, & fauna.


4. Winter (December to February): Perfect for Snow Enthusiasts

Winter in Uttarakhand brings snowfall to many regions, especially higher altitudes like Auli, Chopta, and Dhanaulti, making it a haven for snow lovers. The temperatures can drop to sub-zero levels in some areas, but this is the ideal season for skiing, cozy mountain retreats, and serene landscapes. Pilgrimages may be limited due to snowbound routes, but it’s a magical time for a peaceful getaway.

  1. Auli: Known for chilly climate, snowfall, and ice sports.
  2. Dhanaulti: Occurs snowfall in the last week of December.
  3. Chopta: Having panoramic views of the Himalayas from Tungnath.
  4. Mussoorie: You may find snowfall during the first week of January.
  5. Nainital: The city of lakes becomes white after a snowfall.
  6. Harshil: A tranquil Himalayan town situated at the bank of Bhagirathi in Uttarkashi.
  7. Munsiyari: Munsiyari gives panaromic views of mighty Himalayan ranges.


Every season in Uttarakhand brings its unique charm, ensuring a memorable experience, no matter when you visit!


WHICH ARE THE TOP TOURIST PLACES OF UTTARAKHAND?

From serene hill stations like Nainital, Mussoorie, and Lansdowne to spiritual hubs like Haridwar, Rishikesh, Badrinath, and Kedarnath, the state offers a perfect blend of nature and divinity. Adventure enthusiasts can explore Auli, a premier skiing destination, or embark on treks in Chopta and the Valley of Flowers. Wildlife lovers can experience the thrill of safaris at Jim Corbett National Park, while Dehradun and Ranikhet charm visitors with their colonial heritage and lush surroundings. Whether it's the tranquility of Mukteshwar, the vibrant alpine blooms in the Valley of Flowers, or the adrenaline rush of rafting in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand promises unforgettable experiences for all. Known for its mesmerizing beauty and spiritual significance, the Uttarakhand offers a diverse range of alluring destinations. Here are some of the top tourist places:


  1. Nainital: Famous for the beautiful Naini Lake, this hill station offers scenic vistas, boating, and attractions like Snow View Point and Naina Devi Temple.
  2. Almora: A cultural hub with panoramic views of the Himalayas, famous for its temples and vibrant bazaars.
  3. Kausani: A tranquil hill station renowned for its panoramic views of the Himalayan peaks, including Nanda Devi, Trishul, and Panchachuli.
  4. Ranikhet: A serene retreat offering lush greenery, colonial charm, and views of the majestic Himalayas.
  5. Mukteshwar: A serene hill town known for its tranquil environment, apple orchards, and stunning sunrise views.
  6. Chaukori: Chaukori is a hidden gem nestled in the Kumaon region, offering spellbinding views of snow-clad Himalayan ranges.
  7. Munsiyari: It’s a paradise for trekkers and adventure enthusiasts, offering access to trails like the Milam and Ralam glaciers, along with stunning views of the Panchachuli peaks.
  8. Mussoorie: Dubbed the "Queen of Hills," it features landmarks like Kempty Falls, Gun Hill, and Mall Road. Ideal for families and honeymooners.
  9. Auli: A top skiing destination, offering panoramic views of the Himalayas and adventure activities like trekking and ropeway rides.
  10. Joshimath: Famous for chilled weather and temples.
  11. Chopta: Known as the "Mini Switzerland of India," ideal for trekking to Tungnath and Chandrashila.
  12. Dhanolti: Dhanolti, a serene hill station near Mussoorie, is known for its peaceful ambiance and scenic beauty.
  13. Haridwar: A sacred city on the Ganges, known for the Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri and temples like Chandi Devi and Mansa Devi.
  14. Rishikesh: The Yoga Capital of the World, famous for adventure sports like river rafting, bungee jumping, and landmarks like Laxman Jhula and Triveni Ghat.
  15. Jim Corbett: India’s oldest national park, renowned for tiger sightings, jeep safaris, and rich biodiversity.
  16. Badrinath: One of the Char Dhams, this spiritual hub is surrounded by picturesque landscapes and the Alaknanda River.
  17. Kedarnath: A revered pilgrimage site, located amidst snow-capped peaks and accessible via a scenic trek.
  18. Valley Of Flowers: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its vibrant alpine flowers and stunning natural beauty.
  19. Yamunotri: Located amidst towering peaks and glaciers, it is famous for the Yamunotri Temple and its hot water springs, offering spiritual solace and natural beauty.
  20. Gangotri: Situated in the Garhwal Himalayas, it is known for the Gangotri Temple, the Bhagirathi River, and its serene, spiritual atmosphere surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.


These destinations showcase the diversity of Uttarakhand, making it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and spiritual travelers.


WHAT ARE THE TOP THINGS TO DO IN UTTARAKHAND?

Uttarakhand, known as the "Land of the Gods," offers a blend of spiritual experiences, thrilling adventures, and serene natural beauty. Here’s a list of the top activities you shouldn’t miss:


  1. Spiritual Experiences In Uttarakhand

    Char Dham Yatra: Embark on a pilgrimage to Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath.
    Ganga Aarti at Haridwar and Rishikesh: Witness the mesmerizing evening prayers by the Ganges.
    Visit Temples: Explore ancient temples like Tungnath, Rudranath, Bagnath, Kainchi Dham, Chitai Golu Devta, Katarmal Sun Temple, Jageshwar Group Of Temples etc.

  2. Adventure Sports In Uttarakhand

    River Rafting in Rishikesh: Navigate the rapids of the Ganges for an adrenaline rush.
    Trekking: Popular treks include Valley of Flowers, Kedarkantha, Roopkund, and Har Ki Dun.
    Camping: Enjoy starlit nights at Chopta, Rishikesh, and Auli.
    Paragliding: Glide over picturesque landscapes in Nainital or Bhimtal.
    Skiing in Auli: Experience snow adventures in one of India’s best skiing destinations.

  3. Wildlife Safaris In Uttarakhand

    Jim Corbett National Park: Spot Bengal tigers, elephants, and other wildlife.
    Rajaji National Park: Explore diverse flora and fauna near Haridwar.
    Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary: A paradise for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts.

  4. Explore Scenic Hill Stations Of Uttarakhand

    Nainital: Boat on Naini Lake, visit Naina Devi Temple, and explore Snow View Point.
    Mussoorie: Walk along Mall Road, visit Kempty Falls, and enjoy panoramic views from Gun Hill.
    Lansdowne: Relax in this peaceful cantonment town with scenic beauty.

  5. Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites In Uttarakhand

    Valley of Flowers: Witness vibrant alpine flowers in this pristine valley.
    Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve: Explore biodiversity and majestic mountain views.

  6. Immerse in Local Culture Of Uttarakhand

    Attend Local Festivals: Festivals like Kumbh Mela, Harela, and Nanda Devi Raj Jat provide insights into Uttarakhand’s traditions.
    Taste Local Cuisine: Relish Garhwali and Kumaoni dishes like Bhatt ki Churkani, Aloo Ke Gutke, and Bal Mithai.

  7. Relax and Rejuvenate In Uttarakhand

    Yoga and Meditation in Rishikesh: Visit ashrams like Parmarth Niketan or practice yoga by the Ganges.
    Hot Springs: Relax in natural hot springs at Tapovan, Gangnani, Yamunotri, and Badrinath.

  8. Photography and Nature Walks in Uttarakhand

    Chopta: Capture breathtaking Himalayan views.
    Binsar: Perfect for sunrise and sunset photography.
    Kausani: Known as the “Switzerland of India” for its picturesque vistas.

  9. Explore Ancient Architecture Of Uttarakhand

    • Visit landmarks like the Bagnath Temple in Bageshwar, Jageshwar Temples, and colonial-era buildings in Mussoorie and Nainital.

  10. Shopping for Handicrafts and Souvenirs in Uttarakhand

    Rishikesh and Haridwar: Spiritual items, brassware, and handmade jewelry.
    Almora: Copperware, woolens, and local organic products.
    Mussoorie and Nainital: Handmade candles, wooden artifacts, and local jams.


From spiritual tranquility to adventurous thrills, Uttarakhand offers something for every traveler, making it a must-visit destination in India!


WHAT ARE THE DELICIOUS CUISINES OF UTTARAKHAND?

Uttarakhand's cuisine reflects its cultural heritage and the simplicity of mountain life. The food, prepared with locally sourced ingredients, is wholesome, nutritious, and flavorful. Divided into Garhwali and Kumaoni styles, the dishes are enriched with aromatic spices and unique cooking techniques. Here are some must-try cuisines of Uttarakhand:


  1. Staple Foods

    Mandua (Ragi) and Jhangora (Barnyard Millet): Traditional staples, these grains are highly nutritious and often served with curries or chutneys.
    Bhaat: Simple steamed rice, often accompanied by lentils and vegetable curries.

  2. Popular Lentil Dishes

    Kafuli: A thick, flavorful gravy made with spinach or fenugreek leaves and cooked in an iron wok.
    Chainsoo: A protein-rich lentil dish made from roasted black gram (urad dal) cooked with mustard oil and spices.
    Phaanu: A hearty lentil curry prepared using a mix of soaked lentils like toor or moong, slow-cooked for a rich taste.

  3. Vegetable Delights

    Aloo Ke Gutke: A popular Kumaoni dish of fried potatoes seasoned with mustard seeds, red chilies, and local spices.
    Gahat Ke Parathe: Stuffed flatbreads made with horse gram, perfect for a hearty breakfast.
    Thichodi: A simple yet flavorful preparation of local greens cooked with rice flour.

  4. Chutneys and Accompaniments

    Bhang Ki Chutney: A tangy chutney made from roasted hemp seeds, mint, and lemon, offering a burst of flavors.
    Tomato Chutney: Prepared with sun-dried tomatoes and local spices for a unique taste.

  5. Himalaya's Sweet Delicacies

    Bal Mithai: A signature sweet of Uttarakhand made from roasted khoya and coated with sugar balls.
    Singori: A festive dessert made from khoya and wrapped in a fragrant maalu leaf.
    Jhangora Kheer: A sweet pudding made with barnyard millet, milk, and sugar, often served at special occasions.

  6. Healty Himalayan Beverages

    Buransh Juice: A refreshing drink made from the rhododendron flower, known for its cooling properties.
    Kumaoni Raita: A yogurt-based dish with cucumber and mustard, often served as a cooling side.


Uttarakhand’s cuisines are delightful blend of flavors and traditions, offering dishes that are not only delicious but also deeply rooted in the state’s culture and geography.


WHICH ARE THE BEST WILDLIFE SANCTUARIES, AND NATIONAL PARKS IN UTTARAKHAND?

Uttarakhand, known for its rich biodiversity and scenic landscapes, is home to several wildlife sanctuaries and national parks that offer a haven for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers. Here are the most prominent ones:


  1. Jim Corbett National Park

    Location: Nainital District
    Highlights:-
    • India’s oldest national park, established in 1936.
    • Famous for its population of Bengal tigers.
    • Offers jeep and elephant safaris for wildlife spotting, including elephants, leopards, and over 600 bird species.
    • Features varied landscapes, from grasslands to dense forests.
    Best Time to Visit: November to June (safaris stay closed during monsoon).

  2. Rajaji National Park

    Location: Haridwar, Dehradun, and Pauri Districts
    Highlights:-
    • Known for its population of Asian elephants and leopards.
    • Spread across the Shivalik ranges, it also houses tigers, deer, and over 300 bird species.
    • Ideal for jungle safaris and birdwatching.
    Best Time to Visit: November to June (safaris stay closed during monsoon).

  3. Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve

    Location: Chamoli and Pithoragarh Districts
    Highlights:-
    • A UNESCO World Heritage Site, encompassing Nanda Devi National Park and Valley of Flowers.
    • Features rare Himalayan flora and fauna, including the snow leopard and Himalayan musk deer.
    • Offers trekking routes with stunning mountain views and alpine meadows.
    Best Time to Visit: May to October.

  4. Valley of Flowers National Park

    Location: Chamoli District
    Highlights:-
    • A UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its vibrant display of alpine flowers.
    • Home to species like the Asiatic black bear, blue sheep, and Himalayan monal.
    • Popular trekking destination with breathtaking landscapes.
    Best Time to Visit: July to September (flowering season).

  5. Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary

    Location: Almora District
    Highlights:-
    • A haven for birdwatchers, with over 200 bird species.
    • Offers panoramic views of the Himalayan ranges.
    • Home to leopards, barking deer, and Himalayan black bears.
    • Ideal for nature walks and photography.
    Best Time to Visit: October to March.

  6. Gangotri National Park

    Location: Uttarkashi District
    Highlights:-
    • Encompasses the origin of the Ganges River and majestic glaciers like Gangotri.
    • Houses snow leopards, ibex, and Himalayan tahr.
    • Popular for trekking routes like Gaumukh-Tapovan.
    Best Time to Visit: April to October.

  7. Askot Wildlife Sanctuary

    Location: Pithoragarh District
    Highlights:-
    • Known for its diverse flora and fauna, including snow leopards, musk deer, and pheasants.
    • Situated in the Kumaon region, offering stunning Himalayan views.
    • Less explored, making it ideal for offbeat nature experiences.
    Best Time to Visit: October to March.

  8. Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary

    Location: Rudraprayag District
    Highlights:-
    • Largest protected area in Uttarakhand, surrounding the Kedarnath Temple.
    • Home to snow leopards, musk deer, and Himalayan tahr.
    • Features rich flora like rhododendrons and alpine meadows.
    Best Time to Visit: April to June, September to November.

  9. Govind Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park

    Location: Uttarkashi District
    Highlights:-
    • Known for species like snow leopards, golden eagles, and Himalayan monal.
    • Offers trekking routes like Har Ki Dun, Kedarkantha, and Ruinsara Lake.
    • Features picturesque valleys and alpine meadows.
    Best Time to Visit: May to October.


Uttarakhand’s national parks and wildlife sanctuaries offer a glimpse into the pristine beauty of the Himalayas and its diverse ecosystems. Whether you’re seeking thrilling safaris, serene treks, or birdwatching, these natural havens promise an unforgettable Uttarakhand experiences.


HOW TO PLAN UTTARAKHAND TOUR PACKAGES FROM DELHI?

Planning a Uttarakhand tour from Delhi can be an exciting and enriching experience with Devbhumi Tourism. With its proximity to the Himalayas, Delhi serves as an excellent starting point for exploring Uttarakhand’s spiritual, adventure, and scenic wonders. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you plan your trip:


  1. Determine the Purpose of Your Trip

    Adventure Seekers: Head to Rishikesh, Auli, or Munsiyari for activities like river rafting, skiing, and trekking.
    Pilgrimage: Plan for the Char Dham Yatra (Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath) or visit Haridwar and Rishikesh.
    Relaxation and Nature: Opt for serene destinations like Nainital, Mussoorie, Kausani, or Dhanolti.

  2. Choose the Right Time to Visit

    Summer (March to June): Ideal for Uttarakhand hill stations and pilgrimage tours.
    Monsoon (July to September): Great for Valley of Flowers and lush landscapes (check road conditions).
    Winter (December to February): Perfect for snow adventures in Auli, Chopta, and Munsiyari.

  3. Select Your Mode of Travel

    By Air: Fly to Dehradun’s Jolly Grant Airport from Delhi for quick access to major attractions.
    By Train: Uttarakhand has well-connected railway stations like Haridwar, Dehradun, and Kathgodam.
    By Road: Hire a cab, self-drive, or take buses to explore the scenic routes from Delhi to Uttarakhand.

  4. Plan Your Itinerary

    Short Trip (3-4 Days): Haridwar, Rishikesh, Mussoorie or Nainital with Corbett.
    Moderate Trip (5-7 Days): Nainital, Kausani, Corbett or Haridwar, Mussoorie, Rishikesh, or Mussoorie, Rishikesh, Nainital, and Corbett.
    Extended Trip (10+ Days): Char Dham Yatra or explore Mussoorie, Chopta, Auli, Kausani, Nainital and Corbett or Chopta, Auli with Valley of Flowers.

  5. Book Accommodation in Advance

    Choose from budget hotels, luxury resorts, or homestays based on your preferences and destinations. During peak seasons, early bookings are essential.

  6. Pack Essentials

    Comfortable clothes, trekking shoes, weather-appropriate gears, Medicines, ID proofs, and cash (ATMs may not be available in remote areas).

  7. Opt for a Travel Package

    We offer customized Uttarakhand packages from Delhi, including transportation, accommodation, and guided tours. Compare astonishing packages with the best deals.

  8. Stay Informed

    Check weather forecasts, road conditions, and COVID-19 guidelines if applicable. Keep emergency contacts and travel insurance handy.


With thoughtful planning, your Uttarakhand tour from Delhi will be a seamless and unforgettable journey into the heart of the Himalayas!


HOW TO REACH UTTARAKHAND FROM DELHI?

Buses, Trains, and Flights from Delhi to Uttarakhand: Traveling from Delhi to Uttarakhand is convenient, with multiple options available depending on your budget, destination, and travel preferences. Here's a breakdown of buses, trains, and flights:


  1. Delhi To Uttarakhand By Bus

    There Are Two Types of Buses Available:-
    • State-run Uttarakhand Roadways buses.
    • Private operators offering Volvo, semi-sleeper, and luxury coaches.
    Major Routes:-
    Delhi to Dehradun: Frequent services; approx. 6-7 hours.
    Delhi to Haridwar/Rishikesh: Regular buses; approx. 5-6 hours.
    Delhi to Nainital: Overnight and day buses; approx. 7-8 hours.
    Delhi to Mussoorie: Via Dehradun; approx. 8-9 hours.
    Boarding Points:-
    • Kashmere Gate ISBT.
    • Aanand Vihar ISBT.

  2. Delhi To Uttarakhand By Train

    Major Trains to Uttarakhand:-
    Dehradun: Shatabdi Express, Jan Shatabdi, Mussoorie Express.
    Haridwar/Rishikesh: Shatabdi Express, Nanda Devi Express.
    Kathgodam (for Nainital): Ranikhet Express, Uttarakhand Sampark Kranti.
    Kotdwar (for Lansdowne): Garhwal Express, Mussoorie Express.
    Duration:-
    • Approx. 5-7 hours for major routes.
    Departure Stations in Delhi:-
    • New Delhi Railway Station (NDLS).
    • Anand Vihar Terminal (ANVT).
    • Old Delhi Railway Station (DLI).

  3. Delhi To Uttarakhand By Flight

    Major Airports in Uttarakhand:-
    Dehradun (Jolly Grant Airport): Closest to Haridwar, Rishikesh, Mussoorie, and near to Garhwal.
    Pantnagar Airport: Serves Nainital, Almora, Kusani, Ranikhet, Jim Corbett National Park and near to Kumaon.
    Flights from Delhi to Uttarakhand-
    • Direct flights by IndiGo, SpiceJet, and Alliance Air.
    • Duration: Approx. 1 hour.
    Departure Airport in Delhi:-
    • Indira Gandhi International Airport (T1, T2, or T3 terminals).

  4. Tips for Travelers travelling from Delhi to Uttarakhand:

    Advance Booking: Buses, trains, and flights can get fully booked during peak seasons, so reserve tickets early.
    Road Connectivity: Many remote destinations require onward travel by taxi or local transport.
    Budget-Friendly Options: Trains are the most economical, while buses offer flexibility. Flights are the quickest but costlier.


Each mode of transport offers a unique experience, ensuring a smooth journey to the serene landscapes of Uttarakhand.


HOW TO PLAN UTTARAKHAND TOUR PACKAGES FROM GUJARAT?

Traveling from Gujarat to Uttarakhand is convenient, with multiple modes of transportation available depending on your preferences and budget. Here's a detailed guide:


  1. Gujarat To Uttarakhand By Air

    Best Option: Flying is the fastest way to travel from Gujarat to Uttarakhand.
    Nearest Airports in Uttarakhand:
    Jolly Grant Airport (Dehradun): Serves destinations like Haridwar, Rishikesh, Mussoorie, Chopta, Auli, and Char Dham.
    Pantnagar Airport (Rudrapur): Closest to Nainital, Jim Corbett National Park, Almora, Kausani, and Munsiyari.
    Airports in Gujarat: Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat, and Rajkot.
    Connecting Flights:-
    • No direct flights are available from Gujarat to Uttarakhand airports.
    • Flights are available via Delhi, taking approximately 4-6 hours, including layover time.

  2. Gujarat To Uttarakhand By Train

    Direct Trains to Uttarakhand:
    Dehradun Express (19019/19020): From Ahmedabad to Dehradun.
    Haridwar Mail (19031/19032): From Ahmedabad to Haridwar.
    Other Options:-
    • Travel to Delhi by train, then take connecting trains to major Uttarakhand destinations like Dehradun, Haridwar, or Kathgodam.
    Duration:
    • Direct trains take approximately 20-30 hours.

  3. Gujarat To Uttarakhand By Road

    Self-Drive or Private Vehicle:
    • Travel via NH48 to Delhi and then take NH334 or other state highways to Uttarakhand.
    • Total distance: 1,200-1,500 km (approx. 24-28 hours).
    Bus Services:
    • No direct buses from Gujarat to Uttarakhand.
    • Take a bus to Delhi and then board state-run or private buses to destinations like Haridwar, Dehradun, or Nainital.

  4. Gujarat To Uttarakhand By Combination of Modes

    Flight + Road/Train:
    • Fly from Gujarat to Delhi or Chandigarh, then continue by train, bus, or cab to Uttarakhand.
    Train + Road:
    • Take a train from Gujarat to Delhi and then connect via bus or taxi to your Uttarakhand destination.

  5. Popular Entry Points in Uttarakhand:

    Dehradun: Gateway to Mussoorie, Rishikesh, and Haridwar.
    Haridwar: Ideal for spiritual and Char Dham Yatra trips.
    Kathgodam: Base for Nainital, Almora, and other Kumaon hill stations.

  6. Tips for Travelers:

    Advance Booking: Book flights, trains, and accommodations well in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
    Road Conditions: Check road conditions during monsoons as landslides may affect travel.
    Comfort: Trains and flights are the most comfortable for long-distance travel from Gujarat to Uttarakhand.


With these options, you can seamlessly plan your journey from Gujarat to the picturesque landscapes of Uttarakhand!


HOW TO PLAN A UTTARAKHAND TOUR IN SEVEN DAYS?

Planning a 7-day Uttarakhand tour requires a balanced approach to ensure a fulfilling experience amidst its diverse offerings. Start by identifying the region you wish to explore, whether the spiritual and adventure-filled Garhwal or the serene and scenic Kumaon. Consider your priorities—spiritual seekers can focus on pilgrimage destinations like Haridwar, Rishikesh, Almora, Jageshwar, Bhowali, and Char Dham, while nature enthusiasts might prefer hill stations like Mussoorie, Chopta, Auli, Kausani, Almora, Munsiyari or Nainital. Here are the best destination combinations for a Uttarakhand tour package for 7 days if you plan if from Delhi to Delhi. Let's see how.


  1. Discover the gems of Garhwal in seven days

    Exploration of Garhwal from Delhi in 7-day is a perfect mix of spiritual, natural, and adventurous experiences. Begin with Haridwar and Rishikesh, where the sacred Ganga Aarti, yoga retreats, and adventure sports like river rafting set the tone for a rejuvenating journey. Move towards the charming hill stations of Mussoorie and Dhanaulti, where you can soak in serene landscapes, visit Kempty Falls, and stroll through pine forests. For trekkers, Chopta, known as the "Mini Switzerland of India," offers scenic trails to Tungnath and Chandrashila. Include a spiritual dimension by visiting Devprayag, the confluence of the Alaknanda and Bhagirathi rivers, or venture to the revered shrines of Kedarnath and Badrinath if time permits. Wildlife enthusiasts can explore Rajaji National Park to encounter diverse flora and fauna. With its majestic Himalayan views, tranquil rivers, and rich spiritual heritage, a week-long tour of Garhwal promises an unforgettable blend of adventure and serenity.

  2. Discover the gems of Kumaon in seven days

    The Kumaon tour from Delhi in 7-day offers a serene escape into nature’s bounty and cultural charm. Begin with Nainital, the heart of Kumaon, to experience its picturesque Naini Lake, bustling Mall Road, and viewpoints like Snow View and Tiffin Top. Nearby lakes such as Bhimtal, Sattal, and Naukuchiatal add to the tranquility with boating and birdwatching opportunities. Venture to Ranikhet, known for its lush meadows, pine forests, and colonial-era allure. Kausani, often called the "Switzerland of India," enchants with stunning Himalayan views and peaceful surroundings. Explore Almora, a cultural hub with ancient temples and vibrant local markets. For nature enthusiasts, Binsar offers a wildlife sanctuary and breathtaking views of snow-clad peaks. End your journey at Munsiyari, a high-altitude gem and base for treks, where the Panchachuli peaks create a mesmerizing backdrop. This 7-day trip provides a harmonious mix of adventure, serenity, and cultural immersion, making Kumaon an idyllic getaway.

  3. Investigate the mixture of Kumaon and Garhwal in seven days

    A 7-day Uttarakhand tour from Delhi offers a perfect blend of spirituality, adventure, and scenic beauty. Start with the spiritual cities of Haridwar and Rishikesh, where you can witness the serene Ganga Aarti and indulge in activities like yoga and river rafting. Head to Mussoorie, the Queen of Hills, to enjoy its tranquil landscapes and attractions like Kempty Falls and Lal Tibba. For nature lovers, explore Nainital, with its serene lakes and breathtaking viewpoints, or visit Ranikhet and Kausani, known for their verdant greenery and panoramic Himalayan views. Adventure enthusiasts can include Chopta, offering treks to Tungnath and Chandrashila, or visit Auli, a premier skiing destination. Wildlife lovers may opt for a safari in Rajaji National Park or Jim Corbett National Park. Whether exploring sacred sites, hill stations, or wildlife sanctuaries, a thoughtfully planned 7-day itinerary ensures an unforgettable experience amidst the natural and cultural richness of Uttarakhand.


HOW TO PLAN UTTARAKHAND TOUR PACKAGES FROM MUMBAI?

Reaching Uttarakhand from Mumbai is convenient with multiple travel options via air, train, and road. Here’s how you can plan your journey:


  1. By Air

    The fastest way to reach Uttarakhand is by flight. Take a direct or connecting flight from Mumbai to Dehradun’s Jolly Grant Airport, which is well-connected to major cities in Uttarakhand, including Rishikesh, Haridwar, and Mussoorie. Flights are available daily, and the travel time is approximately 2–3 hours.

  2. By Train

    Uttarakhand has several major railway stations, including Dehradun, Haridwar, Kathgodam, and Rishikesh. Long-distance trains like the Dehradun Express, Nanda Devi Express, and Haridwar Mail connect Mumbai to these destinations. The train journey takes 24–30 hours, offering a scenic and economical travel option.

  3. By Road

    Though less common, you can drive or take a bus from Mumbai to Uttarakhand. Private operators and government-run buses are available to cities like Dehradun and Haridwar. The journey takes approximately 30–36 hours, covering a distance of around 1,600 km.

  4. Best Option

    For a comfortable and time-efficient journey, flying to Dehradun is recommended. Once there, hire a cab or take local transport to explore the scenic beauty and attractions of Uttarakhand.


HOW TO PLAN UTTARAKHAND TOUR PACKAGES FROM KOLKATA?

Traveling from Kolkata to Uttarakhand is convenient with options via air, train, and road. Here's how to plan your journey:


  1. By Air

    The quickest way to reach Uttarakhand is by flight. Take a direct or connecting flight from Kolkata to Dehradun’s Jolly Grant Airport, which is the primary airport in the state. Flights are available daily, and the travel time is approximately 2–3 hours. From Dehradun, hire a cab or take local transport to explore destinations like Rishikesh, Haridwar, or Mussoorie.

  2. By Train

    Uttarakhand has several key railway stations, such as Haridwar, Dehradun, Rishikesh, and Kathgodam, that are well-connected to Kolkata. Trains like the Doon Express and Upasana Express provide long-distance connectivity, with journey times ranging from 24 to 30 hours. Train travel is economical and offers a scenic view of North India.

  3. By Road

    While a road trip from Kolkata to Uttarakhand is lengthy, covering over 1,500 km in 30–35 hours, it is an adventurous option. You can either drive or take a long-distance bus to Delhi and then proceed to Uttarakhand by road.

  4. Best Option

    Flying to Dehradun is the most time-efficient choice, while trains provide a budget-friendly alternative. Once in Uttarakhand, use local transport or hire cabs to explore the scenic and spiritual destinations.


HOW TO PLAN UTTARAKHAND TOUR PACKAGES FROM BANGALORE?

Traveling from Bangalore to Uttarakhand is easy with multiple modes of transport available, including flights, trains, and roadways. Here's a breakdown of your options:


  1. By Air

    The fastest way to reach Uttarakhand is by air. Direct or connecting flights are available from Bangalore to Dehradun’s Jolly Grant Airport, the main airport in Uttarakhand. Flights take approximately 3–4 hours, depending on the connection. From Dehradun, you can easily access major destinations like Rishikesh, Haridwar, and Mussoorie via cabs or local transport.

  2. By Train

    For a budget-friendly option, you can take a train from Bangalore to Haridwar, Dehradun, or Kathgodam, the key railway stations in Uttarakhand. Trains such as the Dehradun Express or Sampark Kranti Express connect Bangalore to Uttarakhand, with a journey time of 30–40 hours. Though longer, this offers scenic views and a comfortable ride.

  3. By Road

    A road trip from Bangalore to Uttarakhand covers over 2,200 km, taking 36–40 hours of driving. While less common, you can drive or take a bus to Delhi and then proceed to Uttarakhand by road.

  4. Best Option

    Flying to Dehradun is the most efficient way to reach Uttarakhand, saving time and effort. For budget travelers, trains provide an economical yet longer alternative. Once in Uttarakhand, local cabs and buses are readily available for further exploration.

Devbhumi Uttarakhand

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Area 53,483 sq km
Density 189/km2
Census 10,116,752
Capital Dehradun
State Animal Alpine Musk Deer
State Flower Brahm Kamal
State Bird Himalayan Monal
Languages Kumaoni, Garhwali, Hindi, & English
Rivers Ganges, Yamuna, Saraswati, Alaknanda, Mandakini, Bhilangana, Pindar, Ramganga, Kosi, Sarayu, & Dhauliganga
National Parks Jim Corbett NP, Rajaji NP, Nanda Devi NP, Gangotri NP, & Valley Of Flowers NP
Main Attractions Haridwar, Rishikesh, Dehradun, Mussoorie, Chakrata, Lakha Mandal, Yamunotri, Chinalisaur, Uttarkashi, Harshil, Gangotri, New Tehri, Devprayag, Srinagar, Rudraprayag, Ukhimath, Guptkashi, Kedarnath, Chopta, Tungnath, Gopeshwar, Joshimath, Badrinath, Auli, Nandprayag, Karnprayag, Baijnath, Kausani, Ranikhet, Bageshwar, Munsiyari, Chaukori, Berinag, Patal Bhuvneshwar, Pithoragarh, Almora, Bhowali, Nainital, Bhimtal, Sattal, and Corbett

Top FAQ: Short Tail Answers

1. What is Uttarakhand famous for?

Uttarakhand is renowned for its breathtaking Himalayan landscapes, spiritual significance, and adventure opportunities. It is home to the Char Dham shrines, vibrant hill stations like Nainital and Mussoorie, and wildlife sanctuaries such as Jim Corbett National Park. Visitors also enjoy its rich culture, traditional cuisine, and serene environment.


2. What is the best time to visit Uttarakhand?

The best time depends on the purpose of your visit. Summers (March-June) are perfect for hill stations, winters (October-February) for snow activities, and monsoons (July-September) for lush greenery. Each season offers unique experiences, but travelers should be cautious of landslides during the monsoon months.


3. What are the Char Dhams of Uttarakhand?

The Char Dhams in Uttarakhand are Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath. These sacred Hindu pilgrimage sites symbolize the origins of the Yamuna and Ganga rivers and the divine presence of Lord Shiva and Vishnu. Thousands of devotees visit annually to seek spiritual enlightenment and blessings.


4. How can I reach Uttarakhand from Delhi?

Uttarakhand is easily accessible from Delhi via air, rail, and road. Flights to Dehradun (Jolly Grant Airport) and Pantnagar are convenient. Trains connect Delhi with Haridwar, Dehradun, and Kathgodam. Buses and private vehicles provide comfortable road journeys to popular destinations across the state.


5. Which are the top hill stations in Uttarakhand?

Uttarakhand is home to charming hill stations like Mussoorie, Nainital, Auli, Lansdowne, and Kausani. Each offers unique experiences: Mussoorie for colonial charm, Nainital for serene lakes, Auli for skiing, Lansdowne for peace, and Kausani for panoramic Himalayan views.


6. What is the capital of Uttarakhand?

Dehradun serves as the winter capital of Uttarakhand, while Gairsain in Chamoli district is the summer capital. Dehradun is a bustling city with modern amenities, renowned educational institutions, and scenic spots. Gairsain was declared the summer capital to honor the state’s mountainous heritage.


7. Which are the famous wildlife parks in Uttarakhand?

Jim Corbett National Park, India's oldest national park, is famous for its tigers. Rajaji National Park offers rich biodiversity and birdwatching. Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary is ideal for nature lovers and bird enthusiasts. These parks provide thrilling safaris and immersive experiences in Uttarakhand's wilderness.


8. What adventure activities can I do in Uttarakhand?

Uttarakhand offers thrilling adventures like river rafting in Rishikesh, trekking in Kedarkantha and Roopkund, skiing in Auli, and paragliding in Nainital. Camping in Chopta and wildlife safaris in Jim Corbett further enhance the adventure experience, catering to adrenaline seekers and nature lovers alike.


9. What are some famous treks in Uttarakhand?

Popular treks include the Valley of Flowers, known for its vibrant blooms; Kedarkantha, ideal for beginners; and Roopkund, famed for its mystery lake. Har Ki Dun offers scenic Himalayan views, while Chopta to Tungnath-Chandrashila is a blend of spirituality and adventure.


10. Is Uttarakhand safe for solo travelers?

Yes, Uttarakhand is almost safe for solo travelers, including women. The locals are friendly and helpful. However, it's advisable to stay updated on weather conditions, avoid remote areas after dark, and keep emergency contacts handy. Popular tourist spots are well-connected and secure.


10. Is Uttarakhand safe for solo travelers?

Yes, Uttarakhand is almost safe for solo travelers, including women. The locals are friendly and helpful. However, it's advisable to stay updated on weather conditions, avoid remote areas after dark, and keep emergency contacts handy. Popular tourist spots are well-connected and secure.


10. Is Uttarakhand safe for solo travelers?

Yes, Uttarakhand is almost safe for solo travelers, including women. The locals are friendly and helpful. However, it's advisable to stay updated on weather conditions, avoid remote areas after dark, and keep emergency contacts handy. Popular tourist spots are well-connected and secure.


10. Is Uttarakhand safe for solo travelers?

Yes, Uttarakhand is almost safe for solo travelers, including women. The locals are friendly and helpful. However, it's advisable to stay updated on weather conditions, avoid remote areas after dark, and keep emergency contacts handy. Popular tourist spots are well-connected and secure.


11. What local cuisines should I try in Uttarakhand?

Try traditional dishes like Bhatt ki Churkani, Aloo ke Gutke, and Gahat Dal. Sweet treats like Bal Mithai and Singori are must-haves. Kumaoni and Garhwali cuisines use simple, organic ingredients, offering hearty flavors that reflect the state’s mountain heritage.


12. Which are the top spiritual places in Uttarakhand?

Uttarakhand is called Devbhoomi for its spiritual richness. Haridwar and Rishikesh are renowned for Ganga Aarti and yoga. Kedarnath and Badrinath are iconic pilgrimage sites. Jageshwar Dham, with its ancient temples, and Tungnath, the world’s highest Shiva temple, are also significant.


13. Can I visit Uttarakhand during monsoon?

Yes, the monsoon unveils Uttarakhand’s lush greenery, making destinations like the Valley of Flowers and Nainital breathtaking. However, roads can be slippery, and landslides are common. Travel with caution, avoid remote areas, and stay updated on weather and road conditions.


14. What is the official language of Uttarakhand?

Hindi is the official language, widely spoken across the state. Regional languages like Garhwali, Kumaoni, and Jaunsari are commonly used in rural areas. English is also understood in urban and tourist regions, making communication easy for visitors.


15. What are the popular festivals in Uttarakhand?

Uttarakhand celebrates festivals like Kumbh Mela, Harela, Nanda Devi Raj Jat, and Basant Panchami. These events showcase the region’s spiritual and cultural heritage, marked by rituals, folk music, dance, and traditional cuisine, offering travelers a chance to connect with the local culture.


16. Which are the best shopping places in Uttarakhand?

Mall Roads in Nainital and Mussoorie are popular for souvenirs, woolens, and handicrafts. Almora is famous for Angora wool and copperware. Rishikesh and Haridwar offer spiritual items, handmade jewelry, and ayurvedic products, making shopping a unique cultural experience.


17. How many days are required for a Uttarakhand trip?

A 5-7 day trip is enough for popular destinations like Haridwar, Rishikesh, Mussoorie, and Nainital. A 10-12 day itinerary is ideal for exploring Char Dham, trekking routes, or combining hill stations with wildlife safaris for a more comprehensive experience.


18. What is the altitude of Kedarnath?

Kedarnath is located at an altitude of 3,583 meters (11,755 feet) above sea level. Surrounded by majestic Himalayan peaks, it is one of the holiest shrines in India and a popular trekking destination, offering spiritual and natural grandeur.


19. What are the famous lakes in Uttarakhand?

Uttarakhand is home to serene lakes like Naini Lake in Nainital, Bhimtal, Sattal, and Dodital. These lakes offer opportunities for boating, nature walks, and photography, making them perfect spots for relaxation and exploration amidst picturesque surroundings.


20. Do I need permits to visit certain areas in Uttarakhand?

Yes, permits are required for places like the Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve, Valley of Flowers, and certain trekking routes. These permits help protect the region’s fragile ecosystems. Visitors can obtain them from local forest departments or online portals.


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It's safe to say that there is no one is like us when it comes to cherishing Uttarakhand Tour Packages. We give you deep exposure to enchanting Uttarakhand tourist places whether you are an explorer or a tourist. Devbhumi Tourism is a Limited Liability Partnership based in Haridwar, officially known as Devbhumi Travel And Tourism LLP. We are a team of locals with astonishing travel expertise and rich knowledge of the geography, history, and culture of our state "Uttarakhand". There is nothing here in Uttarakhand that we can't provide, it should be operational though, whether it’s Bungee Jumping/River Rafting, Kayaking, Paragliding, Heli Rides, Jungle Safaris and Forest Lodges, Heli services for Kedarnath and Char Dham, or ropeway rides etc. From Haridwar to Auli, Divine Char Dhams, and Nainital to Pithoragarh, we cover all the famous and breathtaking Himalayan towns and cities. It becomes very demanding when we mix vibrant places with enchanting attractions in our Uttarakhand Tour Packages in a very genuine and professional manner.

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Why choose Devbhumi Tourism?

Well, all of us want a peaceful & hassle-free recreational tour to our favourite places. So, this is where Devbhumi Tourism steps up to assist you as with our Uttarakhand tour packages, you will get all-inclusive facilities to relish your journey amazingly. Entire of our Uttarakhand tour packages are super affordable and designed under a diversified choice of individuals to countless amenities in Uttarakhand. Our continuous dedication towards our work gives us Excellent Rated on Tripadvisor, and Devbhumi Tourism will try its best to keep it up.


Devbhumi Tourism V/S Other Big Travel Sharks

All the big travel brands like MMT, Thrillophilia, Thomascook etc, they always look for local travel agents to cater their tours in every state, which includes higher commissions and delays the conversation. Somethimes a newbie can ensure you the things which aren't available on the hills or lack of the knowledge can make the tour totally different and frustrating. But at Devbhumi Tourism, you talk to local travel experts, you get all that is written in our tour plans, and you speak straight to the person who entertained you from the start.


Stress-free Travel

You don’t have to worry about a single booking. Just pick an Uttarakhand Tour and Travel package that suits you, and we’ll take care of the rest.

Best In class

We work with only the most reliable, top-rated, and the most experienced service partners to deliver you the best-in-class experience.

Easy Access

As we start our Uttarakhand Tour Packages from Delhi, Dehradun, Haridwar, Rishikesh, Kathgodam, Pantnagar, and Ramnagar. So, just tell us where you are landing and we’ll pick you up.

Customer First

We provide a single point of contact and 24-hour customer support with all Uttarakhand tour packages. We are always by your side.