Uttaranchal Travel Guide :: Places
of Interest in Uttaranchal :: Pilgrimage
in Uttaranchal :: Hill Stations
of Uttaranchal :: Mussoorie
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Hill
Stations of Uttaranchal
Uttaranchal blessed with magnificent glaciers , majestic snow-clad mountains,
gigantic and ecstatic peaks, valley of flowers, skiing slopes and dense forests,
this Abode of Gods includes many shrines and places of pilgrimage.
Chamoli Travel:
Chamoli, the abode of Gods, reputed for its shrines and temples, birth place
of 'Chipko Movement ' with its strategic significance is one of the hill district
of Uttaranchal, India. Chamoli proved itself " the most spectacular in
its natural assets ; be it maintain scenery , valley aspects, water-edges, floristic
varieties, dramatic landform or the climatic cardinalities.
In the arms of the heavenly Himalayas lies the enchanting land of Chamoli, which
seems to be a benediction of earth. A blessed spot the place seems to have been
particularly dear to Lord Shiva. There are hundreds of shrines dedicated to
Lord shiva , the most important of all being the shrine of Badrinath.
The other shrines of religeous importance are Hemkund Saheb, three out of five
Panch Kedar and Panch Badri, which are spread over the hills of Chamoli. During
the monsoons, thousand brilliant blooms bursts forth in the fascinating "
Valley of flowers" .
The place reverberates with spirituality and is associated with a number of
legends. It is said that Hanuman found the Sanjeevani herb here to revivie the
unconsccious laxman. It is blieved that Ved Vyas composed his immortal epic,
the Mahabharata here.
Guru Gobind singh is also believed to have meditated here. Surrounded by Tehri
Garhwal, Uttarkashi, Rudrapryag., Ptihoragarh, Almora and pauri Garhawa districts
and with Tibet lying to its north, Chamoli attracts tourists and invites trekking
inthusiasts from all over the world to discvover the fulles potential of their
body & mind. Chamoli , a hill district of U.P., has immense geographical,
historical, religious and cultural importance.
Dehradun Travel:
Dehradun in one of the odlest cities of India. Also known as the Abode
of Drona , Dehradun has always been an important centre of the Garhwal rulers
which was captured by the British . the headuarters of many National Institute
like ONGC , Servey of India , I.I.P. etc. are located in the city . Dehradun
has a string of premier educational institutes like the forest Research Institute,
Rashtriya Indian Military College and the Indian Milirary Academy.
It is favoured tourist destination as it attracts tourists, piligrims and enthusiasts
From various walks of life to its serene environs. Add to this the abundance
of special Basmati rice, tea and leechi gardens which contribute in turning
the city into a paradise.
Mussoorie Travel:
Mussoorie offers a wonderful view of the Himalayan snow ranges to the north-east
and the Doon Valley., Roorkee, Saharanpur and Haridwar to the South, creating
an almost serene atmosphere for the tourists. Mussoorie was discovered by Captain
Young, an adventurous military officer in 1827. He was lured by the extraordinarily
beautiful ridge and laid the foundation of it. Mussoorie is also a Gateway to
the “Gangotri” and the “Yamunotri” shrines
Mussoorie, the queen of hill stations, is famous for its scenic beauty, gay
social life and entertainment. The excellent climate makes it an attractive
holiday resort. Thronged by holidayers, it vibrates with gaiety and merry making
during the summer season. There are no steep inclines and the more adventurous
can undertake enjoyable excursions to various beauty spots in the vicinity.
Mussoorie affords glorious views of the mights Himalayan peaks. Kempty falls
which are about 11 kms. from the town attract hundreds of people every day.
The Bhatta falls are also famous for scenic beauty.
Though the tourist here is smaller than that of Kempty yet it is a picnic spot
near to the town. Yet another place of interest in the town is Depot Hill, popularly
known as 'Lal Tibba'. It is the highest point in Mussoorie and beautiful Himalayan
panorama is visible on all clear days from this spot. The Badrinath, Kedarnath,
Bandar-poonch, Sri Kantha and Nanda Devi peaks can be seen from here. Camel's
back hill can be reached by electric trolly. The top commands a very beautiful
view both of the hills as well as the valley. On clear days, one can see even
the Ganga and the Yamuna from here. Mussoorie is well connected by roads with
Dehra Dun, Delhi, Roorkee and Saharanpur. There are some good hotels, recreation
clubs and restaurants to cater to the needs of the tourist.
Mussoorie, with its green hills and varied flora & fauna, is a fascinating
hill resort. Commanding a wonderful view of extensive Himalayan snow ranges
to the north-east, and glittering views of the Doon Valley, Roorkee, Saharanpur
and Haridwar to the south, the town presents a fairyland atmosphere to the tourists.
Its history dates back to 1827 when Captain Young, an adventurous military officer,
explored the present site and laid the foundation of this holiday resort which
now has few rivals.
Musssoorie is famous for its scenic beauty and hectic social life. It provides
all kinds of amusement and every facility for domestic and foreign tourists.
Mussoorie is conveniently connected by road to Delhi and other major cities
and is the "Gateway" to Yamunotri and Gangotri shrines of Northern
India.
Nainital Travel: Nainital is a glittering jewel in the Himalyan necklace,
blessed with scenic natural spledour and varied natural resources . Dotted with
lakes , Nainital has earned the epithet of 'Lake District' of India . The most
prominent of the lakes is Naini lake ringed by hills . Nainital has a varied
topography . Some of the important places in the district are Nainital , Haldwani
, Kaladhungi , Ramnagar , Bhowali , Ramgarh , Mukteshwar , Bhimtal , Sattal
and Naukuchiatal . Nainital’s unending expense of scenic beauty is nothing
short of a romance with awe-inspiring and pristine Mother nature.
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