The enthralling lands of Uttarakhand are also known as the adobe of Gods or Devbhumi (In Sanskrit). Uttarakhand is a small state of India, located at the northern part of the country, blessed with the picturesque views of Himalayan mountain ranges. Two important rivers, which are considered as the lifelines of Indian civilization since ancient ages, Ganga (Ganges) and Yamuna, have been originated from this divine state. For tourists Uttakhand has arrays of places in offering, where they can spend a few memorable days of their lives amidst cool, calm and untouched natural beauties of Mother Nature.
When you consider Uttrakhand holiday packages, you will find plenty of places to be visited. Tourism aspects of Uttarakhand include pilgrimage tours, honeymoon destinations and adventure trips. Hence, the place is poised to serve tourist, having thirst for different kinds of tourism intents. Here are some top notch places which are most frequently visited by tourists in Uttarakhand:
Mussoorie – An enthralling Honeymoon Destination
Mussoorie is a small enchanting hill station of Uttarakhand, which is considered as one of the most apt honeymoon destinations of India. View of snow-clad mountains, cool and refreshing breezes and pleasing scenic beauty of nature under the cover of lustrous greeneries are the featuring parts of Mussoorie. The place offers some excellent accommodation options, featuring optimal luxury and sheer comfy environment for the travelers. For honeymooners, special Uttarakhand holiday packages are there. The place offers some excellent sightseeing options, though the best way of enjoying the place is taking short walks through the misty hilly roads or lanes. You can also enjoy this beautiful hill station from your hotel’s lawn, while relishing sips on your favorite beverages.
Nainital – Adobe of Lakes
Nainital is another hill station of UIttarakhand, offering stunning natural ambience. Nainital is basically the name of a lake and there are 6 more such lakes, locating adjacent to each other. People can visit Bhimtal, Sattal and other lakes from Nainital. From Nainital, a short drive will take you to another hill station of Uttarakhand, Ranikhet. Ranikhet boasts to host the famous Gandhi Ashram and a lot of historical memories. From Ranikhet, you can visit Binsar for a couple days to enjoy the lusty green ambience and Himalayan wildlife of Uttarakhand. Further, some more popular places can be accessed directly from Uttarakhand and they are Patal Bhuvneswar, Chaukori, Koushani, Mukteswar, Munsiyari, etc. For complete conducted tour of Kumaon (Nainital and surrounding areas), visitors would have to plan for Uttarakhand holidays for at least 10-12 days.
Jim Corbett National Park
Holiday in Uttarakhand would remain incomplete without clinching a glimpse of the Indian tigers in the forests of Jim Corbett National Park. The park is named after the famous adventure story writer, Mr. Jim Corbett. Mr. Corbett had spent a lot of time of his life in this national park and thus in his memory, this national park has been named. Exotic Indian tigers are the main attractions of this national park. State authorized tours have been conducted daily and tourists basically have two options for exploring the dense jungle of Jim Corbett. The first one is elephant safari and other one is Jeep Safari. Consider yourself lucky if you can find the enthralling and powerful royal Indian tigers on your way of jungle safari.