Ukhimath is one of those places in Uttarakhand that feels different from the moment you arrive. There are mountain views, quiet roads, old temples, and small villages surrounded by the Garhwal Himalayas. Unlike some of…
There are places in Uttarakhand that are famous, and then there are places that quietly steal your heart. Askot Wildlife Sanctuary is one of them. I still remember standing on a narrow mountain trail near…
There are places in Uttarakhand that are beautiful because they are easy to reach, and then there is Nelong Valley, where the journey itself is part of the adventure. Located in Uttarkashi district within Gangotri…
Planning a trip to Munsiyari? Make sure to include Birthi Falls in your itinerary. Nestled amidst the scenic Kumaon Himalayas, this beautiful waterfall is one of the most refreshing stops on the Thal–Munsiyari route. The…
Hidden deep within the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand, Nanda Devi National Park is one of India's most spectacular protected mountain landscapes. Famous for its snow-covered peaks, glaciers, alpine meadows, dense forests, and rare Himalayan wildlife,…
There are some places that leave a lasting impression long after you return home, and Neelkanth Mahadev Temple is one of them. Surrounded by the lush forests of the Garhwal Himalayas, this sacred Shiva temple…
Some places leave a lasting impression long after you return home, and Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary is one of them. During my trip to this peaceful forest near Almora, I discovered a side of Uttarakhand that's…
There are a few places in Rishikesh that instantly make you slow down, breathe deeply, and simply admire the beauty around you. Ram Jhula is one of them. When I recently visited Rishikesh, I had…
Nainital has plenty of places to shop, but Tibetan Market feels a little different from the usual stores you see around Mall Road. I visited the market while exploring the Mallital side of Nainital, and…
Tehri Dam is one of India's most remarkable engineering achievements and the tallest dam in the country. Built across the Bhagirathi River in New Tehri, Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, this multi-purpose rock and earth-fill…
