Uttarakhand Travel Guide
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Figuring prominently in the Hindu epics, Uttarakhand (formerly called Uttaranchal), is the mythological abode of the Hindu pantheon. Every year thousands of pilgrims make yatras (Hindu pilgrimages) to the mountain temples considered the homes of the Hindu gods Vishnu and Shiva and source of the holy Yamuna and Ganges rivers.
Uttarakhand Hotels
Standout hotels such as Ananda and Kalmatia Sangam place unerring focus on details such as fresh, organic food coupled with top-flight spa and health services...read more
Uttarakhand Restaurants
Few people come to Uttarakhand to experience India's many culinary delights. German bakeries and falafel shops aimed at backpacking Europeans and Israelis...read more
Things To Do in Uttarakhand
The lower Himalayan state of Uttarakhand is locked...read more
Travel Deals in Uttarakhand
- Last-Minute India Sale Fares (R/T incl. Tax) Air France
- India Experience IExplore
- Last-Minute India Sale Fares (R/T incl. Tax) — $1,007 Air France
- Southern India Experience — $1,349 IExplore
Uttarakhand Experiences
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From Dusk till Dawn: Watch the Himalayan peaks turn purple, gold, red, and everything in between as the sun rises and sets over the mountains... Read more
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Trip Ideas & Itineraries
Reading trip reports from other travelers can be an invaluable resource for planning your next vacation. Read more
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Practical Travel Tips
Passengers were stranded on the runway for close to nine hours aboard an Air India flight at Gatwick Airpo Read more
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Travel Tip of the Day
Remove your shoes before entering a shrine, even if it appears to be in ruins. Read more
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