Having seen enough of Kullu Manali, Agra, Nainital and Ooty, don't you want to discover other Indian tourist destinations that have been catching the fancy of vacationers from all over the globe? There are numerous others hot spots in Uttarakhand that are thronged by thousands, probably lacs of travelers every year. It is only in the recent years that various picturesque destinations have suddenly come to limelight. The popularity of Uttarakhand is increasing each passing day for its unparalleled natural beauty and for its pious shrines. People avail the Haridwar Rishikesh Tour Package for its religious significance among a plethora of other packages. The panoramic view and amazing beauty would leave you spell bound. Popularly Known as Dev Bhoomi in locale dialect, Uttarakhand is a must visit if you are planning on going for religious trip.
Nainital
It is one of the most popular hill stations located in Uttarakhand. During the period of Britishers, it was the place where they came for vacationing during summers. Emerald coloured serene water lake Naini is the prime attraction. The Mall area in Nainital is known for action filled activities, and is lined up with markets, hotels, shops and restaurants. This beautiful town is divided into two areas Mallital and Tallital which are situated on either end of the lake. Connected by the Mall and covered by mountains, scenic beauty would take your breathe away.
A few places that you can explore in Uttarakhand:
Nainital
Haridwar
Popularly known as The Gateway to God, Haridwar is one of the seven pilgrimages in India that is thronged by lacks of devotees every year. Here, you will come across several sadhus and Hindu priests, guides, beggars, pilgrims and vacationers. Every evening, the beauty of the holy river Ganges come alive when performed Aarti with lamps. It is believed that taking a holy dip Ganga would free you from the cycle of birth and death.
Corbett National Park
For a thrilling experience, a visit to Corbett National Park is a must for adventure seekers. It is named after famous hunter turned conversationalist, Jim Corbett; it is filled with an exotic variety of wildlife and dense forests. Elephant safaris and ride on the jeep are the two best ways through which you can explore the national park. Although this park is a tiger reserve, you will rarely come across any tiger here. It is the Dhikala zone of the park that is amazing with striking views of the valley. Chances are that you might get to see some wild animals here.
Rishikesh
One of the best places to travel in North India is Rishikesh. A lot’s activities to do here and many places to go around. When you think of Rishikesh, you can expect, River Rafting, Yoga, Ayurveda, Herbals etc.The best place to go to when you are tired of the city life or just want to experience best of Yoga, or just to purchase Indian origin medicines, Ayurveda. A lot’s of individual travel agents and hotels do organize Yoga activities here.
There are these beautiful small huts in Rishikesh Valley which are owned by a couple who themselves stay there and they do offer Yoga sessions too. They have around 6-8 huts and the surroundings of this hotel is very peaceful and economical too…..they just charges us Rs.1000/- per night a double sharingroom.You can also enjoy the trekking.
Things to do in Rishikesh: River Rafting, Yoga Sessions, Variety of Ayurveda Medicines, Trekking to various destinations.
Some Popular Pilgrimages of Uttarakhand
There is no dearth of religious places here. People from all parts of India visit here to discover an all new side of their soul. Some of the most popular pilgrimages include Purnagiri, Hemkund Sahib, Devprayag, Badrinath, Kedarnath, Reetha Sahib, Rishikesh, Yamunotri, Nandadevi and Haridwar amid various others. For nature lovers and sports enthusiasts, Uttarakhand offers an array of activities.
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