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Hill Station Experiences from Almora

Come to the land of hill stations, India and experience the pleasures of being in the most chilly locales of the world. Experience the best that you can ever in your travels to this part of the world, and get to see some of the most mesmerizing sights.
Almora After Snowfall
Almora After Snowfall
While here in India, tours to Almora surely deserve a mention and this simplicity of being in this land is what strikes as the most interesting experiences in this part of the world. Almora is a beautiful place that finds itself embedded amidst the peaks of the Central Himalayas. The days in Almora are exciting and the ambience is electric. The tourist coming here is sure to get enchanted with the beautiful sights and enjoy the best of tour delights here. Almora gives a chance to enjoy the sight of the majestic Himalayas and enjoy the ridges and the hilly sights here. With the terraced fields providing the pleasures of a great landscape this is a lovely region of the best villages and the most fascinating natural fervour.

With the innumerable resorts that are found here, the Ranikhet resort is the most popular and also the most elegant. Ranikhet shows the queen’s field. It is believed that a queen used to live here and gave this region the name of Ranikhet. Ranikhet was a British cantonment earlier and was popularized by the British.
Chaubatia Garden
Chaubatia Garden
Ranikhet is situated around 1800 metres from the sea level and has many places of sightseeing interest. So come to this lovely paradise in Ranikhet and experience the best of hill stations delights. Chaubatia here is very popular for its lovely orchards and Tarikhet was the nerve centre during the Indian freedom movement. In fact Mahatma Gandhi has lived here for some time. The Majkhali peaks filled with snow provide a stupendous view and give the tourist a chance to enjoy the sights here. Then there is Upat which is around 6 kilometres from Ranikhet and also has a great golf course. Again there is Kausani which is located a height of around 1,890 metres. Binsar is another paradise lying near Almora and is another area of interest. It is said that the Chand Rajas used to spend their summers in Ranikhet.

AS you traverse the regions near Almora, the regions of Sitalkhet and Bageshwar are also areas of interest. Bageshwar is one of the major camping sites and while one goes to the Pindari Glacier this is certainly a lovely region to explore. Located at a height the simple panoramic views here are arresting giving ultimate tour experiences to all. Sitalkhet is another lovely tourist’s resort which gives the best sight of the natural beauty here. Experience the sight of the Kafni Glacier and go back totally enchanted and happy with the entire experience.

Baijnath is another lovely hill station near Almora.  Situated in the GArur Valley this is a lazy locale in this part of North India. Very popular for its 13the century temple it also has the Shiva and the Jageshwar temples on the Pithoragarh Almora road. This is located amidst a thick forest and is a marvel for the eyes. The simple artistic beauty of the entire region is what makes the tours here memorable

Jageshwar is considered and revered as one of the jyotirlingas in the Indian subcontinent.

Founded in the year 1568, Almora is one destination which is greatly an attractive region and is filled with the best travel delights. This is the headquarters of the Ramakrishna Mission is here in Almora, and it is very famous because this is where Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore spent an entire summer and tried to get over the loss of a child who was very dear to him.

Almora with its unique scenic delights and ideal travel delights provides the best tour experiences here in this part of the world. With the magnificent views of the Kausani ranges this is a must see in the travels to hill stations of Uttarakhand. Almora can be reached by the Pant Nagar Airport at Nainital and the nearest railway is Kathgodam.

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