Uttarakhand Introduction
The state of Uttaranchal offers resources unique in the world.
Uttaranchal is one the India's smallest states and yet one of the
most sought-after destinations. It offers resources unique in the
world. Its spectacular natural beauty, salubrious climate, places of
pilgrimages, abundant wildlife, and beautiful countryside -all these
unite to make Uttaranchal a sizzling travel destination.
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Lofty, mountain peaks, snow-fed rivers and restless waterfalls
welcome you to a land whose beauty epitomizes the word divine.
Rightly termed Devabhoomi or the abode of the Gods,
a tour to Uttaranchal reveals the exotic secrets of nature, while
enriching the visitors to the land with a culture that is one of the
richest in the world. Comprising of 14 hilly districts of the state
of Uttar Pradesh, the newly formed state of Uttaranchal is one of
the most popular tourist destinations in India. A perfect
destination for newly weds, planning their honeymoon in Uttaranchal
as well as weekend getaways to Uttaranchal, tourism in Uttaranchal
has truly much to offer the visitors to the land. A major center of
pilgrimage in India, a holiday in Uttaranchal is incomplete without
witnessing the mystic glory of the various temples of Uttaranchal.
Uttaranchal is a major travel destination for tourists in
search of eternal peace, for a change from their usual way of life,
to live life on extremes and as pilgrims. If you are planning to
tour Uttaranchal, the state is easily accessible by air, rail and
road.
Travel to Uttaranchal by Air Jolly
Grant near Dehradun is the only airport. There are regular flights
to Delhi by major Indian airlines. Otherwise, one has the option to
travel to Delhi by road or rail and then take the air route to
various destinations.
Travel to Uttaranchal by Rail
Dehradun, Haridwar, and Kathgodam are the major railway
stations connected to almost all parts of the country with regular
trains. Not many places in the state are connected by rail because
of tough terrains. For those planning their vacations in the higher
altitudes, trekking and road routes are the only options available.
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Travel to Uttaranchal by Road oads connect almost all
the important places in the state. Many places in the higher
altitudes may still remain off for a period in the year due to
landslides and snowfall. National Highways such as 58, 73, 74, and
87 connect places in the state to other parts of the country.