Uttarakhand

UTTARAKHAND - EXPLORE THE DEVBHUMI

"In those lovely valleys where there is still romance & poetry of life; each tree has its god, each bush its spirit" - these were the words used by a British archeologist to describe the breathtaking destination of Uttarakhand. The state of Uttarakhand is shrouded in Himalayan magnificence, beauty & glorious history. The topography of Uttarakhand consists of three distinct topographical regions - The Himalayas, the rocky Bhabhar & the fertile Terai regions, all of which are equally thrilling regions to walk into & explore.

A RELIGIOUS HOTSPOT

Since times immemorial, this state has enjoyed an immense religious significance owing to the presence of many important pilgrimage centers in the lap of the Himalayas. Uttarakhand is home to some of the most crucial pilgrimage sites in India, like Kedarnath, Gangotri, Haridwar, Gurudwara Nanakmatta Sahib, Piran Kaliyar Sharif and the Mindroling Monastery.

RICH WILDLIFE HABITAT

With rich reserves of flora & fauna and exceedingly hospitable inhabitants, this state dotted with a rich expanse of national parks, the most famous one being the Jim Corbett National Park. The state is home to exotic creatures like swamp alligators, leopards, jungle cats, chital, yellow-throated martens and much more. Walk in to explore exotic caves, majestic waterfalls, rolling meadows and endless stretches of blooming valleys, adventurous rivers and larger than life religious sites. Uttarakhand is also home to India’s 2nd highest peak, Nanda Devi.