Day 1 : Haridwar – Guptkashi (206km/ 7 to 8 hours)
Day 2: Guptkashi- Gaurikund- Kedarnath (35km and 17km trek)
Day 3: Kedarnath- Gaurikund- Guptkashi (17 Km trek and 35 Km drive)
Day 4: Guptkashi- Joshimath- Badrinath (190km/ 7 to 8 hours journey)
Day 5: Badrinath- Joshimath- Rudraprayag (165km/ 5 to 6 hours drive)
Day 6: Rudraprayag- Rishikesh- Haridwar (160km/ 5 to 6 hours drive)
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Winters at this time of the year in Kumaon can get glacial. It snows almost every winter here. People who have special love for snowfalls must visit Kumaon at this time. Regions like Chaukori- Munsiyari which is located in Pithoragarh district of Kumaon which is about 490 km from Delhi receives heavy snowfalls at this time of the year. These are the areas where you can enjoy the snowfalls at its best.
Here is a list of places to visit in Kumaon, Uttarakhand in winter
MUNSIYARI-Mini Kashmir of India
Milam Inn Munsiyari
Situated in the Pithoragarh district, Munsiyari is the base of the Himalayan mountain range. The mighty peaks of Nanda Dev and Panchachuli are distinctly visible from this tiny hamlet. Renowned for its captivating sunrise and sunset, simply awesome. It is popular among high altitude trekkers and adventure enthusiasts. The Diverse flora & fauna, the misty weather, and the enticing Himalayas should be enough to give Munsiyari a place on your bucket list. Among the enchanting winter destinations in Uttarakhand, Munsiyari is highly recommended.
KAUSANI- Switzerland of India
The “Switzerland of India”- Kausani! Famous for its tea gardens, diverse flora & fauna, and lofty peaks, Kausani is one of the famous destinations in India. The mighty peaks of Nanda Devi, Nanda Kot, and Trishul are distinctly visible from this tiny hamlet. Renowned for its captivating sunrise and sunset, Kausani is among the essential places to visit in Uttarakhand in December.
NAINITAL – A City of Lakes
Being in Nainital during winters is one of the most exhibirating experince of a person’s life. Walking hand in hand with your beloved around the cold dark waters of the lake in solitude that you can hear even sound of snow flakes falling on your shoulders – amd you begin to wonder if all the world is sleping in the glory of Winter -a moment to discover your inner self.
CORBETT – The Land of Roar & Trumpet
This popular destination is best visited between the months of October to February which is the winter months. During this period, you can sight beautiful varieties of birds. So, evidently for birding winters is the best time to visit Corbett. Besides birds, winter time is the most captivating time of the year to witness varieties of mammals and reptiles. You can even sight the majestic Bengal tiger and other species. During winters all the safari zones in the park remain open. You can also book a stay inside these zone’s beautiful resorts which provide well-maintained accommodation. The daytime remains quite balmy and pleasant in winter, however during night time, the temperature may go down to about 5 degree Celsius, hence it is better to carry something warm.
Binsar – The land of supreme bliss
A trekker’s paradise, Binsar is among the famous places to visit in Uttarakhand in November. With undulating walking trails, snow-capped Himalayan peaks, and picturesque valleys, Binsar is an oyster for those seeking solitude and peace.
CHAUKORI -Earthern Bowl of Kumaon
Chaukori is one of the few places in Kumaon, where you will find tea gardens. As the name suggests, it’s like a bowl, cupped within the Himalayan heartland. It is an idyllic holiday resort amidst unspoilt nature – a land bestowed with natural abundance, fruit orchards, and the forests of Pines, Oaks, and Rhododendrons.
One of the most magnificent aspects of holidaying in Chaukori is the fabulous sunrise and sunset that you are treated to. The night sky is studded with a million stars that simply take your breath away. The charming little town of Chaukori is unlike any other hill station you have seen. Chaukori is a somnolent, peaceful hamlet in Pithoragarh district of the Kumaon Hills of Uttarakhand.Winters in Chaukori are cold, with a maximum temperature of around ten degrees (10°C) and a minimum temperature of around two degrees (2°C). The months of October, November, December, January, and February are the winter months in Chaukori. You should carry heavy winter clothing during this time due to the reduced temperatures.
So hurry! Pack your bags and go on these winter destinations in the Kumaon Himalayas before all the snow melts away.‘Winter is coming’!
Top is at a height of 9,500 ft on the main route to Munsiyari from the Birthi Falls. There is an old Kali temple at this hilltop from where the Panchchuli …
The park has sub-Himalayan belt geographical and ecological characteristics.[3] An ecotourism destination,[4] it contains 488 different species of plants and a diverse variety of fauna.[5][6] The increase in tourist activities, among other problems, continues to present a serious challenge to the park’s ecological balance.[7]
Corbett has been a haunt for tourists and wildlife lovers for a long time. Tourism activity is only allowed in selected areas of Corbett Tiger Reserve so that people get an opportunity to see its splendid landscape and the diverse wildlife. In recent years the number of people coming here has increased dramatically. Presently, every season more than 70,000 visitors come to the park.
Corbett National Park comprises 520.8 km2 (201.1 sq mi) area of hills, riverine belts, marshy depressions, grasslands and a large lake. The elevation ranges from 1,300 to 4,000 ft (400 to 1,220 m). Winter nights are cold but the days are bright and sunny. It rains from July to September.
Dense moist deciduous forest mainly consists of sal, haldu, peepal, rohini and mango trees. Forest covers almost 73% of the park, 10% of the area consists of grasslands. It houses around 110 tree species, 50 species of mammals, 580 bird species and 25 reptile species.
Jageshwar Temples, also referred to as Jageswar Temples or Jageshwar valley temples, are a group of over 100 Hindu temples dated between 7th and 12th century near Almora, in the Himalayan Indian state of Uttarakhand. The valley has a number of temple clusters such as the Dandeshwar and Jageshwar sites. Some locations have attracted construction of new temples through the 20th-century. Together these clusters over the valley consist of over 200 structural temples built from cut stone. Many are small, while a few are substantial. They predominantly illustrate North Indian Nagara style of architecture with a few exceptions that show South and Central Indian style designs, many are dedicated to god Shiva, while others in immediate vicinity are dedicated to god Vishnu, Shakti goddesses and Surya traditions of Hinduism.
Jageshwar is a Hindu pilgrimage town and one of the Dhams (pilgrimage region) in the Shaivism tradition. The site is protected under Indian laws, and managed by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI). It includes Dandeshwar Temple, Chandi-ka-Temple, Jageshwar Temple, Kuber Temple, Mritunjaya Temple, Nanda Devi or Nau Durga, Nava-grah temple, a Pyramidal shrine, and Surya Temple. The site celebrates the Jageshwar Monsoon Festival during the Hindu calendar month of Shravan (overlaps with July-August) and the annual Maha Shivratri Mela (Shivratri festival), which takes place in early spring.
Nainital About this sound pronunciation (help·info) is a popular hill station in the Indian state of Uttarakhand and headquarters of Nainital district in the Kumaon foothills of the outer Himalayas. Situated at an altitude of 2,084 metres (6,837 ft) above sea level, Nainital is set in a valley containing a mango-shaped lake, approximately two miles in circumference, and surrounded by mountains, of which the highest are Naina (2,615 m (8,579 ft)) on the north, Deopatha (2,438 m (7,999 ft)) on the west, and Ayarpatha (2,278 m (7,474 ft)) on the south. From the tops of the higher peaks, “magnificent views can be obtained of the vast plain to the south, or of the mass of tangled ridges lying north, bound by the great snowy range which forms the central axis of the Himalayas.
A popular hill station, Nainital has numerous tourist spots:
Top is at a height of 9,500 ft on the main route to Munsiyari from the Birthi Falls. There is an old Kali temple at this hilltop from where the Panchchuli …
