Weekend Getaways near Pithoragarh

Dehradun is between a scenic retreat and a growing urban city and we believe this is the best combination for travellers who are looking for short getaways. But, let this fact not dissuade solo travellers and backpackers since Dehradun tourism offers quite a few hidden gems that are best e...

Have you noticed that most Rishikesh travel guides have a wealth of information on adventure and spirituality? Some mention the city’s surreal natural beauty while others detail the historic significance but what Rishikesh tourism guides don’t mention enough is the unique and diverse exper...

A quick getaway destination for Delhi-NCR residents, Mussoorie or the 'Queen of Hills' is the most favoured place for anyone battling urban heat. It remains quite crowded from May to July, as popular hotels and hangouts such as Mall Road, Mussoorie Lake, Kempty Falls and Gun Hill remain ...

Nainital tourism’s popularity has endured over the decades. Located in the hills of Kumaon, Nainital’s proximity to Delhi is a major factor in its legacy as among the most popular hill stations in India. Known as the ‘City of Lakes’, Nainital sits at an altitude of about two thousand metre...

An ancient holy town and the starting point for pilgrimages to the Kedarnath Temple and the Badrinath Temple, Haridwar is the first recipient of the mighty rapid and revered Ganges, originating from the Gangotri Glacier. Its vast mythological background, beautiful temples (Shanti Kunj Gaya...

Hilly deodars, gaddi dogs, buzzing markets, temples, rosy-cheeked Himachalis and a plethora of charming cottages and guest houses summarize what the once princely state Chamba is about. For a glimpse into Chamba's rich history, Bhuri Singh Museum is a must visit where one can see murals, s...

Lansdowne is a cantonment in Pauri Garhwal district within the Indian state of Uttarakhand. The natural beauty and weather makes it totally different from other region. The thick forests, vegetation & pretty climate around Lansdowne build it a perfect place to simply relax effort all the c...

A small cantonment town in the scenic Kumaon Valley, a visit here will not leave any history buff disappointed. Its renowned and ancient Katermal Sun Temple and Jageshwar Temples, including the Archaeological Museum, offer an insight into its quaint scriptures. Spots such as Zero Point h...

Uttarkashi is arranged on the banks of the river Bhagirathi at an elevation of 1352 m above sea level. Uttarkashi is home to various ashrams and sanctuaries furthermore to the Nehru Institute of Mountaineering. The town's name mirrors its likeness to and area (as north of) the city of Kash...

Mukteshwar is a hill station in Uttarakhand that is popular for its wide assortment of adventure sports such as rock climbing and rappelling. Overlooking the peaks of Nanda Devi, Mukteshwar is also a celebrated scenic spot that is perfect for long walks and some quiet time in the closeness...