The Uttarakhand Explorer

Explore Uttarakhand

119 destinations across Garhwal and Kumaon — filter by mood, search by name, and check how you reach each place before you go.

10 destinations

Dehradun–Mussoorie–Landour — Trip Plan destination in Uttarakhand
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Dehradun–Mussoorie–Landour

The classic first trip to the hills — Doon valley sights, Mall Road evenings and the quiet colonial lanes of Landour, all within a short drive of Dehradun.

Garhwal ·
Haridwar–Rishikesh — Trip Plan destination in Uttarakhand
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Haridwar–Rishikesh

Two holy towns on one river — the great aarti of Har Ki Pauri, the bridges and ashrams of Rishikesh, and a beach hour on the Ganga in between.

Garhwal ·
Nainital–Bhimtal–Sattal — Trip Plan destination in Uttarakhand
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Nainital–Bhimtal–Sattal

The lake triangle of Kumaon — boating on Naini, the island lake of Bhimtal and the seven-forest pool bowl of Sattal in one green loop.

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Ranikhet–Almora–Kausani — Trip Plan destination in Uttarakhand
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Ranikhet–Almora–Kausani

The Kumaon culture line — cantonment meadows of Ranikhet, the bazaars and temples of Almora, and Kausani's 300 km sunrise over Trishul.

Kumaon ·
Chakrata–Tiger Falls — Trip Plan destination in Uttarakhand
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Chakrata–Tiger Falls

Dehradun's quiet side — cantonment ridge walks in Chakrata and the forest cascade of Tiger Falls, with deodar air all weekend.

Garhwal ·
Kanatal–Dhanaulti–Tehri Lake — Trip Plan destination in Uttarakhand
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Kanatal–Dhanaulti–Tehri Lake

Camps, cedars and a giant lake — misty Dhanaulti parks, a night of stargazing in Kanatal and water-sports afternoon at Tehri.

Garhwal ·
Lansdowne–Pauri — Trip Plan destination in Uttarakhand
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Lansdowne–Pauri

A slow Garhwali weekend — the neat cantonment woods of Lansdowne and Pauri's great snow-range viewpoint over the Kandoliya ridge.

Garhwal ·
Jim Corbett–Nainital — Trip Plan destination in Uttarakhand
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Jim Corbett–Nainital

Tiger country and lake lights — an official dawn safari in Corbett's grasslands followed by two days around the Naini Lake.

Kumaon ·
Auli–Joshimath — Trip Plan destination in Uttarakhand
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Auli–Joshimath

Ski meadows and mountain towns — the ropeway over Joshimath to Auli's slopes, Gorson meadow walks and the Nanda Devi wall overhead.

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Chopta–Tungnath–Deoria Tal — Trip Plan destination in Uttarakhand
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Chopta–Tungnath–Deoria Tal

The best short Himalayan combo — a mirror-calm lake at Deoria Tal, the meadows of Chopta and the highest Shiva temple at Tungnath.

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