Welcome To Unseen Uttarakhand
The Land Of Gods
EXPLORE UTTARAKHAND
Explore Unseen Uttarakhand, a breathtaking destination where the beauty of the Himalayas meets rich cultural heritage. Experience thrilling activities like river rafting and trekking, or simply unwind by the serene lakes. Explore charming villages that showcase rich traditions and local crafts. Embrace the warmth of local traditions and indulge in authentic cuisine, making your journey truly unforgettable. Adventure awaits in this captivating Himalayan paradise!
DISCOVER THE Char Dham Of Uttarakhand
KNOW OUR UTTARAKHAND
DEVBHOOMI UTTARAKHAND
DEV BHOOMI, Uttarakhand is known for its nature and spirituality. It came into existence on 9th November 2000 after being separated from Uttar Pradesh. It came out as the 27th state of India. Earlier it was known as Uttaranchal and the name was changed to Uttarakhand on January 1st, 2007. The name Uttarakhand comes from a Sanskrit word UTTAR and KHAND where “UTTAR” means “NORTHERN” and “KHANDA” means “PART” or a “SECTION”. So, UTTARAKHAND means northern part or a northern land.
Uttarakhand shares an international border with Nepal and Tibet. It is bordered by Indian states Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, and Haryana.
It has two capital GARSAIN and DEHRADUN. GARSAIN is known as SUMMER CAPITAL and DEHRADUN is known as WINTER CAPITAL. It is divided into two regions Garhwal and Kumaon.
- GARHWAL REGION
- KUMAON REGION
WHAT TO SEE IN OUR DEVBHOOMI?
EXPIRIENCE NATURE LIKE NEVER BEFORE
The Untamed Beauty of Uttarakhand
1. HIMALAYAN PEAKS: Explore Uttarakhand with the magnificent Himalayas, which include Nanda Devi, Trishul, Mount Kedarnath, Chaukhamba, Satopanth, Bhagirathi, Meru, and Adi Kailash, are located in Uttarakhand.
2. RIVERS: The Ganga, Yamuna, and Alaknanda are among the state’s holiest rivers. These rivers are recognized for their spiritual significance in addition to their importance to the ecosystem. People visit and worship from all over the world.
3. LAKES: Uttarakhand is also known for its lakes including Nainital Lake, Bhimtal Lake, Hemkund Lake, Roop Kund, Nanak Sagar, Sariyatal and etc.
4. WATERFALLS: Uttarakhand has numerous waterfalls, including Kempty Falls, Bhatta Falls, Corbett falls, and Tiger Falls. These waterfalls are the ideal places to relax and get back in touch with nature, combined with Uttarakhand’s breathtaking scenery.
5. GLACIER: There are about 1439 glaciers in Uttarakhand which includes Gangotri Glacier, Pindari Glacier, Namik Glacier, Milam Glacier, and Namik Glacier. These glaciers are important because they help in maintaining the region’s waterways and ecosystems in addition to drawing hikers and adventure seekers.
6. DIVERSE WILDLIFE: Uttarakhand is home to several national parks and wildlife sanctuaries, including Jim Corbett National Park, Rajaji National Park, and Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve.
7. CAVES: There are several ancient caves in Uttarakhand, which include Patal Bhuvaneshwar, Robber’s Cave, Lakhudiyar Caves, Vyas Cave, Pandav Gufa and many more.
8. ADVENTURE OPPORTUNITY: Uttarakhand offers endless enjoyment for adventure seekers. Activities include hiking, skiing, paragliding, bungee jumping, ziplining, canoeing and kayaking, and ziplining and many more.
9. SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: Historical temples like Kedarnath, Badrinath, Dhari Devi Temple, Triyuginarayan Temple and etc attract the pilgrims from all over the world.
10. FESTIVALS: Uttarakhand celebrates unique festivals like Kumbh Mela, Uttarayani, Basant Panchmi, Harela and many more.
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