Uttarakhand is a state in northern India known for its scenic beauty and pilgrimage sites. This itinerary covers some of the most popular destinations in the state.
Start your day with a visit to Robber's Cave, a natural cave formation with a stream running through it. Afternoon can be spent exploring the Forest Research Institute, a premier institution for forestry research in India. In the evening, head to the Clock Tower for some shopping and local street food.
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Take a day trip to the hill station of Mussoorie, known for its scenic beauty and colonial architecture. Start with a visit to Kempty Falls, a popular tourist spot. Afternoon can be spent exploring the Gun Hill viewpoint and the Christ Church. In the evening, take a stroll on the Mall Road and enjoy the local food and shopping.
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Start your day with a visit to the Triveni Ghat, a sacred bathing spot on the banks of the Ganges river. Afternoon can be spent exploring the Laxman Jhula, a suspension bridge over the Ganges, and the Beatles Ashram, where the Beatles stayed in the 1960s. In the evening, attend the Ganga Aarti ceremony at the Parmarth Niketan ashram.
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Take a day trip to the hill station of Nainital, known for its scenic lakes and views of the Himalayas. Start with a visit to the Naina Devi Temple, a popular Hindu temple. Afternoon can be spent exploring the Naini Lake and the Tiffin Top viewpoint. In the evening, take a walk on the Mall Road and enjoy the local food and shopping.
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Start your day with a visit to the Har Ki Pauri, a sacred bathing spot on the banks of the Ganges river. Afternoon can be spent exploring the Mansa Devi Temple, a popular Hindu temple, and the Chandi Devi Temple, accessible by cable car. In the evening, attend the Ganga Aarti ceremony at the Har Ki Pauri ghat.
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