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Uttarkashi Town – Kashi of North

Uttarkashi, kashi of north is situated on the banks of river Bhagirathi at an altitude of 1158 m above sea level. Uttarkashi is generally known as a holy town close to Rishikesh. It is located in the state of Garhwal Region of Uttarakhand in India. Uttarkashi is also known as Somya Kashi and Shivnagi. Uttarkashi is a religious place Known for spiritual and adventurous tourism.  The town has number of temples and ashrams. Uttarkashi is known for its religious people, weather, Tourism, Culture, Trekking and for Nehru Institute of Moutaineering

The charming town of Uttarkashi is quite popular amongst the adventure enthusiasts as it offers several opportunities for trekking, rock Climbing, mountaineering, and other adventure sports. It is also known for the wide variety of coniferous vegetation such as fir, pine, deodar, medicinal shrubs and herbs and people of Uttarkashi are much connect with their local culture, tradition and way of living pahadi life with natural Reosurces. Uttarkashi is one of the most picturesque town of Garhwal region of Uttarakhand state.

Uttarkashi Discrict was formed in 1960 with the parganas of Rawain and Uttarkashi of Rawain tehsil of the former Tehri Garhwal district. It is a rugged terrain surrounded by Himachal and Tibet on the north and the Chamoli to the east.

 

Things to do in Uttarakashi | Activities to do in Uttarkashi

Treks in Uttarkashi: Uttarkashi is one of the most famous place in uttarakhand for trekking like activities. Trek to Dodital is one of the polular trek in uttarkahsi which rewards trekkers with abundant natural beauty. Some of other famous treks are Dayara Bugyal, Kedartal, Gaumukh, Tapovan Trek Etc.

Adventures Sports in Uttarkashi: Uttarkashi offers wide range of adventure activities such as White water rafting, mountaineering, trekking rock climbing etc. NIM (Nehru Institute of Mountaineering) situated in uttarkashi that provides basic and advance mountaineering course and other adventure courses

Sustainable Village Tourism: Local peoples of uttarkashi are very close to their culture, tradition etc same they provide to tourists without any commercial behaviour. You can find several Homestays or village stays where local will provide you authentic and organic in terms of food, culture, stay facilities and you will surely connect with pahadi life experience.

 

Famous Tourist Attractions in Uttarkashi | Places to explore in Uttarkashi

Uttarkashi is a town in the Indian state of Uttarakhand and is known for its rich cultural heritage and scenic beauty, religious people, weather, Tourism, Culture, and Trekking and for Nehru Institute of Moutaineering .Some of the famous tourist attractions in Uttarkashi include:

  1. Nehru Institute of Mountaineering (NIMs)
  2. Yamnotri Temple
  3. Gangotri Temple
  4. Maneri Dam
  5. Kedarkantha Trek
  6. Harshil Valley
  7. Dodital
  8. Dayara Bugyal

 

 

How to Reach

Location and How to Reach Uttarkashi

Location: Uttarkashi District, Uttarakhand

Nearest Railway Station to Uttarakashi: 192km Dehradun Railway Station

Nearest Airport to Uttarakashi: 222 km, Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun

Uttarkashi Town is well connected with Motorable Roads and with several major Cities and towns.

Best Time to Visit

Best Time to Visit Uttarkashi Town | Best time to explore Uttarkashi Town

During Summer from April to June is the best time to visit Uttarkashi if you're interested in trekking, camping, and other outdoor activities. The weather is warm and pleasant, and the scenery is lush and green. During winters from October to March is the peak tourist season in Uttarkashi, this is a great time to visit if you're interested in skiing and snowboarding, trekking in snow or simply enjoying the scenic beauty of the town

  • Uttarkashi Town – Kashi of North

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