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Utter Pradesh Hill Station :
Mussoorie: The world famous wonderful Mussorie is located at 2,500m, 34 kms far from Dehradun above sea level and commonly known as Queen of Hills. It is one of the most popular hill station in the northern region. Mussorie has its name from the same name Plant which is found here in large. Due to its location and popularity it becomes now the centre of education, business, tourism and beauty.
Attractions : Main attractions includes Gun Hill, Childer's Lodge, Municipal Garden, Jharjpani Fall, Bhatta fall, Kempty Fall, Camel's Back Road, the temple of Nag Devta, Mussorie Lake, Sir George Everest House, Van Chetna Kendra, Clous End and the Temple of Jwalaji. |
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How to Reach :
By Air: Nearest airport is Jolly Grant at Dehradun (24 kms) .
By Rail: Nearest railhead is Dehradun (35 Kms).
By Road: Mussoorie Bus stand is connected to to all the major centres of the State. |
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Nainital: Nainital is small place in the hills of Kumaon, situated at an altitude of 1,938m full of natural beauty and was once the City of 60 lakes. This lovely hill station mountains on three sides. Once this area had many lakes and it was called the City of 60 lakes, but now only few remains. Best time to visit is from March to June and mid-September to December
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Attractions : Major attractions are Dorothy's Seat, Hanumangarhi, St.John-in-the-wilderness Church, Naina Devi Temple, Khurpa Tal, Children's Park, Kilbury, High Altitude Zoo, Naina Peak or Cheena Peak, Naini Lake and Snow View.
How to reach :
By Air: Nearest Airport is Pantnagar airport (71 kms) but has frequent flights.
By Rail: Nearest railway station is Kathgodam (35kms) and well connected to Lucknow, Delhi, Agra and Barielly.
By Road: Nainital Bus Stand is well connected to all the major parts of the country. |
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Pithoragarh: This "Miniature Kashmir" is situated at an altitude of 1,650m above sea level. It on the way to pilgrim places like Mt. Kailas and Mansarovar Lake. It is also known as Saur Valley as it is an important landmark of the Chand Rajas of Kumaon. It is one of the District Headquarter of State of Uttarpradesh.
Attractions : Its main attractions are Ulka Devi Temple and Rai Gufa .
How to reach there:
By Rail: Nearest railway station is Tanakpur (151 kms).
Road: Pithoragarh Bus Stand is well connected to all parts of the state.
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