Uttarakhand is home of magnificent glaciers, towering snow-clad mountains, valleys blooming with flowers, skiing slopes, and dense forests. Dotted with many hill stations, Uttarakhand also has many important shrines and places of pilgrimage. With the spellbounding and panoramic view of the Great Himalayas, the cultural practices and the simple living of the people, the ravishing and spectacular hill stations, enthralling water sports, and spiritual ashrams that provide serenity, Uttarakhand is a state located in north India.
Mussoorie, a very popular hill station, is an amazing getaway from the polluted and busy city life and is considered the 'Queen of Hills' by the tourists. It is ideal for honeymooners, peace lovers, friends, as well as family. Nanital and Ranikhet, located near the famous Nani Lake and surrounded by mountains from all sides, are a perfect destination for trekking, camping, and adventures. Rishikesh and Haridwar, the famous spiritual centers, leave an enchanting and spiritual touch to the tourists. Jim Corbett, previously known as Haley’s National Park, attracts visitors for its famous Bengal Tigers.
Chakarta, a secluded hill station, is perfect for those who want to have an amazing getaway from busy life and enjoy the serenity and tranquility of nature. For the campers, Chopta is a good hill station surrounded by hills from all sides. Hemkund Sahib, a holy place for Sikhs, is a sacred place for the worshippers and is visited by many tourists throughout the year.
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