About Uttaranchal or Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal became the 27th state
of the Republic of India on 9th November 2000. The State
is carved out of Uttar Pradesh. It occupies 17.3% of
India's total land area with 51,125 sq km.
On Uttaranchal Travel, you will find
the great diversity of the region where snow-clad mountains,
green hills, fertile valleys, flowing rivers and thriving
lakes add to the natural beauty. The popular hill stations
of Uttaranchal are Nainital, Bhimtal, Almora, Ranikhet,
Pithoragarh, Munsiyari, Mussorie, Chopta, Valley of
Flowers, Joshimath and Lansdowne. For unlimited serenity
and tranquility in pleasant pollution free environs,
hill station on Uttaranchal Travel are ideal for vacations.
To enhance the attractiveness of the region are the
several natural lakes in the region, which are the center
of attraction of the town and good for sporting activities.
Since Uttaranchal is known as the Abode
of the gods, there are several highly venerated pilgrimage
places. The tourists must visit Kedarnath, Badrinath,
Henmkund Sahib, Ganotri, Yamunotri, Jageshwar, Bageshwar,
Rishikesh and Haridwar for their religious importance
on Uttaranchal Travel. Each hilltop or bent is known
to have a temple, big or small, which are considered
very sacred by the locals.
Uttaranchal is ideal for several adventure
sports activities because of its geographical attributes.
While on Uttaranchal Travel, the tourist must take the
maximum pleasure out of adventure sports like trekking,
ice-skiing, white water rafting, sailing, boating, kayaking,
canoeing, yachting, water-skiing and parasailing. To
climb the big mountain stretch or to pass the dense
jungles of the hills is in itself very exciting. The
huge water-filled rivers and deep lakes are perfect
for water sports.
Tourists also prefer to go on Uttaranchal
Travel to visit the abundant wildlife sanctuaries and
national parks in the state. While you are on a visit
to Uttaranchal, make sure to visit the Valley of Flower
National Park, Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuaries, Nanda
Devi National Park, Govind National Park, Assan Barrage
National Park, Rajaji National Park and Corbett National
Park. |
