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Uttarakhand Tour Packages

Where spirituality meets adventure

Uttarakhand is the land of religious enrichment and adventure, welcomes tourists warmly with vivid traditions and vibrant culture. The serene land of Uttarakhand offers tourists a wide range of experiences, from the spiritually enlightening trek to Kedarnath to the tranquil and comforting beauty of Nainital.

Uttarakhand also perfectly blends the exhilarating adventures of the mountains with religious tranquillity, offering trekking tours to
Chopta, Tungnath, and Chandrashila Lake. Rishikesh offers various adventurous activities, including but not limited to river rafting, zip-lining, bungee-jumping, and camping. Uttarakhand houses a lot of diverse tourist places that people can explore for diversified travelling experiences.

Uttarakhand has been serving tourists with the most scenic and peaceful views, along with the exploration of unique places. The air in Uttarakhand is rejuvenating with freshness and spirituality imbued in its every particle. Travel to the holy land of Uttarakhand for a welcoming environment and even more welcoming people. Wander into the vivacious beauty and wilderness of Uttarakhand to relax and refresh from bustling city life.

Best Time To Visit

  • March to June : This is the peak tourist season in Uttarakhand, as the weather is pleasant during these months. The mountains are snow-capped, and the air is chilly as the snow season ends just before March. The tourists can explore the mysterious and beautiful land of Uttarakhand in this pleasant weather for an extraordinary travelling experience.

  • July to September : This is often off-season for Uttarakhand Tourism, as there is scorching heat during these months, and it is advised not to travel to explore Uttarakhand during these months.

  • October to February : During these months, the weather is a little cold, which is preferred by a lot of tourists. You can enjoy your journey and exploration during these months, as it is less crowded.

Places To Visit

  • Nainital : One of the most visited places in Uttarakhand by tourists, Nainital is a place you must visit at least once in your lifetime. Nainital has a serene environment and offers picturesque landscapes.
  • Auli : An underrated tourist destination, it is called the “Switzerland of India”. This hill station is especially popular among tourists as it also serves as a skiing resort and offers serene landscapes.
  • Rishikesh : Rishikesh is a major tourist attraction due to the various adventure activities and sports it offers. Tourists can enjoy activities such as river rafting, bungee jumping, and camping under a starry night.
  • Badrinath : Badrinath is one of the most prominent pilgrimage destinations in India, attracting over 100,000 visitors each year. Situated in the Chamoli district, Badrinath is part of the Char Dham, offering inner peace to visitors.
  • Kedarnath : Kedarnath is one of the most-visited pilgrimage sites in India, and a part of the Chhota Char Dham. It is one of the most prominent temples dedicated to Lord Shiva.
  • Tungnath : Tungnath is the world’s highest Lord Shiva temple, situated at an altitude of 3680 metres. Tourists embark on a trek to Tungnath from Chopta, enjoying the thrill along with the scenic views.
  • Haridwar : The “Gateway to God”, Haridwar is the perfect blend of adventure and pilgrimage. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations of Uttarakhand with must-visit places like Chandi Devi, Mansa Devi, and Har ki Pauri.
  • Rudraprayag : Named after a form of Lord Shiva, Rudraprayag is a significant pilgrimage site. It is also the site of the confluence of the Alaknanda and Mandakini rivers and serves as a popular stop for pilgrims and spiritual travellers visiting Badrinath and Kedarnath.

Cuisine To Try

Explore the streets and local markets of Uttarakhand, not only to experience the local culture but also to try the local cuisine. There are many unique dishes you can try, such as Kafuli, Ghundale (Patyud), Arse, Gulgule, Bhang ki Chutney, and Thechwani. These dishes, their preparation, and the ingredients used are sure to give you the gist of the culture in Uttarakhand.

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Uttarakhand Tour Packages

India Tiger Safari Tour

India Tiger Safari Tour

★★★★★

Duration9 Nights 10 Days
Tour Highlights

From the lush green landscape of Jim Corbett, located at the foothills of the Himalayas, to the scenic Bandipur Tiger Reserve, situated at the majestic Western Ghats, the India Tiger Safari Tour package takes you on a memorable journey across various Tiger Reserves in the nation.

Kedarnath Yatra Package

Kedarnath Yatra Package

★★★★★

Duration5 Nights 6 Days
Tour Highlights

Travel to one of the most revered pilgrimage destinations in the world, Kedarnath, for an experience of a lifetime. On this pilgrimage tour, you will also get to witness the Ganga Aarti, once in Haridwar and once in Rishikesh.

Frequently Asked Questions About Uttarakhand Tourism

What is the best time to visit Uttarakhand?

March to June is the best time to visit Uttarakhand, as the environment is the most pleasant to explore all the tourist destinations.

Why is Uttarakhand popular among tourists?

Uttarakhand serves every type of tourist, ranging from pilgrimage tourists to tourists on vacation. The state has diverse tourist destinations, along with the most pleasant and relaxing environment.

What are the must-visit tourist destinations in Uttarakhand?

Following are some of the most popular tourist destinations in Uttarakhand that you cannot miss: Haridwar Rishikesh Rudraprayag Nainital Auli Badrinath Kedarnath Tungnath

What are the main cultural festivals in Uttarakhand?

You can participate in and celebrate festivals like Phool Dei (which falls in the month of March), Ganga Dusshera (which can fall in the month of May or June), Harela (which is celebrated in the month of July), and Kumbh Mela (which is celebrated from January to April).

What local dishes must tourists try in Uttarakhand?

Uttarakhand has many unique dishes, including Kafuli, Bhang ki Chatni, Ghundale, and Thechwani. You can also try the local sweet called ‘Baal Mithai’.

Can foreigners participate in Ganga Aarti?

The Ganga Aarti in Uttarakhand is held at ghats and is open to everyone. It is open to the public and can be attended by everyone, including foreigners.

Is drone photography and videography allowed in Uttarakhand?

Yes, drone photography and videography are allowed in Uttarakhand, but not without some restrictions and regulations. You cannot film with a drone in some areas, like within a 25-kilometre radius of the border and some specific temples.

Are there any World Heritage Sites in Uttarakhand?

UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Uttarakhand are: Nanda Devi National Park Valley of Flowers Other notable heritage sites in Uttarakhand are: Jageshwar Temples Katarmal Sun Temple Dwaraghat The Baijnath Temples Bagnath Temple Lakha Mandal Shiv Temple Kalsi Chandpur Garhi Patal Bhuvaneshwar Cave Temple

How can foreigners make payments in Uttarakhand?

For cash, foreign tourists can exchange currency at major banks like the State Bank of India and Indian Overseas Bank. For digital currency, foreigners can access the UPI One World, which can be set up at major airports and hotels. We suggest always carrying some cash with you, as there are some rural areas where you cannot pay digitally.

Is Uttarakhand a pet-friendly state?

Yes, Uttarakhand is a pet-friendly state. However, you will need to check the policies for accommodations and transportation.
Best Uttarakhand Tour Packages – Cholan Tours