» Hill Stations http://www.trotterbud.com Wed, 04 Aug 2010 15:08:16 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Popular tourist attractions in Uttarkhand http://www.trotterbud.com/popular-tourist-attractions-in-uttarkhand/ http://www.trotterbud.com/popular-tourist-attractions-in-uttarkhand/#comments Sat, 14 Nov 2009 07:12:50 +0000 GlobeTrotter http://www.trotterbud.com/?p=83 nullUttarakhand was the 27th state of Republic India, also known as Uttaranchal. The name itself denotes the location of this state which is to the north of India. It shares its borders with Nepal, China, UP, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh. This place is majorly popular for its exotic tourist attractions which mainly include the Snowclad Mountains across its borders. The most popular places which attract tourists are briefly listed below.

Nainital

This place is famous for its natural beauty which is enhanced by the presence of Naini peak which is snow clad most part of the year. Other tourist attractions include boating in the Naini Lake, Hanuman Garhi, Dorothy’s seat etc.

Almora

Almora is a fine-looking hill station full of scenic beauty. The Chitai and the Nanda Devi temples enhance the beauty of this place. Koshi and Suyal rivers surround this place.

Mussoorie

Mussoorie is located in the Garhwal hills also known as the queen of hill stations. The Gun hill, Mussoorie Lake, Jwalaji temple, Kempty falls majorly attracts the tourists.

Dehradun

The capital city also has a list of exotic parks such as Rajaji National park, Malsi Deer Park and the Forest Research Institute.

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