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Uttarakhand has everything in store for any tourist who is daring enough to face the heights of the Himalayas, crazy enough to sail on the snow, and keen enough to explore himself/herself. With some magnificent places to visit in Uttarakhand, there’s no reason you should be a part of the urban grind for more than 2 months at a stretch!
The capital of Uttarakhand, Dehradun has a picturesque location with a beautiful view of the Himalayan ranges and river Ganga flowing on either side of the city. Mussoorie is located at a distance of about 38 km from Dehradun. It is touted to be the ‘Queen of Hills’ and attracts many tourists every year to visit famous Uttrakhand destinations which also makes this the most beautiful place in Uttarakhand.
One of the best places to visit in Uttarakhand and a popular getaway for couples and families is Nainital. Located by the famous Naini Lake in the valley, surrounded by mountains on all sides where one can enjoy majestic vistas of nature here. Plus, there is plenty to explore with some interesting tourist places in Nainital. Also, these are two of the places to visit in Uttarakhand during a monsoon!
If you’re looking for famous Uttarakhand tourist places then this place is a must-visit. Formerly known as Haley’s National Park, Jim Corbett was established in 1938 and attracts visitors to its Royal Bengal Tigers.
The park is home to some 600 species of birds, an equal number of animals and around 488 different types of plants and trees and is amongst the best places to visit in Uttarakhand. Jim corbett organizes safaris and hiking trails through the dense forest’s buffer zones all through the year. A Safari tour also remains one of the best things to do in Jim Corbett.
We do not need to describe Mussoorie because great author Ruskin Bond has already done that in his immortal novels and short stories. He used this amazing town and the tourist places in Mussorie as the backdrop of his stories and the natural beauty of this town has created many landmarks in the field of “nature’s romanticism.”
If you are in love with nature’s romanticism and follow literature for that then the enchanting beauty of Mussoorie is your wonderland waiting for you.