Uttarakhand is a hilly region with dense forests, calm lakes, snow-capped mountains and a serene environment in northern India. It is a favorite holiday destination for tourists.
If you are looking for an adventure trip or a long vacation after this phase of the corona, then you must consider Uttarakhand.
Although you must have heard of famous places in Uttarakhand like Kedarnath, Badrinath, Nainital, Rishikesh, Mussoorie etc. But, Nowadays many people are looking for unexplored places in Uttarakhand as many tourist spots turn into crowded by tourists. These unknown places remain untouched by urbanization.
Let’s explore 5 best unexplored places in Uttarakhand.
1. PEORA
| Weather : 15°C – 17°C |
| Entry fees : No Entry Fees |
| Best Time To Visit : April-June , September-November |
| Near By Airport : Pantnagar Airport |
| Near By Railway station : Kathgodam Railway station |
| Things To Do : Camping, Bird watching, Trekking, Picnic, Photography |
Peora is a tiny village population of around 2500. Peora is located in the district of Nainital. The distance between Deharadun to Peora is 349 km. It is situated at an elevation of 6500 feet. The scenic beauty of the snow-capped mountain of the Himalayan range and the simple lifestyle of peora, feels you have been transported completely to a different world. Peora is a perfect place to spend some peaceful times with natural beauty.
Food and Drinks : Peora is a small village so don’t expect multiple numbers of restaurants. Please carry essential thnings and food.
Accomodation :
- The Dak Banglow Click to Know more
- Resort Sequester Click to Know More
2. ABBOTT MOUNT
| Weather : 17°C-20°C | |
| Entry fees : No Entry Fees | |
| Best Time To Visit : March-June | |
| Near By Airport : Pantnagar Airport | |
| Near By Railway station : Tanakpur Railway station | |
| Things To Do : Trekking, Photography |
Abbott Mount is situated in the Champawat district. The distance between Nainital to Abbott Mount is around 150 km. Abbott mount is located at an elevation of 3350 feet. Named after John Harold Abbott, he was a British businessman in the 20th century. He built 13 same cottages over five acres of forest in European design. And plant oak trees that are spread over 1000 acres of land. If you are a nature lover then you must visit this place. It is covered with Himalayan wildlife. Here you can enjoy the beauty of nature and many types of birds watching, trekking and nature walking.
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3. LOHAGHAT
| Weather : 19°C-23°C |
| Entry fees : No Entry Fees |
| Best Time To Visit : January-October |
| Near By Airport : Pantnagar Airport, 160Kms |
| Near By Railway station – Tanakpur Railway station, 60Kms |
| Things To Do : Photography, Yoga, Nature walk, Visit temples like Devidhura temple, Banaras fort. |
Lohaghat is a small hillside town covered with pine and oak forests. It is situated in the Champawat district of Uttarakhand at an altitude of 1755m, along the banks of the Lohawati river. Lohaghat holds major importance in the Mythological, Historical, and also religious aspects, which is a major attraction for tourists. Pancheswar Mahadev temple for Lored Shiva, Mayawati ashram, Banasur fort are also famous sites which are situated around the town. The weather of lohaghat 19°C-23°C in summer and 2°C-10°C in winter. In summer season the weather remain pleasant so it became the ideal season to visit.
Accommodation :
- Kalptaru guest House and Homestay Know More
- Hotel Ranjeet Palace Lohaghat Know More
- Hotel Cedar Plaza Know More
4. MUNSIYARI
| Weather : 15°C – 17°C |
| Entry fees : No Entry Fees |
| Best Time To Visit : March-June , September-October |
| Near by Airport : Pantnagar Airport, 336 Kms |
| Near by Railway station : Kathgodam Railway station, 273 Kms |
| Things To Do : Trekking, Yoga and Meditation, Photography |
In locals, Munsiyari means “place of snow”. Munsiyari is also known as little Kashmir. It is situated in the Pithoragarh district in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand. The distance between Deharadun to Munsiyari is 260km.This scenic hill station is located at an altitude of 2300mts above sea level, Munsiyari is covered with snow-capped peaks of the Himalayan mountain. The stunning Panchachuli peak, Nanda Devi peak, Nanda Kot peaks are surrounded by the Himalayan mountain range, don’t miss the sunrises and sunsets at that peak.
Accommodation :
- Vamoose Vijay Mount View Know More
- Vamoose Maa Bhawani Munsiyari Know More
- Himalayan Glamping Retreat Know More
5. CHAUKORI
| Weather : 22°C – 27°C |
| Entry fees : No Entry Fees |
| Best Time To Visit : April-June , September-November |
| Near By Airport : Pantnagar Airport, 205Kms |
| Near By Railway station : Kathgodam Railway station, 180 Kms |
| Things To Do : Photography, Bird watching, Trekking |
Chaukori is a part of the Pithoragarh district in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand. Situated at an elevation of 2010m above sea level. Chaukori is an ideal holiday destination, it is known for its hill stations, temples, peacefull places and Himalayan mountain views. Chaukori is everything for a nature lover. It is covered with deodar, pine and oak trees. This place is also a perfect honeymoon destination, spending some alone time with your partner.
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I hope you love to explore these hidden gems so what next- go for it, let’s start your adventure trip. Also if we are something miss it or you have a query about 5 Best unexplored places in Uttarakhand then comment below, we are happy to guide you for your next adventure trip. Thank you for bringing us your precious time.
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