5 Best Unexplored Places in Uttarakhand-Must Visit in 2022!

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

small hoses with pine and oak forest
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.

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2. ABBOTT MOUNT

snow-capped himalayan mountain range.
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

Two houses in the Lohaghat village are covered with pine and oak trees.
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.

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4. MUNSIYARI

Munsiyari hilltops in the sunset time.
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.

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5. CHAUKORI

Chaukori village with some houses and abbott mount covered with snow and fogg.
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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