POPULAR NORTH INDIA TOURIST DESTINATIONS
(Accesible by Road from Delhi )
Mussoorie (Uttarakhand)
Route: Delhi - Meerut - Khatauli - Muzzafarnagar - Roorkee - Dehradun – Mussoorie
Mussoorie (Uttarakhand)
Route: Delhi - Meerut - Khatauli - Muzzafarnagar - Roorkee - Dehradun – Mussoorie
The British called it the Queen of Hillstations. Even today, Mussoorie is equally popular. Commanding snow ranges to the north-east, people flock here to beat the hot, desultory summers of Delhi & Kolkata Boasting green hills, varied flora and fauna, Mussoorie over looks the sprawling Doon valley. The highest point is Lal-Tibba at a height of approx 7500 ft.
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Location
280 kms/ 6 hours approx drive from Delhi
Altitude
6600 feet
Best Time to visit
Mar – Jun & Sep – Oct
Places of Interest
Bhadraj Temple, Camel’s Back Road, Gun Hill, Mussoorie Lake, Kempty Falls, Surkhanda Devi & Dhanolti
Nainital (Uttarakhand)
Route: Delhi – Hapur-Byepass – Gajraula – Moradabad Bye Pass – Rampur – Rudrapur – Kathgodam – Nainital
Nainital (Uttarakhand)
Route: Delhi – Hapur-Byepass – Gajraula – Moradabad Bye Pass – Rampur – Rudrapur – Kathgodam – Nainital
Nainital is abusy hillstation, set in a valley with a pear-shaped lake, Naini. Two miles in circumference, the Nainital Lake is a popular boating site. A British discovery, this hill station was known as the Lake City of India. Also a trekker’s paradise,many hiking trails offeringexcellent mountain views, crisscross itssurrounding areas and wooded hills.
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Location
290 kms / 7 hoursapprox drive from Delhi
Altitude
6,837 ft.
Best Time to visit
Mar – Jun and Sep – Oct
Places of Interest
Naini Lake, Hanumangarhi, Khurpatal, Lariakanta, Naini Peak, Snow-View, Nainital, Ropeway, Bhimtal, Naukuchiatal &Sattal.
Bhimtal (Uttarakhand)
Route: Delhi – Hapur Bye pass – Moradabad Bye Pass – Rampur – Rudrapur – Haldwani-Bhimtal
Bhimtal (Uttarakhand)
Route: Delhi – Hapur Bye pass – Moradabad Bye Pass – Rampur – Rudrapur – Haldwani-Bhimtal
Bhimtal is a town in Nainital district in the state of Uttarakhand, India. It is situated about 22 kilometers from Nainital. The major attraction in Bhimtal is the Bhimtal Lake, which has an island at its centre.
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Location
330 kms / 8 hours approx drive from Delhi
Altitude
4,490 ft
Best Time to visit
Mar – Jun and Sep – Oct
Places of Interest
Bhimtal Lake, Bhimtal Lake Aquarium,Bhimeshwar Mahadev Temple,Victoria Dam,Hidimba Parvat.
Chamba - Kanatal (Uttarakhand)
Route : Delhi - Meerut - Khatauli - Muzzafarnagar - Roorkee - Hardwar - Rishikesh - Narendranagar - Nagni - Chamba - Kanatal. (Chamba to Kanatal is 15 kms)
Chamba - Kanatal (Uttarakhand)
Route : Delhi - Meerut - Khatauli - Muzzafarnagar - Roorkee - Hardwar - Rishikesh - Narendranagar - Nagni - Chamba - Kanatal. (Chamba to Kanatal is 15 kms)
Chamba is approx 50kms from Mussoorie (Uttarakhand). A still unspoilt and quiet hill destination,it’s full of pines and deodar trees. Closeby, is Kanatal, a very scenic setting, surrounded by mountains and rivers. Ride through the jungle in a jeep here to spot wild life or experience natural springs.
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Location
300 kms/ 8 hours approx drive from Delhi
Altitude
8500 ft
Best Time to visit
Dec – Jan and early Feb
Places of Interest
Kodia Jungle (Kaudia Forest), Tehri Dam.
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)
Delhi – Panipat – Kurukshetra – Zirakpur– Solan – Shimla
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)
Delhi – Panipat – Kurukshetra – Zirakpur– Solan – Shimla
Shimla is the state of Himachal Pradesh, in the Himalayan foothills. Once the summer capital of British India, it remains the terminus of the narrow-gauge Kalka-Shimla Railway, completed in 1903. It’s also known for the handicraft shops that line The Mall, a pedestrian avenue, as well as the Lakkar Bazaar, a market specializing in wooden toys and crafts
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Location
345 kms / 7-8 hours approx drive from Delhi
Altitude
7467 ft.
Best Time to visit
May -Jun and Dec – Jan
Places of Interest
The Ridge, Jakhoo Hill, Mall Road, Christ Church, Indian Institute Of Advanced Study, Annandale, Shimla State Museum & Chail.
Kullu / Manali ( Himachal Pradesh )
Delhi – Panipat – Kurukshetra – Ambala – Rupnagar – Mandir – Kullu – Manali
Kullu / Manali ( Himachal Pradesh )
Delhi – Panipat – Kurukshetra – Ambala – Rupnagar – Mandir – Kullu – Manali
Manali is a high-altitude Himalayan resort town in India’s northern Himachal Pradesh state. It has a reputation as a backpacking center and honeymoon destination. Set on the Beas River, it’s a gateway for skiing in the Solang Valley and trekking in Parvati Valley. It’s also a jumping-off point for paragliding, rafting and mountaineering in the Pir Panjal mountains, home to 4,000m-high Rohtang Pass
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Location
580 kms / 13 hours approx drive from Delhi
Altitude
6,726 ft.
Best Time to visit
Mar – Jun and Sep – Oct