Explore The Land Of Garhwal During Uttrakhand Holiday
Garhwal the land of Garhwali people is bounded by Tibet in the north, Kumaon in the east, on the south by Uttar Pradesh and on the northwest by Himachal Pradesh. Tehri, Pauri, Dehradun and Chamoli are its districts. This picturesque division of Uttrakhand is called as mecca for Hindus for it is home to the four sacred holy places of Hindus namely – Badrinath, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Yamunotri. It is not only well known for it’s holy places but also a heaven for adventure lovers who loves trekking, hiking, skiing, rafting etc.
Every year thousands of travelers from all over the world come here to explore the natural beauty of this natural paradise and at the same time taking part in various adventure sports like hiking, trekking etc. These hills are a paradise for trekkers all over the world. Nature has bestowed all her beauty here, and its hiking trails are famous for its beautiful views, surprisingly different from one region to another.
Tucked in the foothills of the Himalayas, Garhwal region portrays an ideal tourist place of adventure and a diverse environment of flora and fauna to delight all lovers of adventure. There are endless green plains, the summits of high mountains, Whitewater Rivers, gently flowing mountain streams, lakes and flower beds of rich forests to improve the scenic.
More over its diverse geographical terrain has made it to be one of the best adventure travel destinations of India. Below are some of the popular adventurous activity which you can try and experience during your trip to India Himalayas in Uttrakhand:
White Water Rafting- The gushing rivers of this picturesque hill station passes through a mixture of different colors rocky gorges, forests, flowers and high mountain villages, and the hills and when you raft through this beautiful locations makes you fall in love with very first look. Here the white water river rafting is divided into 3 levels of difficulty for experts as well as first timers can enjoy rafting experience with as easily.
Skiing – If you want to enjoy some glorious skiing than Auli, 16 km from Joshimath is perfect place for it as its playground is perfect for skiing. It is a snowy paradise housing an oak forest. The slopes and other geographical location offer perfect opportunity for a great skiing experience in this pristine patch of Himalayan heaven.
Trekking- Garhwal Himalayas are particularly suitable for activities like trekking, mountaineering and rock climbing. They offer spectacular hiking trails and adventure for those who are fascinated by the unexplored destinations. Also, since trekking is the best way to learn more about a country, its people, culture and traditions, tourists can see many leave this place with the memories to be cherished for a lifetime. What’s even better is that if you plan your trip trekking in the Himalayas a little in advance, you can even get permission from the local government for a walk through the forest reserve and gamming areas like Rajaji National Parks.
Your spirit of adventure will be tested to its limit while you are on a tour of Garhwal. Your senses will be impressed by the charming beauty of this place and can make you feel alive again!
About Author:
Anima Sharma is an experienced writer in Travel Industry and have rich writing experience in this field. At present, she is writing on different topics like Indian himalayas, summer destinations India, Himalayan Getaways, Hill Stations India and Hotels in Joshimath.
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