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Things to do in Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand – the land of Gods – has a wide variety of things to do that would suit each and every holidaymaker. Take a trip to the holy city of Haridwar or Rishikesh and take a dip in the holy waters. Shop till you drop at the busy markets of Dehradun, Nainital, or Mussoorie and pick up stuff like shawls, candles, carved wood items or pickles and jams.

For adventure enthusiasts there are a bucket full of options that include trekking, angling, canoeing, kayaking, hang, para gliding, rock climbing, white water rafting man many more. If you don’t want to experiment with the adventure activities then simply take a stroll through the dense forests or just marvel at the nature in all its glory. Visit Uttarakhand to experience a memorable holiday.

Sightseeing in Uttarakhand

When it comes to sightseeing in Uttarakhand, the otherwise clichéd term of `something for everybody’ can be applied appropriately to this place.

Shopping in Uttarakhand

There are many places to shop in Uttarakhand. Visit big towns like Dehradun, Mussoorie, Nainital and Almora for shopping.

Activities in Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand has a wide array of outdoor activities that include angling, para sailing, skiing, trekking rafting etc.

Festivals & Events in Uttarakhand

Many villages and towns in Uttarakhand celebrate seasonal fairs and festivals. The most important and well known of the religious events are the Ardh Kumbh and the Maha Kumbh Melas, at Haridwar; this event attracts millions of devotees from all across the world.


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