Chardham Tour Blog of Uttrakhand

Joshimath, a spiritual town in Uttarakhand located in the Chamoli district, is also known by another name: Jyotirmath. Similar to Ukhimath, this holy place serves as the winter home of Lord Badri. During winter, the idol of Lord Badri is moved to Joshimath and worshipped while Badrinath Temple remains closed due to heavy snowfall. The idol is later shifted back […]

The gleaming white Dham of Gangotri is known for being the seat of Goddess Ganga. Situated at an elevation of 3,100 meters above sea level and surrounded by the snow-clad mountain peaks of the greater Himalayan region, this Dham is one of the most celebrated of all the Char Dham sites of Uttarakhand. Sitting by the banks of the holy […]

Located at a distance of 3 km from the scenic hill town of Harsil, is the quaint village hamlet of Mukhba. Known for its pristine beauty, this part of the Himalayas offers some of the most spectacular views of the surrounding snow-clad mountain peaks. Situated at an elevation of 2,620 meters above sea level, the clear sky above the village […]

Hinduism is not just a religion; it is also a way of life. Consider the system of “ashramas.” An individual’s life can be divided into four stages: Brahmacharya, which represents student life; Grihastha ashram, which represents married life; Vanaprastha ashram, representing retirement; and Sannyasa, representing the last stage of renunciation. It is common for people to marry, bring up children, […]

The picturesque village of Kharsali is situated among the grand, peaceful, and majestic mountains of the Garhwal Himalayas. This place is one of the most popular picnic spots and an oasis for people looking to take some time off from the maddening city crowd. Replete with an impressive green covering and home to the holy temple of Shani Dev, Kharsali […]

Situated at an altitude of 4,135 metres above sea level in the district of Rudraprayag, Vasuki Tal is a high-altitude, clear blue glacial lake. The gloriously majestic, snow-laden Himalayan ranges outline and overlook the lake, forming a beautiful backdrop for this holy site. This is also one of the least visited and less frequented trekking trails in Uttarakhand. It is […]

Kedarnath Dham is perched among the snow-clad mountains of the massive Garhwal Himalayas in Uttarakhand, offering the magnificent backdrop of the Nar Narayan twin ranges. This Dham shrine is also one of the most crucial pillars of the Char Dham Yatra, which remains thronged with pilgrims during the open season. There are several mysteries and stories that surround this holy […]

Popularly nicknamed ‘Devbhoomi – Land of Gods’, Uttarakhand is one of the most pristine destinations in India. This hill state is famous for being the abode of some of the most supreme gods and goddesses. The entire region is dotted with a number of ancient temples that evoke a feeling of deep-seated spirituality in everyone. Each district of Uttarakhand has […]

Nestled among the lush green, verdant Kumaon Hills of Uttarakhand, at a comfortable distance of 8 km from Almora district, Kasar Devi is one of the most unique spiritual and healing centers in India. With the presiding deity being Kasar Devi, this popular pilgrimage destination is not only known all over the world for its one-of-a-kind rejuvenating powers but is […]

Situated in the Rudraprayag district of Devbhoomi Uttarakhand, and perched at an elevation of 1,980 meters above sea level, Triyuginarayan Mandir is one of the most pious pilgrimage spots in India. This ancient temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and remains flocked by pilgrims seeking the almighty’s blessings. The entire architecture of the temple bears an uncanny resemblance to the […]