Almora

One of the most popular hill station, Almora stands at a height of about 1650 m above sea level. The city find mention in the epic Mahabharata. It was bulilt by a scion of Chand Dynasty, King Kalyanchand, in mid-16^th century; it sits on horse-saddle shaped ridge-the eastern part is know as Talifat which faces the rising sun; the western part is selifat which faces the setting sun. The fort, monuments and royal courts are still present here. Kaushik (kosi) and Shalmali (Suyal) are the two rivers flowing nearby. See snow-capped peaks from here.

When to Go: Every time of Year

How to reach Almora:

By Rail: The nearest railhead is at Kathgodam, 87 kms away.

By Road: Frequent Buses for Almora from Kathgodam, Delhi etc. You can Book Taxi for You Complete Tour from Haridwar and Kathgodam. Book Taxi https://charbhujatravels.in/

Places to See:

• Nanda Devi Temple
• Kaser Devi Temple
• B. Pant Public Museus
• Deer Park
• Kalimath
• Lakhudiyar
• Bright End Corrner

Where to stay:

Besides Tourism rest House, there are many Private Hotels and Lodges to suit all Budgets.