Hill Station in Uttaranchal

Most parts of the state of Uttaranchal or Uttarakhand are hilly and mountainous areas covered with greenery. Hill Stations in Uttaranchal is the main attraction for tourists coming to the state and generates enough revenue for the tourism industry of the state as well.

Though the entire Uttaranchal is worth a visit, here is a list of some very popular Hill Stations in Uttarakhand that can not be missed during your vacation in the state. The major hill stations in Uttaranchal include Nainital, Mussoorie, Dehradun, Chamoli, Kusani, Mukteshwar, Almora, Auli and Ranikhet amongst others.

Every year holiday makers flock in large numbers to Uttaranchal Hill Stations in order to relax and rejuvenate in the lap of nature. The city dwellers can unwind in the beautiful green surroundings of the Hill Stations in Uttaranchal, which wipes off all the worldly tensions from life and transfers them to a blissful world of their own.

Mussoorie is a beautiful hill station and an excellent picnic spot well connected to most other cities in the Uttaranchal state. Simply watching nature and admiring it can be one of the major activities here. Others attractions are Kempty Fall, Lal Tibba, Pari Tibba, Gun Hill, Mall Road and Company Gardens.

Set amidst the towering peaks of the Kumaon Himalaya, Nainital is known as the Emerald necklace on the neck of mighty Himalayas. This lake town is surrounded by pine trees and quaint forest trails and is one of the popular hill stations in Uttaranchal.

Auli is a very small and less known destination, but commands excellent views of the surrounding peaks at almost 23,000 ft. The cool and calm air, the fresh aroma of pine, and the azure blue sky of this place is attracting many travelers these days.

Dehradun is the capital of Uttaranchal and is charming its visitors through its scenic and natural beauty.

The Chamoli district of Uttarakhand has the famous Nanda Devi national park, standing majestically at an altitude of 7,817m above sea level, marks the highest point in the state.

Kusani, Mukteshwar, Almora and Ranikhet are other popular hill stations in Uttaranchal that provides good options for tourists to enjoy their vacations.

The restaurants and hotels in Uttaranchal mostly offer the best in terms of comfort and luxury in affordable rates. The hill stations in Uttaranchal are promising getaways for the mundane city dwellers craving for an invigorating yet peaceful holiday.

Almora Hill Station

Badrinath Hill Station