You can browse through our different range of Uttarakhand tour packages from Ahmedabad and choose anyone of them according to your budget and make the most of your vacations.
Uttarakhand is a place that does not only let you seek blessing of thousands of Gods but also let you get the inner satisfaction of adventure as there are many spots where you can quench your wanderlust. People with varied needs and budget can choose from several Ahmedabad to Uttarakhand trip.
Travelers can also have their tour packages customized and crafted according to their needs and requirements. And, can hop on the rejuvenating activities on the hills of Uttarakhand. Uttarakhand holiday packages from Ahmedabad will give you a blissful experience and give you a chance to explore the place to the core.
Location
Uttarakhand is a part of the Western Himalayan ranges starting from the Shivalik foothills to Greater Himalayas with Tibet as its Northeast border. The plus point is that, in the northeastern corner, Himachal Pradesh lies. The state is flanked by Uttar Pradesh from most of its western and southern boundaries.
The entire region of Uttarakhand is a part of the Himalayan ranges. It is said that, Nanda Devi which is in the district of Chamoli Garhwal is nestled on the 7,817 m above the sea level and is the highest point in the state. The place comprises several glaciers, passes, meadows, trekking routes and much more.
History
Uttarakhand is a perfect mixture of two hilly divisions – Kumaon and Garhwal. These two regions are best known for the Hindu legends as Devbhoomi (land of gods). Although, both the regions comes under one state but still there are very visible diversity in the cultures so much that they are often considered separate.
It appears to have been a favorite locale for the voluminous mythology of the Puranic period. The traditional name of Garhwal was Uttarakhand and it was revealed that the name was given under the rule of Mauryan Empire. However, it was Adi Shankracharya who named it Garhwal and the name is still called and people know this place by its latter name.
Humankind has been around in Kumaon for a very long time. The evidence of the stone settlements in the ancient times has been found here especially the rock shelter. There are also paintings that are found and belonged to the Mesolithic period.
It is said that the early medieval history of Kumaon is the history of Katyuri dynasty. They ruled from the 7th to 11th century over here. The town of Bajinath near Almora was the capital of this dynasty and a center of the arts.
Fairs & Festivals
The major fairs and festivals of the Garhwal region are Hatkalika Fair, Tapkeshwar Fair, Surkhanda Devi Mela, Kunjapuri Fair, Lakhawar Village Fair, and Mata Murti ka Mela. Kumaon celebrates fairs and festivals like Uttarayani Mela, Shravan Mela, Kartik Poornima at Dwarahat, Kasar Devi Fair, and Nanda Devi Mela. International Yoga Festival is also one of the important festivals in the state that happens. With the Uttarakhand tour, plan your vacations accordingly so that you get to indulge in any of these fairs and festivals and can see the rich tradition closely.
Activities to Opt in Uttarakhand
There are so many activities that a tourist can opt for when they are in Uttarakhand. Even if you aren’t the one who likes to do activities, still you should opt for it and make your vacations more mesmerizing.
Trekking
The most beautiful Himlayan pinnacles and mountain trails changing from simple to intense evaluation, Uttarakhand is one of the most well-known trekking goals in India among the experience seekers. The World Heritage trail of Valley of Flowers joined with otherworldly Hemkund Sahib is one of the prominent ones during the storm.
- Location: BedniBugyal, Kauri Pass, Har ki Dun, Deoriatal-Chandrashila, Dodital, RoopKund, Hem Kund,
- Starts from: INR1200 to 3,000
- Best time: Almost All season
Paragliding
The rush of flying alongside hawk eye perspective on the lavish encompassing and mountain as the adrenaline surge takes over as you experience the same. You will feel like falcon and can the experience is unique for everyone. There are a lot of spots for paragliding for the people who are adventure seekers and experience vacations the right way! The best part about this activity is that you do not need to get any kind of training as the experts fly with you.
- Location: Mukteswar and Ranikhet
- Starts from: INR 1,500 to 3,000
- Best time: January to March
Bunjee Jumping
Another adrenaline rushes to the utmost level by opting for bungee jumping. It is said to be the one of the best adventure activities in India. You will feel the blood hurrying to your face and beating of the heart. Bungee Jumping is opted by a lot of people who are adventure seekers. It feels scintillating and it offers extreme sense relief by giving a unique experience.
- Location: Mohan Chatti near Rishikesh
- Price: INR 800 to 2000
- Best time: October to mid-November and early March – April
Camping
When it hit Uttarakhand, you make sure that you do camping. If you miss out this activity then your whole trip to the destination would considered incomplete. Away from the hassles of the city and the advances like versatile and PDAs and witnessing the mesmerizing sunrise and sunset will make your camping even more amazing.
- Location: Kanatal, Dhanaulti, Deoria Tal, Padamapuri, Chopta, Corbett National park, Sattal, Pangot, Binsar Sanctuary, Bhimtal, Rani Chori, Chokuri.
- Price: INR 800 to 2000
- Best time: Anytime other than Monsoon
So, these were some of the information that we wanted you to know before opting for Uttarakhand tour packages from Ahmedabadand enjoy to the fullest. Opting for such a package will lead your vacations 100 times better and make it worth everything.