Photos of Uttaranchali fruits and trees
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Read more ›Situated in Tehri district, Khatling is one of the beautiful glaciers of Himalayas which provide excellent opportunities for trekkers. Surrounded by Jogin group (6905m) and Sphetic priteshwar (6905) this glacier is between two Morains. Sphetic priteshwar is a shiny mountain made of granite in which snow slide easily. Barte Kauter (6579 m), Kirti Stambh and Meru are some peaks which are visible from Khatl ...
Read more ›Since long I was thinking to write about the traditional uttaranchali dishes I know and I have eaten long back, as of now I am just writing the names of some of them and will continue to add on this list. Once the list is good enough I will write the recipes as well, also I request if anyone of the readers/fellow uttaranchali knows any dish and want to share the recipe, please drop in an email and I will i ...
Read more ›Badrinath Kapats will be opening on 19 May 2010. Kedarnath Kapats will open on 17th May 2010. Gangotri and Yamunotri kapats will open on 15th May 2010. All this is done to give the pilgrims convenience to visit all the four places / temples same time. Rest information coming soon. ...
Read more ›Uttarakhand is blessed with pristine beauty and the valley of Urgam is one the example. Situated in 2134mts Urgam valley is situated in Chamoli district, near Joshimath. Main station for Urgam valley is Helang, the connectivity to helang is motorable via Rishikesh, Devprayag, Rudraprayag, Karanprayag, Nandprayag, Pipalkoti. From Helang the trek route starts, here the small tracker and small vehical can run ...
Read more ›Asan barrage is located 40 km west of Dehradun o the Shimla highway, at the altitude of 790mt.It is on the confluence of Asan and Yamuna River.It was created on 1967. Asan Barraj is a water resorts which attracts the tourist for still water sports and birdwatching . The surrounding of the Asan Lake is peaceful and tourist can come here to relax. The climate of Asan barraj is moderate. Asan barraj is getting ...
Read more ›Govind wild life sanctuary is situated in the altitude ranges between 1300mt to 6315mt, in the beautiful place Purola of the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand. It is established in the year 1955, covering the area of 953sq. kms. This sanctuary has dense forest rich in flora and fauna. The area has some of the medical plants, which are the important lives saving drugs. It is a natural habitant of a lot of e ...
Read more ›Uttarakand has been famous for tigers and leoporard. Dense forest of Himalaya was full of wild animal especially tigers and bird. To protect these species Jim Corbett national parks had been established Jim Corbett national park is the India's first National park spreading over 534 square kilometer on the altitude of 1214mt. It established in the year 1935 by the name Haili National park but changed in the ...
Read more ›Phooldai Sankrant is one of the local festivals celebrated in Garhwal-Kumaun region. This festival is the sign of inviting spring season when flowers and trees starts blooming. After winters season when spring season comes it brings excitement in the people and nature. Every place looks colorful with different flowers yellow phyooli flower, red Buras flower, peach, mustard etc. ...
Read more ›The word Kumbh means Pot. Kumbh Mela is one of the biggest sacred fair of Hindu religion. Kumbh Mela has its religious importance. Kumbh Mela takes place after every 12 year when the planet Vrahaspati (Jupiter) enters Kumbh (aquarian) and Surya enters Mesh Rashi by Hindu mythology. This fair is celebrated in one of these four places. Haridwar (Uttarakhand), Nasik (Maharastra), Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh), Allah ...
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