Uttarkashi

Uttarkashi is a charming town located in the state of Uttarakhand in India. It is situated on the banks of the river Bhagirathi, surrounded by the majestic Himalayas. The town is known for its stunning natural beauty, vibrant culture, and rich history. Uttarkashi is also a popular pilgrimage destination, with several ancient temples and holy sites located here.

One of the major attractions in Uttarkashi is the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is one of the most revered temples in the country and attracts thousands of devotees every year. Another popular temple in the town is the Shakti Temple, which is dedicated to the goddess Durga. Uttarkashi is also known for its stunning natural landscapes. The town is surrounded by snow-capped mountains, dense forests, and beautiful waterfalls. Visitors can enjoy trekking, camping, and hiking in the nearby hills and mountains. The Gangotri National Park, which is located near Uttarkashi, is home to a variety of wildlife, including Himalayan black bears, snow leopards, and musk deer.

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Street & Road

Barkot

Escape to the quaint town , where simplicity and tranquility reign amidst the picturesque landscape of Uttarakhand

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Dodital Trek

Find serenity in the unspoiled wilderness, where pristine lakes, verdant forests, and soaring peaks beckon

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Gangotri National Park

Discover the unspoiled wilderness and diverse wildlife for nature lovers and adventure seekers

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Gangotri Temple

Experience the divinity of the sacred temple, where the river Ganges descends from the heavens to bless the land below

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Har Ki Dun Trek

Step into the magical realm of the trek, where ancient myths and natural beauty come alive amidst the majesty of the Himalayas

Transportation

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Nearest Airport

The nearest airport to Uttarkashi is Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun, which is approximately 170 km away. From the airport, one can take a taxi or a bus to reach Uttarkashi.

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Nearest Railway Station

The nearest railway station to Uttarkashi is Haridwar Railway Station, which is approximately 170 km away. From the railway station, one can take a taxi or a bus to reach Uttarkashi.

Road

Uttarkashi is well-connected by road to major cities in Uttarakhand and other nearby states. One can take a bus or a taxi from cities like Dehradun, Rishikesh, and Haridwar to reach Uttarkashi.