UTTARAKHAND

Have you seen or gone to any temple where donation is strictly prohibited and you will get free Prasad after Pooja or darshan ? Yes I visited one recently in Uttarakhand where any donation (monetary or else) is strictly prohibited. There are big hoardings and boards showing for this warning. It says ...

A place of serenity with divine atmosphere where every day enchanting of vedic shlokas & mantras purifies souls not only of its resident but of  whole human kind. Yes I am talking of Gayatri Shakti peeth Shanti kunj Haridwar. Here  2.5 millions Gayatri mantras are chanted and 1000 people take part in ...

Haridwar is a place of high devotional value. Every year millions of tourist visit here from all parts of India and across the world. Indians visit here for pilgrimage, Ganga Aarti darshan, and sightseeing while tourist from outside India come here to seek enlightenment and practice Yoga or enroll for ...

Sangam where Alakhnanda and Bhagirathi river unite together to form Holy Ganga, it is situated in Devprayag a small town in Uttaranchal.  Devbhoomi , the land of God starts from Haridwar in the foothills of Himalaya where the holy river Ganga first touches the plains after travelling long journey in ...

Wonders of Nature are generally seen on Hills only, lush green mountains partially covered with foggy clouds, chilling weather with dripping dews and nicely built smooth curvy roads, these are specialty of Mussoorie, the queen of Hills. Mussoorie is one of the hottest tourist destination and  easily reachable Hill station of North India. Queen ...

One of the most crowded tourist destination in India is Har Ki Pauri, where holy River Ganga flows in its purest form. It is situated in the Haridwar district of Uttarakhand Summer is the peak season for this place, Haridwar being on the way to Dehradun and Mussoorie, is the first stop for the ...

Harkipauri is the  main tourist attraction in Haridwar. It’s a customize place build for the tourists to take bath in holy river Ganga. The river ganga flows with very high-speed here, therefore there is provision for holding iron chains on both sides of river. Pilgrims hold these chains while bathing. ...

This is a trip  for those who want a circuitous ride high high on tip and then again low low to the bottom, want to see how road blocks due to landslide  and many eye-catching natural beauty.