Uttaranchal Travel Guide

Uttaranchal, the 27th state of India, is a land that is not only blessed with celestial beauty but also kindness and grace of the supreme father.So,it is often referred as the “Land of Gods”, Uttaranchal,itself carries a number of tourist and pilgrimage destinations.This place,nestled at the foothills of the mighty Himalayas in the northern part of India,is associated with its ancient traditions of Hinduism that flourished in its high Himalayan reaches. Earlier though many a rulers have taken turns to rule this place known as Devbhoomi, the land of Gods, because of the countless holy site in the small place. The regions of Uttaranchal find a mention in the epics of Mahabharata .This is the land where the Vedas and Shastras were composed and great Indian epic.
The Mahabharatha, was written.The great historical dynasties like the Kushan, Kanishka, Gupta and the local tribal dynasties have ruled the state till the British arrived. So,it is really reach in cultural heritage.Uttarancahal is a place of natural diversity too .It has high peaks, pristine glaciers, majestic snow-clad mountains, panoramic view of the Himalayas, dense forests and the lush green valleys,colourful valley of flowers, as well as some of Hinduism’s most sacred pilgrimages. Tourist Attractions in Uttaranchal covers everything from charming hill stations to scenic locales,untamed wildlife to sacred pilgrim destinations and it is also a perfect destination for the trekking partisans.An unspoiled destination with several glaciers, passes, meadows, and trekking routes, rain forests and alpine forests along with its rare and endangered wildlife species is really a place worth visit.