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BEST OFFBEAT ACTIVITIES IN UTTARAKHAND

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The land where natural beauty and spirituality go hand in hand! Chunked out from the state of Uttar Pradesh, formerly known as Uttaranchal is not only boasts a scintillating view of the mighty Himalayas but it also emits an aura of culture that speaks of perseverance through times and the tests of nature. This land of tradition, culture and wonders does have a couple of offbeat spots that are hidden in plain sight for the people who stick their feet deeper into exploration so here we have some of the Best offbeat activities to do in Uttarakhand-

  1. Photography, backpacking

A place in the meadows that could give you spectacular views of the snow capped mountains of the Nanda Devi and Panchachuli, this place offers an inspiration for photographers, trekkers, backpackers and also honeymoon couples. With extreme serenity and picturesque nature around you, you’re bound to have fun in these offbeat trails under the best offbeat activities to do in Uttarakhand.

  1. Ecotourism

Ecotourism is the new-in-trend offbeat activities to do in Uttarakhand . Cradled in the lap of Himalayas, the sleepy hamlet of Peora, is located in the scenic state of Uttarakhand. Perched at an elevation of 6600 feet, this place bestows upon some of the best views of the outer Himalayan Shivalik Ranges of Kumaon. Explore the snowy pleasant trails of Peora and explore the flora and fauna of the mountains.

  1. Nature Walks

With tranquility and peace amongst the lush green nature that surrounds you, experience the refreshing nature walks among the woods of the lush green Oak and Deodar canopies and apple orchards, this picture perfect gem of Khirsu is one of the finest places for offbeat activities to do in the ode of Garhwal Himalayas, Uttarakhand.

  1. Trekking 

Elevated at an altitude of 2298 metres and being a group of five peaks , Munsiyari bestows upon some of the best bets at enjoying trekking in an offbeat location in the state. While your trek along the way , steal views of the great peaks of Nandadevi, Nandakot, Rajarambha and Nepal himalayas.

  1. Spiritual Tourism 

With places that narrate legendary stories of folk and lore Binsar vibes of nature as well as spirituality. The Kasar Devi Temple is one of the oldest temples dating back to as old as 1890s and Bineshwar Mahadev of the 16th century and so many more that are as old as time itself make themselves visitable in these snowy mountainous regions.

  1. Valley exploration 

One of the best offbeat places, Chakrata packs in itself a lot of scenic views and serenity to let you indulge in some of the best offbeat activity in Uttarakhand. Activities like trekking, rafting, skiing is surely going to bring out the adventurer in you and as an addon there are cave tours for the explorers. The place lying on an altitude of 7000 feet overlooking the Yamuna valley, this beauty cove is a must go !!

  1. Digital detoxing

 The place of Mandal that is totally satiated from the hustle and bustle of people and technology has a unique approach towards relaxation and refreshment by not having a connection of a telephone or internet and is surely going to help you look into nature and into yourself more than screens and actually make you experience a peaceful day or two for sure!

  1. Boating and fishing 

This beautiful lake city is a plethora of aesthetic wonder. Calmly sitting on an altitude of 1370m, this lake city has a lake – the bhimtal lake that makes a very good spot for some scenic water views and has a small scenic island at its centre and makes for a very good spot for soft offbeat adventure like boating and fishing with your squad or your family.

  1. Rejuvenation 

With not only trekking and exploration but also a peaceful provision of calmness on your platter, the Town of Khati  is one such village which might totally change your view on villages. A place so scenic and beautiful that you’ll gaze at it in awe.Roll into some of the ashrams and dip yourself in peace with the yoga and prayers and enjoy peace among the mountains!

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