ALMORA
- Hotel
- Cab/Taxi/Traveller
- Sightseeing
- Meal
PLACE TO VISIT IN ALMORA
Kasar Devi Temple
– Ancient temple with stunning Himalayan views and a serene atmosphere.
Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary
– A haven for nature lovers, featuring diverse wildlife and scenic trekking trails.
Almora Market
– Bustling market for local handcrafts, woollens and delicious kumaoni snacks.
Chitai Golu Devta Temple
– Unique temple dedicated to Golu Devta, known for its vibrant atmosphere and offerings.
Jageshwar temple
– Historic temple complex dedicated to Lord Shiva, set in a picturesque valley.
ACTIVITIES IN ALMORA
Adventure Activities
- Trekking: Explore scenic trails in Binsar wildlife sanctuary or take the trek to Zero point for panoramic views.
Cultural Experience
- Discover local culture by visiting temples, market and traditional kumaoni villages.
- Capture stunning landscapes, vibrant local life and historical architecture.
Nearby Attractions
Binsar (approx. 33 km)
– A serene hill station famous for its wildlife sanctuary and breathtaking views of the Himalayan peaks.
Jageshwar (approx. 36 km)
– An ancient temple complex dedicated to Lord Shiva, nestled in a scenic valley.
Kausani (approx. 47 km)
– Offers stunning views of the Nanda Devi range and is known for its lush tea gardens.
Mukteshwar (approx. 50 km)
– A charming town featuring beautiful landscapes, trekking routes, and the famous Mukteshwar Temple.
Patal Bhuvaneshwar (approx. 40 km)
– A limestone cave complex rich in mythology and natural beauty.
2-Day Trip Itinerary: Almora
Day 1: Explore Almora
Morning: Arrival in Almora: Check in at your hotel and freshen up.Breakfast: Enjoy a hearty breakfast at a local café.Kasar Devi Temple: Visit this ancient temple for stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.
Afternoon: Almora Market: Explore the vibrant market for local handicrafts and snacks. Don’t forget to try some Kumaoni cuisine for lunch!
Evening: Bright End Corner: Head to this viewpoint to catch a breathtaking sunset over the Himalayas.
Dinner: Dine at a local restaurant, savoring regional specialties.
Day 2: Adventure and Nearby Attractions
Morning: Breakfast: Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel.Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary: Take a morning trek in the sanctuary, enjoying the flora and fauna. Aim for Zero Point for panoramic views.
Afternoon: Lunch: Pack a picnic or eat at a local eatery near Binsar.Jageshwar Temples: Visit this ancient temple complex (about 36 km from Almora) and explore the serene surroundings.
Evening: Return to Almora: Head back and relax at your hotel. Leisure Time: Stroll through the local streets, shop for souvenirs, or simply enjoy the cool mountain air.
Tips:
– Carry warm clothing as temperatures can drop in the evenings.
– Ensure to check local weather conditions for a smooth trip.