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Tuesday, March 28, 2017

Famous hill stations in Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand is known for its famous hill stations like Mussoorie, Chopta, Almora, Nainital, Dhanaulti, Lansdowne, valley of flowers and Sattal.

Various wild life sanctuaries and parks are found in the state. The famous Assan barrage is in Dehradun district at the confluence of river Yamuna and Assan.

These are some of the exotic hill stations in India that are filled with greenery everywhere adorned with snow capped peaks and beautiful wild flowers all over the places.

The valley of flowers comprises of 250 species of wild flowers, which is a treat to the eyes.

Mussoorie has its green hills and rich flora and fauna. It comprises of the Himalaya snow ranges that you can see glittering from the city. Nainital is another tourist place that has equally beautiful places to visit.

The Akot Musk deer sanctuary and is famous for the musk deer conversation that is carried on at this place. It also has leopard, barking deer, brown bear, civet cat, serow and many species.

The Jim Corbett national park is the grandest and the oldest national park in Nainital district. The park is famous for its varied wildlife and project tiger carried by the Government of India.

The Govind wildlife sanctuary in the Uttarakashi district is a significant place for endangered animals and also is rich in medicinal plants. The snow leopard can be seen here.

Due to the tricky terrains, it is essential that you travel safe and drive carefully.

Carry a map with you, while trekking or out on your own.

Carrying warm clothes is essential, as it is a hilly area and usually gets much cooler by evening.

Avoid travelling into the hills during the rainy season, as the region is prone to landslides.

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