Himachal And Uttaranchal – Two Popular Spots Of Himalayan Tourism

By Author: kuldeep singh
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The Great Himalayan Mountains are located at the upper most region of Indian country like as a crown. These are the very huge mountain ranges and spread in seven states in India except other countries. Himalayan Mountain Ranges offers several wonderful tourism destinations bursting with the superb natural beauty. Himachal Pradesh and Uttaranchal are the two most popular and scenic tourist states under the majestic Himalayan Ranges. Now have a look over the tourism highlights of both of these two destinations.

Himachal Pradesh is one on the most picturesque and deserving sates of India to visit. The state is bursting with ice capped beautiful hill peaks, several scenic lakes and valleys, flourishing forests, fruit orchards, lush green meadows, etc. There are several beautiful hill towns are located in the surrounding areas like as Shimla, Kullu and Manali, Dharamshala, and Dalhousie are the most popular and visited destinations. On their Himachal tour travelers can also enjoy the various adventures activities like as paragliding, skiing, mountaineering, fishing, Yak Sports, etc.

Vacationers can also visit several ...
... important religious places on their Himachal tourism. Some very old and important temples of Hindus are located in surroundings areas of this state. Some most popular are the Naina Devi, Mata Chintpurni and Chamunda Devi , Bijli Mahadev , Laxmi Narayan, Hadimba and Jakhoo temples. Himachal Pradesh also preserves several old and important Buddhist Monasteries which are also prime attractions of this state for cultural seekers.

Uttarakhand is another very popular tourist state of India located in the vicinity of Himalayan. The state is primly famous for the adventures tourism and Hindus pilgrimages. Several beautiful ice-capped hill peaks, rough trekking trails, electrifying rivers offer great opportunity for adventure tourism. Trekking, mountaineering, paragliding and white water rafting are the most popular adventures tourism options available in Uttarakhand.

The state is also called as the Dev Bhoomi which literally means Land of Gods. It is the home of several old and important temples of the country. Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedar Nath and Badrinath collectively known as the Chardham are the most scared places in this state. Haridwar is another very scared place of this state. The city is regarded one of the seven most religious places of Hindus. There are several blessed ghats are present in this city. Har-ki-Pauri is the most popular and scared in all of them. Most of all visitors take bath at Har-ki-Pauri on their visit of Uttarakhand in the search of divine. It is one of the key attractions of most of the Uttaranchal tour packages. Brahma Kund is another important place near the Har-ki-Pauri and it is believed that the nectar falls from the haven at this place according to mythological facts.

These are the some major attractions of Himachal and Uttarakhand tourism. If you are looking for some spiritual or adventure tourism spots for your vacation plan a visit to some of the popular destinations of these states. On a well planed trip of these states you can explore several religious spots and natural beauty also with enjoying the several adventures activities.

Author Bio:

Kuldeep Singh is an eminent analyst and writer in India Travel & Tourism related topics. He has authored many books on tour guide for more information please visit the Himachal Tourism and Uttaranchal Tour Packages.