Almora Tourism

Type of destination: Hill Station

Ideal visit duration: 2-3 days

Almora is a picturesque district in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand, India. Known for its cultural richness, stunning panoramic views of the Himalayas, and undulating terrains festooned with pine and fir trees, Almora is an epitome of serenity. It stands on a peak that is half circular in shape and lies on a 5 km long mountain range. It encompasses a rich cultural heritage, unique handicrafts, sumptuous cuisine, and magnificent wildlife, coupled with easy accessibility to major peaks and tourist spots. The town serves as the administrative headquarters of the Almora district and has been a seat of power since ancient times, with a history that dates back to the Chand dynasty. The region is also home to the Nanda Devi and Sunanda Devi temples, which are celebrated during the Nanda Devi Fair. Almora is famous for its alluring beauty, panoramic view of the Himalayas, cultural heritage, and exquisite wildlife. It is also renowned for its rich crafts such as the Panchachuli Weaving and Angora clothes.

Almora Tourism

Almora Tourism

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