Almora is a hill town in Uttarakhand, shaped like a horse-shoe. The mighty Himalayan ranges and rare wildlife make this place every nature lovers dream destination. The two major rivers, Koshi and Suyal, flowing through this town add to the beauty of this place. In fact, the beauty and the pleasant climate of Almora had won the heart of Mahatma Gandhi too, who compared Almora with Europe. Rich in cultural heritage, the town is also famous for handicrafts and traditional cuisines.
Best time to visit: Throughout the year
How to reach
• By air: Pantnagar (115 km) is the nearest airport.
• By rail: Kathgodam is the nearest railway station
• By road: Almora is well connected with major North Indian cities by road
Attractions: Zero Point, Jageshwar, Katarmal Sun Temple, Kasar Devi Temple, Chitai Temple, Deer Park, Dunagiri, Jalna, Bright End Corner.
Average Temperature: 23.5 degree celsius