Haridwar Rishikesh

Description

Uttarakhand is a major North Indian state which is incredibly famous for housing some of the most auspicious Hindu temples and pilgrimage sites of the nation. The landscape of Uttarakhand is largely characterized by the Himalayas, the Bhabhar, and the Terai. Booking an Uttarakhand tour package offers you the opportunity to visit and explore a number of important tourist destinations of India like Haridwar

About the destination

Uttarakhand is known to be the gateway to the magnificent Himalayan range, where tourists get to experience the sublime beauty of nature, while also enjoying a chance to participate in thrilling adventure sports. This state also houses the second-highest tiger population of the nation, as well as the second-highest peak in India.

Experience Uttarakhand

The vibrant culture of Uttarakhand is underlined by its intriguing folk dance and music, scrumptious cuisine, architectural marvels (monuments and temples), friendly people, and the numerous fairs and festivals that are held here. Uttarakhand travel packages are quite popular as they let you get an insight into the interesting traditions, as well as the art and crafts of the state. While Garhwali is the main language spoken in Uttarakhand, people here usually know Hindi and English as well.

There are numerous fairs and festivals celebrated in Uttarakhand throughout the year. Some of the major festivals of this state include Basant Panchami, Phooldei, Ganga Dusshera, Makar Sankranti, and Bat Savitri. On an Uttarakhand tour, you may also get the chance to witness the famous Kumbh Mela, which is held in Haridwar on every twelfth year. This is the largest religious fair on the planet and holds a great spiritual and historical importance.

In Uttarakhand, you also have the chance to taste a plethora of delectable culinary delights. Some of the popular indigenous dishes of this state include Garhwal Ka Fannah, Paanu, Thehwani, Chainsoo, Kafuli, Jholi, and Arsa.

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