Perched on a horse saddle shaped ridge, Almora is a popular hill station in India where you can enjoy the panoramic view of the snow-capped peaks of the mighty Himalayas.
Best Experiences: Visit the Bright End Corner for a beautiful sunrise and sunset and enjoy a quiet picnic at the beautiful Simtola or Martola which covered with pine and fir trees. Also visit the Deer Park home to deer, leopard, and the Himalayan black bears. Some other popular tourist attractions of the place include Gobind Ballabh Pant Museum and the Binsar Wildlife sanctuary.
Best Time To Visit: April to June
Ideal Duration: Visit for a minimum of 3 days for a good trip.
How To Reach: Take a flight to Pantnagar (115 km) followed by a 3 hour taxi ride. Or take the train to Kathgodam (81 km) followed by a 2.5-hour taxi ride. Buses from ISBT Anand Vihar run to Almora in 12 hours.
Things To Do: Trekking, Sightseeing
Places To Stay: Stars & Pines, Hotel Kausani Retreat, Kasar Himalaya Holiday Home, Shukun Homestay in Almora, Home Stay in Uttarakhand