Mukteshwar

Hi every one, Namaste!!!

   Mukteshwar is a tourist destination in Nainital district of Uttarakhand state of India. It is 2286 meters (7500 feet approx) high from sea level.

Mukteshwar got it name from lord Shiva temple known as Mukteshwar dham, situated at the top of the city. It is previously known as "Muktesar" (mentioned in Jim Corbett's book "temple of tiger"). Chauli-ki-jali is used for rock climbing and rappelling. From there we can see the valley.

  Mukteshwar is rich in scenic beauty, with magnificent views of Himalayas from Nanda Devi Hills (India's second largest hills)


Temperature: Summer is warm with moderate rainfall and winter are cold with fog.
Climate: It has a sub topical highland climate.
Best time to visit: November to March

Transport: Nearest Airport is PantNagar and nearest railway station is Kathgodam at a distance of 65 kms  from the town,  where local transport is  easily available to reach other towns like Bhowali, Nainital and Ranikhet etc.


Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Travel

Image
Hi everyone, Namaste!!     I start with Seneca quotes " Travel and change of place impart new vigour to the mind".         India have a rich culture, ancient heritage buildings and majestic temples, India will always be one of the world’s most enthralling destinations which attracts travellers around the world. Uttarakhand is a state in northern part of the India. It is also known as "DeviBhoomi" because of many religious and pilgrimage places. Haridwar :  Haridwar is an ancient city and important Hindu pilgrimage site in North India's Uttarakhand state, where the River Ganges exits the Himalayan foothills. The largest of several sacred ghats (bathing steps), Har Ki Pauri hosts a nightly Ganga Aarti (river-worshipping ceremony) in which tiny flickering lamps are  floated off the steps. Worshipers fill the city during major festivals including the annual Kanwar Mela.   Hemkund Sahib : formally known as Gurudwara Sri Hemkund Sahib Ji, is a Sikh p
Read more

Travel diary

Image
Hi everyone, Namaste!!     Let's begin tourist places in India which you will like to travel during your trip. Every person have different choice and preference but these places you also like it very much. Manali : It is a high altitude town of Himachal Pradesh state in northern India, which set's on beas river. It is know for its adventure sports like Paragliding, river rafting, skiing etc and very famous place for honeymoon. Mussourie : It is situated in Uttarakhand state of northern India. It's 35kms away from Dehradun. It is a hill station known for its scenic beauty and landscape's. It is also know as "Queen of Hill's". One of the main tourist attraction. Many others cities like Rishikesh, Haridwar, Lansdowne etc near to it which also know for it's religious and spiritual centre and landscape. Udaipur : Situated in Western region of the state. Founded by Maharaja Udai Singh II ji in 1559. It is also called as Lake city bec
Read more

Where to travel?

Image
Hi everybody, Namaste !!     When we are planning for a tour but we don't know where we will go? We have different opinions according our choices. If you're a nature lover and youngest like cool breeze, sound of flowing river, chirping of birds with peaceful atmosphere. I think every one likes peaceful and stress free places. So i will take you to some places here,  you will like it.   Harsil - Unexplored valley. Harsil is an unspoiled and hidden jewel of Uttarakhand state offering ample scope for people seeking peace and serenity in the lap of Himalayas.. A holiday at Harsil is a rejuvenating  experience which a nature lover takes with themselves. Harsil where you can do yoga and meditation in the peaceful environment which God have given to us. It's a another heaven of god. Places to visit in Harsil : Dharali, Gangnani, Sattal Harsil, Wilson Cottage How to reach Harsil : By Flights : Jolly Grant airport of Dehradun is 165kms   By Trains : Rishik
Read more