Natural places in the state would give you a glimpse of Nature very closely. Uttarakhand is famous for the glory of its national park. A person can experience the unfathomable side of life. Mesmerizing sounds of species offer people the depth to deep dive within themselves.
1. Jim Corbett National Park
Some of the popular sightseeing spots are the famous safari zones like Jhirna, Bijrani, Dhikala, Sonanadi, and Durga Devi. The place offers a dense variety of flora and fauna. Approximately 500 species are present at the place. Some of these are Chital, Tigers, Elephants, Nilgai, Gharial, and King Cobra.
The park is the oldest in India. The place is situated in the district of Nainital. Visitors pre-book their slots in Jim Corbett hotels to secure the place according to their preferences. Stays, Safaris, Food etc., are properly taken care of by the hotel staff.
December to March is the ideal period to visit the place.
2. Gangotri National Park
Covered by dense coniferous forests, the place offers serenity. The park has one of the largest bird species, which is the most talked about thing among environment enthusiasts. Leopards, Black bears, and Musk deer are some of the most famous species here.
The place falls under the biogeographical zone, which means it is highly diverse and rich. Gaumukh glacier is located inside the national park, which is the source of the river Ganges. The sound of the river at its mouth is clear crystal. It’s a place not to be put out of the bucket list.
You can visit the place from April to October
3. Valley of Flowers
The place is a vast pool of flowers of different kinds. The rarest species of the flora are present here. Brahmakamal, Blue Poppy and the cobra lily are some of the famous flowers out here. The flow of the Pushpawati river in between makes it look like the beautiful division was created midway.
Changing colors of the park due to different kinds of seasons allure most of the visitors out here. The place is very famous among international tourists. Trekking, Pilgrimage and Village tourism are some of the famous activities of the place.
The best time to visit the place is from July to Mid August.
4. Askot Musk Deer Sanctuary
It’s a beautiful place, having a pleasing combination of high and low lands. The place is located at Askot, which is a beautiful hamlet. Sanctuary has a high diversity of flora and fauna, which can be grouped into the category of the rarest varieties.
Bengal Tiger, Indian leopard, Himalayan Jungle cat, and Himalayan jungle boar are some of the species here. You can have a visit here with your family to enjoy the beautiful stillness of the place.
The best time to visit the place is from April to September.
5. Binsar
The place is named after the Bineshwar Mahadev Temple, a place of Shiva. The majestic views of the Himalayas from the place are awe-inspiring. It’s a beautiful village surrounded by nature. Visitors here enjoy breathtaking views.
Locals are very cooperative if you seek out any kind of help. Binsar zero point is the highest vantage point and one can experience the 360 degrees view. Himalayas, sunsets, and the spread of nature combine to fill up the blank pages of the sky. Blue and white combos make a great combination and look beautiful.
October and November are the most suitable months to travel.
6. Govind Wildlife Sanctuary
The place is situated in the district of Uttarkashi. Swargarohini mountain here marks up the different view altogether. Snow clad peaks and glaciers make the place wonderful. Surrounded by the crazy wildness, the place looks ecstatic.
Book the affordable hotels here and watch for the scenic presence of the different species of flora and fauna. Snow leopards, Brown bears, Chir, Bharal, and Musk Deer are some of the most seen wildlife here. Bird watching and trekking are some of the famous activities here.
The best time to visit the place is from April-June and September-November.
7. Nanda Devi National Park
Nanda Devi is the second highest peak in India, which surely gives a brand to the place. The place is also famous for religious reasons. The park has a very extensive region covered with the beautiful spread of nature. The place is a hotspot for many adventures and sports as well.
Rishi and Dakshini Rishi glaciers flank the peak. It is also one of the world heritage sites also, which gives it a special place in the history and geography of all the beautiful places.
The best time to visit the place is from mid-June to mid-September.
Hope for your safe journey!