Travel Guide

The best time to visit Uttarakhand is from March to June for pleasant weather and outdoor activities, or December to February for snowfall and winter sports

Pack layers for changing mountain weather, including warm clothes, a raincoat, sturdy shoes, and essential medications. Don’t forget sunscreen and a reusable water bottle

Yes, Uttarakhand is considered safe for solo and female travelers. However, always stay aware of your surroundings and avoid isolated areas after dark.

ou can travel by private cab, state transport buses, shared jeeps, or trains to major towns. For remote locations, taxis or jeeps are recommended

ATMs are available in major towns, but carry enough cash for remote areas where digital payments may not be accepted

Try local dishes like Aaloo ke Gutke, Kafuli, Phaanu, Baadi, and Chainsoo for an authentic taste of Uttarakhand.

A week is usually sufficient to explore the highlights, but trip duration can vary from 3 to 11 days based on your itinerary

Avoid night travel on hilly roads, check vehicle fitness, use horns on bends, and always carry a first aid kit and emergency contacts.

Mobile networks may be spotty in remote or high-altitude areas. Inform family of your itinerary and carry a power bank for your devices

Dress modestly, especially at religious sites, and respect local traditions and sentiments. Remove shoes before entering temples