Binsar, located in the serene and heavenly Kumaon hills, lies 25 kilometres north-east of the town of Almora. Binsar is situated in the midst of a forest reserve known as the ‘Binsar Reserve’ which has been declared as a wildlife sanctuary. Binsar is perched on top of the Jhandi Dhar hills and completely surrounded by dense forests. Oak, rhododendron, pine and deodar grow in amazing abundance. The forests of Himalayan oak and rhododendron are excellent for trekking. The chief attraction of Binsar is the majestic view of the Himalayas - a 300 kms, stretch on famous peaks which includes Kedarnath, Trishul, Nanda Devi, Chaukhamba, Nanda Kot and Panchchuli
Ramgarh is a picturesque hamlet in the heart of orchard land in the foothills of the Himalayas, located 25 kms from Nainital. Many writers and thinkers have been drawn to the beauty of Ramgarh and it is an ideal place for long walks, to let your creative juices flow or just unwind or introspect. This is the place where Rabindranath Tagore was inspired to write his Nobel Prize-winning collection of poems, Gitanjali.
At 8000 ft, Mukteshwar is an idyllic sojourn in the lap of the mountains and rolling meadows. Surrounded by fruit orchards and thick coniferous forest it provides a majestic view of the Himalayas. It is popular for the centuries old Shiva Temple, Chauthijalli rock formations, Angora wool sheep farm, rejuvenating forest walks and enchanting sunsets
Nestling amongst thick, dense pine forests, atop a narrow ridge, and separated from the towering mountains of the Nanda Devi range by low medium mountains, Kausani commands an incredible view of 300 km of silvery majesty of the Himalayan range. Praised by poets and philosophers, this scenic spot offers sightseeing, history and complete relaxation. Gandhiji stayed here at the Anashakti Ashram in 1929 and was inspired by the superb Himalayan panorama and the Hindi poet laureate Sumitra Nandan Pant grew up here
Ranikhet with no hustle-bustle of a busy hill station, no touts offering the best accommodation bargain in town, or cajoling to book a sightseeing tour for the morrow, or offering to escort you to ‘sunset point’ or ‘himalayan point’ in the evening is a perfect place for a peaceful and tranquil getaway !It is also the home for the Kumaon Regimental Centre (KRC). As soon as you enter the town, the ethereal beauty of the majestic deodhar welcomes you. Since the time the Britishers discovered this celestial piece of earth to the outside world, the ambience of the place seems almost unchanged. Ranikhet has a 9 hole golf course, ringed by verdant pine meadows.
Bhimtal is a small mountain haven with a huge lake, and is only 298 kms from Delhi and 16 kms from Nainital. Bhimtal at 4500 feet, is known for its tranquility and idyllic natural setting. It is famous for its beautiful lake, serene beauty and picturesque mountains.
Situated at a height of 8500 feet and built over a sprawling 5 acre plot, The Terraces comprises of 20 luxury rooms, each of them with a grand view of snow clad Himalayan Peaks. Each tastefully decorated room at this boutique resort is equipped with a wide range of latest amenities. Also fireplaces in each room ward off intense cold during winters. From here you can go for many walks in the adjoining forest and short treks around. Surkhanda Devi, on the other side, is almost a must-do. It is located 6 kms, from The Terraces, by road to Kaddukhal towards Mussorie and then a 2 km trek on foot to the little temple at a height of 9995 feet.
At 8000 ft, Mukteshwar is an idyllic sojourn in the lap of the mountains and rolling meadows. Surrounded by fruit orchards and thick coniferous forest it provides a majestic view of the Himalayas. It is popular for the centuries old Shiva Temple, Chauthijalli rock formations, Angora wool sheep farm, rejuvenating forest walks and enchanting sunsets
Nestling amongst thick, dense pine forests, atop a narrow ridge, and separated from the towering mountains of the Nanda Devi range by low medium mountains, Kausani commands an incredible view of 300 km of silvery majesty of the Himalayan range. Praised by poets and philosophers, this scenic spot offers sightseeing, history and complete relaxation. Gandhiji stayed here at the Anashakti Ashram in 1929 and was inspired by the superb Himalayan panorama and the Hindi poet laureate Sumitra Nandan Pant grew up here
Ranikhet with no hustle-bustle of a busy hill station, no touts offering the best accommodation bargain in town, or cajoling to book a sightseeing tour for the morrow, or offering to escort you to ‘sunset point’ or ‘himalayan point’ in the evening is a perfect place for a peaceful and tranquil getaway !It is also the home for the Kumaon Regimental Centre (KRC). As soon as you enter the town, the ethereal beauty of the majestic deodhar welcomes you. Since the time the Britishers discovered this celestial piece of earth to the outside world, the ambience of the place seems almost unchanged. Ranikhet has a 9 hole golf course, ringed by verdant pine meadows.
Bhimtal is a small mountain haven with a huge lake, and is only 298 kms from Delhi and 16 kms from Nainital. Bhimtal at 4500 feet, is known for its tranquility and idyllic natural setting. It is famous for its beautiful lake, serene beauty and picturesque mountains.
Situated at a height of 8500 feet and built over a sprawling 5 acre plot, The Terraces comprises of 20 luxury rooms, each of them with a grand view of snow clad Himalayan Peaks. Each tastefully decorated room at this boutique resort is equipped with a wide range of latest amenities. Also fireplaces in each room ward off intense cold during winters. From here you can go for many walks in the adjoining forest and short treks around. Surkhanda Devi, on the other side, is almost a must-do. It is located 6 kms, from The Terraces, by road to Kaddukhal towards Mussorie and then a 2 km trek on foot to the little temple at a height of 9995 feet.
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