Scintillating View Of Uttrakhand
A mystical land of mountains and mythologies, exquisite landscapes and exhilarating adventure, and wellness and yoga, Uttarakhand has something to offer every traveler. Popularly known as Devbhoomi or the land of gods, due to its religious significance and numerous Hindu temples and pilgrimage sites found throughout the state. The state was formed on 9th November 2000 as the 27th State of India, when it was carved out of northern Uttar Pradesh. It is framed by the Himalayas and divided into two main regions, Garhwal and Kumaon. While Uttarakhand has several well-known destinations like Nainital, Mussoorie, Corbett National Park and Auli, and pilgrimage sites like Kedarnath, Badrinath, Rishikesh and Haridwar, explore the 13 lesser-known destinations from the state's 13 districts.