Uttarakhand Travel Guide

Straight answers for planning your trip — when to go, how long you need, what it costs and what to carry — plus a guide to every destination we cover.

Planning guides

5 min readBest Time to Visit Uttarakhand — Month by MonthWhen to visit Uttarakhand for hill stations, snow, Char Dham, the Valley of Flowers and Jim Corbett — month by month, with what to avoid in the monsoon.Read guide →
7 min readChar Dham Yatra Guide — Route, Days, Registration and CostPlan the Char Dham Yatra to Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath: route order, how many days, official registration, treks, helicopters and what it costs.Read guide →
6 min readHow to Plan a Kedarnath Trip — Trek, Helicopter, Days and StayHow to reach Kedarnath: road to Sonprayag, the Gaurikund trek, helicopter booking on the official portal, how many days you need, the best months and what to carry.Read guide →
4 min readNainital or Mussoorie — Which Hill Station Should You Choose?Nainital or Mussoorie? Compare distance from Delhi, how to reach, things to do, crowds and who each suits — and which places to add nearby.Read guide →
4 min readHow Much Does a Trip to Uttarakhand Cost?What a 3–5 day Uttarakhand trip costs for two people — taxi from Delhi, hotels by category and taxes — calculated from our current rates, plus how to keep costs down.Read guide →
3 min readUttarakhand Packing List by SeasonWhat to pack for Uttarakhand in summer, monsoon, autumn and winter — clothes, shoes, documents and medicines for hill stations, treks and the Char Dham.Read guide →

Destination guides