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    8 Best Places To Visit In Almora For A Quick Escape In 2022!

    Andy GarnerBy Andy GarnerLast Updated:May 15, 20226 Mins Read
    Best tourist destinations to visit in Almora
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    Uttarakhand is highly rich in flora and fauna and one of the finest destinations in the state is Almora. It is majorly dotted with cultural sights, extensive flora, amazing and enticing views of the Himalayas, and endless numbers of places to visit for a refreshing experience. Almora is a serene city in the state that has recently gained a lot of traction from the people around. With that said, let’s check out the number of places to visit in Almora for a pleasing trip.

    While you plan your trip to Almora, do not forget to put these tourist places on your list at any cost:

    1. Katarmal Surya Temple

    As we already know that Almora has ample cultural and heritage sights, Katarmal Surya Temple is one of the most prominent names amongst them. This is one of the best attractions in Almora and a lot of people visit here regularly.

    Katarmal Surya Temple in Almora

    The temple is dedicated to Surya Dev and is a 9th Century temple. It was built by Katuryi King and it exhibits ancient artisan-style architecture. The temple is situated at approximately 2116 m above sea level and it is located at a distance of 19 km from Almora city.

    2. Kasar Devi Temple

    Amongst the other temples, Kasar Devi Temple is quite a popular name and the locals have a lot of faith in the temple. What makes it interesting is the amazing trekking trail that leads to the temple.

    Kasar Devi Temple in Almora

    The establishment of Kasar Devi Temple is still uncertain and people do have a belief that it is as ancient as the 2nd century. The location of this temple is intriguing just like its history. It is located on the edge of a ridge on the Almora-Bageshwar highway. Whatever triggers you, just do not forget to visit here at all.

    3. Zero Point

    One of the best attractions in Almora is Zero Point. It is one of those places where nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts find their hearts warmed. The Zero Point of Almora is just a few clicks away from Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary.

    Zero Point in Almora

    It is a high altitude point from where one can witness the beauty of the mighty Himalayas. To reach here, you will have to trek for some time through the lush green valley passing the beautiful sceneries and more. The point also offers wonderful photography sessions to the enthusiasts and tourists can sit at several spots to enjoy a picnic.

    4. Chitai Temple or Golu Devta Temple

    Chitai Temple or Golu Devta Temple is another very important pilgrim spot as it is dedicated to the incarnation of Lord Shiva. The temple is a wonderful tourist attraction in Almora that offers a splendid view of the surroundings.

    Golu Devta Temple in Almora

    It is located approximately 15 km from the city. What makes this temple so interesting and important is the fact that people believe whatever wish they ask here gets completed. This makes it a wonderful place to visit.

    5. Nanda Devi Mandir

    In the tranquil environment of Almora, is another important sight named Nanda Devi Mandir. The temple is located in the tranquil environment of Kumaon so if you are on a rejuvenating trip to Almora, then this can be considered as an ideal spot for nature lovers too.

    Nanda Devi Mandir in Almora

    Almora is a good destination to visit in summer due to its altitude and people visit here throughout the year. This temple is also dedicated to Nanda Devi just like the one in Nainital.

    6. Khagmara Temple

    The amazingly situated Khagmara Temple in Uttarakhand is situated in Dugalkhola, Almora, Uttarakhand 263601. That’s the exact location of the place. If you want to head to the temple, simply put it on your google maps and it will take you there.

    Khagmara Temple a best place to visit in Almora

    People can enjoy their time here as much as they want to. Also, what visitors can do is take a trip to places nearby. The temple is open 24*7, Monday to Sunday. The Khagmara Temple is very important for the locals and they believe that God helps them in everything.

    7. Nanda Devi Eco Park

    If you are visiting Almora, then do not miss out on traveling to Nanda Devi Eco Park at any cost. It is one of those places where wildlife enthusiasts, nature lovers, and adventure junkies- of them have a great time. And why not, Nanda Devi Eco Park is known to be the best place for the wilderness. The diverse habitat, climate, and amazing landscape make it a wonderful place for people. True to its personality, people simply get whatever they wish in this place. So, do explore the heritage sites, flora, and fauna here and around this place.

    Nanda Devi Eco Park a best place to visit in Almora

    The sanctuary covers approximately 380 sq. km and it is just a part of India’s largest biodiversity which sprawls over 630 sq. km. Those who have visited here, wish to stay here forever because of the beauty, serenity, and climate of the place. The park also allows the visitors to get a closer look at the second highest peak in India “Nanda Devi Peak.”

    8. Mrig Vihar Zoo

    Mrig Vihar Zoo is situated in SH 37, Almora, Uttarakhand, and is a wonderful zoological park in Almora.

    Mrig Vihar Zoo a best place to visit in Almora

    The opening timings and days of visiting Mrig Vihar Zoo are between Wednesday and Monday between 9 am and 5 pm. Do keep a note of this before you visit here.

    Conclusion

    The above-listed are some amazing places for you to visit during your trip to Almora. Just make sure that you put them in your itinerary without a miss. Offer your prayers to the lord and enjoy the natural beauty that’s on offer. Make sure you taste the scrumptious food here.

    Whatever your interest, don’t refrain from visiting here. Almora is one of the finest places for every kind of traveler. And you will enjoy it here. Over time, honeymooners, couples, adventure enthusiasts, and many kinds of travelers have visited here to have a great time. Make sure you too put these places to visit in Almora in your itinerary. They will give you a complete hang of this amazing pristine destination of India.

    See Also: Places to visit Nainital | Places to visit in Kausani | Places to visit in Ranikhet

    Places to visit in Binsar | Places to visit in Mukteshwar | Places to visit in Auli

    Places to visit in Uttarakhand

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    Andy Garner

    Andy Garner is a solo traveller who loves spending months travelling. She has actively chosen the profession of a travel blogger after quitting her IT job which she found hell boring. Now she helps people in getting their ideal destination for whatever purpose they want it for. Not only does she travel to different destinations but also makes an itinerary of each travel experience and shares it across with her viewers. Keep an eye on her blogs for more information on her exploration.

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