5 Best Tourist Places for Foreigners to Visit in Uttarakhand

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India is no more known for its hidden wonder. One among them is Uttarakhand, it is famous amongst tourists all across the world. Hence, it is always on the bucket list of every globetrotter today. Home to innumerable places of interest, ranging from historical marvels to natural splendours, this beautiful country has each of its states filled with wonders. Several states are patched with historic cities, numerous with modern wonders and a few with exotic marvels. One such state which is famous amongst tourists and travellers for its unseen magnificence and surreal spots is Uttarakhand. Did you know that it is one of the few states in India which house hundreds of unexplored places that can beat several foreign beauties?
Best time to visit Uttarakhand: March through June and winter days from October to February is supposed to be the best time to visit.
Read on to know more about these astonishing places in Uttarakhand that compete foreign beauties with their wonderful sceneries.

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Rishikesh – the Yoga capital
Rishikesh is also called as the Yoga capital in Uttarakhand. Rishikesh attracts huge number of foreigners and pilgrims from all parts of the world to offer their prayers at this holy place. Its place at the convergence of River Chandrabhaga and River Ganges and also views of incredible hills as well as several adventurous activities such as rafting, trekking, and camping. It can easily captivate nature lovers; stay at beach camps, practice Yoga at ashrams with an ideal backdrop of mighty Himalayas and exhilarate river rafting in Rishikesh, or went to explore the mountains.
Incredible Places to Visit in Rishikesh:
Laxman Jhula
Kaudiyala
The Beatles Ashram
Neelkanth Mahadev Temple
Parmarth Niketan
Swarg Ashram
Rajaji National Park
Shivpuri
Haridwar – the Divine City
This is an amazing holy place also called as the ‘Gateway to the Lord’ due to its great number of ashrams and temples. The place is considered holy thus explorers from several parts of the world travelling to this city to offer their prayers. Even though the city remains lively throughout the year but the footfall is high during the Kumbh Mela. Har ki Pauri, the river ghat is the best place to visit in the town.

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Incredible Places to Visit in Haridwar:
Maya Devi Temple
Har Ki Pauri
Mansa Devi Temple
Chandi Devi Temple
Vishnu Ghat
Daksha Mahadev Temple
Dehradun – the capital city
Dehradun, the capital of Uttarakhand, is picturesque with Himalayan ranges plus River Yamuna and River Ganges on either side of the city. Natural beauty apart, the capital city is popular for the impressive architectural display screen by few ancient constructions. This region of Uttarakhand is a city of myriad pleasures for foreign tourists. Snuggled in the Doon Valley, it’s a city of unmatched charming beauty with gateway to the scenic hills. The town has a myriads of monuments from the British colonial days.
Incredible Places to Visit in Dehradun:
Tiger Falls
Sahastradhara
Tapovan
Mindrolling Monastery
Robber’s Cave
Forest Research Institute
Tapkeshwar Temple
Nainital – City of Lake
Nainital in is one of the most famous places to visit in Uttarakhand. Nainital gets its name from Naini Lake, an overwhelming lake at the Himalayas foothills. The place is a natural majesty. Lovely lakes, snow covered mountains in backdrop, scenic beauty, and lush flora, could easily grabs foreign tourist’s attention immediately. Preferred by families and honeymooners alike, this serene hill station provides the best snowfall experience.

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Incredible Places to Visit in Nainital:
Naina Peak
Naini Lake
Tiffin Top
G.B. Pant High Altitude Zoo
John in the Wilderness
Snow View
Gurney House
Mussoorie – Queen of Hills
Mussoorie is an awe-inspiring hill station and one of the great hotspots for foreigners travelling to Uttarakhand. Also called the ‘Queen of hills’, Mussorie is the ultimate choice for the family and honeymooners. The exotic views of Doon Valley and Shiwalik ranges are great treat to the eyes. A perfect confluence of captivating waterfalls, natural splendor, and inspiring colonial architecture, this amazing hill station will never fail to amaze you. Musoorie is full of beautiful landscapes and scenic views which makes it one of the best places to visit in Uttarakhand.
Incredible Places to Visit in Nainital:
Kempty Falls
Lal Tibba
Cloud’s End
K Dev Bhoomi Wax Museum
Gun Hill
Uttarakhand is a true gem for adventure lovers. From skiing, varying intensity treks, and paragliding to jungle camping and water rafting, there are sufficient activities for foreign tourists to explore and experience.

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