Pithoragarh

Pithoragarh is a scenic town situated in the northern state of Uttarakhand in India. Known for its natural beauty and cultural significance, it serves as a gateway to the Himalayan ranges and is a popular destination among tourists and trekkers.

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Things To See & Do

Nakuleshwara Temple

Nakuleshwara Temple

Hindu Temple in Deodar
Nakuleshwara Temple is an ancient temple in Deodar, dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is said that this temple was built by the last two Pandavas Nakula and Sahadev.

4-5 hours

Suggested Time

Pithoragarh Fort

Pithoragarh Fort

Awe-inspiring 18th-century fort
Pithoragarh Fort is an ancient fort located in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand. It was built by the Gorkhas in the 18th century and served as an important military outpost during the British era.

3-4 hours

Suggested Time

Thal Kedar

Thal Kedar

Ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva
Thal Kedar is an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and is believed to have been built during the reign of the Katyuri dynasty.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Dhwaj Temple

Dhwaj Temple

Revered Hindu Shrine
Dhwaj temple is a famous shrine that is dedicated to Lord Shiva and Maa Jayanti near Pithoragarh. The temple is known for providing a breathtaking view of the snow capped peaks.

4-5 hours

Suggested Time

Kapilaswar Cave

Kapilaswar Cave

Ancient cave temple
Kapilaswar Cave is an ancient cave temple located in the Pithoragarh District of Uttarakhand. It is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is believed to have been established by the Pandavas during their exile. The cave is known for its unique architecture and intricate carvings.

4-5 hours

Suggested Time

Narayan Ashram

Narayan Ashram

Peaceful spiritual site
Narayan Ashram is a spiritual centre located in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand. It is a popular destination among spiritual seekers and yoga enthusiasts.

2-3 hours

Suggested Time

Askot Sanctuary

Askot Sanctuary

Home to rich flora and fauna
Askot Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary located in the Pithoragarh District of Uttarakhand. It is home to a wide variety of flora and fauna, including several rare and endangered species. The sanctuary is spread over an area of 600 square kilometres and is known for its rich biodiversity.

4-5 hours

Suggested Time

Kafni Glacier Trek

Kafni Glacier Trek

Challenging trekking destination
The Kafni Glacier Trek is a thrilling trek that takes you through some of the most beautiful landscapes of the Pithoragarh District. The trek starts from the village of Bageshwar and takes you through dense forests, lush green meadows, and gurgling streams.

1-4 hours

Suggested Time

Chandak

Chandak

Village with natural beauty
Chandak is a small village situated in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India. It is known for its natural beauty and tranquil surroundings. The local population of Chandak consists mainly of Bhotiya people, who are known for their unique culture and traditions.

4-5 hours

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Pithoragarh

All year round destination

  • MAR-JUN

    Peak Season

  • DEC-FEB

    Moderate Season

  • JUL-AUG

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Delightful weather, warm days and cool nights
  • Things You'll Love:Blooming flowers and lush greenery, restaurants, shopping places and tourist places

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

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Uttarayani MelaJanuary

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Vasant PanchamiFebruary

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