Words fail to describe the breathtaking beauty and enchanting charisma of this magical land known as Devbhoomi Uttarakhand. Blessed with magnificent glaciers, radiant and joyful rivers, gigantic Himalayan peaks, natural biospheres, valley of flowers, skiing slopes and dense forests, this abode of Gods includes many shrines and places of pilgrimage.

Uttarakhand is a perfect place for hiking, walking or trekking. One can find many well used trails, with many others well documented, as well as long lone walks through meadows, hills and mountains. For the less adventurous ones it is good to know there is an entensive network of roads to bring you to many places in the state.

To Uttarakhand also belongs some of the holiest Hindu shrines, and for centuries pilgrims have been visiting the temples of the
4 Dham: Yamunotri, Gangotri, Badrinath and Kedarnath in the hope of salvation and purification from sin.