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Lansdowne-Uttarakhand Tour and Travel Guide

Lansdowne-Uttarakhand Tour and Travel Guide

Lansdowne–Enjoy precious moments in this hill town

About Lansdowne Tour and Travel Guide

Lansdowne is a silent small hill town situated around 258 km from the city of Delhi and is located in Pauri. Engulfed with pine as well as an oak forest with fascinating structures from the colonial era, this mesmerizing hill station is a paradise for bird watchers, hikers as well as those who want to enjoy a memorable weekend. You can come here through the Uttarakhand tour packages conducted by Hellovisit.

The region was brought to the limelight because of the British and the name of the region was kept after the Viceroy of India, Lord Lansdowne. The guesthouses remind you of the colonial era, and from their balconies, you get exemplary mountain views. You can come here through the Lansdowne tour packages conducted by Hellovisit.

 

Places to see at Lansdowne

Bhulla Lake, Lansdowne

Bhulla Lake, Lansdowne

One of the much-preferred picnic hotspots among travelers, Bhulla lake is well-maintained by the Indian army and is known for its beauty. Bhulla lake has a calm atmosphere and here you have many boating facilities for tourists. You can come here through the Uttarakhand tour packages conducted by Hellovisit. An amusement park is situated close by and this is an enjoyable spot for kids. You can come to this spot through the Lansdowne holiday tour packages.

 

Tip N Top, Lansdowne

Tip N Top, Lansdowne

Tip N Top, also called Tiffin Top, is a little hilltop viewpoint situated at an elevation of 1700 meters above sea level and you can see splendid views from here. This sought-after spot is one and a half km from Lansdowne and is a principal attraction of the region. This is the most elevated point in Lansdowne and from here, you have the panoramic view of the Garhwal Hills with a fascinating Himalayan background. You can see the entire Shivalik range. You can come here through the Lansdowne holiday tour package.

 

Tarkeshwar Mahadev Temple

Tarkeshwar Mahadev Temple

Situated at an elevation of 2092 meters, Tarkeshwar Mahadev Temple is among the ancient holy sites also referred to as SiddhaPitas built in the honor of Lord Shiva. The Maha Shivaratri festival magnetizes a big crowd. You can come here through the Uttarakhand temple trip package.

 

Bhim Pakora, Lansdowne

Bhim Pakora, Lansdowne

You can reach Bhim Pakora with a 2km trek downhill through a rough path and here you find two large stones kept one above the other in equilibrium. If you move the stone with your finger, it will not fall down. You can come here through Lansdowne vacation trip packages.

 

Darwan Singh Regimental Museum, Lansdowne

Darwan Singh Regimental Museum, Lansdowne

With the name after the awardee of the Victoria Cross, Darwan Singh Negi, it is a defense museum with historical relevance situated close to the parade ground in the Lansdowne. This one is a two-story building having an extensive collection of arms, uniforms, distinct photographs related to the army generals, certificates as well as various details about the history of Garhwal Rifles. You can come here through the Lansdowne heritage trip package. Set up in 1923, The Garhwal Rifles War Memorial is also a must-visit site. You can come here through Uttarakhand vacation trip packages.

 

Snow Viewpoint and Hawaghar, Lansdowne

Snow Viewpoint and Hawaghar, Lansdowne

Snow Viewpoint and Hawaghar are mesmerizing vantage points located in Lansdowne and you can visit through a short trek. The glimpse from the top is wonderful and this compensates for the energy you spent to reach there. The snow-clad majestic peaks, green forests and the close valley view mesmerizes you. Trekking to this place is among the thrilling things in Lansdowne. You can come here through the Lansdowne adventure trip package.

 

Kalagarh Tiger Reserve, Lansdowne

Kalagarh Tiger Reserve, Lansdowne

Kalagarh Tiger Reserve is a wildlife sanctuary located at a distance of 13 km from Lansdowne and comprises abundant flora and fauna. Spread over 300 sq km, the reserve forms the north-end portion of Jim Corbett National Park. Apart from seeing tigers, you can also see barking deer, hog deer, goral, sambhar, porcupines as well as many other rare wild animals. You can come here through the Uttarakhand wildlife trip package conducted by Hellovisit.

 

Kanvashram, Lansdowne

Kanvashram, Lansdowne

Kanvashram is an ashram situated on the Malini river banks and is engulfed by dense forests as well as hillocks. As per the belief, Shakuntala gave birth to a son named Bharath. You can come here through Uttarakhand tour packages. Here you also have the traveler accommodation facilities.

 

St. John Church, Lansdowne

St. John Church, Lansdowne

Situated at Mall Road, this Catholic Church was constructed in 1936. The splendid interiors and lush green surroundings near the church magnetize travelers. You can come here through Lansdowne heritage trip packages.

 

WHY VISIT LANSDOWNE?

Lansdowne is known for its exemplary hill beauty and panoramic views besides being a spiritual tourist place.

Ideal for

Trekking, panoramic view of the Himalayas, picnic, etc

BEST TIME TO VISIT

March, April, and from August to November

IDEAL TRIP DURATION

2 days or more

HOW TO REACH?

You can reach Delhi by rail or air. Delhi is connected to Lansdowne by road.

THINGS TO DO

Hill view, lake view, picnic, the beauty of heritage structures, spiritual tourism, etc

PLACES TO STAY

Lansdowne provides budget and luxury stays depending on the choice of the tourist. Some of the luxury stays are The Woods retreat, Seclude Lansdowne, and many more.