The
basic reason why Uttaranchal known for are its cities, which are not just
cities but hill stations and pilgrimages too. If the capital
Dehradun , makes a major hub of the
state then its also the accessible point to most of the Uttaranchal
Himalayan region, as well as Mussoorie
, "the Queen of Hill Stations". Destinations like
Rishikesh have always been popular
among the tourists as well as pilgrims since centuries. And if you are an
adventurer there is no other place in India, where you can start off your
expedition. Also worth a visit for scenic splendour are
Pithoragarh , Kausani
, Nanital ,
Ranikhet and
Almora .