Ranikhet

on

Few popular names of Indian tourist destinations are frequently used in Hollywood and Bollywood movies which mean these spots are really amazing and their natural beauty attracts everybody. Here we will explain the holiday spots of Ranikhet that is well-known place of India located in Uttaranchal State. The altitude of Ranikhet is around 1829 meters from sea level. Pleasant moderate climate in summer allow voyagers to attain the place anytime. People love calm and impressive place must attain to Ranikhet as the spot becomes cool in winter. Town is decked with miraculous nature fortunate beauty. British company developed the town during their ruling period in India and made the place private and quiet hill station for British company. Things to watch in Ranikhet are lusting dense forests, antique and oldest temples, pleasing regions of Himalaya and breathtaking rolling mountains.

Ranikhet word is the mixture of two Hindi words such as Rani (Queen) and Khet (meadow). According to sources a gorgeous queen of India visited this place and got attracted so local people named the location are Ranikhet. Kumaon regiment of army is placed in Ranikhet.

Sports lovers can do trekking and view the snow covered hills of Himalaya from the top. Nanda Devi Peak is admired point for voyagers.

Golf course of Ranikhet is used for several golf tournaments by various associations. Big Jhoola Devi shrine and Chaubattia are few more known tourist destinations.

Attraction of Ranikhet:
Bhalu Dam: the big dam located close to Ranikhet is first voyager spot. Dam is made on artificial lake created during the British rulers. Natural sceneries at Bhalu Dam are mind-boggling.

Chaubatia Copses: Apple farms of Ranikhet are famous for production of delicious and taste apples exported to the world market. Peaches, apricots and plums are also exported to the world market from Ranikhet. Travelers can easily view the farms and orchards at Chaubatia located near Ranikhet main area.

Jhula Devi Temple: mostly populace of town is Hindu and the shrines created by local public are amazingly designed on hills. Among all Jhula Devi Temple is listed on top. The shrine is also recognized as Jhoola devi temple which is the ancient shrine of 8th century. Goddess Durga idol is established in the temple.

Mankameshwar Temple: next mark is Mankameshwar holy place founded by the Kumaon regiment of Indian Army situated at Pithoragarh.

Trekking: hills of Uttaranchal are all time favorite for trekking and many sports events. Expert and professional trekkers from the world are attaining to Ranikhet at regular intervals.

Golf Course: for entertainment golf courses are available with 9-hole in Ranikhet. Area wise Ranikhet golf course is 2nd largest course of India.

Dwarahat: this town is archeological important tourist place of Ranikhet. Dwarahat is actually a town located close to Ranikhet so travelers have to look for the transport medium to reach the town. However, Shakti temple located at Doonagiri town and Naithna Devi shrine at same place are two other tourist destinations close to Ranikhet.

Kalika: Kalika town is our next aim for voyagers. Located close to Ranikhet main area is popular for another golf course, though the Kalika temple is popular spot as well.

Few other attractions in Ranikhet are Majhkhali, Sitalkhet, and Upat are available for voyagers.

Attaining to Ranikhet:
Travelers have to cover distance of 336 kms from Delhi to Ranikhet, 1031 kms from Indore, 1180 kms from Nagpur, 1659 kms from Pune, and 2243 kms from Bangalore.

By Train: KGM station (Kathgodam Railway station) is only 80 kms away from town. Trains are available from Delhi, Dehradun, Howrah, Jammu, Kanpur and some more big cities of India.

By Air: closest air hub is Pant Nagar airport used for domestic airlines only. Only 119 kms distance of Pant airport allow visitors to reach station easily. Flights from Delhi and few more spots are accessible for Pant Nagar.

By Bus: Complete Uttaranchal state is full of amazing natural beauties so road journey could become best experience for visitors. Ranikhet is linked with Nainital (54 kms away), Almora (49 kms away) and Bareily (181 kms away) which are also the best tourist destinations. State buses are accessible from several parts of nation for Ranikhet. 
Location: Ranikhet, Uttarakhand, India

Labels

Show more

Popular Posts

Image

Tezpur

Tourism in India is all time first choice for foreigners as well as Indians. There are countless destinations where a tourist can make their moments memorable. Tezpur is the city of Assam, India becoming the favorite choice for nature lovers. The city comes in Sonitpur district of Assam the tea rich state of India. However, Tezpur is also popular as an education hub for North East India. This ancient city is located near to Brahmaputra River (one of the largest rivers in North East).   Guwahati is just 175 kms away from this striking city of Assam.   Tezpur name is taken from the language Sanskrit. If we split the word Tezpur to Teza and Pura, then it means the blood town. Earlier, the place was known as Sonitpur, though the city was renamed after the battle among the army of Lord Krishna and army of Baanasura. This fight was fought to save the Lord Krishna’s grandson Aniruddha. Throughout the fight, the city was totally stained red color due to lots of blood so the city was re
Image

Bhavnagar

The various Indian tourist places are capable to make holidays special. Bhavnagar is the city of Gujarati becomes the choice for abroad travelers in India. This city was established in 1724 and the founder was Bhavsinhji Gohil who ruled the city from 1703 to 1764. Bhavnagar is named after this ruler. Prior to merge into India in 1947 the city was a different princely state of Gujarat. Bhavnagar is located at good distance of 198 kms from the capital Gandhinagar, Gujarat. The Bhavnagar is listed in the major cities of Gujarat positioned on 5 th place. However, it comes in 2 nd position in Saurashtra district. Bhavnagar is having historical values especially for Gujarat state. In early period the Gohil Rajput from Suryavanshi background was ruling the city, though he faced many problems in Marwar. Many changes occurred in the city at different intervals and many rulers came to city. Almost every King spends many years in Bhavnagar. About the vacatio
Image

Machilipatnam

Machilipatnam is the best Indian tourist place also identified as Masulipatnam. However, the name was given under British rule. The city is positioned in Krishna district, AP (Andhra Pradesh). The good distance of this beach city is 347 kilometres from Hyderabad, state capital. In early period the city was named as Maisolos, though it got new names at regular intervals. Port in the city is positioned on the south-eastern side of town. Machilipatnam words mean the place of fish so this city is also recognized as the fish town. The fishing harbour with 350 vessels is effective things to watch in Machilipatnam. However, Tsunami affected the city in 2004, and countless fishing towns got disturbed nearby the town. The tropical climate and greenery of the city make it unique destination then other Indian tourist places. Moderate climate of the city allows visitors to enjoy the place properly. However, the temperature increases between April to June. Kuchipudi Dance: T
Image

Ganpatipule - Beach City of Maharashtra

In doubt to select spot for vacations? Go Ganpatipule for holidays. It is one of the tourism places of India located at Maharashtra famous for beaches and temples. Ganpatipule is a small coastal town with big beach. Its beach is full of red sand and knee-deep water. The best part is enjoying the nature swimming pool as the seashore is not that deep for some part. However, it’s a big sea beach so bit careful once you enter in the sea. If you are aware of route to Ratnagiri, then just follow the same for Ganpatipule. One of the important Indian tourist places Jaigad Fort is also 25 km away from Ganpatipule. There is one big Ganesh temple named as Swaymbhu temple and the city itself is having religious name. If you split the city name you will find Ganpati that means Ganesh and Pule means area. Devotees believe the idol of Lord Ganesh placed in the temple was originated from the ground. Winter is pleasant weather and best period to visit, though summer is full of humid