Uttarakhand, a state in northern India crossed by the Himalayas, is known for its Hindu pilgrimage sites. Rishikesh, a major centre for yoga study, was made famous by the Beatles’ 1968 visit. The city hosts the evening Ganga Aarti, a spiritual gathering on the sacred Ganges River. The state's forested Jim Corbett National Park shelters Bengal tigers and other native wildlife.
Why should you visit Uttarakhand? Uttarakhand is a beautiful state and can be visited for various purposes - religious, spiritual, adventure, or recreation. You can visit the famous sacred Hindu temples such as Panch Kedar, Dhari Devi, Tungnath Temple, or opt for the famous Chardham.