Tour spots in Uttarakhand or Uttaranchal
Uttaranchal is a state of many natural beauties, adventure, Hindu temples, hill stations and pilgrimage sites including some World Heritage Sites. Some of them are Indian National Parks, the Jim Corbett National Park at Ramnagar in Nainital, Rajaji National Park of Haridwar, and Govind Pashu Vihar National Park and Gangotri National Park of Uttarkashi include a Word Heritage Site of Chamoli district due to its beautiful valley of Flowers and Nanda Devi National Park.
You will found here several superb hill-stations like Nainital, Mussoorie, Almora, Kausani, Bhimtal and Ranikhet. And these hill stations are the perfect destination for mountaineering, water rafting, hiking, rock climbing and adventure.
How and where to go?
Travel by Air
If you planned to go Uttarakhand by airways then the airport of Jolly Grant city would be suitable destination to you. It is placed close to Dehradun (the capital city of Uttarakhand) and regular flights of all private and Gvernment airline services are available here.
Travel by Road
Uttarakhand government maintained a well-connected road network throughout the state. Several National and State Highways have created a good communication by regular government and public bus services. Delhi (capital territory of India) is directly connected to the state.
Travel by Rail
The Railway network of the state is also good. Major railway stations of Uttarakhand are located at Dehradun, Haridwar and Kathgodam. These stations are well-connected to the other big cities of India and many super-fast express and passenger trains service are available from these stations.
Distance from Dehradun to Neighboring big cities
There is a table of approximate distance between Dehradun (Capital town of Uttarakhand) to other major cities of India. These table data provides you an approximate idea of road distance in the scale of Kilometer.
Distance from Dehradun to -
Major Cities | Kilometer (km) | Major Cities | Kilometer (km) |
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Haridwar | 41 | Roorkee | 55 |
Saharanpur | 65 | Muzaffarnagar | 104 |
Bijnor | 109 | Shimla | 123 |
Panchkula | 131 | Chandigarh | 133 |
Mohali | 143 | Panipat | 151 |
Meerut | 156 | Patiala | 162 |
Rupnagar | 164 | Amroha | 165 |
Fatehgarh Sahib | 165 | Moradabad | 170 |
Bagpat | 176 | Ghaziabad | 198 |
Delhi | 204 | Nawanshahr | 206 |
Haldwani | 212 | Sangrur | 217 |
Bulandshahr | 218 | Ludhiana | 223 |
Faridabad | 227 | Gurgaon | 232 |
New Okhla Industry | 238 | Hoshiarpur | 246 |
Jalandhar | 264 | Dharamshala | 269 |
Aligarh | 275 | Bathinda | 302 |
Amritsar | 340 | Mathura | 348 |
Agra | 357 | Jammu | 407 |
Leh | 431 | Jaipur | 444 |
Lucknow | 482 | Kanpur | 485 |
Allahabad | 663 | Bhopal | 788 |
Jabalpur | 821 | Indore | 872 |
Patna | 882 | Ahmedabad | 968 |
Vadodara | 1020 | Nagpur | 1032 |
Surat | 1149 | Kolkata | 1348 |
Bhubaneshwar | 1374 | Mumbai | 1378 |
Pune | 1386 | Nalbari | 1390 |
Hyderabad | 1447 | Visakhapatnam | 1521 |
Bangalore | 1943 | Chennai | 1944 |
Mangalore | 1982 | Thiruvananthapuram | 2440 |