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Kanchula Kharak
Region - Mandal - Chamoli
Altitude : 1620 m
Summary : Situated on the Chopta - Tungnath trail Is a
special attraction for its musk deer species.
Chandra Shila
Region - Mandal - Chamoli
Altitude : 3925m
Summary : Commands an excellent view of the Himalayas
ranges and meadows.
Pannar Bugyal
Region : Joshimath
Altitude : 2818 m
Summary : Is an excellent meadow for hikers. Flat meadow
area coverd with flora & fauna.
Kalpnath
Region : Joshimath - Urgum
Altitude : Max : 2786 m
Summary : Is the last of the Panch Kedar temple amidst
forests and beautiful Meadows covering Panoramic view of
Himalayan ranges.
Bhavishya Badri:: The
Badri of the Future
Region : Joshimath - Subai
Altitude : Max : 2744 m.
Summary : Literally, the Badrinath of the future, the temple
of Bhavishva Badri is at Subain; about 17 kms from Joshimath to
the east, towards Lata.It is beyond Tapovan,where sulphurous hot
springs situated, up the Dhauli Ganga river and involves a trek
of about 5 km. From the motor road. |
Badrinath
- Vashudhara - Mana
Region - Joshimath Garhwal Himalayas
Altitude : Max - 3133 m.
Summary : Cradled in the twin mountain ranges of Nar and
Narayan is the holiest of four main shrines Badrinath , along
the left bank river Alaknanda.Famous Hindu Pilgrimage center
known as Badrinath Dham.
Side trip
at Badrinath :-
Neelkanth peak :- A pyramidical - shaped snowy peak towering
above Badrinath , popularly known as the " Garhwal Queen ".
Charanpaduka :- The foot prints of lord Vishnu can be seen on a
boulder in this beautiful meadow.
Brahma Kapal:: A flat platform on the bank of the river
Alalknanda .Hindus perform propitiating rites for their deceased
ancestors.
Mana:: the last village of india is situated 3 kms .
beyond Badrinath and is a great place of tourist interest.
Vyas Gupha ( Cave):: A rock- cave near Mana , where Ved
Vyas composed the Mahabharata and Purani commentaries.
Bhimpul:: A natural rock bridge of a huge slab of stones
over Saraswati river presenting a spectaculars view of water
thundering down the narrow passage under the rock ; believed to
have been placed there by Bhim, the second Pandava.
Vashudhara Falls:: Waterfalls have alwayscaptivated the
human imagination, 5 km from Mana village .towards the west is
the Vashudhara Falls with a sheer drop of 145 m., set in a
background of Snowy peaks , glaciers and rocky heights. Violent
wind sometimes sprays out the entire volume of the water falling
and it appears that the waterfalls ceases for a minute or two,
giving rise to a lot of superstitious ideas to the locals.
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