Almora – Jageshwar
Overview
Traveling from Almora to Jageshwar in Uttarakhand, India, is a relatively short and scenic journey, perfect for those looking to explore the cultural and religious heritage of the region. Here’s an overview of the trip.
Detailed Itinerary
Morning: Almora to Kasar Devi (7 km, 20 minutes)
- Start your day by having breakfast in Almora.
- Visit Kasar Devi, a serene hilltop with a mystical atmosphere. You can take a short hike to the Kasar Devi Temple and enjoy panoramic views of the Himalayas.
- Leave Kasar Devi and begin your journey towards Jageshwar.
- En route, you can stop at the Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary if you're interested in nature and wildlife. Remember that you may need to obtain permits to enter the sanctuary.
- Arrive in Jageshwar in time for lunch.
- You can try some local Kumaoni cuisine at a restaurant in Jageshwar.
- Visit the Jageshwar Temple complex, a group of ancient temples dedicated to Lord Shiva.
- Explore the intricately carved stone temples, which are not only religious sites but also architectural gems.
- Attend the evening aarti (prayer ceremony) at the Jageshwar Mahadev Temple to witness the spiritual atmosphere and cultural traditions of the region.
- Enjoy a traditional dinner in Jageshwar.
Morning: Jageshwar Temple Visit
- Visit any remaining temples in the Jageshwar complex that you didn't explore on the previous day.
- Spend some quiet moments in the spiritual ambiance of the area.
- Check out from your accommodation and start your journey back to Almora.
- Have lunch at a restaurant in Almora.
- Depending on your interests and available time, you can explore Almora further.
- Some options include visiting the Bright End Corner for panoramic views, exploring local markets, or visiting other nearby attractions like Chitai Golu Devta Temple.
- After enjoying your time in Almora, depart for your onward journey or your next destination.
Morning: 18. Check-Out: Check out of your hotel after breakfast.
- Return to Almora: Start your journey back to Almora. You can take the same route you took to reach Jageshwar.
Included/Exclude
- Daily Breakfast & Dinner
- Vehicle for transfers and sightseeing as per mentioned itinerary
- All tolls, parking charges and driver allowance
- All Taxes
- Neat, clean, hygienic accommodation on or Double Sharing as per your preferences
- Any specific component not mentioned in inclusions
- Meals unless mentioned in inclusions
- Expenses of Personal Nature
- Camera Fees or monument fees
- Travel Insurance
- Good & Service tax (Gst)
- Helicopter ticket for Kedarnath/horse/Doli/Palki
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Min Age
12+
Max Guests
98