
The untouched valley of Lansdowne is located in the Pauri ?
Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, known for its snowy serenity. The small
cantonment town located in the Garhwal region of Himalayas is a popular
destination for leisure outings that attracts avid travellers. Situated
at an altitude of 1700 m, this place is at a distance of 265 kilometres
from Delhi.
Unspoilt by human activities, Lansdowne
is also popular as one of the British Hill stations and is home to the
cantonment of the Garhwal Rifles of the Indian Army. The area is home to
some of the most mystical and breathtaking views. This place also
served as one of the main bases of independence struggle activities
during the Colonial times. Lansdowne is famous for its eco-friendly
tourism revolving around mountaineering, trekking, and jungle safaris.
The Shardotsav festival celebrated annually during autumn draws tourists
from across the country.
HOW TO REACH TO LANSDOWNE FROM DELHI
BUS SERVICE : Direct Bus services to Lansdowne from Anand Vihar on every Friday and Saturday @ 0700 hrs for book ticket online of bus .@ INR 1050/-PP ticket for one side journey and INR 1650/-PP for both side return ticket at www.elitegroupsindia.com
TAXI SERVICE: Taxi service is also available from Delhi to Lansdowne and back with very nominal charges @ 7500/- for 3 days to Lansdowne including all taxes and driver allowances at www.elitegroupsindia.com
WHEN TO START TO LANSDOWNE
It is advisable not to start your journey to Lansdowne at Night as the route is not safe for Night driving between Mawana to Kotdwara. It is better you start your journey at early morning rather than at Night.
WHEN TO PLAN TO VISIT AT LANSDOWNE
Lansdowne has very limited Hotels availability, It is advisable to Plan your trip to Lansdowne prior to an week for best and get right cost of your Hotels as well as Transportation.for best tour packges to Lansdowne
Itinerary:
Day 01- Delhi - Lansdowne via Kotdwara
Dep: 0700 hrs
After starting your journey to Lansdowne, it will take 7 hrs to reach at Lansdowne. on reaching to Lansdowne, check-in to your pre-booked hotel in Lansdowne. this day you can visit to local sight scenes like Bhulla Lake, Tip n Top, Santoshi Temple, St. John & St. Marry Church, Kaleshwar Temple, Bhim Pakora. this all will take 4 hrs to visit . overnight stay at Lansdowne.
Day 02- Lansdowne - Kirtikhal (Bhairav Garhi) /25 Km from Lansdowne
Dep: 0900 hrs
After breakfast, you can go for Treking to Bhairav Garhi. it is 2 Km treking from Kirtikhal. very beautiful and scneric view from this place. the whole Himalyan range view from this site. evening return to Lansdowne, visit to Museum. Night stay will be at Lansdowne.
Day 03: Lansdowne - Delhi via Kotdwara
Dep: 1000 hrs.
After breakfast, you can start to Delhi, enroute visit to Siddhbali temple at Kotdwara. it will take 6 hours to reach Delhi.
PLACES TO VISIT IN LANSDOWNE
Tip n Top
Bhulla Lake
Santoshi Temple
St. John Church
St. Marry Church
Kaleshwar Temple
Bhim Pakora
Musueum
Bhairav Garhi
Tarkeshwar Temple
Gurudwara
Siddhbali Temple
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St. Marry Church |
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Groups to Lansdowne |
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Bhulla Lake |
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Way to Lansdowne |
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Locations at Lansdowne |
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Lansdowne beauty |
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Kaleshwar Temple at Lansdowne |
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St. John Church at Lansdowne |
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Bhulla Lake at Lansdowne |
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Entrance at Lansdowne |
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Bhim Pakora at Lansdowne |
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Tip n Top at Lansdowne |
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Jungle resort at Lansdowne |
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St Marry church during snowfall |