A holy town close to Rishikesh, located on the bank of Bhagirath river. Uttarkashi means the Kashi of North, also known as Somya Kashi. The cool climate, mountains and lush greenery of the town make it a perfect tourist destination. It is famous for its trekking and adventure opportunities worldwide. Dodital Lake, Nachiketa Lake, Dayara Bugyal Trek and Shakti Temple are some of the places famous among tourists.
Flying to Uttarkashi: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun (168 km away) is the nearest airport to Uttarkashi. It offers domestic flights from New Delhi, Mumbai, Jammu, Banglore, Hyderabad, Patna, Lucknow, Raipur, Cochin.
Driving to Uttarkashi:
Destination | Distance (km) | Time (hh:mm) |
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Dehradun | 144 km | 5:12 |
Saharanpur | 212 km | 6:41 |
Yamunanagar | 251 km | 7:43 |
Muzaffarnagar | 261 km | 7:29 |
Chandigarh | 310 km | 9:10 |
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