Monday 22 January 2018

Dhanaulti: A cold place

                               DHANAULTI'S

Today i am going to tell you about the Place Dhanaulti which is one of the famous hill station in Uttrakhand.
Dhanaulti is one such kind  of  the place which recieves annual snowfall every year and due to this snowfall it's also a famous destination for the tourist's.
Dhanaulti is around approximately 25 km from the queen of hills "Mussoorie". Well this has been seen that the people who visit Dhanaulti visit's Mussooie too. The best time to visit Dhanaulti is March to june.
 Now i am going to list some famous places of interest in Dhanolti .....
1-ECO-PARK

It is the main attraction of the hill town. There are two parks ,"Amber" and "Dhara" about 200m apart. It has been developed recently by the forest department of Uttrakhand. It is a flora and fauna type place and there is complete silence in the park mostly.
People come here with their families to spend the leisure time.
There is ample of space in the park so everyone is comfortable.
Kids run and do activities in the park.
It is famous for morning Yoga under the chilled tall trees of  Deodar.
Opening hour's: 6 am to 6pm
Entry charge: 15 for kids and 30 for Adult's.



2-Potato Farm

 Potato farm commonly called as "Aloo khet" is famous for producing potatoes in a huge quantity. It is one of the famous places in Dhanaulti to see and if their are kids with you , then there is plenty of facts for them to know and see.
opening hours: 9 am to 6 pm
Entry fee: 10 for kids and 20 for Adult's

3-Camp Thangdhar:An Adventure Retreat

Located in Kanatal at 8300ft  and is a perfect place for camping here we get a majestic view of the nature people mostly come here for camping. The camp mainly offers lots of outdoor activities along with comfortable Safari tents with modern facilities equipped in them. It is must visit place if you plan to go Dhanaulti.
Check In: 9 am to 9 pm the next day.
Package: Approximately 2000 per head per night.

4-Kanatal- Adventure camp

A comfortable adventure place located in the Mussoorie- Chambal road. The camps here are quite spacious and they have washrooms attached to it, Visit here and you will know why it's a popular place.
Their are outdoor activities like rock climbing and valley passing.
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5-Dhanaulti Adventure place - Thrilling Adventures in a serene Environment.

Located in the Apple orchard road, the Dhanaulti adventure place is perfect place far away from the bustling traffic of the city,Towering trees,Luscious greenery everywhere there and breath taking views  of the Himalayas peak make it stand alone as a best place in Dhanaulti for the tourists.
Here you get trek up the hill and go for mountain biking.
Opening hour's: 9:30 am to 6 pm.



6-Matatila Dam

The lust garden and the scenic view of the Dhanaulti hills make the Matatila Dam a Scenic spot to visit. This dam has abundant greenery that is perfect for a picnic place.

7-Chanderi

Explore the unmatched beauty of Chanderi town that has resplendent Rajput  and Sultanate architecture. This tourist place in Dhanaulti reminds  you of the splendor  of the bygone Mughal era.
Attractions here are Badal Mahal,Victory Arch and Koshak Mahal.


Temple's and Fort's in Dhanaulti

1-Surkanda Devi Temple - An ode to the goddess



If you are planning to trek and for some sightseeing than this religious place is the best.The temple is quite famous in Uttrakhand state and has a rich heritage. It is located at an elevation of 10,000 feet. It is devoted to the Goddess  Parvati and is one of the shakti piths.

2-Dashavatar Temple - A Panchayatan gem

The Dashavatar Temple is the earliest known Panchayatan temple in North India and  is definitely one of the popular places to see in Dhanaulti. It was built during the Gupta empire and is devoted to lord Vishnu.
  
3-Deogarh fort - A land of ornately decorated murals


It a 16th century fort and has a rich heritage.It is fully decorated with murals.

Best Hotel's in Dhanaulti:
1-Burans Residency
2-Hotel Burans Breeze
3-Ghughuti Resort
4-Incredible Camp
5-Garden Cottage  

**How to reach Dhanaulti???
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Some more pictures of Dhanaulti 




















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