Escape from the heat of the tropical Sun and enjoy the spectacular snow of the central Himalayan holidays in the small horse-shoe shaped small town called Almora. During summers the temperature of this place is comparatively more than any other Indian hill station. Even then evening and morning temperatures are low enough to wear light warm cloths. The town is extremely serene and the beauty of nature is such that people come here to spend a few days but simply fall in love and return to this place time and again. This town is built on a 5 km long natural mountains trail.
Almora one of the hill station India is famous for its rich cultural heritage, unique handicrafts, sumptuous cuisine and magnificent wildlife, coupled with an easy accessibility and beauty,
excellent climate and peaceful atmosphere of the city is its unique selling proposition, Almora hill station promises its tourists a visit full of fun and unforgettable moments. The historic fort and the government buildings that were once the seat of power, have now become places of tourist attraction. Almora hill station also has some beautiful eco friendly resorts. The most famous among them is Ranikhet (1,820 meters from sea level). Ranikhet depicts queen’s field. It is said that a Rani while spending some time here once gave this name to the city. During the days of the British Raj, charming luxury resort Ranikhet was a British cantonment.Tourist Information Centers
Uttar Pradesh Tourist Information Center - Mall Road, Nanital, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Kumaon Mandal Vikash Nigam - The KMVN Information Center mountaineering Tours, Talli tal, Nanital, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Uttar Pradesh Tourist Office - Incharge, Kumaon Mandal Vikash Nigam, Chandralok Building, 36 Janpath New Delhi - 110 001 India
General Information - Almora Hill Station
Location: Kumaon (Uttar Pradesh).
Hill Area: 92.57%
No. of Airports 3 (Pant Nagar, Nainisaine, jollyGrant)
No of Railway Stations 5 (Major) Kathgodam, Dehradun, Haridwar, Rishikesh, LalKauwn
VISITING ALMORA Hill Station
April to June and September to November are the best seasons to visit Almora. In fact except the rainy seasons, Almora can be visited any time of the year.
By Road: Almora is well connected with all-important cities of India by road.
By Air: The nearest airport is a Pant Nagar (Nainital). During the summer regular flights are operational.
By Rail: The nearest raiway station near Almora is Kathgodam.
Hotels in Almora
Kalmatia Sangam
Kalmatia Sangam Himalaya Resort is a Boutique Resort nestled in the heart of the Kumaon hills of Uttaranchal
State. British colonial style with Kumaoni inspiration, the cottages are constructed with a minute eye to comfort, elegance and taste and all cottages and restaurant "sangam" are heated in winter. The charming luxury resort offers one of the most exclusive and unusual mountains accommodations in Uttaranchal with the architecture to the cuisine, from the decor to the service. Location: Himalaya Resort, Kalimat Estate Uttaranchal, Almora Accessibility: Located just 7 km above the town of Almora Hill Stations. You can reach by train Ranikhet Express from Delhi to Arrival
Mountain Resort, Almora
Khali estate Himalaya Resort is located on the top of a hill surrounded by pine and oak forest facing the vast panorama of the majestic snow clad natural mountains of the central Himalayas. Set in plum and peach orchards with the spectacular views of the
Himalayas including Nanda Devi. Mountain Resort has beautifully designed cottages, named after mountains and great saints. Mountains accommodations at Mountain resort is provided in round cottages facing the vast Himalayan range. All the rooms in the bungalow and the cottages at
this eco friendly resorts are furnished double rooms. Location: Mountain Resort also known as Khali Estate is located in the Binsar Wild life Sanctuary near Ayarpani village in Almora
