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Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand
The Land of the Gods: the Char Dham temples, yoga in Rishikesh, tigers in Corbett, snow at Auli and some of the Himalaya’s finest treks.
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When to go
When to visit Uttarakhand
The best time to visit Uttarakhand is March to June, September to November. December to February (snow at Auli) are also good. Try to avoid July to August (monsoon landslides). The Char Dham temples are open from about May to November. The Valley of Flowers is at its best in July and August, despite the monsoon.
- Best for high Himalayan treks
- Good for winter and lower treks
- Monsoon: most high treks closed
A general guide. Always check local conditions and official dates before you travel.
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