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    Uttarakhand, India

    Lansdowne

    Lansdowne, a serene hill station in Uttarakhand, India, was once known as Kaludanda. Explore its colonial history, oak and pine forests, and breathtaking Himalayan views. Perfect for a peaceful escape! Discover Lansdowne's charm!

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    Average Budget

    ₹3,000

    Standard:₹2,000/night
    Premium:₹4,000/night
    Luxury:₹8,000/night

    Best Time to Visit

    March to June, September to November

    enjoy the best weather and local festivals.

    Recommended: 2 days

    Languages

    English
    Garhwali
    Hindi

    Travel Types

    Eco Tourism
    Heritage Tourism
    Leisure Tourism

    Known For

    British Era-Architecture
    Garhwal Rifles
    Peaceful Environment
    Scenic Beauty

    Top Cuisines

    Garhwali Cuisine
    Momos
    Noodle
    North Indian Cuisine

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    Points of Interest

    Tip In Top Point
    Shri Tadkeshwar Dham Mandir
    Kanvashram
    St. Mary's Church
    Bhulla Tal

    Places to Explore in Lansdowne

    Essential Information

    How to Reach

    The nearest airport is Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun, about 150 km away. From the airport, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to Lansdowne. The nearest railway station is Kotdwar, about 40 km away. Taxis and buses are readily available from Kotdwar to Lansdowne. You can also reach Lansdowne by road from Delhi and other major cities in North India. Regular bus services and taxis are available.

    Weather

    The weather in Lansdowne is pleasant throughout the year. Summers (March to June) are mild and ideal for sightseeing. The monsoon season (July to August) brings heavy rainfall. Autumn (September to November) offers clear skies and pleasant temperatures. Winters (December to February) are cold, with temperatures occasionally dropping below freezing.

    Local Transportation

    Local City Bus
    Taxi

    Local Holidays & Festivals

    Diwali
    Durga Puja
    Holi
    Maha Shivratri
    Uttarakhand Day

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    About Lansdowne

    Lansdowne, a quaint hill station in Uttarakhand, is a perfect getaway for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty. Unlike the bustling hill stations, Lansdowne offers a serene environment with its colonial-era buildings, oak and pine forests, and panoramic views of the Himalayas. It's an ideal destination for nature walks, birdwatching, and simply unwinding amidst the peaceful surroundings. The town is well-maintained and relatively less crowded, making it a refreshing escape from the chaos of city life. Explore the historical sites, enjoy the scenic viewpoints, and immerse yourself in the calmness of this charming hill station. Lansdowne offers a refreshing experience with its untouched natural beauty and laid-back atmosphere.

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