Uttarakhand, India

    Dhanaulti

    Kanatal, Uttarakhand, India

    8/10
    Best time: September to June
    6 hours

    Welcome to Dhanaulti and Kanatal, Uttarakhand! Once known as Dhanolti, this serene hill station whispers tales of ancient forests and peaceful retreats. Nestled in the Himalayas, these twin gems offer stunning views, exciting adventure activities, and a tranquil escape from city life. Explore the beauty of Devdar forests, and let the magic of Uttarakhand enchant you!

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    Top Activities in Dhanaulti

    • 1

      Enjoy Camping Under The Stars.

    • 2

      Explore The Potato Farm.

    • 3

      Photography Of Himalayan Views.

    • 4

      Take Scenic Walks In Deodar Forests.

    • 5

      Trek To Surkanda Devi Temple.

    • 6

      Visit Eco-Parks For Nature Walks.

    • 7

      Visit Local Markets For Souvenirs.

    Detailed Information

    Best Time to Visit

    September to June

    When to visit place on the day

    Morning

    Approximate expense

    ₹3,000 per person

    History

    Dhanaulti's history is relatively recent compared to other Himalayan towns. It remained largely unexplored until the late 20th century when its potential as a tourist destination was recognized. The development of infrastructure and improved accessibility led to its gradual rise in popularity. While not steeped in ancient historical events, Dhanaulti's significance lies in its ecological importance and its role as a haven for biodiversity. The region's forests have been protected and efforts have been made to promote sustainable tourism, ensuring the preservation of its natural heritage. The local communities have also played a vital role in shaping Dhanaulti's identity, contributing to its unique cultural fabric and hospitality.

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