Embedded at a distant place in Uttarakhand, Nanda Devi National Park was established in the year 1982. The park is home to the second highest mountain in India, Nanda Devi, which stands tall at a height of 7816 m and is a delight and a reward for visitors.
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The lake has a strong history, the local people say that it is cursed by crows. It is believed that if crows fly over this lake they will die. People have found many crow feathers around the lake. The lake is situated some 46 kms from Joshimath over the Kankul pass.
Some 58 km from Joshimath, Bagini Glacier is a show stopper. The glacier is a well-known tourist attraction because of the trekking and camping activities held here.
Badrinath temple which is situated about 46 km from Joshimath is among the top pilgrimage places for Hindus. The temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu, in his Badri incarnation, and is the part of both Chardham Yatra and Chhota Chardham Yatra
Continue ReadingFamous as the last Indian village on the Indo-China Border. Mana is a picturesque tourist village in Uttarakhand. The village is situated some 50 km from Joshimath and a short distance from the famed Badrinath Temple
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A high-altitude glacier lake which is situated in the lap of Trishul massif is another attraction for tourists because it is known for hundreds of skeletons that are found near it. About 161 km from Joshimath, this place is also famous for the breathtaking campsite
Continue ReadingSome 20.7 km from Joshimath, towards the western Himalayas, the Valley of Flower National Park is situated. This place is well known for its meadows of endemic and alpine flowers and variety of fauna. It is home to some endangered species of animals like the Asiatic black bear, snow leopard, musk deer, and many more
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Located near Badrinath temple, Vasudhara Waterfall is a mesmerizing place. It is often used as a stoppage point for tourists who are trekking from the Mana Village to this waterfall, which is situated just 52 km from Joshimath.
Located 130 kms from Joshimath is the famous high altitude Sikh pilgrimage, Hemkund Sahib, which is an attraction for not only the Sikh pilgrims but also for trekkers
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