11 Best Road Trips for Adventure Lovers in Uttarakhand

‘One district, many adventures.' Yes, folks! We are talking about none other than the beautiful Uttarakhand. This splendid Indian state is home to several hill stations and bewildering landscapes. The best way to explore the picturesque places is through road trips.

Some of these roads might be tricky, but with good driving skills, you'll have a memorable experience. We've rounded up a list of 11 road trips in Uttarkhand that will make you wish you never leave the state!

Nainital

The town lies amidst luscious green hills. Naini Lake is one tourist spot you should consider visiting. You can have a holistic experience while driving through the beautiful roads of Nainital.

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Jim Corbett

Jim Corbett is an excellent spot if you are on a road trip with your kids. Besides, if you are an animal lover, you'll enjoy your road trip to Jim Corbett. What's more, you'll also come across more than 600 bird species here.

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Haridwar and Rishikesh

The distance between Rishikesh and Haridwar is only 21 km, so we suggest you cover both places in the same road trip. Many religious spots will make your experience even better. What's more, on the way to Rishikesh, you can even opt for rafting!

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Almora

You will love the picturesque green hill station. If you are looking for a road trip to help you unwind and relax, this is it. Sunsets and sunrises are unmissable in this beautiful destination.

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Auli

Auli gives you a panoramic view of the Himalayas. Your road trip is set to get more adventurous with the different fun sports available here. A note of caution: the alluring Auli is not for the faint-hearted!

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Chakrata

The best part about taking a road trip to Chakrata is that you'll be able to experience its beauty closely. This hill town will treat you with breath-taking views of waterfalls and its amazing Ramtal Garden and sunrise point.

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Chopta

Chopta is located at an altitude of 2,680m. It is one of the least explored destinations in Uttarakhand. If you want to combine your road trip with an adventure-packed trekking experience, Chopta is the right destination for you.

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Lansdowne

A road trip to this peaceful and quiet place will take you far away from the hustle-bustle of the city. Lansdowne is only 280 km from Delhi, about a 6-8 hour drive. 

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Dhanaulti

Dhanalauti is Uttarakhand's hidden treasure. Besides, the quickest way from Delhi to this serene destination takes only four hours! Don't forget to try to sky bride if you take a road trip to Dhanaulti.

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Mukteshwar

Mukhteshwar is every adventurer's dream. It would be by far the most satisfying road trip through dense forests and pleasant orchards. The best time to take a trip to Mukhteshwar is from October to June.

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Landour

If Mussorie is too touristy for you, you can check out this peaceful sanctuary which is pretty nearby. The fresh fruit jam and homemade cheese will make your road trip ‘food'-tastic!

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So, which of these beautiful destinations in Uttarakhand are you planning to cover in your next road trip?