About Chakrata
Delhi to Chakrata distnce : 358 km
Estimated travel time : 8 hours
Delhi to Chakrata is the most popular route for tourism. Chakrata, a backpackers paradise and famous for mountain climbing and camping, is very picturesque and beautiful destination.
Chakrata is located in between sun kissed Himalayan ranges in state of Uttarakhand, India. Chakrata is majorly a cantonment area. While the primary area is enclosed by a military cantonment and not open for civilians, the surrounding lush forests and stunning mountains are a sight to behold for all travelers. This place is surrounded by Coniferous forests, caves and ancient temples. Chakrata is popular for mountain climbing and camping. The highest peak in this hill town is Kharamba peak. Major attractions in Chakrata are Tiger fall (highest waterfall in India), Deoban (known for its true peaceful environment), Budher caves, Chilmiri neck and Mundali Meadows. It is difficult to access Mundali Meadows but place has huge potential for winter sports. Other nearby attractions are Kalsi (known for its heritage importance) and Koti kanesar (picturesque location for picnic).
Taxi from Delhi to Chakrata is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Delhi to Chakrata by car is well connected through NH44 and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Delhi to Chakrata distance is 358 Km and is 8 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
Alipur - Splash The Water Park, Adventure Island, Red Fort, Moti Masjid, Shri Digambar Jain Lal Mandir
Samalkha - Hanuman Mandir, Parks
Panipat - Tomb of Bu-Ali Shah Kalandar, Panipat Museum, Devi Temple, Fun City Mall, The Kala Amb Park, Mittal Mega Mall
Gharaunda - Mughal Sarai, Shani Dev Mandir, Water Parks, Hanuman Mandir
Karnal - Karnal Lake, Cantonment Church Tower, Karan Tal Park, Pukka Pul, Kalander Shah's Tomb, Chhachhrauli Fort
Ladwa - Jwala Ji Mandir, Hanuman Temple, Gurudwara Sahib, Sai Baba Mandir
Jagadhri - Geeta Bhawan Temple, Gopal Krishna Mandir, Parks & Gardens, Gita Mandir
Raiyanwala - Dam View Point, Yamuna River, Gurudwara Sahib
Paonta Sahib - Mahakaleshwar - Shiv Mandir, Kalesar National Park, Simbalbara National Park, Gurudwara Paonta Sahib Ji
Shahpur Kalyanpur - Lord Shiv Temple, Bhadraj Temple, Shri Bhadar Raj Mandir, Hanuman Temple
Vikasnagar - Shani Dham, Sanathan Dharam Mandir, Hanuman Temple, Ganesh Temple
Kalsi - Yamuna River View Point, Kali Mata Temple, Shiv Temple
Amraha - VN Gang Falls, Maha Shiv Temple, Scenic Spot
Sahiya - Shree Parshuram Devta Mandir, Surya Water Fall
Koruwa - Mahsu Devta Mandir, Hiking Area, Village View Point