About Ukhimath
Haridwar to Ukhimath distnce : 205 km
Estimated travel time : 6 hours
Haridwar to Ukhimath is one of the famous and busiest route for the tourism activities along with the one of the popular route that connect the two Religious site of the Uttrakhand. Ukhimath (also spelled Okhimath) is a small beautiful town and a Hindu pilgrimage site in Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand in India.
Ukhimath is one of the famous charming hill town of the Uttrakhand that is home of the scenic beauty with the religious connotation. It is also a one of the very pilgrimage center known for it's ancient temples of Ukhimath Omkareshwar Temple, Vishwanath Temple, Madhyamaheshwar Temple and many others that attract the tourist to visit them and get the blessing of the Gods. Also it is the site that come in the route of Char Dham Yatra. As a hill town Ukhimath offers pleasant and panoramic views of the Kedarnath and Neelkanth peaks. Well connecting with the near by towns like Guptkashi and Gopeshwar. The holy town is inhabited by the Rawals, priestly class that is known as the priests of Kedarnath temple. Tourist also visit many other off-beat tourist destinations like the holy town of Madhmaheshwar, the ancient temple of Tungnath and the Deoria Tal Lake.
Taxi from Haridwar to Ukhimath is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Haridwar to Ukhimath by car is well connected through NH 7 and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Haridwar to Ukhimath distance is 205 Km and is 6 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
Har Ki Pauri - Ghat, Swami Vivekanand Park, Bhimgoda Barrage, Brahmakund, Shiv Murti
Hiranwara - Shiv Ki Pauri Mandir, Shri krishan Mandir ISKCON Temple
Motichur - Raja Ji National Park, Lion Safari, Shri Krishna Mandir
Haripur Kalan - Saptrishi Ashram, Adbhut Mandir, Sri Madhwashrama Pejawara mutt
Rishikesh - Rishikesh View Point, Rishikesh River Rafting, Tani Waterfall, Raghunath Temple, Trayambakeshwar, Om Shiv Pooja bhandar
Mayakund - Triveni Ghat, Triveni Ghat Walking Area, Shri Bharat Mandir
Chandreshwar Nagar - Gurdwara Sri Hemkunt Sahib, Gorakhnath Mandir
Jonk - Neergarh Waterfall, Pratik Beach, Discovery Waterfall
Tapovan - Bhrampuri Ashram
Patna Uttarakhand - Patna Water Fall, Shivpuri Ganga Camping and Rafting
Shivpuri Range - Sand Beach, Beach Camp, Vashishtha Gufa Temple
Kaudiyala - Camp Crossfire - Luxury Camping, Ganga Riverside camping, Jhair jhulapool
Tol - Gurdwara amar ashram bhoglan, Shiv Temple, Ganga View Point
Devprayag - Devaprayag view point, Alaknanda Bhagirathi Sangam, Suspension Bridges, Raghunathji Mandir
Srinagar - Shri Yantra tapu ganga vatika, Panch Pipal, Sri Yantra Tapu Martyrs Park, Shree Kamaleshwer Mahadev Temple, Srinagar Garhwal
Dang Chaura - Dhara Devi River View, Dhari Devi Temple Dang Chaura
Bagwan Laga Chaupda - Alakananda River Beach, Dhari Beach (mini Goa)
Rudraprayag - Confluence point of Alaknanda & Mandakini rivers, Nara temple, Koteshwar temple
Augustmuni - famous for Agastmuni temple, an example of grand architecture and interiors with wall art adorning its walls
