About Almora
Noorpur to Almora distnce : 221 km
Estimated travel time : 5.7 hours
Almora is very popular city for tourism. Almora is a quaint, peaceful hill station in the lap of nature and a pre-british heritage town. You can visit Almora for an unmatched vacation experience and unsurpassed spirituality.
Located at the southern edge of the Kumaon Hills of the Himalaya range, Almora is a true reflection of Uttarakhand's traditions and culture. It is famous for unique handicrafts, sumptuous cuisine, magnificent wildlife, rich flora and fauna and picturesque locations. Two rivers Koshi and Suyal pass through the town. Being a scenic and romantic place, Almora also serves couples on honeymoon. The main attractions are the view of Nanda Devi Peak, Chhitai Golu temple, Singuari, Bright End Corner, Kasar Devi temple, Zero Point. Apart from that there are several notable temples like Nanda devi, Doli Daana, Shyayi Devi, Khakmara, Asht Bhairav, Jakhandevi, Katarmal (Sun Temple), Pataal Devi, Raghunath Mandir, Badreshwar, Banari Devi, Chitai, Jageshwar, Binsar Mahadev, Garhnath and Baijnath. In proximity to Almora, Binsar and Ranikhet also attracts thousands of tourists due to the unmatched natural beauty of the place.
Taxi from Noorpur to Almora is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Noorpur to Almora by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Noorpur to Almora distance is 221 Km and is 5.7 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Nainital - Known for its picturesque lake and scenic beauty, Nainital is a popular hill station located en route Almora to Noorpur. It offers various tourist attractions like Naini Lake, Naina Devi Temple, Snow View Point, and Mall Road.
2. Ranikhet - It is a beautiful hill station and cantonment town famous for its well-maintained golf course, lush greenery, and breathtaking views of the Himalayas. Some popular attractions in Ranikhet include Chaubatia Gardens, Jhula Devi Temple, and the Kumaon Regimental Centre Museum.
3. Jim Corbett National Park - Situated in the foothills of the Himalayas, Jim Corbett National Park is a renowned wildlife sanctuary and a popular stopover for wildlife enthusiasts. It offers opportunities for wildlife safaris, bird-watching, and nature walks.
4. Ramnagar - This town is the gateway to Jim Corbett National Park and is located on the banks of River Kosi. Ramnagar has a few attractions like the Corbett Museum and the Garjia Devi Temple, making it a potential stopover for those interested in exploring the wildlife reserve.
5. Kaladhungi - This small town holds historical significance as the residence of Jim Corbett, the famous hunter-naturalist and author who played a crucial role in establishing the national park. The Jim Corbett's House, also known as Corbett Museum, is a popular tourist spot here.
Tourist Attractions
Zero Point
Jageshwar
Chitai Temple
Dunagiri
Jalna
Bright End Corner
Kasar Devi temple
Binsar
Katarmal Sun Temple
Deer Park
Rafting in Kali Sarada
Lal Bazaar
Dwarahat Village
Govind Vallabh Pant Museum
Shopping local handicrafts, Himalayan woolens and copperware
Lodhi Garden
Khan Market
Rajghat
