About Kotdwar
Delhi to Kotdwar distnce : 219 km
Estimated travel time : 6 hours
Delhi to Kotdwar is the very popular route for tourism. Kotdwar, literally means "Gateway to Garhwal" is famous for its temples and important pilgrimage destination.
Kotdwar is situated at the foothills of Shivaliks. It is entrance to hills in Pauri region of Uttarakhand. Kotdwar is famous for Siddhbali temple and Durga Devi temple. Both the temples are at distance of 2 kms from Kotdwar. Other attractions are Siddh Perth of Rishikesh Kansa at Kanvashram. This place has also been mentioned in many Vedaโs and Hindu Manuscripts. Tourists experience peace and solitude at this temple. Durga Devi temple is must visit place in Kotdwar. Temple is situated on bank of Khoi river. Durga Devi temple is magnificently situated on the slant of a hill near the road to Pauri. Another attraction is St. Joseph Church. Church is considered one of the top 10 largest churches in Asia and is most beautiful building in Kotdwar. Other attractions are Charkanya Shikhar and Lansdowne. Charkanya Shikhar is locally famous as Charekh Danda. This place is considered as abode of Maharishi Charkanya who compiled "Nighut" here. Nighut has valuable information about medicinal plants which grow only in Himalayas. Lansdowne is unspoiled hill station, surrounded by dense oak and blue pine forests. It looks like an old painting. Lansdowne is perfect for those who like to have quiet hill station holiday.
Taxi from Delhi to Kotdwar is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Kotdwar to Delhi Taxi PricesDelhi to Kotdwar by car is well connected via uppar Ganga Canal road and Meerut - Pauri national highway and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Delhi to Kotdwar distance is 219 Km and is 6 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are : Kotdwar to Delhi Taxi PricesGhaziabad - ISKCON temple, Swarna Jayanti park, Drizzling water park, City forest, Shipra Mall, Lakshmi Narayan Temple, Indirapuram Habitat Centre, Gaur Central Mall
Muradnagar - - Drizzling land water and amusement park
Modinagar - - fantasy world, Bhole ki Jhaal
Subhartipuram - - Swami Vivekananda University
Aminagar - - Meerut Institute of technology, Gyan Bharti Institute of technology, KITE group of institutions, Subharti College of Pharmacy
Meerut - - Famous for all kind of sports goods
Khatauli - - Goga Jaharveer Mandir,Nahar Wali Kaali Mandir
Bijnor - - Daranagar, Nijab-ud-daulahโs fort, Vidur Kuti temple, Indra park etc
Najibabad - - Sultana Fort, Dargahe Aaliya, Najaf-E-Hind Jogipura etc
Tourist Attractions
Sidhbali Temple: A famous Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Kanvashram: A serene ashram located on the banks of river Malini, believed to be the place where Shakuntala gave birth to Bharata.
Durga Devi Temple: A sacred temple dedicated to the Hindu goddess Durga, known for its scenic location amidst dense forests.
Bhulla Tal: A beautiful man-made lake surrounded by lush greenery, featuring boating facilities and a children's park.
St. Joseph's Church: A charming church known for its architectural beauty and peaceful atmosphere.
Lansdowne: A nearby hill station known for its pleasant weather and panoramic views, offering opportunities for trekking and nature walks.
Tarkeshwar Mahadev Temple: A popular Hindu temple surrounded by dense forests, believed to be the abode of Lord Shiva.
Malini Nagar: A picturesque picnic spot situated on the banks of river Malini, providing a serene and tranquil environment.
Jai Santoshi Maa Temple: A holy shrine dedicated to the goddess Santoshi Maa, known for its peaceful surroundings and religious significance.
Kaleshwar Mahadev Temple: A revered temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its unique architectural style and spiritual aura.