MUKTESHWAR: Get the chance to see the most eye opening places!
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Mukteshwar is a hill town which is known for its peaceful ambience, amazing weather, and jaw-dropping views of the snow-covered Himalayan ranges. This place age-old temples, lush green woods, and narrow hilly trails for the tourists to enjoy. Also, there is a wide range of activities such as rock climbing & rappelling etc. to enjoy with your friends and family.
You can easily plan your honeymoon as well as a family vacation. What adds to the overall beauty of this place is the sacred Hindu temple. The temple is located on top of the hill because of which the town has got its name. The Mukteshwar Dham temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is the main tourist attraction in the Kumaon Region of Uttarakhand.
Let us have a look at some of the exciting places to visit in Mukteshwar.
Nanda Devi is considered to be the second-highest peak in India. It is visible from the top of Mukteshwar mountain. The scintillating view is accentuated with orange and golden hues of sunrise for the viewers to watch. One of the best experiences for the tourists is to witness the sun as it rises above the Nanda Devi peak and lights up the small hill station in Mukteshwar. Do visit this place and enjoy the unforgettable view.
The Mukteshwar temple is completely dedicated to the divine lord Shiva. This temple has huge importance in the heart of Indian devotees. It is located at an elevation of 2312 m above seas level. The temple is 350 years old and reaching here for the tourists is not at all a hassle. As it's just 1 km away from the Mukteshwar main market. You may come across the simple and subtle architecture of the temple which has a beautifully carved Shivling and has the idols of Vishnu, Brahma, Ganesh, Parvati, Hanuman, and Nandi.
Methodist Church is another tourist attraction of Mukteshwar. It is specially carved by rocks by the passersby who were on the way to Chowfulli. The Church is basically located 40 km away from Mukteshwar. It is maintained in the exact way it was looking when was first built. The worshippers and tourists love to pay a visit on Sunday to see the mystery of the church's low wooden door. This is really famous in Mukteshwar.
Chauli ki Jaali is situated behind the Mukteshwar Temple. The place offers a spectacular view of the Himalayas and the valley of the Kumaon region In Mukteshwar. A mesmerizing view that you shouldn’t miss.
Trekking is one of the most exciting activities for tourists. The unknown trails, plush green forests, and beautiful narrow tracks make trekking a lovable activity. Based on one’s expertise and stamina, as per your choice, you can choose from easy to moderate hiking trails. Most of the adventurous activities need no professional guidance and offer you a beautiful walk in the fresh air of Mukteshwar.
Some of the popular trails are from Peora to Almora, Peora to Mukteshwar, Binsar to Artola Trek and the trek at the riverside. Night trekking and camping are really very popular in Mukteshwar.
Do visit this amazing place with your friends and family.