Lansdowne: Heaven!!!

Tejal Kendre
Aug 04, 2019 • 32 views

Hello!!!

Lansdowne is a hill station, which is in the Pauri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand. Lansdowne is known as the gateway of romance. Lansdowne is the lesser-known hill stations of India. This place is clean and this city has well-maintained houses, this town has the command office of Garhwal Rifles of Indian Army. Lansdowne is surrounded by a thick forest of tall oaks and blue pine tree.

If you’re planning a trip with friends, family or a honeymoon trip or any romantic trip, If you love breathtaking surroundings, pleasant weather, calm and peaceful environment then, I think Lansdowne would be the best destination for you.

Best time to visit

Summers and winters are the best seasons to visit Lansdowne.

How to reach

By Road

Lansdowne is well connected by roads. If you’re traveling from Delhi then, Lansdowne is 250 km away from Delhi, you will reach within 7-8 hrs. Lansdowne is one of the nearest & lesser-known hill station from Delhi.

By rail

The nearest railway station from Lansdowne is kotdwar. From Kotdwar Lansdowne is 41km away. From the railway station, you can book any local transport for Lansdowne.

By air

The nearest airport from Lansdowne is in Dehradun which is 152km away from Lansdowne. From Dehradun, you can book any local transport for Lansdowne.

Places To visit

Bhim Pakora

If you love trekking then I am sure you will enjoy it. It is a long trek. There are some stone one atop each other, People fell the vibrations in the stones when touched but cannot make it fall when pushed. There is a belief that these stones are placed by Bhim.

Snow View or Sunset View Point

If you love to see a sunset, If you get peace when you saw white snow layer then, Lansdowne is a perfect place for Snow View or Sunset View. There are snow view or sunset view Point lies on the way to Tiffin Top.

Tiffin Top

Tiffin Top or Tip N Top is a beautiful picnic spot. You will get an awesome view of the Chaukhamba and Trishul peaks of the Garhwal Himalayas from here. If you want to experience peace then you must visit this place. Tiffin Top is an amazing location for a perfect date plan.

Bhulla Tal

Bhulla Tal is a lake, which is dedicated to all the younger brothers of Garhwal. Here you can enjoy boating.

Kaleshwar Mahadev Temple

This temple is a favorite place to visit by Lord Shiva followers as well as a place of devotion for Lansdowne.

St Mary and St John Church

Both churches are constructed in the British era.

The War Memorial

This is a popular attraction for visitors.

Things to do in Lansdowne

Shopping: You can spend some time in the Lansdowne Market or at the Alaknanda Market for shopping.
Boat riding
Birdwatching
Trekking
Jungle safari
Nature walk
Hiking
Camping