Chakrata in Uttaranchal India

Chakrata - a small town in Uttaranchal, is known for itsHimalayas adorned by the green deodar, oak and
unparalleled beauty. It is located an altitude of 7,000rhododendron trees. The area's charm lies in 3084 m
feet above the sea level in the Garhwal region of thehigh peak of Kharamba. It is absolutely delightful to
Himalayas. It is absolutely delightful to indulge in natureindulge in nature walks or for the cycling tours. Explore
walks or for the cycling tours. Explore the prettiestthe prettiest colonial army buildings, green and red
colonial army buildings, green and red roofed gablesroofed gables compete with meandering roses and
compete with meandering roses and wisterias.wisteria. Apart from that visit the DFO's residence, a
Chakrata is beautiful as well as interesting. It is spreadperfect example of the colonial architecture.
across two hills, Chakrata and Kailana, in the GarhwalWhile you are in Chakrata you get the chance to
region of the Himalayas, 7,000 feet above the seameet the special Jaunsari tribe, established in the area
level. It lies at the distance of approximately 73for sanctuaries. Among the Jaunsari's you get to see
kilometers from Mussoorie and 98 kilometers fromsome of the old customs that are still in such as -
Dehradun. Chakrata is perfect getaway for thepolygamy and polyandry. So just think once Chakrata
honeymooners or for those who are interested inis not a bad idea, to see some something new and
doing nothing just relaxing in the scarlet sunshine of theinteresting too. And what's more, you even the
mountains or at the most harness one of the treksopportunity to learn about their age-old traditions and
around the area. One can easily plan out the trip torituals.
Chakrata during the spring, summer and autumn.If you are looking for something more exciting, than
Chakrata comes under the cantonment area, whichvisit the Tiger Falls, at 312 feet, the second highest in
was established by the Colonel Hume and the fellowIndia. Otherwise you have lot more option. You can
officers of the British 55 regiments, around 125 yearsmake a visit to Deoban - an exotic place located
ago. The region serves as a training ground to army'samidst the dense forests. The region provides you the
special forces. LTTE supreme Prabhakaran learnt hispanoramic view of the spectacular Himalayan ranges.
skullduggery here only.Than there is Ram Tal Horticultural Garden on the
Chakrata is known for its unparalleled natural beauty.Mussoorie Road, profound with the luxurious apple
From here you get the magnificent view of thegardens.