Uttarakhand, India

    Kanatal - Where serenity kisses the sky!

    Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand, India

    8.5/10
    Best time: March to June, September to November
    48 hours

    Discover Kanatal! This charming Uttarakhand hill station, formerly 'Kanta Taal,' offers stunning views and tranquil escapes. Experience the magic of the Himalayas and create lasting memories.

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    Top Activities in Kanatal

    • 1

      Camping Under The Stars

    • 2

      Engage In Adventure Activities Like Rappelling

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      Enjoy Scenic Views Of The Himalayas

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      Experience The Tehri Dam

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      Explore The Local Culture

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      Relax And Rejuvenate In The Peaceful Environment

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      Trekking Through Kodia Jungle

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      Visit Surkanda Devi Temple

    Detailed Information

    Best Time to Visit

    March to June, September to November

    When to visit place on the day

    All-Day

    Approximate expense

    ₹3,000 per person

    History

    Kanatal's history is intertwined with the Garhwal region's rich cultural heritage. While not steeped in grand historical events, its significance lies in its role as a quiet haven amidst the majestic Himalayas. The area was traditionally inhabited by local communities who relied on agriculture and animal husbandry. In recent decades, Kanatal has emerged as a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors seeking respite from the chaos of city life. The development of tourism infrastructure has brought economic opportunities to the region, while also preserving its natural beauty and cultural identity. The name 'Kanatal' is believed to be derived from the presence of a 'Kana' (one-eyed) lake, though the lake itself is no longer visible.

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