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Unravel the mesmerising beauty of Almora

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Incredible views and scenic locale

Almora, an idyllic town nestled into the Kumaoni Hills and framed by the breathtaking Himalayas, makes an impressionable statement about nature's magnificence. Dubbed after its signature plant called Bhilmora, Almora sits at the southern edge of Kumaon hills offering unparalleled views of Nanda Devi, Kedarnath, and Badrinath mountains.

Green forests and blossoming gardens

Almora is an embodiment of nature's diversity, boasting over 4,000 different plant species. From its lush green forests and vibrant flora and fauna to the breathtaking viewpoint at Bright End Corner, this town's beauty awaits discovery - gardens burst with colour as they sway in the mountain breeze. Nature brings Almora alive; clear blue skies frame vibrant meadows filled with flower-adorned trees for sensory delight that stays with you long after leaving Almora behind!


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Hills and mountains around Almora

Martola and Ranikhet, nearby hill towns that rival Almora for beauty and history. Martola lies only 10 km away and features lush gardens with incredible Himalayan views; once a haven during World War II, its story remains. Meanwhile Ranikhet, 50 km away, charms visitors with its royal allure; its mountain backdrop offers lush apple and apricot orchards and impressive attractions such as Kumaon Regimental Centre Museum, Jhula Devi Temple and even golf course are among other attractions worth seeing; its timeless charm has drawn luminaries such as Helen Keller as well as books and movies alike!

As soon as you enter Almora's embrace, nature takes centre stage. From vibrant gardens to breathtaking panoramic views, this town serves as the gateway to Himalayan marvels.