Mukteshwar (Serene Hilltop Retreat)
Altitude: 3,200 to 3,658 meters (10,500 to 12,000 feet) Best Time to Visit: July
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Rudraprayag (The Sacred Confluence Town)
Altitude: 690 meters (2,263 feet) Best Time to Visit: March to June and September
Joshimath (Gateway to the Himalayas &
Altitude: 1,890 meters (6,200 feet) Best Time to Visit: April to November for pilgrimages
Yamunotri (Sacred Source of the Yamuna
Altitude: 3,293 meters (10,797 feet) Best Time to Visit: May to October (pilgrimage season);
Gangotri (Origin of the Sacred River
Altitude: 3,100 meters (10,170 feet) Best Time to Visit: May to October (pilgrimage season);
Badrinath (Sacred Abode of Lord Vishnu)
Altitude: 3,133 meters (10,279 feet) Best Time to Visit: May to October (pilgrimage season);
Kedarnath (Sacred Himalayan Pilgrimage Town)
Altitude: 3,583 meters (11,755 feet) Best Time to Visit: May to October (pilgrimage season);
Ranikhet (The Queen’s Meadow)
Altitude: 1,869 meters (6,135 feet) Best Time to Visit: March to June (pleasant weather),
Almora (Cultural Gem of Kumaon)
Altitude: 1,638 meters (5,374 feet) Best Time to Visit: March–June (pleasant summers), September–November (clear