Know everything about Dhanaulti trek/ Devdham yatra:
Dhanaulti tourism quiet and beautiful place about 30 km from Mussoorie, is now slowly becoming its hallmark as a hill station and trek. Dhanalti is the small town of Uttarakhand in Tehri district a tourist destination situated at a height of sea level about 2286 meters. Dhanaulti known for its calm and beautiful environment is located in a way to Mussoorie. Dhanaulti is a tourist destination that allows travelers to realize to be near nature. Dhanaulti trek is situated at a very height in Uttrakhand from where you get to see the glorious beauty of the Himalayan range. Dhanaulti track place of Uttrakhand is as a haven for people fleeing away from business tourist places like Mussoorie and Dehradun. Dhanaulti trek makes nature lovers feel in heaven and eco-park get a wonderful sight at sunset and sunrise which attracts tourist.
The main highlight of Dhanaulti trek/tourism:
- State- Uttarakhand
- District- Tehri
- Sea level- 2286 meter
- Railway station- Dehradun
- Nearest Airport- Jolly grant airport
- Longitude & latitude- 30.4050* N, 78.2334* E
- Weather- Snowy, Sunny, Cloudy, Rainy
- Main food- All Pahadi (Garhwali & Kumaoni) dishes
- Near visited places- Mussoorie, Dehradun, Tehri, Chamba, Kalsi, Chakrata, Haridwar, Rishikesh,
- Pin code- 249180
Weather:
Dhanaulti trek has summer, winter, rainy seasons but being located at height here is most fog and cloudy weather.
Summer season
Here summer season is April to June in the Dhanaulti trek. The maximum temperature recorded 31* C and the minimum temperature is 10* C and in the month of June is quite a high temperature more summer compare to another month.
Winter season
In here winter season is the month of November to February. the winter season brings Dhanaulti tourism temperature very low the maximum temperature in the trek being around 7* C and the minimum temperature recorded is 2* C. the month of January is quite a low temperature and considered the best time for traveling to Dhanaulti trek.
Monsoon season & Rainy season
Dhanaulti has rainfall that is very high in the monsoon season. Here is the monsoon season July, August, and September. In monsoon season is mostly cloudy and full of fog who likes tourists a lot and attracts its own side. The month of August causes rainfall and waterfall more visible here.
How to reach Dhanaulti:
By air
If you want to travel by plane for Dhanaulti so Jolly grant airport in Dehradun is the nearest airport at a distance of 2 km from Dhanaulti and outside this airport, you will get easily a cab available for Dhanaulti.
By train
Dehradun railway station is the nearest railway station at a distance of 25 km from Dhanulti and for Dehradun railway station you will get the train from major cities in India easily.
By road
Dhanaulti is well connected by bus route. You will get an easy bus from Mussoorie and Dehradun to reach Dhanaulti by road.
Distance chart to Dhanaulti from different cities:
- Delhi to Dhanaulti- 288 km
- Lucknow to Dhanaulti- 575 km
- Noida to Dhanaulti- 277 km
- Dehradun to Dhanaulti- 35 km
- Haridwar to Dhanaulti- 75 km
- Mussoorie to Dhanaulti- 30 km
Top 5 Famous / Best places to visit in Dhanaulti:
Surkanda Devi temple
Dhanaulti tourism place quite famous for its religious sites. The Surkanda Devi temple is the famous temple of the place where pilgrims come throughout the year. This temple is situated at quite a height and is situated 7 km from Dhanaulti but this place is very beautiful and full of peach in view. This temple is one of the most popular in India and the Surkanda Devi temple has been built in the dedication of Devi Parvati.
Eco-park
Eco-park is one of the most visited places of Dhanaulti. The Eco park is spread over an area of 13 hectares with Devdar and Oaktree. This fascinating park was built by D.F.O and develop by Dhanaulti citizens to reduce poverty and create job opportunities. This park is situated 7800 meters from sea level.
Devgad Fort
Dhanaulti trek can you start from the historical places here as well. The Devgad fort among the hill beauty presents the amazing view of Dhanaulti. Many years old this fort stands among the hills with its strong base even today. The architecture of this fort and the statues present at the place serve to make it special.
Potato farm
Dhanaulti’s other beautiful destinations you can see the beautiful potato farm here. Spread it over a large desire area it attracts to delight the potato farm tourist. You can also get information about potato production here.
Apple Orchard resort
Apple Orchard Resort is known for its fresh fruits where different types of apples are found here. Here apples are cultivated and sales both. The juiciest apple here is sunberry and golden delicious to red delicious and royal delicious. Many processed fruit products like jam and juices are also made here.
Thangdhar camp
Camp Thangdhar Dhanaulti has the best adventure camp in the vicinity about 14 km away from the main market. This camp is situated at a height of 8300 feet. The camp Thangdhar is one of the best tourist spots of Dhanaulti surrounded by Devdar trees.
Top 5 Best Hotel / Resort in Dhanaulti:
There is many good and affordable hotel and resort in Dhanaulti and here is the list of hotel and resort in Dhanaulti-
- Green forest resort
- Jungle camps & resort
- Viewtoria resort
- Burans breeze hotel
- The Peru resort
- Garden cottage
- Ransuli resort
- Mount view guest house
- Ghughuti resort
Top 5 thing to do in Dhanaulti:
Skywalk / Zipline
One of the most exciting activities is the skywalk which is a lifetime experience. In it closed at a height of 120 feet from the ground 360 feet walking on a long wire without any rope and from one side to another side hanging from the rope of the 600 feet deep valley in the zip line. Both the skywalk and the zip line have a thrilling experience.
Mountain biking
If you are fond of driving a bike this then the Dhanaulti trek is the very perfect place for it. Here you can enjoy riding bikes on mountains situated at a height of 8000 feet above sea level. The complete journey is 60 km in which you walk through the Himalayan beauty, deep valley, and mountain forests.
Trekking
Dhanaulti is considered to be the most perfect place for tracking and also attracts tourists its own side. For trekking walk through mountains situated at a height of 10000 feet and dense forests of Devdar and Oak.
Camping
A few days away from the congested city if you want to realize peace and solace between nature then Dhanaulti is the best place for camping where you can enjoy keeping the camp under the open sky in the tent.
