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Harsil
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| General
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| Altitude
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1220
mts. |
| Season :
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Round
the year. |
| Language
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Garhwali,
Hindi and English. |
| Clothing
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Summer
- Cotton & Woolens. |
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Winter
- Heavy woolens. |
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Situated
amidst the incredible beauty of mountain peaks
5000 mts. high in the quite resort of Harsil.
Where flowers bloom as an expression of joy.
Where walks, picnics and treks leads one to
undiscovered stretches of green, grassy land....
serving as a perfect invitation to sit down,
relax and enjoy the surrounding. A perfect tribute
to nature. |
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Siteseeing
includes sattal(Seven Lakes) or one has the
choice to set off on various treks that introduces
one of meadows, waterfalls and valleys.
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Accessibility
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| Air : |
The
nearest airport is Jolly Grant 239 km. |
| Rail
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Nearest
Railhead is Rishikesh 222 kms. |
| Road
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Well
connected by motorable roads to all the major towns
of the region. It is on the way to Gangotri. |
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Excursion
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| Sattal
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| (2 kms.) Sattal - The seven lakes are situated just
Dharali,
beyond Harsil. The 7 km. trek is rewarding, as this group
of lakes is situated amidst beautiful natural surroundings.
It also providing a lovely camp site. |
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| Gangotri
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| 24
km.) The Shrine of Gangotri situated at an elevation 3200
mts. above level amidst captivating surroundings is 100
km. from Uttarkashi. The temple, constructed by the Gorkha
General Amar Sngh Thapain the 18th century, is situated
on the right bank of Bhagirathi. A number of ashrams provide
for accommodation facilities to the visitors. |
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