Agrakhal is a small village located in Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand state. This place is situated on Narendra Nagar - Chamba Road. This place is about 29 km from Rishikesh and about 43 km away from the district headquarters New Tehri. There is a small market in Agrakhal, where tourists stop while travelling and do food and shopping. The small market of Agrakhal is quite popular. In this market sell vegetables and pulses grown by locals of nearby villages. The ginger here is quite famous.

Best Time to Visit

Agrakhal is a small village. This place is situated on Narendra Nagar - Chamba Road. The small market of Agrakhal is quite popular. In this market sell vegetables and pulses grown by locals of nearby villages. The ginger here is quite famous. The famous Kunjapuri Devi temple is only a short distance from here. This temple is one of the 51 Siddhpithas, which is dedicated to Goddess Sati.

Why Visit Agrakhal?

The journey of Agrakhal can be done throughout the year, but the best time to visit here is between the months of October to May. Travelling here in these months is the best and enjoyable. During the winter season, the weather of here is cold. Due to snowfall on the surrounding hills in the winter season, the temperature of here goes down very much. Due to the cold weather of winter, woollen clothing is required here. Due to heavy rains in the rainy season, it is a bit difficult to travel of here because of heavy rains threatening landslides.

How to Reach

By Air

The nearest airport to Agrakhal is Jolly Grant Airport Dehradun, which is about 43 km away from Agrakhal.

By Train

The nearest railway station of Agrakhal is Rishikesh, which is about 29 km away from Agrakhal.

Shopping & Local Culture

Shopping in Agrakhal is a different joy, After some good sightseeing and other activities, go to the market for shopping here, search for many kinds of important gifts from shops for yourself in Agrakhal markets. There is no big market for shopping here, only small shops will be available here. Buy souvenirs and extra gifts for yourself and your friends and families from here; There are various types of shops for shopping in Agrakhal.