Lansdowne Tour Package
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Lansdowne Tour Package
Lansdowne is such one place nestled in the Garhwal Hills, which is a perfect tourist destination. A favourite holiday spot of the British, this area is presently under the protection and care of the Indian Army. There are temples and churches to visit, along with viewing points that have stunning observation platforms. The markets offer tourists a chance to mingle with the locals and admire their simplicity. Ensconced with the world’s highest and most beautiful mountain ranges – the Himalayas, naturally Uttarakhand Hills are endowed with extra ordinary beauty and most of it is unseen the outside world. A clean fresh and invigorating environment makes Lansdowne a preferred destination to relax and unwind and it is a truly experience.
The soothing and salubrious climate of this region attracts a good number of people to visit and spend their holidays here. Nature lovers and newlyweds love this hill station as it is considered a treasure trove of romance and scenic beauty. This hill station is popular since the time of the British Raj. Lord Lansdowne founded this hill station while he was the Viceroy of India (1888 – 1894). Lansdowne was developed by the British as the regimental center of the Garhwal Rifles. This place is home to various buildings and churches which were constructed during the Raj period. This place is also popular with tourists as a starting point for various adventurous activities which include trekking, paddling, boating, bird watching and more.
Package Itinerary
Day 1 :- Delhi - Lansdowne
Travel by surface from Delhi to Lansdowne on arrival check in at hotel and over night stay hotel
Lansdowne:- Lansdowne originally known as, Kaludanda, after Kalun (Black) and Danda (Hill) in local language, Lansdowne was founded and named after then Viceroy of India, Lord Lansdowne in 1887. Lansdowne was developed by the British for catering for the Recruits Training center of the Garhwal Rifles. Lansdowne was a major place of the activities of freedom fighters from British Garhwal during British period. Nowadays, the famous Garhwal Rifles of the Indian Army has its command office here
Day 2 :- Lansdowne
After breakfast visit in Lansdowne
Tourist attraction:-
Lansdowne like,The Garhwal Rifles Regimental War Memorial, Regimental Museum, some famous Churches and Hawaghar, after lunch we will take you to Tip in Top (Tiffin Top), an easy trek. Later enjoy Boating in Bhulla Tal (Lake)
Day 3 :- Lansdowne - Delhi
Check out the hotel further drive to Delhi concludes .
******* Tour ends with sweet memories take home *******
Inclusions
- Hotel accommodation
- Car according your tour plan
- Fuel, parking, toll taxes, Interstate taxes
- Welcome Drink on arrival at hotel
- Morning tea Breakfast and Dinner in Deluxe Hotel
- Only Breakfast in budget hotel
Exclusion
- Rail fare, toy Train charges, air fare, lunches, portage, guides, 4.0% GST, Entrance fees to places of visit,
- Damages/ claims of any kind, Expenses of personal nature like telephone calls, laundry bill etc.
- Any other services note mentioned above.
how to reach lansdowne
Several modes of transportation can reach Lansdowne:
By Road: Lansdowne is well connected and accessible from nearby cities such as Delhi, Dehradun, and Haridwar. Regular bus services are available from these cities.
By Rail: The nearest railway station is Kotdwar, approximately 40 km from Lansdowne. Trains from major cities such as Delhi, Dehradun, and Haridwar stop at Kotdwar railway station.
By Air: The nearest airport is Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun, which is approximately 130 km from Lansdowne. Taxis and buses are available from the airport to Lansdowne.
It is recommended to travel by road as it offers scenic views of the surrounding hills and forests.
Places to Visit In lansdowne
Here are some famous tourist attractions in Lansdowne:
Bhulla Lake: Bhulla Lake is a small lake surrounded by lush green forests and hills. It is a popular picnic spot and an excellent place for boating and fishing.
Tarkeshwar Mahadev Temple: Tarkeshwar Mahadev Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple is surrounded by dense forests and is located in a scenic location, making it a popular pilgrimage site.
War Memorial: War Memorial is a memorial dedicated to the soldiers of the Garhwal Rifles regiment of the Indian Army who died in World War I and World War II. The monument is located in a peaceful and serene location and offers panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
St. Mary's Church: St. Mary's Church is a colonial-era church built in the 19th century. It is one of the oldest churches in Uttarakhand and is known for its beautiful architecture and serene surroundings.
Garhwal Rifles Regimental Museum: Garhwal Rifles Regimental Museum is a museum dedicated to the history and traditions of the Garhwal Rifles regiment of the Indian Army. The museum showcases a rich collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents that provide a glimpse into the history and culture of the region.
Tip N Top Viewpoint: Tip N Top Viewpoint is a popular tourist spot at 2,000 meters above sea level. The viewpoint offers panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys. It is a great place to enjoy the scenic beauty of Lansdowne. These are some of the popular tourist attractions in Lansdowne that offer a glimpse into the region's history, culture, and scenic beauty.
