Kausani Uttaranchal

"Offbeat " Destination

Quietude in the Mountains

Hill station around nainital

Kausani Uttaranchal

is known as the ” Switzerland of India”. Standing 1890 mts. above the sea level, Kausani is nature’s own reserve. Even the father of the nation, Mahatma Gandhi had contemplated on the beauty of Kausani Uttaranchal

Several snow- capped peaks stand in a stately row, over 300 kms. in length, shining against the azure sky making the horizon as seen from Kausani and enviable spectacle. The glory of the snow crowned Himalayan range reaches its pinnacle when the sunrays turn them into crimson and gold.

Several snow capped peaks such as Bunder Poonch, Chaukamba, Neel Kant, Badrinath, Kedarnath, triple peaks of Trishul, pyramid shaped peak of Nanda Devi, the pole shaped Nanda Kot, five peaks of Panchachuli and many more are visible from this heavenly land of Kausani.

General Information Kausani Uttaranchal

Altitude: 1890 mts.
Temperature:
Summer – Max -26 ºC & Min – 10 ºC
Winter – Max – 15 ºC & Min – 2 ºC
Season: Round the year, Best March-June
Clothing: Summer- Cottons/ light woollens, Winter – Woollens

How to Reach

Distance 400 km

Road Take the Nainital route tiil Kathgodam/Bhowali. From Bhowal take the Almora road via Khairna, Garampani, Kwarab to reach Almora. Kausani Uttaranchal is 50 km from Almorai.

Train Last station is Kathgodam 136 km from Kausani.

What to do

Relax in the cool environs of Kausani and go for long mountain walks taking in the beauty of the wonderful Himalayas. The Anashakti Ashram is renowned for its association with Mahatma Gandhi, the Father of the Nation.

You can also visit the temples of Baijnath (17km), Jageshwar (80 km) and Bageshwar(40 km) which are nearby and famous for their sculptures and revered by the Hindus especially the Shiva worshippers.

Sun 'n' Snow Inn Kausani

Set in a quiet corner of Kausani near the Anasakti Ashram where Mahatma Gandhi stayed for a long period, Sun n Snow offers a perfect to relax and take in the beauty of the snow capped peaks from your room.

Eco Lodge Kausani

A small 10 room property is beautifully located with choice of deluxe rooms and duplex suites which are a two room combinations suitable for larger families. Each room give a lovely view and great comfort along with a multi cuisine restaurant and other modern facilities.

Mountain Villa, Kausani

A heritage property which is about 90 years old, Mountain Villa at Kausani presents the old world charm along with providing all the modern facilities to make your stay a memorable one.

Nahargarh Resorts Ranthambore

Built like a traditional Rajput hunting palace with beautiful gardens, lovely courtyards and well decorated rooms Nahargarh is located on the outskirts Of Ranthambore. On the first look one gets the feeling that it is a heritage property and a royal palace of an old Maharaja.

“I would never believe …

Marianne Faith

Our regular visitor

“I would never believe anyone trying to describe or explain what an experience is to stay in this suite. Once I stayed with my husband in “Beautuful Maria”, I’m returning every year, for 8 years now … ”