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Almora to Binsar

Updated: March 14, 2024 08:11 AM
Binsar

Almora to Binsar - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Almora and Binsar is Hindi. However, English is also widely spoken in both towns.

Currency

The official currency of Almora and Binsar is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Almora and Binsar is approximately 32 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Binsar from Almora:

  • By bus: There are regular buses that run between Almora and Binsar. The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By taxi: You can also hire a taxi to take you from Almora to Binsar. The journey takes about 1 hour.
  • By private vehicle: If you have your own vehicle, you can drive from Almora to Binsar. The journey takes about 1 hour.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Almora to Binsar will vary depending on your mode of transportation and your budget. Here is a rough estimate of the expenses you can expect to incur:

  • Bus fare: INR 100-150
  • Taxi fare: INR 1,000-1,500
  • Fuel costs (if driving your own vehicle): INR 500-700
  • Accommodation: INR 500-2,000 per night
  • Food and drinks: INR 200-500 per day
  • Activities and attractions: INR 100-500 per day

Best time to go

The best time to visit Binsar is during the spring (March-May) or autumn (September-November). During these months, the weather is pleasant and the views are clear.

What to Eat

There are several restaurants in Binsar that serve a variety of cuisines. Here are some of the local dishes that you can try:

  • Bhatt ki churkani: A dish made with black lentils and rice.
  • Gahat ki dal: A dish made with horse gram lentils.
  • Bajra ki roti: A type of flatbread made with millet flour.
  • Kandali: A type of fermented soybean dish.
  • Gulgul: A type of sweet made with jaggery and sesame seeds.

Where to Go

There are several places that you can visit in Binsar, including:

  • Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary: A wildlife sanctuary that is home to a variety of animals, including leopards, tigers, and bears.
  • Zero Point: A viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the Himalayas.
  • Katarmal Sun Temple: A 13th-century temple dedicated to the sun god.
  • Golu Devta Temple: A temple dedicated to the local deity Golu Devta.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Almora to Binsar:

  1. How far is Binsar from Almora?

    The distance between Almora and Binsar is approximately 32 kilometers.

  2. What is the best way to get to Binsar from Almora?

    The best way to get to Binsar from Almora is by bus or taxi.

  3. How much does it cost to travel from Almora to Binsar?

    The cost of traveling from Almora to Binsar will vary depending on your mode of transportation and your budget. However, you can expect to spend around INR 500-1,500.

  4. What is the best time to visit Binsar?

    The best time to visit Binsar is during the spring (March-May) or autumn (September-November).

  5. What are some of the things that I can do in Binsar?

    There are several things that you can do in Binsar, including visiting the Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary, Zero Point, Katarmal Sun Temple, and Golu Devta Temple.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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