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Paonta Sahib to Almora

Updated: March 14, 2024 01:33 PM
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Language

The official language of Uttarakhand, where both Paonta Sahib and Almora are located, is Hindi. However, English is also widely spoken, especially in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of India is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Paonta Sahib and Almora is approximately 250 kilometers (155 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Almora from Paonta Sahib:

  • By road: The most convenient way to travel between Paonta Sahib and Almora is by road. The journey takes approximately 6-7 hours by car or bus.
  • By train: There is no direct train connection between Paonta Sahib and Almora. However, you can take a train from Paonta Sahib to Kathgodam and then take a bus or taxi to Almora.
  • By air: The nearest airport to Almora is Pantnagar Airport (PGH), which is located approximately 120 kilometers (75 miles) from the city. You can take a flight from Delhi or Chandigarh to Pantnagar and then take a bus or taxi to Almora.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Paonta Sahib to Almora will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose.

  • By road: The cost of traveling by road will vary depending on the type of vehicle you choose and the amount of fuel you consume. However, you can expect to pay around INR 1,500-2,000 for a one-way trip.
  • By train: The cost of traveling by train will vary depending on the class of travel you choose. However, you can expect to pay around INR 500-1,000 for a one-way trip.
  • By air: The cost of traveling by air will vary depending on the airline you choose and the time of year you travel. However, you can expect to pay around INR 2,000-3,000 for a one-way trip.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Almora is during the spring (March-May) or autumn (September-November) months. During these months, the weather is pleasant and the scenery is at its best.

What to Eat

Almora is home to a variety of delicious food. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Bhatt ki churkani: A spicy dish made with black beans.
  • Kaphal ka achar: A pickle made with wood apples.
  • Singori: A sweet dish made with milk and sugar.
  • Bal mithai: A sweet dish made with flour and sugar.

Where to Go

Almora is home to a number of beautiful places, including:

  • Kasar Devi Temple: A Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Kasar Devi.
  • Nanda Devi Temple: A Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Nanda Devi.
  • Zero Point: A viewpoint offering stunning views of the Himalayas.
  • Bright End Corner: A viewpoint offering stunning views of the Kumaon Hills.

FAQ

What is the distance between Paonta Sahib and Almora?

The distance between Paonta Sahib and Almora is approximately 250 kilometers (155 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Paonta Sahib to Almora?

The most convenient way to travel from Paonta Sahib to Almora is by road. The journey takes approximately 6-7 hours by car or bus.

What is the cost of traveling from Paonta Sahib to Almora?

The cost of traveling from Paonta Sahib to Almora will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose. However, you can expect to pay around INR 1,500-2,000 for a one-way trip.

What is the best time to visit Almora?

The best time to visit Almora is during the spring (March-May) or autumn (September-November) months. During these months, the weather is pleasant and the scenery is at its best.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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