Overview
Description
Pauri is a tranquil hill town in Uttarakhand, admired for its calm atmosphere, sweeping Himalayan views, and deep-rooted cultural traditions. Nestled among lush pine and deodar forests, the town provides stunning sunrise and sunset vistas, with majestic peaks such as Nanda Devi, Trishul, and Chaukhamba visible on clear days. It is a perfect retreat for nature enthusiasts, peace seekers, and travelers wanting a relaxing getaway away from busy tourist spots.
Country
India
State
Uttarakhand
Languages Spoken
Hindi, Garhwali, English
How to Reach
By Air (from Delhi): Fly from Delhi to Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun (approx. 1 hour), then travel about 155 km by road to Pauri.
By Train (from Delhi): Take a train from Delhi to Rishikesh or Kotdwar (5–7 hours). From there, Pauri is around 110 km (from Rishikesh) or 85 km (from Kotdwar) by road.
By Road (from Delhi): Pauri is approximately 320 km from Delhi and takes about 9–10 hours by car or bus via Haridwar–Rishikesh or Kotdwar routes.
Best Time to Visit
March to June & September to November – Pleasant climate, clear mountain views, and ideal conditions for sightseeing.
December to February – Cold weather with occasional snowfall, suitable for travelers who enjoy winter landscapes.
