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Munsiyari Tour and Travel Guide

Munsiyari Tour and Travel Guide

Munsiyari–Beauty of the Himalayas

About Munsiyari, Uttrakhand Tour and Travel Guide

Also called "Small Kashmir", Munsiyari is a small hamlet in Pithoragarh. Located at an elevation of 2298 m, the small hill town provides you glimpses of the mesmerizing snow-clad Himalayas. The region is well known for its adventure activities. You can come here through the Munsiyari trip packages.

Located between India, Tibet, and Nepal, Munsiyari is located at the bottom of glaciers by name Namik, Milam as well as Ralam Glaciers. The village of lush beauty is known for the fine weather all over the year and from here you can see the five peaks, Nanda Devi as well as Nanda Kot. Also called the Gateway to Johar Valley, Munsiyari is the commencement point of Johar Valley also called the very old trade path between Tibet and India. You can come here through the Uttarakhand holiday tour packages.

 

 

Places to visit Munsiyari

Birthi falls, Munsiyari

Birthi falls, Munsiyari

Located at an elevation of 126 m, Birthi falls offers an experience that will truly rejuvenate your senses. With green surroundings depicting different colors of nature, it makes a good spot for a picnic. You can come here through the Uttarakhand holiday trip packages. Located 35 kms from Munsiyari, you can come to this exotic place. You can come here through the Munsiyari environment packages.

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Maheshwari Kund, Munsiyari

Maheshwari Kund, Munsiyari

Maheshwari Kund is situated some kilometers from Munsiyari. As per the tale, Yakshi lived in a little lake there. Yakshi had dried up the lake once. The villagers sought an apology from the Yakshi because they did not allow him to marry the daughter of the sarpanch and because of revenge, he emptied the lake. As of today, you find a pond here. You can come here through the Munsiyari holiday trip packages.

 

Panchachuli Peak, Munsiyari

Panchachuli Peak, Munsiyari

A well-known peak that you can see from all the principal points in Pithoragarh, this one looks splendid from Munsiyari. The elegance of the five peaks can be witnessed from Johar Valley and provides a captivating look. This place truly delights you. You can come here through the Uttarakhand environment package.

 

Thamari Kund, Munsiyari

Thamari Kund, Munsiyari

This one is a natural lake perfect for the environmental beauty that you get here in excess. Here you find the Alpine as well as the paper trees apart from the Musk Deer. You find different varieties of flora. You can come here through the Uttarakhand vacation tour packages.

 

Kalamuni Top, Munsiyari

Kalamuni Top, Munsiyari

Located 15 km from Munsiyari to Birthi, Kalamuni Top is at an elevation of 9500 feet. The place is known for the Kali Temple built for Naga God. You can come here through the Uttarakhand temple trip packages. You can have a majestic view of Panchachuli peak from here covered by the wonderful pine forest. Come here through the Munsiyari religious trip package.

 

Khaliya Top, Munsiyari

Khaliya Top, Munsiyari

Khuliya Top is at a distance of 10 km from Munsiyari. It provides a splendid view of the fascinating Himalayan ranges. The five well-known peaks namely Panchachuli, Hardeol, Rajrambha, Nandakot as well as Nanda Devi are easily visible from this spot providing you with a rich environment experience. You can enjoy trekking in the summer season but in winter, you can also enjoy skiing. You can come here through the Uttarakhand adventure packages.

 

Betulidhar, Munsiyari

Betulidhar, Munsiyari

Situated at a height of 9000 ft, the Betuli Dhar area is covered with red Rhododendrons in full bloom. However, the most salient feature of this place is absolutely gorgeous sunset and sunrise with an entrancing view of the snow-covered Himalayas and Balati and Ralam Glaciers.

 

Nanda Devi Temple, Munsiyari

Nanda Devi Temple, Munsiyari

The Nanda Devi temple comprises Kumaoni architecture. Dating back to 1000 years, it is well preserved. The Nanda Devi Fair commenced in the 16th century and takes place in August. If you love mythology, this is a spot for you. You can come here through Uttarakhand temple packages.

 

Darkot, Munsiyari

Darkot, Munsiyari

Darkot is a calm village at 6 km from Munisyari and you can call it shopping heaven. You can buy various articles here and the well-known items are pashmina shawls as well as blankets made of sheep wool. Here you find artistic old houses. You can come here on a Uttarakhand shopping trip.

 

Why MUNSIYARI?

Elegant environment, temples, adventure

IDEAL TRIP DURATION

2 days

THINGS TO DO

Adventure, environment sights, heritage

BEST TIME TO VISIT

August to October

PLACES TO STAY

Hotels, motels, lodges