Best time to visit: April to June and September to November are the best seasons to visit Almora. In fact except the rainy seasons, Almora can be visited any time of the year.
STD Code: 05962
Population: 54,000 (approximate)
Weather: Almora is renowned for its salubrious atmosphere that helped revive ailing visitors. Summers are pleasant with bright sunlight and low night temperatures. Almora gets extremely cold in winters, October - March with temperatures falling well below -1°C. June to August is wet, when the monsoons arrive in full fury.
About Almora
Almora, a picturesque destination in the Kumaun region, East of Uttaranchal in India, with an overwhelming panoramic view of Himalayas, invites tourists worldwide to its alluring grandeur of natural beauty. Known for its rich cultural heritage, unique handicrafts, lavish cuisine and magnificent wildlife, coupled with an easy accessibility, Almora promises its visitors a visit full of fun and eventful moments.
Away from daily busy lifestyle of cities, Almora lies in a peaceful atmosphere, which brings alive all that is beautiful in nature. Situated at the top of a peak that is half circular, Almora is a town in the shape of a horse shoe. On the top of a 5 km long mountain range, Almora has its own historical, cultural and political importance. Almora has many fruit orchards like apples, peaches, apricots, plums, etc.
Tourist Places
Nanda Devi Temple This ancient temple is one of the main attractions of almora town. this temple is hundreds of year old and carries deep faith of many people from ...more
