Location
It is located in the Kumaon region of Uttar Pradesh

Known for
exquisite temples, rich cultural heritage, unique handicrafts, lavish cuisine and magnificent wildlife

Tourist Attractions
Almora fort, Nanda devi temple and Shiva temple, Peer park, Public museum.

Shopping areas
Lal Bazaar and Chowk Bazaar.

Climate
Summer max : 29°C min : 11°C Winter max : 15°C min : 4°C

Best time to visit
April to June And September to November

About Almora
Almora, an enchanting place in the Kumaun region lies in the east of Uttaranchal in India and offers breathtaking panoramic view of Himalayas and attracts tourists from all over the world to witness its enticing natural beauty. Almora is famous for its rich cultural heritage, unique handicrafts, delicious cuisine and wonderful wildlife.

Getting There
Air : The nearest airport from Almora is Pant Nagar (Nainital) from where regular flights operate during the summer.

Rail : The nearest railhead for Almora is Kathgodam.

Road : Almora is well connected with all-important cities by road.

Major Attractions in Almora
Nanda Devi Temple : This temple is hundreds of years old where images and statues on walls of this temple are intricately and delicately carved. Every year Nanda Devi Fair is organized here and people from all over the place come and participate in it.

Deer Park : This beautiful park is located some 3 kms from Almora where people generally go for an evening stroll.

Chetai Tem0ple : The Chetai temple is located 8 kms from Almora and is surrounded by dense fur and pine tree forest. The local people of the place have immense faith on the temple.