Positioned at a height of 2420 m above the sea level, Binsar is a complete wild world of flora & fauna. Binsar is located amidst the majestic hills of Himalayan ranges and is known for the surreal beauty of the snow-laden peaks.It is summer capital of the erstwhile Chand Rajas (7th - 18th Century).
Zero-point is located inside the premises of Binsar wildlife sanctuary, which apart from being a home to a various variety of wildlife species, is also dotted with the lush pine and deodar trees As far as the eyes can see, there is a stretch of gorgeous himalayan peaks covered in white snow. If you are an animal lover, Binsar’s wildlife and birdsanctuary must be a part of your bucket list.
It offers a majestic view of the snow covered Himalayan peaks, the mesmerising ranges - Chaukhamba, Trishul, Nanda Devi, Shivling and Panchchuli. On a sunny day, one can have a glimpse of the holy shrines of Kedarnath, Badrinath and Gangotri.
Binsar is also a trekker's paradise. One can trek in the salubrious air, amidst misty mountain trails, towering Oaks and Rhododendrons. This sleepy hamlets amidst orchards, silver streams and green meadows, has much to offer !
Binsar is well connected through motorable roads.Distance from the nearest major town Almora is 26 kms. & Nainital is 90 kms. away .Pantnagar is connected to Delhi with daily flights. Pant Nagar Airport is well connected by motorable roads with Mukteshwar. Kathgodam Railway station is the nearest railhead to Binsar situated at a distance of 119 kms.
Places To Visit
Zero-point is located inside the premises of Binsar wildlife sanctuary, which apart from being a home to a various variety of wildlife species, is also dotted with the lush pine and deodar trees As far as the eyes can see, there is a stretch of gorgeous himalayan peaks covered in white snow. If you are an animal lover, Binsar’s wildlife and birdsanctuary must be a part of your bucket list.
It offers a majestic view of the snow covered Himalayan peaks, the mesmerising ranges - Chaukhamba, Trishul, Nanda Devi, Shivling and Panchchuli. On a sunny day, one can have a glimpse of the holy shrines of Kedarnath, Badrinath and Gangotri.
Binsar is also a trekker's paradise. One can trek in the salubrious air, amidst misty mountain trails, towering Oaks and Rhododendrons. This sleepy hamlets amidst orchards, silver streams and green meadows, has much to offer !
Binsar is well connected through motorable roads.Distance from the nearest major town Almora is 26 kms. & Nainital is 90 kms. away .Pantnagar is connected to Delhi with daily flights. Pant Nagar Airport is well connected by motorable roads with Mukteshwar. Kathgodam Railway station is the nearest railhead to Binsar situated at a distance of 119 kms.
Places To Visit
- Binsar Hill
- Khali Estate (royal palace)
- Shiva Temple
- Gananath Temple
- Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary