Ranikhet - The Queen's Hill - Tourism in Raikhet

Ranikhet reflects the very best of the heavenlywhiteness.
Himalayas, its lush green forests, majestic mountainThe charm of every season is irresistible in its own
peaks, exotic plant life and attractive wild life. To seeright. And this is what makes Ranikhet an all season
nature and its elements in full harmony, the rightdestination.
place to be is Ranikhet.If you ever plan to visit Ranikhet book your hotel or
According to a popular belief, this place had won theresort in advance. One of the best accommodation
heart of Rani Padmini, queen of Raja Sudhardev. Sheyou would find in Ranikhet is Raikhet Inn. This hotel is
chose this scenic place to be her abode and sinceideally located near mall road. You can visit or Their
then, it has come to be known as Ranikhet, whichare two major fairs and festivals which are held
means "Queen's Field". At an altitude of 1829mtres,every year in Ranikhet region. Dwarahat 37kms from
above sea level, this hill resort is undoubtedly aRanikhet, the once principal seat of the Katyuri Rajas
tourists' paradise.is Dwarahat. A part from temples it is full of ancient
The invigorating mountain breeze, the singing of birds,sculptures. It is also known for its Syaldeh Bikhoti fair
the panoramic view of the Himalayas - the sights,( 13th to 15th April every year) and Bhikiasain 55kms
sounds and smells leave the onlooker spellbound.from Ranikhet is famous for its Maha Savitri fair.
During the rains, flowers sprout up every where inFor sightseeing Ranikhet gives you ample options.
rainbow colours, branches of tress stoop with ripenedMajor attractio in Ranikhet are Jhoola Devi Ram
fruits and sunlight peeping through the mist andMandir, Naithna Devi, Mankameshwar, Binsar Mahadev,
clouds, endow an enchanting effect all acrossHairakhan Temple ( Chilianaula), Tarikhet, Chaubatia,
Ranikhet. As winter comes, the softly fallingBhaludam, Kalika, Majkhali, Chaukhutia, Manila and
snowflakes cover the environs in sheets of pureJaurasi.