Lansdowne

Lansdowne is a small fascinating hill station located in the Pauri Garhwal region of the Uttrakhand state, India. The pleasant weather and the scenic beauty of the place make it the ideal hill spot to be visited by large number people from all over the world. The place is the famous tourist destination from the days of British Raj in India in Northern India.

Lansdowne is named after Lord Lansdowne, the Viceroy of India during 1888-1894. The town is known for its immensely beautiful surrounding and the nature’s impeccable blessing. Lansdowne is surrounded by the thick oak and blue pine forest. The place is the p0erfect hill resort with the pleasant weather and lush greenery all around. Lansdowne tour packages avail the best facilities while travelling to this wonderful place. Trekking to Tip-in-Top or Hawagarh, boating, bird watching and paddling in the Bhulla Tal are the various interesting activities that tourist can try while their visit to Lansdowne.

The various attractive places to visit in Lansdowne Santoshi Mata Temple, Tarkeshwar Mahadev temple, Bhairav Garhi temple, Bhim pakora, Regimental Museum,  Bhulla Taal, St. Marys Church and Lovers lane. The other tourists attractions in Lansdowne include Durga Devi Temple and Jwalpa Devi and Kanva Ashram. You can also visit to these places while you trip to this exciting place.

The climate in Lansdowne is generally temperate that ranges from hot summers top severely cold winters. The best time to visit the place is in the months of March to October. Travelers can reach the place through visiting the nearest airport which is Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun. Also, the closest railway station to Lansdowne is situated in Kotdwara. One can also travel through roadways via private car or state bus transport. Apart from that, Lansdowne travel and tourism is the best way to discover various beautiful aspects of the place.