Someshwar

Someshwar is one of the well-connected places of Uttarakhand that is situated in foots of Himalaya. Someshwar is situated in the banks of two rivers  Kosi and Sai, Dedicated to Lord Shiva,Someshwar (Somnath) Temple situated in the beautiful Someshwar Valley in the Almora district of Uttarakhand. almost 10 km away from well-known hill station  Kausani. The valley of Someshwar is surrounded by peaks known as Jayanti and Airi, their names are respectively based on two Hindu Goddesses. Someshwar itself is a holy place dedicated to Shiva. The Someshwar valley is divided into two sub-vallies - Lod Valley and Boraro Valley. Both the valleys are also called as Bowl of Rice (Especially Red Rice).

Someshwar Temple

Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the Somnath Temple is one of the most important spiritual sites in the Hindu circuit. Believed to be the first of the 12 jyotirlingas (devotional shrines of Lord Shiva) in the country, the temple sees a large footfall every year. Skirted by the Arabian Sea, the temple commands a spectacular view of the Saurashtra peninsula.

Kausani Hill Station

The ideal way to explore this picturesque hill-station is to come without a plan. You can spend an entire day just watching the magical play of colours on the mountain peaks surrounding Kausani. This village, perched on a ridge covered with chir and blue pine forests, is most well-known for the spectacular panoramic view of the Himalayan peaks like Trishul, Nanda Devi, and the mighty Panchachuli.

Pant Museum, Kausani

Sumitranandan Pant Museum is situated 650 meters away from Kausani and is the birth place of the famous Hindi poet Sumitranandan Pant. He was an avid nature lover and many of his poems are written in praise of the magnanimous beauty of Kausani.The museum showcases all the works of the poet in hand written form.

AierdeoTemple/ Ashram (Dense Forest)

Aierdeo Temple / Ashram, located near Someshwar in Almora district, Uttarakhand, is a serene spiritual retreat nestled deep within dense Himalayan forests. Surrounded by towering oak, rhododendron, and deodar trees, the temple is revered as a meditation site of Mahadev Giri Maharaj and was developed in the early 2000s by Maharaj Balkrishna Yati.

Doll Museum

Dol Ashram is built for yoga and meditation purposes and the atmosphere of the ashram makes it an ideal location for practicing the elements of a spiritual life. At Dol Ashram, you can learn Vedic methodology which is an integral aspect for living a balanced and healthy life.

Rudradhari Falls

The Rudradhari waterfall is a natural location with lush green paddy fields where water flows over a vertical drop in the course of a river. This waterfall can be easily watched while trekking to Adi Kailash region or Trishul parvat. There are many ancient caves which have been explored near the water fall.

Baijnath Temple

Baijnath Temple is one of the most popular temples in Himachal Pradesh, and here, Lord Shiva is worshipped as the 'God of Healing'. Baijnath or Vaidyanath is an avatar of the great Lord Shiva, and in this avatar, the great lord rids his devotees of all miseries and pain.

Dunagiri

The temple is dedicated to goddess Durga. It is believed that when Hanuman Ji was carrying the mountain with 'Sanjiwani buti' for Laxman, a piece of it fell here and since that day this place is known as 'Doonagiri' ('giri' meaning fell).Dunagiri maa temple has about 500 steps and is totally covered so that even in rains one can climb and visit the temple.

Bageshwar Temple

A beautiful temple dedicated to Goddess Chandika stands at a distance of about half a ilometre from Bageshwar. Every year, the temple bustles with activity as the devout congregate here to offer pujas to the deity during the Navratras.Bageshwar is known for its scenic environment, glaciers, rivers and temples. It is also the administrative headquarters of Bageshwar district

Almora Hills

Breeze of cool air caresses cheeks and ruffles hair sending waves of chill even in a summer day of Almora. Carpet of green grass covering the slopes of hilly terrain are perfect invitation a visitor from plains might expect, escaping the heat known for deep tan in Indians.