Home | About us | Contact us
 
    About Hotel
    Services
    Location
    Rooms
    Booking
    Tariff
    Packages
   
 
Almora town was founded by Raja Balo Kalyan Chand in 1563 AD.
More...
 
 
 Almora-The City
Jageshwar Temple
Jageshwer is situated around 35 kms from Almora. Jageshwer one of the most importent religious place of Hindus in kumaon and is believed to be the abode of the Twelve “jyotilingas”. It is ever mentioned in the great epic of Mahabharat.
Please click for larger view

 Chitai Temple
This the most popular temple of lord Golu . A demi God for the hill people of kumoun 6 kms away on almora- Ghat road and commanding a view, who is famous for dispensing justice.Lord Golu one of the bravest generals of the chand kings followed the martial tradition of the hill man and died like a true warrior in action. To commemorate his intrepidity and remind the hill man of their martial tradition, lord Golu is worship as a demy God.
Please click for larger view

 Kasar Devi Temple
A beauteous Goddess kashar devi 8 kms away from almora is from an era long gone by (second century BC) worship by the ancient kassite having beautiful view over looking the snowy heights beyond a small cave where Swami Vivekananda had meditated in 1890 and a beautiful sarda math.
Please click for larger view

 Katarmal Sun Temple
Katarmal is situated around 17 kms North West of Almora .Katarmal is famous for 800 years Temple dedicated to the sun God .
Please click for larger view

Himalya as Seen From Hotel Shikhar
•Chaukhamva – 7138 M
•Nilkanth – 6599 M
•Kamet – 7756 M
•Nandaghunti – 6409 M
•Trisul1 – 7134 M
•Trisul2 – 6855 M
•Trisul3 – 6815 M
•Nanda Devi (E) - 7434 M
•Nanda Kot – 6821 M
•Nauphu – 6537 M
•Panchchauli – 6904 M
•Api – 7132 M
Please click for larger view
 
 Excrusions From Hotel Shikhar
 
Dear Park - An ideal picnic spot 3 K.M.
Kalimath - Excellent over view of almora town (5 K.M.)
Kasar Devi - A Temple with Vivekanada Cave before Himalaya (6 KM)
Ramakrishna Sarada Mission - A beautiful Shrine of Sarda Math.
Binsar - Sunrise with wider view of Himalayas. (30 km)
Chitai Temple - Lord Gola - Holiest places of kumaoun (8 Km)
Jageshwar Temple - Lord Shiva's eight Jyotir Linga's (34 Km)
Museum - Precious during katyurin and chand eras.
Bright end Corne - Sun Set View Point.
Ramakrishna Mission - A shrine for meditation (2 Km)
Vivekananda Rest House - A historical Vivekananda Shila where Swami Vivekananda fainted (2 Km)
Nanda Devi - Historical Temple of Kumaoun.
Katarmal - Sun god Temple (17 K.M.)
Sitlakhet - Picturesque place tiger peak with Syahi Devi Temple (30 Km)
Patal Bhubneshwar - Underground Cave of Lord Shiva. (115 Km)
Kausani - Sun Set and Sun rise view 52 Km
Ranikhet - Known as Queen's field with reflecting heavenly Himalayas majestic mountain peaks (50 Km)
Mayavati - R.K. Mission, Adwaita ashrama, manifestation of highest love, truth and religion resided by Swami Vivekananda in 3 rd , January 1903, 9 Km from lohaghat.
Shyamla Tal - A spacious natural lake and Vivekananda ashrama 20 km from tanakpur.
Devidhura - A famous temple of Barahi Devi. The famous (Bagwal) stone throwing fair takes place every year on raksh bandhan 90 Km
Retha Sahib - A sikh pilgrimage centre with a gurudwara (140 Km)
Dwarhat - Historical place of the katyuri Rajas having Dwaj Temples and Maniyan series are one of the finest pieces of contemporary heritage of kumaoun. (71 Km)
Dunagiri - A Spacious Shakti Peeth (Durga Temple) 12 Century 12 km from Dwarhat.
Pandakhuli - A magestic cave of the Mahabharata time are scattered of 4Km area, where lahari mahasaya got initiated from revered yukteshwar maharaj guru of paramhansa yogananda , 7 km from dunagiri.
Chukeri - A Place of fabulous and magnificient view of Himalaya (125 Km)
Bageshwar - A famous temple of Baghnath as shive considering in tiger from , with confluence of sacred river - Saryu and Gomti (90 Km)
 
Home | About Us | Contact Us | City | Rooms | Booking | Services | How To Reach | Places To Visit
Developed & Maintained By Dataman Computer Systems (P) Ltd.