{"id":3883,"date":"2021-03-20T00:23:38","date_gmt":"2021-03-20T05:53:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/?p=3883"},"modified":"2025-12-07T13:35:39","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T13:35:39","slug":"uttarakhand-offbeat-places","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/uttarakhand-offbeat-places\/","title":{"rendered":"Discover Top 5 Kids-Friendly Uttarakhand Offbeat Places near Delhi"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Discover Top 5 Kids-Friendly Uttarakhand Offbeat Places near Delhi<\/h1>\n<p>Looking for\u00a0 5 Kids-Friendly <strong>Offbeat Places in Uttarakhand<\/strong> ? with your family or children. <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Uttarakhand\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Uttarakhand<\/strong> <\/a>offers you some of the best opportunities to encourage your kids to be permanent adventure lovers.\u00a0 There\u2019s no better place other than Uttarakhand&#8217;s\u00a0 Himalayas. Here, we write you some recommendations for your family and kids &#8221; To-Do activities and some destination to go with your kids in Uttarakhand.<\/p>\n<p><em>Take your kids to the national parks beyond the Jim Corbett, stay in a Himalayans-styled village homestay, or go for Daak Ghar on your next family trip to Uttarakhand Offbeat Places<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_19581\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19581\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-19581\" src=\"http:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Offbeat-Places-to-visit-in-Uttarakhand-This-Summer.jpg\" alt=\"Offbeat Places to visit in Uttarakhand This Summer\" width=\"1000\" height=\"666\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-19581\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Offbeat Places to visit in Uttarakhand<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><strong>1. Choose D<\/strong><b>aak Ghar (Forest Post-Office Bungalows)\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>You choose to stay at <strong>offbeat Resorts in Uttarakhand<\/strong> or Daak Ghars in Uttarakhand.\u00a0 This is the colonial concept of accommodation still functioning in this state.\u00a0 It is a unique way to familiarize your children or kids with the history &amp; culture. You also find great ways to enjoy<a href=\"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/indias-first-forest-healing-centre-in-ranikhet-uttarakhand\/\"><strong> forest healing<\/strong> <\/a>\u2014A <strong>Japanese Technique<\/strong> of being with nature by soaking forest energy using all our senses.<\/p>\n<p>During the colonial period in Uttarakhand between<strong> the 1800s to 1900s, t<\/strong>he British government built hundreds of graceful post-office bungalows. All the bungalows are in the deep of the forests of Uttarakhand.<\/p>\n<h4><b>Where To Stay<\/b><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>The\u00a0Dak Bungalow at Peora (Nainital district)\u00a0<i>(Contact 91-9719816154)<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i> <\/i><i>Kilbury Forest Rest House ( \u00a0Uttarakhand Offbeat Places )<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>Mahesh Khann forest rest house (To book, contact Divisional forest Office DF0, Nainital 05942-236718\/469)<\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3896\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3896\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3896\" src=\"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Nanda-Devi-Park.jpg\" alt=\"Nanda Devi Park\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3896\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nanda Devi Park<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><i><\/i><b><\/b><b><\/b><b>2.\u00a0 Explore National Parks in Uttarakhand<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>( \u00a0Uttarakhand Offbeat Places )<\/p>\n<p><strong>Uttarakhand Offbeat Places<\/strong>&#8211;\u00a0 Apart from the oldest and most-visited Tiger Reserve \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/jungle-safari-in-corbett-national-park\/\"><strong>Jim Corbet National Park<\/strong><\/a>, Uttarakhand houses also 7 wildlife sanctuaries and 5 other national parks. Go to the low-altitude Rajaji National Park in Rishikesh or the high-altitude\u00a0 Nanda Devi and Gangotri National Parks.<\/p>\n<p><b>The <a href=\"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/the-high-altitude-trek-in-uttarakhand-the-nandi-kund-an-emerald-lake\/\">Nanda Devi Biosphere and National Park<\/a><\/b> lie at an elevation of 11,500ft from sea level. The Nanda Devi is bound to give your kids a bewitching experience with its biodiversity and natural settings. The Himalayans snow leopard and black bear live here. In addition, there are musk deer, langur, and other species of wildlife such as birds and plants.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_19638\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19638\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-19638\" src=\"http:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Nanda-Devi-Munsiyari-Pithoragarh.jpg\" alt=\"Nanda Devi Munsiyari Pithoragarh\" width=\"1000\" height=\"666\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-19638\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nanda Devi Munsiyari Pithoragarh<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h5>Time of Opening\u00a0 <strong>May &#8211;\u00a0 October and the park are also home to Valley of Flowers.<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/rajaji-national-park-the-kingdom-of-the-elephant\/\"><b>The Rajaji National Park<\/b> <\/a>is perched along the bank of the Ganges on the foothills of the Himalayas<b>.\u00a0 The park sprawls in the Shivalik range of the Himalayas in Pauri Garhwal and Tehri Garhwal. <\/b>The park is home to over 500 elephants, 250 panthers, and 30 tigers. During winter over 400 species of migrated birds are living here. Now, It is gaining fame as a birding ng destination for families. For example, Jhilmil Lake Zone, Beatles Ashram Zone, and Vidhyawasini Temple Zone.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10734\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10734\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10734\" src=\"http:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Uttarkashi-to-Gangotri.jpg\" alt=\"Uttarkashi to Gangotri\" width=\"1000\" height=\"664\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10734\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Uttarkashi to Gangotri<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><b>The<a href=\"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/yoga-retreat-from-rishikesh-to-the-source-of-the-ganges\/\"> Gangotri National<\/a> Park lies in <\/b>Uttarkashi.\u00a0 Gangotri is the home of the Gangotri glacier and the source of the River Ganga.\u00a0 The park covers with dense forests and gorgeous clusters of rhododendrons. This is an unmissable experience for kids and families. The rare Himalayan blue sheep or \u2018bharal\u2019 is seen here only and many more.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>3.<\/strong> Offbeat Homestays in Uttarakhand<\/h3>\n<p>( \u00a0Uttarakhand Offbeat Places )<\/p>\n<p>I think the best way to introduce children to a true world beyond the bubble of our <strong>city-life existence,<\/strong> take them to the offbeat places in the Himalayas. Not only for educational vacation but it also helps to encourage to feel t the beauty of human &amp; nature connection.<\/p>\n<p>When you spend some time at Offbeat homestays in Uttarakhand with your kids. I am sure that they will feel more alive\u00a0 &amp; connected with the lives of locals. They do some activities like <strong>bee-keeping<\/strong>, cooking, and <strong>milking domestic cows,<\/strong> and spending <strong>days in the orchard fields.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_17771\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17771\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17771\" src=\"http:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Raithal-Homestay-in-Uttarakhand.jpg\" alt=\"Raithal Homestay in Uttarakhand\" width=\"1000\" height=\"672\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17771\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Raithal Homestay in Uttarakhand<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Offbeat stays in Uttarakhand<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Itmenaan Estate, Binsar <i>(Contact: 9818705508) <\/i><\/li>\n<li>Pahadi House, Kanatal (<i>Contact:<\/i>9528730156)<\/li>\n<li>The Goat Village Kanatal\u00a0<i>(Contact:8476033336)<\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>4. Camping\u00a0 in the Forests<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>( \u00a0Uttarakhand Offbeat Places )<\/p>\n<p>The camping brings great excitement for kids staying under the deep blue sky and sleeping under the night sky. There are plenty of child-friendly activities such as <strong>hiking trails, Night Hiking, Sky Gazing<\/strong>, and <strong>forest bathing.<\/strong> Uttarakhand is famous for forest hikes and glacier trails at various altitudes and grades of difficulties.\u00a0 So it\u2019s easy to choose one.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6404\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6404\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6404\" src=\"http:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Jungle-Camping-in-Rishikesh.jpg\" alt=\"Jungle Camping in Rishikesh\" width=\"1000\" height=\"657\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6404\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jungle Camping in Rishikesh<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><strong>Options To Stay <\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Camp George Everest, Mussoorie (one-day trek)<\/li>\n<li>Nag Tibba weekend trek (two days) ( \u00a0Uttarakhand Offbeat Places )<\/li>\n<li>Deoban weekend trek (two days) ( \u00a0Uttarakhand Offbeat Places )<\/li>\n<li>Dayara Bugyal (six days) ( \u00a0Uttarakhand Offbeat Places )<br \/>\n<b><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>5. Do Skiing in Auli<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>( \u00a0Uttarakhand Offbeat Places )<\/p>\n<p>The delightful ski-town is the most undervalue destination in Uttarakhand, especially for family &amp; kids.\u00a0 <strong>Auli<\/strong> has the best skiing slopes in Asia, sprawling 10km, and enthralling cable car (4km) runs between the rugged Himalayan range. The <a href=\"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/21-best-destinations-to-visit-in-uttarakhand\/\"><strong>Auli is also famous for a ski resor<\/strong><\/a>t and a high-altitude man-made lake in the world. You can choose a training program for 6 days or 14-day ski with kids.<\/p>\n<h3><b>Where To Stay<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0GMVN Ski Resort, Auli ( \u00a0Uttarakhand Offbeat Places )<\/li>\n<li>The Clifftop Club, Auli <i>(Contact: 9818206625)<\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover Top 5 Kids-Friendly Uttarakhand Offbeat Places near Delhi Looking for\u00a0 5 Kids-Friendly Offbeat Places in Uttarakhand ? with your family or children. Uttarakhand offers you some of the best opportunities to encourage your kids to be permanent adventure lovers.\u00a0 There\u2019s no better place other than Uttarakhand&#8217;s\u00a0 Himalayas. 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