Places to Visit in Almora
“The Cultural Hub of Kumaon”
About Almora Sightseeing
A historic horse-shoe ridge town famous for its copper handicrafts, ancient temples, Kasar Devi's magnetic fields, and local bal mithai sweets. Almora is one of the most stunning destinations in Uttarakhand, offering a blend of natural landscapes, cultural heritage, and thrilling activities. From serene lakes and massive waterfalls to historic temples and adventure trekking outposts, it has something special for every traveler. Discover our comprehensive list of the top 8 tourist spots to cover in your itinerary below.
Top 8 Places to Visit in Almora
Kasar Devi Magnetic Field Area
“A rare cosmic geomagnetic hotspot”
Feel the rare geomagnetic energy fields recognized by NASA, where spiritual seekers find deep meditative silence and mental clarity.
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Jageshwar Dham Temple
“124 stone temples inside deodar woods”
A majestic cluster of over 124 ancient stone temples nestled inside a dense deodar forest. Dedicated to Lord Shiva and vibrating with heritage.
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Chitai Golu Devta Temple
“The legendary temple of justice and bells”
The legendary temple of the God of Justice, filled with thousands of handwritten letters and petition bells hanging in devotion.
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Kasar Devi Temple
“High-energy ridge of ancient seekers”
A unique temple located on a ridge with a high geomagnetic field. Famous for attracting seekers like Swami Vivekananda, Bob Dylan, and D.H. Lawrence.
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Almora Zoo
“Himalayan wildlife inside pine hills”
A high-altitude zoo displaying leopards, deer, and Himalayan birds, set amidst beautiful pine forests of Almora.
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Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary
“Oak and rhododendron forests with Himalayan views”
A serene wildlife sanctuary perched on the Jhandi Dhar hills, home to diverse flora and fauna, oak forests, and spectacular mountain panoramas.
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Zero Point Binsar
“360-degree panorama of Himalayan peaks”
The highest point in Binsar, reachable by a short trek. Offers breathtaking 360-degree views of Himalayan giants like Kedarnath, Shivling, Trishul, and Nanda Devi.
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Almora Town & Markets
“Historic cobbled streets and traditional architecture”
Explore the historic horse-shoe ridge town, famous for its unique 200-year-old Lala Bazaar, traditional Kumaoni wood-carved shops, and delicious Bal Mithai.
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