Things to do in Joshimath, Uttarakhand
Joshimath, also known as Jyotirmath, is a town and a municipal board in Chamoli District in the state of Uttarakhand.
14 places to visit in and around Joshimath, best known first. Tap a place for directions, or let Turkart turn them into a day-by-day plan.
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- 1Valley of Flowers National Park
Valley of Flowers National Park is an Indian national park which was established in 1982. It is located in Chamoli in the state of Uttarakhand and is known for its meadows of endemic alpine flowers and the variety of flora.
- 2Jyotir Math
Uttarāmnāya Śrī Jyotish Pītham or JyotirMath is one amongst the four cardinal pīthams believed by it's tradition to be established by the Ādi Śaṅkara 2500 years ago to preserve Hinduism and Advaita Vedānta, the doctrine of nonduality.
- 3Gurdwara Hemkund Sahib
Gurdwara Hemkund Sahib is a Sikh place of worship and pilgrimage site in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India. It is devoted to Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru, and finds mention in Dasam Granth.
- 4Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks
The Nanda Devi National Park and Valley of Flowers National Parks is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Uttarakhand, India.
- 5Vishnuprayag
Vishnuprayāg is the confluence of India's Alaknanda and Dhauliganga rivers—the first of five major confluences of the Alakanda known as the Panch Prayag. It is located at an elevation of 1,372 metres in the Chamoli district in the state of Uttarakhand.
- 6Badrinath Temple
Badarinath Temple, also known as Badarinarayana Temple, is a Hindu temple dedicated to Vishnu. It is located in the town of Badrinath in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
- 7Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary
Kedarnath Wild Life Sanctuary, also called the Kedarnath Musk Deer Sanctuary, is a wildlife sanctuary declared under Wildlife Protection Act, 1972 and located in Uttarakhand, India.
- 8Kalpeshwar
Kalpeshwar is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva located at an elevation of 2,200 m in the Urgam valley in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand state in India.
- 9Tapovan Vishnugad Hydropower Plant
The Tapovan Vishnugad Hydropower Plant is a 520 MW run-of-river hydroelectric project being constructed on Dhauliganga River in Chamoli District of Uttarakhand, India. The plant is expected to generate over 2.5 TWh of electricity annually.
- 10Nilkantha
- 11Hathi Parbat
Hathi Parbat, also known as Elephant Peak, is a mountain in the Garhwal Himalayas in India. It is located in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand state.
- 12Nar Parvat
Nar Parvat is a mountain peak located at 5,855 m above sea level in the state of Uttarakhand in India and the prominence is 871 m.
- 13Gauri Parbat
Gauri Parbat, also spelled Ghori Parbat is a mountain peak, located in Uttarakhand state, India and the height of the peak is 6,708 meters. Also called "Horse" peak, it is near Joshimath and another peak nearby is Hathi parbat 6727 metres.
- 14Durpata