A less-explored hill station in the Garhwal region, Tehri or New Tehri is a must-visit place in Uttarakhand. It has been slowly becoming one of the newest places to experience different kinds of water sports activities like rafting, boating, kayaking, diving and canoeing. The Tehri Lake, the largest manmade lake in Asia has become a new addition to Uttarakhand Tourism after the old town of Tehri got submerged in water. Tehri Dam was also made to protect the whole area, which is the highest and largest dam in Asia. Apart from water sports activities, people can also enjoy other adventures like hiking and village walks in New Tehri. Nowadays, with multiple activities and several places to visit, New Tehri is one of the beautiful places to visit in Uttarakhand.
The best way to reach Tehri is via buses from any major city in Uttarakhand, the Garhwal region. The nearest airport is in Dehradun (Jolly Grant), which is located at a distance of 86 kilometres and the nearest railhead is in Haridwar, located at a distance of 71 kilometres.
Major Tourist Attractions in New Tehri: Tehri Dam, Tehri Lake, Chandrabadni Temple, Sem Mukhem Temple, Budha Kedar, Chamba, Khatling Glacier, Pantwari Village, Devalsari Village, Kanatal and Dhanaulti
Best for: Hiking, Village Walks, Sightseeing, Boating, Temple Tours, Forest Walk and Paragliding
Buy in New Tehri: Handicrafts, Warm Clothes, Junk Jewellery and Souvenirs
Slowly becoming one of the newest places to experience different kinds of water sports activities like rafting, boating, kayaking, diving and canoeing.
Best Time to Visit – April to June & October to December.
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