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| About Lansdowne Tourism |
Serene and unspoilt, Lansdowne is a hill station in the secluded reaches of Uttaranchal.
Surrounded by beautiful oak, silver fir, spruce, bamboo and pine
forests, it is a summer getaway for nature lovers and romantics. This
hilly town was established as a British cantonment in 1887 and named in
honour of the Earl of Lansdowne, the Viceroy of India (1888-1894). Now
it is the headquarters of the famous Garhwal Rifles of the Indian Army.
You won't find much of popular tourism here and it is as if the town
intends to preserve its local charm and sanctity.
Sightseeing:
Just like other hill stations of north India, Lansdowne has a number of |
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| Reviews on Lansdowne travel(What people have to say) |
TS, Delhi | 22nd June 2009 Weekend at Lansdowne
| Overview of the destinationQuaint little hill station about 7 hours drive from Delhi is a great detoxing and rejuvenating get away destination. Walks amidst the pine forests, listening Food, sight-seeing and shopping NA Activities & things to do Trekking, bird watching or simply star gazing at night... soak in nature as much! Travel tips, How to reach, travel warnings etc. The roads are not that great, its advisable to go in a big car, with good shock absorber! | kabita, Delhi | 19th June 2009 A relaxing weekend with family and friends Lansdowne is a very quiet and lovely place with mesmerising scenic beauty. Not as green | | Read full review... | Prachi, Delhi | 9th June 2009 Great weekend getaway from Delhi A great place for spending a long & quiet weekend. An overnight journey from Delhi | | Read full review... |
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Experience Uttaranchal (Theme holidays in Uttaranchal) |
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| Official Websites | | Uttarakhand Government - Uttarakhand Government portal covering diverse topics including health, tourism, culture, climate, Tenders and e-Governance.
| | Uttarakhand Tourism - Uttarakhand Tourism Government portal - Official website of Dept. of Tourism, covers Uttarakhand Entry formalities, Places of Interest in Uttarakhand, List of Tourist Guides in Uttarakhand and Transportation in Uttarakhand.
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