Prettier than its pictures, the northern state of Uttarakhand is a fast-emerging destination for winter sports. Domestic and foreign tourists keen to try adventure sports or enjoy the snowfall are heading to the state, known as dev bhoomi, for its network of ancient Hindu pilgrimage sites. It is also called the trekker's haven because of its vast mountains and valleys awash with diverse flora and fauna, dotted with quaint villages showcasing their cultures and cuisine. Uttarakhand has recently picked up followers on the winter tourism front.
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Up For A Winter Adventure? Try These Activities In Uttarakhand
Want more adventure? This winter, head to Uttarakhand for the thrill of winter sports such as skiing, paragliding, and river rafting

Paragliding in a picturesque valley in Uttarakhand, India
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Paragliding in a picturesque valley in Uttarakhand, India
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