Book A Soul-Satisfying Yoga Retreat In Uttarakhand

It is rightly said that one must ‘meditate’ because some questions cannot be answered by Google. The mighty Himalayas of India are not just satiating to the eyes but they are also mentally therapeutic. Booking a Yoga retreat in the divine land of Uttarakhand is a great way to rejuvenate your mind and soul and let go off all your tensions and all past anger that you have been carrying for so long.    

Yoga is an art of mastering every breath and experiencing this supreme quiet within where everything is divine. Experiences like these can only be lived, such is the magic and power of yoga and meditation, an art of letting the light of the heart engulf your soul. You can either stay at a Yoga center or book a Homestay cottage in Uttarakhand while you do the program. 

Our ancient scriptures present many paths for doing meditation and Yoga and every Yoga retreat is unique in its own way. You can choose what suits your interest the best. Rest, relax and rejuvenate in the peaceful and beautiful natural setting of the Himalayas. Have a full yoga experience and get guidance on implementing positive changes in your life. During the Yoga program, you will be indulging yourself in deep meditation and deepen your knowledge of the benefits of asana, vegetarian diet, stress management and meditation. For the past many years, yoga remains a testimony to the fact that one who surrenders his soul into this magical journey, attains an utmost state of salvation (MOKSHA) in all walks of life with by-products being harmony and health. 

It is believed that every yoga enthusiast in his/her lifetime, dreams of practicing yoga in the Himalayas, the birthplace and eternal spiritual home of Yoga! This season plan your vacation and master the art of every breath in your body through this enchanting journey of self-discovery by way of Yoga.   

Exploring The Beauty Of Kumaon Region

Whenever we imagine lush green valleys with picturesque snow-capped mountains and breathtaking roads, we always think about Uttarakhand. The state has been the vacationing spot for a lot of people, both in India and for international tourists, with spots like Nainital, Dehradun, and Mussoorie ranking high in popularity. 

Quaint villages with small hotels and cottages in Kumaon region are a rising trend and with so many unexplored and hidden towns in the state, the number can only grow higher in the near future. Here are a few offbeat locations in Uttarakhand you can explore the next time you are on vacation.

Chaukori

Nestled between the high peaks of the western ranges in the Himalayas, Chaukori is a small hill station in the district of Pithoragarh and is part of the Kumaon region. It is flanked by both Tibet and Terai to its north and south respectively and it offers stunning views of the mythical mountain range. The mountains that can be seen clearly from Chaukori are Panchchuli, Nanda Devi, and Nanda Kot. It also reaffirms Uttarakhand’s reputation as a religious state with famous temples like Kedar Temple, Ulka Devi Temple, Kamakshi Temple, Mostamanu Temple, Patal Bhubaneshwar Temple and Jayanti Temple Dhwaj.

Munsiyari

The small town of Munsiyari might not be a popular haunt for tourists but it is a famed name among adventurers and trekkers. Because of the trekking opportunities this place provides, people from all over the country come here to stretch their legs and enjoy the views that accompany the trek! It also offers a lot of small guest houses and hotels for individuals looking for a little bit of solitude and calm.

Pangot

Want to go to Nainital but do not want the accompanying rush that you generally along with it? The answer to that question lies in Pangot. Just a few kilometers away from the popular tourist destination, Pangot is surprisingly quieter and calmer than its more popular sister towns. The town is known for the variety of birds it hosts, including the Lammergeier, Minta with blue wings, Himalayan Griffon, Forktail with slate backs, woodpeckers with Rufus' bellies, Khaaji peasants and a variety of thrushes. The yellow throat Himalayan Marten, leopard, sambhar and barking deer are other animals which can be found in this area. It is a pleasure for people who love the wildlife and want an exciting adventure amidst the woods!