Gurgaon
Information about Gurgaon city and places around Gurgaon India and NCR.

Destination: Dwarahat [Location on Map]
State: Uttaranchal
Distance by road: It is around 395kms away from Delhi.
Nearest Railway Station: It is at Kathgodam, at a distance of around 82kms.
Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant
Best Season: Any time

Dwarahat is famous for a group of 55 ancient temples built by Katuri kings. Dwarahat has a nagar panchayat in Almora of Uttarakhand.

Doonagiri Temple is located at Doonagiri just 15 km away from Dwarahat bus stand. During the time of sunrise and sunset, Aarti is done. It is open on all days. This temple is dedicated to Goddess Durga. It is famous for the Sanjivani and is located at the top hill. There is free distribution of food daily and also a Dharamshala is provided to you on request.

Doonagiri Temple

Syalde-Bikhoti is a famous Mela which is held from 13th to 15th April every year there. Pandukholi is situated about 27 km from Dwarahat where the caves of Pandukholi are there. Here in one of the caves Paandavas took shelters after their 14 year exile as mentioned in the epic Mahabharata.

Pandukholi

Vimandeshwar is another temple which lies at the confluence of Nandani, Surbhi and Saraswati rivers. Here Lord Shiva stopped for a marriage on his way for Dhuni Ramayi.
Kukuchina is the place when at time of Agyastavas, Pandavas were hiding from one place to another.

Uttaranchal is not so far from Gurgaon. If you are willing to go by road transportation by Haryana state facilities, direct buses are available from Gurgaon and Delhi too. Sometimes if you do not get the bus or you miss the bus, then reach to Dhaula Kuan in Delhi. There are lots of buses available here which will take you to Dwarahat. And if you don’t like to go by bus then can hire a taxi too which will drop you to Dwarahat directly.

For Rail Transportation take the train from Nizamuddin or Old Delhi Railway station. Take the right train which will leave you on the nearest railway station from Dwarahat, Kathgodam or Ramnagar. From there, either get a taxi or a bus to reach your final destination, Dwarahat.