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4-Day Motorcycle Riding Itinerary for Pittorgarh Uttarakhand in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Explore the Ancient Temples
    15 mins (6.2 miles) from Pittorgarh

    In the morning, visit the ancient Kukteshwar Mahadev Temple, which is over 1000 years old and dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple is situated on the banks of the river Kosi and is surrounded by lush green forests. In the afternoon, head to the nearby Kamakshi Temple, dedicated to the goddess Kamakshi. The temple is known for its intricate carvings and beautiful architecture. In the evening, visit the Dhwaj Temple, which is located on the top of a hill and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.

  2. Day 2: Visit the Historical Forts
    1 hour 20 minutes (39 miles) from Pittorgarh

    In the morning, head to the historic Taragarh Fort, which dates back to the 16th century and was built by the rulers of Kumaon. The fort offers panoramic views of the surrounding hills. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Tungnath Temple, which is one of the highest Shiva temples in the world and is located at an altitude of 3680 meters. In the evening, visit the picturesque Pariyon ka Talab, a beautiful lake surrounded by lush green forests.

  3. Day 3: Explore the Natural Beauty
    1 hour 10 minutes (30 miles) from Pittorgarh

    In the morning, head to the scenic Chaukhutia valley, which is known for its apple orchards and beautiful views of the Himalayas. In the afternoon, visit the Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary, which is home to a variety of flora and fauna, including leopards, deer, and birds. In the evening, take a stroll through the beautiful Gwaldam market, which offers local handicrafts and souvenirs.

  4. Day 4: Experience Adventure Sports
    1 hour 30 minutes (50 miles) from Pittorgarh

    In the morning, head to the scenic town of Kausani, which is known for its beautiful views of the Himalayas. In the afternoon, experience adventure sports at the nearby Kosi River, which offers activities such as white water rafting and kayaking. In the evening, visit the Baijnath Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is known for its beautiful carvings and architecture.

Recommendations

If you have time, consider taking a side trip to the scenic hill station of Ranikhet, which is known for its beautiful views and peaceful surroundings. Another great side trip is to the scenic town of Almora, which is known for its beautiful temples and handicrafts. To maximize your fun, consider hiring a local guide, who can show you the hidden gems of the region and give you an insider's perspective on the local culture and traditions.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kukteshwar Mahadev Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Kamakshi Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Dhwaj Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Taragarh Fort (2 hours, INR 50)
  • Tungnath Temple (2-3 hours, free)
  • Pariyon ka Talab (1 hour, free)
  • Chaukhutia Valley (2 hours, free)
  • Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary (3 hours, INR 250)
  • Gwaldam Market (1 hour, free)
  • Kausani (2 hours, free)
  • Kosi River Adventure Sports (2-3 hours, INR 1500)
  • Baijnath Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1800
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