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Kumaon is a beautiful travel destination of Uttarakhand State. Kumaon, a land resplendent in awesome natural splendour. It is believed that the word "Kumaon" is derived from "Kurmanchal", which means the land of Kurmavatar (the tortoise incarnation of Lord Vishnu, Preserver of the Hindu Trinity). Extending from the northern end of the Ganga plains right upto Tibet, Kumaon's endless panorama of scenic wonders is nothing short of a romance with soul-lifting nature itself. More::.
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RIVER RAFTING IN KUMAON::.
Kumaon is the destination for river rafting. Kumaon rivers are offering to enjoy the rafting for both the amateur as well as the rafting professional.
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CORBETT NATIONAL PARK ::.
The Jim-Corbett-National-Park is a haven for the adventure seekers and wildlife adventure lovers alike.
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Ranikhet - Kumaon [Uttarakhand] ::.

Ranikhet is a hill station and cantonment town in Almora district, Uttarakhand. Ranikhet is full of dense forest. This place is very famous for its lush beauty and wide range of Flora and Fauna.

Ranikhet, which means Queen's meadow in Hindi, gets its name from a local legend, which states that it was here, that Raja Sudhardev won the heart of his queen, Rani Padmini, who subsequently chose the area for her residence, giving it the name, Ranikhet,though no palace exists in the area.

 
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Almora Nainital Champawat Pithoragarh Bageshwar Udham Singh Nagar
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» Baijnath Temple » Aerial Ropeway » Abbot Mount » Dharchula » Shree Haru Temple » Chaiti Temple
» Jageshwar Temple » Naina Devi Temple » Devidhura » Munsiyari » Bharari Kapkot » Rudrapur
» Shree Haru Temple » Bhimtal » Vanasur Fort » Chaukori » Chandi Temple » Kashipur
» Gopeshwar Temple » Khurpatal » Pancheshwar Temple » Milam Glacier » Sunderdhunga Glacier » Jaspur
» Binsar » Bhowali » Purnagiri Temple » Adi Kailash » Pindari Glacier » Bajpur
» Kausani » Kaladhungi » Shyamlatal » Jauljibi » Gauri Udiyar  
» Ranikhet » Kilbury » Reetha Sahib » Rameshwar    
» Gauri Udiyar » Naukuchiatal   » Jhulaghat    
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