Uttarkashi, located in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, is a peaceful Himalayan town situated on the banks of the sacred Bhagirathi River, about 150 km from Rishikesh and 190 km from Dehradun. Known as the “Kashi of the North,” Uttarkashi is home to ancient temples like Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Shakti Temple, and serves as the gateway to popular trekking routes and pilgrimages including Gangotri, Dodital, and Dayara Bugyal. Surrounded by snow-clad peaks, dense forests, and serene river views, Uttarkashi offers a blend of spirituality and adventure. With its calm environment, rich cultural heritage, and easy road connectivity via NH-34, Uttarkashi is a must-visit destination for travelers exploring Uttarakhand’s natural and spiritual beauty.