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Almora in Uttaranchal was established in the 16th century. From October to March is the best time to visit this tourist destination, when the weather is pleasant. During the winter months, nature and adventure lovers can make trips. Throughout the year, being a hill station, Almora experiences a temperate climate. The winter months are chilly, while summer months are pleasant. Millions of tourists come to Almora to get a feel of the scenic beauty and idyllic charm of tourist places in Almora.Tourist places in Almora have made it one of the most famous tourist attraction in India, which are surely going to impress you with its beauty.

Important Numbers

Std Code:+91-5962

Airport :P antnagar

Railway Station :
Kathgodam : Kathgodam is the last point of the northeastern railways with broad gauze railway line terminates. Hence it has become the main junction and transit point for the people traveling to Nainital (35 kms), and Ramnagar (65 kms). The literal meaning of the word Kathgodam is the stock house of wood.

Police Station:
Supdt of Police / Foreigners Registration
Officer (off) 91-5962-230007
Police Station, Almora 91-5962-230323

I.S.B.T:
Bus Station (UA.S.R.T.C.) 91-5962-230046
Bus Station (K.M.O.U.) 91-5962-230035

Bank/Money Changer :
State Bank of India Tel. +91-1374-2172
Punjab National Bank Tel.+91-1374- 2156
Distt. Cooperative Bank Tel. +91-1374-2246

Summary- Almora is a perfect blend of mountain beauty, thickly wooded forests, ancient culture, scenic valleys, gushing rivers, quaint cottages and crystal clear lakes. People like to call this place as the “Switzerland of India.”