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About Auli Tourism
Auli is a recently developed winter ski resort in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand. Perched at an elevation of 2,500 metres, Auli offers a magnificent view of the Himalayan ranges and excellent slopes covered in soft snow meant for skiing. Essentially a small and serene hill-station, Auli offers excellent treks and nature walks to nearby places. Before Auli
was developed as a ski resort, its slopes were the training ground for
the ski-equipped personnel of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force.
Among the legendary peaks surrounding Auli is the 23,490-feet-high Trishul.
It was the scene of a unique expedition in 1958 when the mountaineers
took four days to climb the peak and only 90 minutes to ski down to the
base camp.Skiing
is the main attraction here and a winter resort is run by the Garhwal
Mandal Vikas Nigam (GMVN). A 3 km long slope ranging from a height of
2,519 m is
Overview of the destination 'A perfect stay away from the world'
Stayed in GMVN Hotel in Auli (For Joshimath: GMVN Tourist House is comfortable, but travelling to Auli in car
Food, sight-seeing and shopping Food: Managed with vegetarian food. Non-Veg is costly when compared with respect to quantity.
Sight-Seeing: Visit temples
Activities & things to do Skiing: Best place to learn and try your hands in this adveture sport. Coaches are good in skills and available at manageable charges. Instruments are
Travel tips, How to reach, travel warnings etc. Tips: Follow the instructions which locals/guides give
How to Reach: Rishikesh to Joshimath (By bus or hired-car), Joshimath to Auli (By Cable-car or hired-car)
Warnings: Keep medicines
SHRIRANG, Aurangabad | 16th March 2007 A lifetime gift to yourselves One of the very few calm and quite spots, ideal for disconcerting travellers wanting real
Hi..
Can anybody tell me about the present situation in the auli..
we are planning to visit the place within 4-5 days so we require this info. to shedule our trip.
Thanx
Uttarakhand Government - Uttarakhand Government portal covering diverse topics including health, tourism, culture, climate, Tenders and e-Governance.
Uttarakhand Tourism - Uttarakhand Tourism Government portal - Official website of Dept. of Tourism, covers Uttarakhand Entry formalities, Places of Interest in Uttarakhand, List of Tourist Guides in Uttarakhand and Transportation in Uttarakhand.
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