Hillside town of Almora terraced along the ridge
Almora district

Almora

Ridge-top bazaars & temples

Altitude1,638 m
From Nainital64 km
Best timeYear-round

Spread along a horseshoe ridge, Almora is the cultural heart of Kumaon — a centuries-old bazaar, temples, and the bohemian hill of Kasar Devi. Rich Kumaoni food, crafts and panoramic walks.

Things to do

Kasar Devi

A famous ridge with a powerful, arty vibe.

Almora Bazaar

Historic stone-paved market lanes.

Bright End Corner

Classic sunset-over-the-peaks viewpoint.

Jageshwar Dham

A cluster of ancient deodar-shaded temples.

Gallery

Hillside town of Almora terraced along the ridge
Suspension bridge on the road between Nainital and Almora