If you are an adventure addict and can bear cold like Starks from Game of Thrones Auli is the destination for you this winter. Auli is situated in the Garwal region of Uttrakhand. Being only 500 km from Delhi, Auli is the skiers’ paradise, bounded by the snowy peaks of the mighty Himalayas and giving mesmerizing scenic beauty it is the perfect weekend destination in winter.
Places to Visit in Auli:
Gurso Bugyal:
Reach Auli by morning and take a 3 km trek to Gurso Bugyal and you will find yourself in the middle of heaven. The beautiful meadows covered in snow will please your eyes. You will get a clear view of monumental Himalayas like Nanda Devi, Trishul and Dron parvat from Gurso Bugyal.
Chenab Lake:
Chenab Lake is located near the Dang Village the last village of Joshimath. It is still very much uncharted place with very few tourists and traveller presence. It is quite inaccessible by motor able roads. Thus the freshness and originality of this lake is very well maintained which will give you a life time memories.
Kwani Bugyal:
It is a prominent destination with trekkers situated about 12kms from Gurso Bugyal at an elevation of 3,380mts. The breath taking scenery will recharge your boring life and fill you with positivity.