Uttarakhand is known as the land of gods because there are many religious places in this region, which are famous across the world for their characteristics. Thousands of tourists and devotees visit Uttarakhand every year. There are so many tourist places in Uttarakhand which are famous all over the world and Kanatal is one of them. This place is known to very few people.
Now a days, all tourist places have been closed for indefinite time due to the second wave of Corona pandemic. Tourist places were closed for several months because of Corona pandemic in early days of 2020 also and were re-opened as soon as the situation returned to normal. Presently, the unlock process has started in many states. As per experts, tourist places will be re-opened in the coming days. Let me tell you about the Kanatal
Location of Kanatal
80 km away from Dehradun, the capital of Uttarakhand ,there is a small village which is known as Kanatal throughout the world. This place is 12 kms away from Mussoorie and has become a center of attraction for tourists. Kanatal is 300 km away from Delhi, located on Chamba and Mussoorie highway. This is the perfect destination for trekking and nature loving tourists around Delhi. Suitable accommodation is also available here.
. One can enjoy trekking in Kodia forest located in Kanatal. Picnics are celeb rated in this forest by a large number of tourists. Surkanda Devi Temple is also situated here which is dedicated to Mother Sati. It is one of the 51 Shaktipeeths and famous for its architecture. As per religious affiliation, it is said that the mind of Mother Sati had fallen here. This temple is surrounded by Himalayas and is not less than a destination of adventure for tourists.