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How to reach The Misty Mountains, Kumaon
From Ahmedabad/ Mumbai/ Patna/ Bangalore -
- Upto Delhi by train or by air.
- Delhi to Kathgodam by train. Details of trains below.
- Kathgodam to The Misty Mountains by road. We can arrange a cab for you. Please feel free to contact us for this at +91 99270 39123.
From Delhi ( Train + Road) -
- Delhi to Kathgodam by train. Details of trains below.
- Kathgodam to The Misty Mountains by road. PWe can arrange a cab for you. Please feel free to contact us for this at +91 99270 39123.
From Delhi ( By Road) -
- Option 1 -------- Delhi - Hapur - Gajrola - Moradabad bypass - Rampur - Haldwani - Kathgodam - Bhimtal - Bhowali - Khairna - Almora - Chitai Temple - Barechina- Dhaulchina - Raiagar - Ram Mandir/ Jhaltola.
- Option 2 -------- Delhi - Hapur - Gajrola - Moradabad bypass - Kashipur - Kaladhungi - Nainital - Bhowali - Khairna - Almora - Chitai Temple - Barechina- Dhaulchina - Raiagar - Ram Mandir/ Jhaltola.
- YOU CAN ASK FOR BETTER ROUTE BY CALLING US AND WE WOULD ADVISE YOU AS PER PREVAILING CONDITIONS.
For our guests from far off places like Mumbai, Pune, Nashik, Ahmedabad, Baroda, Calcutta, we also offer a free kumaon tour plan service. We will make your entire plan and suggest places to stay enroute (you would have to book yourself - we provide the info at no cost). We can also arrange cabs for your entire trip. You can call Madhur at +91 99270 39123 or mail us at madhur@themistymountains.in
Connectivity by Train To see details on seat availability see this link indianrail.gov.in
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Train No.
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Train Name
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Origin
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Dep.
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Arr.
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Destination
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5013
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Ranikhet Exp.
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Delhi*
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22:40
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05:20
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Kathgodam
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5035
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UTR Sampark Ex.+
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Delhi
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16:00
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22:40
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Kathgodam
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3019
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Bagh Express+
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Howrah JN
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21:45
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09:30
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Kathgodam
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14012
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ANVT AC Exp (Wed, Fri, Saturday)
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Anand VIhar
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05:55:00 AM
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11:50:00 AM
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Kathgodam
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12040
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ANVT KGM SHT (Mon,Tues,Sunday)
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Anand Vihar
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06:15:00 AM
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11:50:00 AM
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Kathgodam
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Distance of The Misty Mountains from Delhi and Kathgodam
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Delhi (nearest Airport)
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475 kms
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Kathgodam (nearest Rail head)
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180 kms
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Distance of The Misty Mountains retreat from other Tourist Places
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Kausani
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117 kms
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Binsar
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100 kms
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Ranikhet
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135 kms
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Jim Corbett National Park
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270 kms
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| Sonapani |
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135 kms |
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Munsiyari
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125 kms
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Abbot Mount
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140 kms
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Mayawati Ashram
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Expected Weather
March & April/ September & October --- 15 to 25 degrees on most days. Himalayas visible early morning and sometimes during the day.
May/ June --- 20 to 30 degrees on most days. Himalayas visible if it rains or if you have prayed really hard :)
July/ August --- 15 to 25 degrees on most days. Heavy rains expected till mid August. Ask for road conditions before planning a trip here.
November/ February --- 12 to 20 degrees on most days. Excellent himalayan views expected. Night temperatures around 10.
December/ January --- 12 to 20 degress on most days. Near zero during the night. Snowfall expected late december to early februrary.
Things to carry -
- Light to warm woolens depending on expected weather.
- Good walking shoes.
- Torch, umbrella, medicines.
- Any items of personal use including your favourite brand of liquor or cigarettes.
Altitude - The Misty Mountains Retreat is at 2160 meters (a little higher up than Chaukori), and enjoys unhindered Himalayan views which are wider and clearer than Chaukori.
Internet/ Mobile connectivity
The Misty Mountains retreat is an offbeat destination at Jhaltola Estate, Near Chaukori. For mobile as well as internet you can carry Vodafone, Idea or BSNL phones and data card that work best in the area.
Our Address - The Misty Mountains Retreat, Jhaltola Estate, Near Chaukori, Ram Mandir, P.O. Jadapani, Uttarakhand.
Other unexplored places in Kumaon - you can see other offbeat destinations in Kumaon on our website for offbeat places here - offbeatdestinations.com
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