Munsiyari
Munsiyari is one of those gorgeous places which lies in the uppermost part of Uttarakhand, India. In
local parlance, the name 'Munsiyari' refers to a 'place with snow'. Situated on the banks of Goriganga river,
it is a fast-growing tourist destination, and mountaineers, glacier enthusiasts, high altitude trekkers and
nature lovers commonly use it as their hub or base camp. Munsiyari is located in the Pithorgarh district
of Uttarakhand. It has an altitude of approximately 2,300 meters. The best part about this place is that
it is covered with snow peaked Himalayan ranges. From here, one can see the gorgeous ranges of ‘Panchachuli’
ranges, which is a group of five peaks and also the most important attraction of Munsiyari. Munsiyari is
trekker’s paradise. Munsiyari is famous for its trek, both short and long ones. Khaliya top is one of the
shortest treks from Munsiyari, along with the trek to Nanda Devi temple. Some of the long treks are to –
Milam Glacier, Namik Glacier and Ralam Glacier.We are the best Taxi Services provider in Munsiyari.
There are no direct buses to Munsiyari. The best option for you would be to take a bus till Haldwani.
Buses from ISBT Anand Vihar runs frequently till Haldwani. Some of the more popular day trip
destinations are
- Khalia Peak (3747 meters / 12290 feet)
- Mesar Kund (pond)
- Thamri Kund (pond)
- Betuli Dhar
- Darkot Village
- Dana Dhar Ridge
- Sarmoli Village
- Hotspings at Madkot and Sera
- Gori Ganga River
- Balati Farm
- Tribal Heritage Museum