"Chakrata offers you Stunning landscapes, waterfalls, and lush green forests."
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Nestled in the serene Jaunsar Bawar belt of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India lies the peaceful retreat of Chakrata. Unlike bustling destinations, like Mussoorie or Auli this hidden gem remains untouched by crowds of tourists, making it a beloved sanctuary for those seeking solace in nature. With the Shivalik Range of the Outer Himalayas standing guard and lush forests filled with conifers, oak and blooming rhododendrons, covering its landscape, Chakrata is like a beautiful poem waiting to be experienced.
But it's not just Chakrata’s beauty that captivates visitors; it is also the range of experiences it offers. Inviting waterfalls entice people to feel their misty spray, while nature trails promise adventures for hiking enthusiasts. Trekking and camping under the starry night sky create memories that last a lifetime.
As the seasons change, so does Chakrata’s canvas. In summer it adorns itself with a kaleidoscope of colours as flowers bloom everywhere, creating enchanting vistas. On the other hand, winter blankets Chakrata in a glistening coat of snow and turns it into a playground for winter sports enthusiasts.
Chakrata is well connected to Delhi, via NH 709B, at a distance of 295 kms. One can also take a flight from Delhi to Dehradun airport and then travel by cab to Chakrata, which is 115 kms away. Visitors from Delhi can also travel by train to Dehradun, which takes approximately 7 hours, and then take a cab to Chakrata, which is 88 kms away.
By Taxi/Cabs
Cab and Taxi Services
Custom Pick & Drop available
Rs 4,250
By Air
Dehradun Airport (DED)
115 km away
Rs 4,000
By Train
Dehradun Railway Station
104.8 km away
Rs 165
By Bus
Delhi - Dehradun Hill Station - Chakrata
0 km away
Rs 1,000
Location | Distance |
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Delhi to Chakrata | 297 to 350 KM |
Ghaziabad to Chakrata | 294 to 300 KM |
Noida to Chakrata | 320 to 355 KM |
Gurgaon to Chakrata | 355 KM |
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Vehicle | SeatingCapacity | Fare |
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MUV (Ertiga) | 6 + Driver | Rs 5,250/- |
SUV (Innova) | 6 + Driver | Rs 5,750/- |
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Chakrata is well connected to Delhi / NCR by NE 3 / NH 709B / NH 44 and can be reached in 8.5-hour drive. One can reach Chakrata via Shamli, Panipat or Muzaffarnagar. One can also board a flight to Dehradun airport and then proceed by road to reach Chakrata in about 3.5 hours. From Dehradun Railway station, Chakrata can be reached, by road, in around 3 hours.
The nearest airport and railway station to Chakrata are located in Dehradun. The nearest bus station is at Chakrata.
Chakrata can be visited round the year. During summers, visitors can relish the cool climes and the beautiful environs and during winters, they can enjoy snowfall and indulge in winter sports. However, one word of caution would be, to be careful when visiting Chakrata during the monsoons, as heavy precipitation may lead to landslides. This may result in getting stranded until the debris is cleared and the roads are opened for vehicular movement.
The top tourist attractions in and around Chakrata include Tiger Falls, Deoban, Budher Caves, Mahasu Devta Temple, Mundali, Chilmiri Neck and Ram Tal Horticulture Garden. The forests around Chakrata have abundant flora and fauna. They are the natural habitat of diverse wildlife, including the leopard, spotted dear, the state bird of Uttarakhand, the Monal Pheasant and wild fowls.
Chakrata is located in district Dehradun of Uttarakhand.
Yes, it does snow in Chakrata. The chances of snowfall in Chakrata exist between December and February, with the highest possibility in January.
Yes, the Chaukhamba, Nanda Devi and Trishul peaks are easily visible from Chakrata.
Chakrata is located in district Dehradun of Uttarakhand state of India. It is located at an altitude of 2120 meters, in the Jaunsar Bawar region of Uttarakhand in the Shivalik range of the Outer Himalayas. Mussoorie and Dehradun are the prominent places located close to Chakrata.
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