About the Place
Located in District Nainital, Dhanachuli is a small hamlet that rises to a height of around 2100 meters above sea level. The town is blessed with breathtaking scenery of Himalayas. From here, one can see the peaks of Trishul, Panchachuli, and Nandadevi. Known as Uttarakhand’s “fruit belt,” it is especially well-known for its apple orchards. Subtropical jungles and coniferous trees are all around you. The area is a reflection of Kumaon heritage and culture, and you can observe lovely wooden craftsmanship in the old houses here. Road access to this ultimate paradise-like location is simple. It is the ideal weekend escape, particularly for those who live in the nation’s major, bustling cities.
How to Reach
From Delhi: Dhanachuli is nearly 350 km from Delhi. The route is via Garh Mukteshwar, Moradabad, Rampur, Haldwani, Bhimtal, and Dhanachuli.
Things to Do
You may enjoy breathtaking views of the Himalayan peaks from this location. There is a waterfall near Dhanachuli named as Bhalugarh waterfall. It is a small and easy trek (nearly 1.5 km) full of Rhododendrons. Prefer visiting here in morning to avoid crowd.
Places of Stay & Eat
Te Aroha, Dhanachuli: https://www.tearoha.in/
Nirvana Homestay, Dhanachuli
Lemon Tree Hotel, Dhanachuli Bend, Mukteshwar: https://www.lemontreehotels.com/lemon-tree-hotel/mukteshwar/hotel-mukteshwar
Rosewood Dhanachuli Retreat, Dhanachuli: https://rosewoodhospitality.com/dhanachuli/
Alpine Chalet Resort, Dhanachuli Bend, Mukteshwar
Hamlet House, Dhanachuli: https://thehamlethouse.com/
Clever Hills Homestay, Dhanachuli
Janardan Home Stay, Dhanachuli
Pearl Residency, Dhanachuli
Madalsa Homes Homestay, Dhanachuli