Located about 8 kilometers from Almora, a quiet village nestled in the green Kumaon highlands. Kasar Devi hamlet, one of Uttarakhand’s many hidden gems, takes its name from titular local deity, Kasar Devi. The location on Earth’s Van Allen Belt, makes the place unique.The region encompassing the Kasar Devi Temple has a massive geomagnetic field due to gaps in radiation bands. As a result, Kasar Devi has a cosmic energy similar to that of Stonehenge in the United Kingdom and Machu Picchu in Peru.
Here’s a list of things to do and places to eat
THINGS TO DO
Almora sightseeing tour
Take a leisurely walk through the serene and picturesque landscapes, immersing yourself in the tranquility and natural beauty of the area.
Location – https://goo.gl/maps/HFmkiiTFXzogBu768
Visit Kasar Devi Temple
To indulge in the cosmic energy kasar devi temple is a must visit.
Location – https://goo.gl/maps/HAWHCkPhL4qCUGDS9
Hippie Hill
Climb up this mystical mound, and you’ll feel like you’ve reached the stoner’s version of Shangri-La.
Location – https://goo.gl/maps/Jjbb5pigqh4HGytHA
Stargazing
Engage in stargazing activities, as Kasar Devi is renowned for its clear skies.
Location – https://goo.gl/maps/KvgcJaCHboMRmrNq6
Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary
You can explore the nearby Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary, a haven for nature lovers
Location –https://goo.gl/maps/wmHzjajpi4rB8KAZ9
Entry fee – INR 150 for Indians and INR 600 for foreigners
Crank’s Ridge
Embark on a trek to Crank’s Ridge and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and stunning vistas along the way.
Location – https://goo.gl/maps/u7qgqRwH8489yggA9
Kumaon Regimental Centre Museum
Explore the exhibits that showcase the history, traditions, and achievements of the Kumaon Regiment of the Indian Army.
Location – https://goo.gl/maps/JqkizU9qgFdsSjzt9
Entry fee – INR 20
Historic Vivekanand Meditation Caves
Find your Zen amidst the wildflowers, where serenity and tranquility embrace you.
Location – https://goo.gl/maps/jH8FAg7jwEBzfU439
Chitai Golu Devta Temple
The temple is known for its peculiar practice of tying bells and making wishes.
Location – https://goo.gl/maps/vSENk2Hb3Mqn84wq7
PLACES TO EAT
The Kasar Kitchen
The heart and soul of Kasar Devi, where local flavors and global vibes blend in perfect harmony.
Location – https://goo.gl/maps/wQmrYhqHd1F2FLGa9
Landmark – Near TRH Binsar, Uttarakhad
Cost for two – ₹60 – ₹500
Heritage Restaurant
Situated in nearby Almora, Heritage Restaurant is known for its traditional Kumaoni cuisine.
Location –https://goo.gl/maps/RATGWYGWG2eGzqqo8
Landmark – Near M.E.S, Main Road, Almora, Uttarakhand
Cost for two – ₹600 – ₹2500
Cafe Zero 1
Dive into the realm of flavors at Cafe Zero 1, where their menu is an eccentric dance of colors and tastes, designed to teleport your taste buds to a gourmet wonderland!
Location – https://goo.gl/maps/QPDEm2jZm42DUxHK7
Landmark – Near Nanda Devi Temple, Almora, Uttarakhand
Cost for two – ₹500 – ₹1000
The Hammock
Chill at hammocks while savoring lip-smacking snacks with jaw-dropping mountain views.
Location – https://goo.gl/maps/gZTouypDbPnt5NsJ6
Landmark – Gadholi, Matena, Uttarakhand
Cost for two – ₹200– ₹400
Dolma Restaurant & New Dolma Hotel
A Himalayan delight, where traditional spices twist and twirl to create a mountainous symphony of taste.
Location- https://goo.gl/maps/HG5FusoRp7MFMyZZ9
Landmark – Binsar Road Kasardevi, Almora
Cost for two – ₹1000
The Good Life Cafe
Chill vibes, scrumptious organic delights, and groovy smoothies make this spot a must for your taste buds.
Location – https://goo.gl/maps/KHSmkMNTktXgKjwWA
Landmark – Binsar, road, Kasardevi, Uttarakhand
Cost for two – ₹100 – ₹400
Spicy Momo Point
Momos that make taste buds blast off! Fiery flavors from distant spice nebulae.
Location – https://goo.gl/maps/oxYz7KW8A8NcNYeM8
Landmark – Near Simtola, Almora, Uttarakhand
Cost for two – ₹250 – ₹300
Pizza Wok Cafe
A fusion extravaganza of cheesy goodness and savory stir-fries, savor the unique combination that’s a match made in gastronomic heaven!
Location – https://goo.gl/maps/Mxo5YT7W6e8yebua7
Landmark – Near, Paltan Bazar, Dharanaula, Almora, Uttarakhand
Cost for two – ₹200 – ₹500
Almora Rasoi
Dive into a treasure trove of local delicacies, where recipes are crafted with love to teleport you through time and taste.
Location – https://goo.gl/maps/EDoDbK8kwew1KY148
Landmark – OPPOSITE GGIC SCHOOL TAXI STAND, Almora, Uttarakhand
Cost for two – ₹100 – ₹1000
Book your stay at goSTOPS Kasar Devi
Disclaimer – All prices are tentative and subject to change.
