TEHRI
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Tehri, Uttarakhand, India
Tehri Garhwal is a tranquil Himalayan district, renowned for the Tehri Dam, spiritual sites, and its natural mountain charm.
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Festival and events

Festivals and Events

  • Tehri Lake Festival
  • Makar Sankranti
  • Ganga Dussehra
  • Navratri
  • Regional Garhwali fairs
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Famous For
Tehri Garhwal is famous for the Tehri Dam, Tehri Lake, adventure water sports, temples, and panoramic Himalayan views.

Tehri Garhwal – Where Water Meets Mountains and Spirituality

Tehri Garhwal, nestled in the Garhwal Himalayas, is a perfect destination for those seeking a mix of peace, adventure, and spirituality. The iconic Tehri Dam, built on the Bhagirathi River, forms a massive reservoir that has now become a hub for water sports and tourism. The region is also dotted with ancient temples, serene villages, and trekking trails. Pilgrims, nature lovers, and thrill-seekers all find something special in this scenic district of Uttarakhand.

Tips Details

  • Languages Hindi, Garhwali, English.
  • Currency Indian Rupee (INR).
  • Local Emergency Numbers Police – 100, Fire – 101, Ambulance – 102.

Things to Do in the City

  • Visit Tehri Dam & Lake Witness Asia’s tallest dam and enjoy water sports like jet skiing, kayaking, and boating in the beautiful lake.

  • Trek to Surkanda Devi Temple A revered Shakti Peeth, the temple offers a stunning trek route with expansive Himalayan views.

  • Explore Chamba A picturesque town near New Tehri, ideal for photography and a peaceful retreat.

  • Attend Tehri Lake Festival A vibrant cultural and adventure festival held annually at Tehri Lake.

  • Nature Walks and Local Culture Experience Garhwali lifestyle, village hospitality, and scenic beauty.

How to Reach Tehri Garhwal ?

  • By Air Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun (approx. 90 km).
  • By Rail Rishikesh Railway Station (approx. 76 km).
  • By Road Well-connected by buses and taxis from Rishikesh, Dehradun, and Mussoorie.

Conclusion

Tehri Garhwal is a delightful mix of serene hills, water adventures, and spiritual heritage—ideal for those who wish to disconnect from the noise and reconnect with nature and peace.

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