Top Tourist Places To Visit in Barkot

Top Tourist Places To Visit in Barkot

  • Barkot
  • Uttarakhand
  • India

Barkot Overview

Barkot is a quaint town located in Dev Bhoomi Uttarakhand. It is blessed with the beauty of nature due to its tantalizing surroundings. It is a popular tourist destination in uttarakhand for the nearby people as well as a haven for trekking aficionados. It is swarmed by the visitors on a large scale.


Barkot is located at an altitude of 1,220 meters above the sea level. The district is a part of Garhwal division is fed by the waters of the River Yamuna. The Barkot city shares its boundaries with Dehradun in North, Tibet in Northeast, Chamoli in East and on the South by Tehri Garhwal district. The climate of Barkot is tropical cool in nature. Throughout the year it encounters pleasant temperatures. The average mercury level during the summers scales up to 30°C & drops down to 0 degrees during the winter season. The monsoon season arrives early and Barkot receives an ample amount of rainfall.


The valley of Barkot is the prime attraction. The lofty valley is dotted with pine trees and sweet water streams that gush down from the glaciers of the Himalayas. The tourists can also enjoy trekking in the alluring valley of Barkot.

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  • 2/5
    We have hired Taxi from Tayal Tour & travels on - line. We travelled from Chandigarh to Shimala to Narakanda to Barkot to Yamunotri to Harsil to Gangotri to Rishikesh to Haridwar to Rishikesh for 9 days. Dirver picked up from Chandigarh Airport 0n 6th Oct 2015 and dropped us at Rishikesh on 13th Oct 2015. The Driver Parmender Singh (Raju) was very humble and Honest and was aware of the various alternative routs and conditions of the roads, he was knowledgeable about the sightseeing places in HP & UK,I recommend services of Tayalji. ...more

Frequently Asked Questions
  • How many days should I plan for Barkot trip?
    Plan for at least 2-3 days to explore Barkot and nearby attractions.
  • What is the nearest major airport or train station for Barkot?
    The nearest major train station is in Dehradun and the nearest airport is Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun.
  • What are the primary transportation options for reaching Barkot?
    The primary transportation options for reaching Barkot are by road via Rishikesh or Dehradun.
  • Are there any special events or festivals in Barkot?
    The Yamunotri Temple festival and the Makar Sankranti festival are celebrated with great enthusiasm in Barkot.
  • What are the top tourist attractions in Barkot?
    The top tourist attractions in Barkot are Yamunotri Temple, Surya Kund, Hanuman Chatti, and the Barkot Waterfall.
  • What are some must-try local dishes and restaurants in Barkot?
    Some must-try local dishes in Barkot include Rajma Chawal and Aloo Poori. Popular restaurants include Hotel Neelkanth and Hotel Barkot.
  • What types of accommodations are available in Barkot?
    Accommodations in Barkot range from budget guesthouses to mid-range hotels.
  • Are there any public transportation available in Barkot?
    Yes, public buses and taxis are available for transportation within Barkot.
  • What are the transportation options available in Barkot?
    Transportation options in Barkot include taxis, buses, and rented vehicles.
  • What is the primary language spoken in Barkot?
    The primary language spoken in Barkot is Hindi.
  • What is the best time to visit Barkot?
    The best time to visit Barkot is during the summer months of April to June or the autumn months of September to November.
  • What activities can be done in Barkot?
    Activities in Barkot include trekking to Yamunotri, exploring the surrounding natural beauty, and experiencing the local culture.
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