About Munsiyari

Munsiyari is situated in the northern part of the Pithoragarh district. This small town is located at the foot of the main Himalayan peaks that are covered with snow throughout the year. This town has breathtaking views of the Himalayas and the nearby mountains in this area are perfect for trekking. Munsiyari has very large and varied vegetation, with many herbs exclusively available here.

It is easily accessible from Pithoragarh City.

Munsyari 125 kms from Pithoragarh. A 80 miles journey from Pithoragarh(40 miles river side and 40 miles of sight scenes and falls) is full of adventure. Gaining heights with changing flora and fauna, from chir to deodar, deodar to surai and spur to paper tree and rhododendrons.

At Nachani(a midway village) greets you with delicious food, resting sites, cold and hot drinks providing tents for stay and enjoying water spoils, angling, river rafting or simply have a cool- cool dip in the Namic glacier originated Ramganga from Nachani, the way onwards shows a number of water falls. Sulphur springs and the majestic Virthi fall.

Which falls from the height of 125 mtr.s.. Now the Road aligns the higher mountains, the air becomes cooler reaching the top. The top road passes l.he dense Surai forest with Rhododendrons. At Kalamuni, Naga god of Kalamuni greets you with breath-taking great Panchachului view from hand shaking proximity stunning you in silence.

MEDITATION IN NATURAL BEAUTY OF MUNSIYARI
It is a day travel through Roseate dawns and crimson dusks can leave you simply siareing in the snow laden summits for hours. A days trek to the nearby village like Darkot 4 kms and Daranti 7 kms can lead to an intimate knowladge of the culturally rich style of the rural inhabitants of Munsiyari. A jeep safari through Madkote, Chori-Bagar, Baneanani JouUibi and back entailgh absolutely picturesque location and water falls along the bank of Gori Ganga and you may end up exhausting the entire camera roll. This provides one of the best stretch for river rafting with different grades of rapids in Gori Ganga.

RHODODENDRON & PANCHACHULI IN MUNSIYARI
Have you ever seen the gardens of flowering trees? Yes it is a splendid time in Munsiyari between march to april, when the whole jungle turns red with rhododendron flowers with gardens- gardens of rhododendron trees having pink, red, dark pink and white flowers combining the Panchachuli peak.

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