Things to Do in Kausani

Anashakti Ashram: This ashram has great importance in Kausani and many people come to visit this ashram. It was in 1929 that Mahatma Gandhi came to Kausani and he liked this place so much that he stayed here for 14 days. After his death, this house is converted into an ashram. Which we also called Gandhi Ashram.

Let us tell you that this Anashakti Ashram was situated because when Gandhiji came here, he wrote the script of his book Anasakti Yoga. This ashram is peaceful and serene and whenever you come to this ashram, here a feeling of non-attachment yoga and prayer is given to provide peace to the mind.

This Ashram is a Shantipur Ashram in the lap of progress and if you are into Anasakti Yoga then it is one of the most recommended things to do in Kausani. After this, you will feel a lack of peace and you will also use non-attachment yoga for peace of mind. 

• Location: There is a KMVN tourist rest house in Kausani, about 1.25 kilometers away from there. 
• Timing:  4 PM to 7 PM

Rudradhari Falls and Cave Temple: This is a very good fighting place but very few people know about it. Rudradhari Falls is just 3 kilometers away from Kausani and its distance from Almora is 60 kilometers. 

The road that comes along with it divides, on this road you can go to Rudradhari Falls and Almora. Let us tell you that the track which starts is the main part of this place. As you walk along the track for kilometers, you realize that you have come to the beauty of nature.

Let us tell you that Rudradhari gets its name due to its location near the temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu Rudra means Shiva and dhari means Lord Vishnu. A special thing to hit about this place is that the surrounding caves are related to Shiva and Vishnu and its waterfalls are surrounded by lush green paddy fields and the falls towards the river flowing at its own pace.

• Location: Let us tell you that this place is at a distance of 12 kilometers from Kausani and is located near Kantli salt place on Koshali Almora road.
• Timing : You can visit here anytime but the best time is between sunrise and sunset.

Gwaldam is situated on the border of Gwaldam and Kumaon hills in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand and Gwaldam sea level height is 1940 meters. There is Maa Kali temple in Badhan Garhi or from here you can enjoy the beautiful views of the Himalayas with the captivating views of the Himalayas. 

The road leading from Nainital to Gwaldam passes through the most beautiful landscapes of the lower Himalayas and the last stretch from Kausani to Gwaldam offers one of the best pines-filled landscapes in India.

Let us tell you that there are many places in Gwaldam that you can visit like Angora Farm, Badhan Ghadi Temple, Buddhist Khamba Temple, Machhi Tal, and Gwalnag Valley.

Gwaldam also has a couple of bakeries which are a bit tricky to find, but once you go past the narrow lanes you are in for a pleasant surprise in the form of quality and the variety of fresh bakes that these places offer, You can see a lot and learn a lot in a village like Goldham.

If you are wondering what to do in Kausani then do visit this quiet village of Gwaldam and peace abounds in a place where natural beauty is in abundance.

• Location: Gwal Dham is near Kausani at a distance of about 39 kilometers.

Baijnath Temple is located in Bageshwar, Uttarakhand state. It is on the banks of river Gomti and its distance from Kausani is 1700 kilometers. If we talk about the history of this temple then we will have to go to the 9th-10th century. This was the same time when Katyuri kings transferred their capital from Joshimath to Baijnath. 

Before then it was known as Kartikeyapur, later it was named Baijnath. It is said that when the capital was changed, a large number of saints came to worship Lord Shiva. Historians say that Katyuri king is the descendant of Suryavanshi king of Ayodhya. Baijnath Temple is a group of 18 temples and all the temples are built in Nagara style. 

The Gomti River flows right in front of the temple. The temple complex has Kedareshwar, Lakshmi Narayan, and Brahmani temples. 

Let us tell you that Hindu tourists coming to Kausani wait a lot to pray in Baijnath temple. It is believed that it is written in Hindu mythology that the marriage of Shiva and Parvati took place near the Gomti River, hence this temple has been given a special place in Hindu mythology.  

• Location: Baijnath Temple Location in Bageshwar district of Uttarakhand Location Almora is about 17 kilometers from Kausani on the Kausani road.
• Timing: Baijnath Temple is open from 6:00 am to 9:00 pm

When you wander in the streets of Kumaon and move towards Kausani, you get to see a beautiful journey of different villages of Kumaon. Wherever you look, that place attracts your attention and contemplation. The echo of these beautiful hills amidst the big fields and the lush green forests, seeing which you feel like staying here for a few moments. 

Let us tell you that it is huge, covering a huge area of ​​more than 208 acres, and is an important industry of Kausani. The more famous its tea is, the more famous it is and the production of its tea gardens in foreign countries.

Tea Estate of Kausani is situated at an altitude of 1800 meters above sea level and is surrounded by mighty mountains. The tea garden is a picturesque place where you can spend an hour or more enjoying the beauty of nature.

• Location: Kausani Pickle Garden is about two kilometers from the main bus stand and is located right next to the main town of Kausani
• Timing: You can come here from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm

The most lovely thing in Kausani is the shawl factory here from where you can take handcrafted shawls. Kausani shawl factory was started in 2002 to promote traditional Kumaoni artwork and provide employment to the local people. 

Since then Kausani shawls have become a special place for tourists or you can find beautiful shawls of many colors and designs designed by local weavers. People who buy shawls from this factory claim that the product is of excellent quality and keeps them very warm.

Kausani's Soul Factory is a beautiful factory where local women make beautiful and special shawls, jackets, hats and more made from natural felt collected from Angora rabbits.

This is not just any factory. By purchasing the products of this factory today, you can also feel the sadness of the fact that it helps the women and families of the local community to earn their living.

• Location: This place is located on the outskirts of Kausani, very close to the main city center.
• Timing: You can come here from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm every day.

Some mountain peaks have a distinct identity due to their geographical location and can be identified from a great distance.And there are some mountain peaks which look completely different when seen from different places.

If we talk about the height of Nanda Devi, then the height is 7,816 meters which is the second highest mountain peak of India.

If you want to see the sunrise of Nanda Devi, then you can stay in any hotel or resort right next to the Himalayas. Here you can see the spectacular view of Nanda Devi, Nanda Ghunti, Trishul, etc. When Nanda Devi's sunrise happens, she kisses the cheeks of Kirade Kausani, the atmosphere appears fresh and alive.

• Location: Kausani
• Timing: morning at 5 AM

Kausani is also a great place for rock climbing. If you are wondering what to do in Kausani then the best thing you can do is try rock climbing in Kausani. People from all over the world who come to Kausani do rock climbing in large numbers.

If there is any doubt in your mind regarding safety then do not worry about it as safety measures are duly taken and you are provided with proper equipment to make your rock climbing session memorable.

Let us tell you that when you go rock climbing, its height is 60 feet and the exciting experience of climbing the rock will refresh you and your mind.

• Location: Kausani
• Timing: starting from 1,100/ adults

Let us tell you that to reach a place called Pinnath from Kausani, you will have to travel a distance of 5 kilometers. Which is one of the tourist places of Kaushani.It is dedicated to Lord Bhairava, a very sacred and revered deity by the local people, and is also home to the Pennatha Temple which is situated at a height of 2750 meters.

If you want to do this track then you should know that it is about 5 kilometers from Kausani and comes to Bina village at the end of this track. For those who love trekking, this is a great option you can come for Bin Nath trekking and also enjoy the amazing view from this place. You should know that there is also some time for this which falls in March to September to October.

• Location: Trekking is at a distance of about 5 kilometers from Kausani.

You have done trekking in Kausani, seen the solve factory, and learned about the sunrise of Nanda Devi, now let us tell you how you can enjoy food amidst the charm of progress. Best Choice ‘The Garden Restaurant’ gets the best food for you and It gives you amazing fast food as well as international Indian and Asian food

This restaurant has commendable service, the food is delicious and the ambiance is charming. You can enjoy this place to the fullest.

• Location: This place is near Kausani View Point and Hotel Uttarakhand.