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Travel Information On Ranikhet , Uttarakhand

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Ranikhet situated at an altitude of 1,829 m and 30 kilometres from Nainital is  is one of the most exciting  destinations in the  Uttarakhand tour packages  itinerary  ,India's 19th-century colonial rulers liked nothing better than to flee the suffocating heat of the plains towards cool breezes of the Himalayan ranges, and Ranikhet is one of many hill-stations established for the purpose. In 1869, the British established the headquarters of the Kumaon Regiment in these pine-scented hills, and so loved the green meadows, game-rich forests and magnificent mountain views that it was even proposed that the British summer capital move here from Shimla. Fortunately, for travellers who want a truly quiet, meditative holiday of long walks and star-lit nights, the proposal was rejected and, even today, Ranikhet remains a cantonment town with a population of barely twenty thousand. Perched at 1,829 m above sea level in Almora district, the hill-station is s...

Art and craft information for tourists in Himachal Pradesh - Swan Tour

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There are a lot of travelers who visit Himachal for art and culture , Swan Tours , one of the leading travel agents in India organises such trips on a regular basis .More information on sculpture tourism in Himachal is as below: Himachal Pradesh Art Himachal Pradesh Culture For tourists who are interested in Himachali sculpture, this can be divided into three groups: the mythological and human figures; the animal figures; and the agricultural designs. The mythological figures are found in a large number of temples but human figures are very few. Human figures are generally seen in the form of ldwarpals'; 'ganas', 'gandharvas', attendants and some royal person-ages. Only in the last case the artist has worked with more freedom. In other cases, the priests prescribed the type and attributed the signs of divinities and demonic or spiritual characters and the sculptors were only allowed to interpret the fixed descriptions. There are not many animal fig...