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Kausani

At the hill resort of Kausani the mountains rise so dramatically as if to
reach the heavens. In fact not just Kausani the entire Kumaon Hills have
been known for their idyllic beauty with the huge mountains silhouetted
against the sky.
Kausani was originally called Valna. Kausani offers the magic of the deep
pine forests and the majestic mountains. Kausani the birthplace of the famed
poet Sumitra Nandan Pant and is often referred to as the 'Switzerland of
India' .
The major attraction at Kausani is that is offers wondrous vistas of the
Kumaon Himalayas. You may enjoy the endless stretch of famous peaks like
the Nanda Devi, Trishul, and the Nandakot.
While in Kausani you may move to the various vintage-points in order to
capture the spectacular sights of the snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas
that are spread majestically across the 300 km range. The sunrise and the
sunset are the special moments for the nature lovers and the photographers
alike.
there is the Anashakti Ashram a landmark of Kausani. The Anashakti Ashram
is renowned for its association with Mahatma Gandhi, the Father of the Nation.
Till date the Ashram acts as a rest place for the weary tourists to Kausani.
You will be able to catch some scintillating spectacles of the Himalayan
peaks from the Anashakti Ashram. The magnificent library of the Ashram is
worth visiting too.