Buranshkhanda: The Hidden Gem of the Himalayas

Uttarakhand is filled with beautiful villages all over and one of them is Buranshkhanda. You can find this captivating village in the Kempty range of the Garhwal Himalayas. It is located about 5 kms from Dhanaulti and is one of the most popular tourist destinations. Why Buranshkhanda is a hidden gem is because it renders stunning views of the Himalayas, lush green forests and a large variety of outdoor activities. 

History 


This village is named after the mountain peak that towers the village, Buran. This village was established in the earlier times of the 20th century. Majorly people of the Hindu and Sikh religion reside in Buranshkanda village. 


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Activities to Do


Buranshkhanda is a great place for relaxing amidst the fresh air and mesmerizing beauty of the Himalayas. Some of the activities that you can do here is:


  1. Hiking and Trekking: You can do trekking and hiking here to your heart’s content. There are many easy and challenging trails here for trekkers. 

  2. Camping: To gaze at the starry sky at night and wake up to the sounds of the forest camp in Buranshkhanda. You will Several camping grounds here where tourists often come. 

  3. Birdwatching: A large variety of birds exists here in the Himalayan forests. You can  get a glimpse of the Himalayan monal, the golden eagle, and the red-billed blue magpie here. 


Accommodations


There are not many options available here for stay but we render Homestay in Buranshkhanda. Our accommodations are equipped with all the facilities that you might need during your stay here. Just let us know your dates of visiting and we at The Divine Homestay will take care of the arrangements for you. 



How to reach Buranshkhanda?


The nearest airport to Buranshkhanda is at Dehradun. You can reach here after a drive of 2 hours from the airport. You can also reach Buranshkhand via bus and taxi from Mussoorie. It will take you 30 minutes to reach here from Mussoorie. 


Things to keep in mind


Here are some tips to help you plan your trip better:


  1. The best seasons to visit Buranshkhanda are spring and autum. So you should visit during the months of March, April, May and September, October, November. 

  2. Mostly people visit here for trekking and hiking. So if you are also visiting for the same then make sure to pack comfortable clothes and especially shoes. 

  3. Do not cause any harm to environment here. Be respectful to the local culture as well. 


These were some short details about Buranshkanda. No doubt it is a wonderful place to visit and spend your holidays. All you need to do is fix the dates and contact us. We will be happy to help you have a wonderful vacation.


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