Chamoli is a district of Uttarakhand state of India. It is bounded by the Tibet region of China to the north, and by the Uttarakhand districts of Pithoragarh and Bageshwar to the east, Almora to the south, Garhwal to the southwest, Rudraprayag to the west, and Uttarkashi to the northwest. It lies In the arms of the heavenly Himalayas.It seems to be a benediction of earth. A blessed spot the place seems to have been particularly dear to Lord Shiva. There are hundreds of shrines dedicated to Lord shiva , the most important of all being the shrine of Badrinath. The other shrines of religeous importance are Hemkund Saheb, three out of five Panch Kedar and Panch Badri, which are spread over the hills of Chamoli. During the monsoons, thousand brilliant blooms bursts forth in the fascinating " Valley of flowers" .

The place reverberates with spirituality and is associated with a number of legends. It is said that Hanuman found the Sanjeevani herb here to revivie the unconsccious Laxman. It is blieved that Ved Vyas composed his immortal epic, the Mahabharata here. Guru Gobind singh is also believed to have meditated here. Surrounded by Tehri Garhwal, Uttarkashi, Rudrapryag., Ptihoragarh, Almora and Pauri Garhawal districts and with Tibet lying to its north, Chamoli attracts tourists and invites trekking inthusiasts from all over the world to discover the fulles potential of their body & mind. Chamoli , a hill district of Uttarakhand, has immense geographical, historical, religious and cultural importance.

Chamoli lies in the arms of the heavenly Himalayas and is full of natural beauty. This land has inspired the imaginations of great poets like kalidas. These mountain ranges, rivers and valleys are associated wit several Gods & Goddesses. The celebrated shrine of Badrinath, a famous pilgrimage of Hindus, the well known " Valley of Flower" and Auli Bugyal are situated here. Today, this snow clad peaks which are a delight for adventure loving tourists. Gopeshwar is the district headquarter of Chamoli and is situated at a height of 1308 mts.

How To Reach Chamoli?

By Air : Nearest airport is Jollygrant, 221 kms.
By Rail:Rishikesh is the nearest railway station, 204 kms.
By Road: Well connected to Dehradun, Haridwar, Rishikesh