HillstationsTucked away in the Garhwal Himalayas, Auli is a stunning hill station and India’s premier skiing destination.
Located at an altitude of 2,800 meters, Auli offers panoramic views of snow-clad peaks like Nanda Devi, Kamet, and Mana Parvat.
With its clean air, dense oak forests, and snowy slopes, Auli is the perfect place for nature lovers, honeymooners, and adventure seekers alike.
Whether you wish to ski down glistening slopes, ride the longest ropeway in Asia, or simply relax amidst Himalayan beauty — Auli has something magical for everyone.
🏔️ Top Attractions in Auli
🎿 Auli Ski Resort
Auli is known as the Skiing Capital of India, offering world-class ski slopes managed by GMVN.
In winter (December to February), the region transforms into a playground for skiing, snowboarding, and snow treks.
Beginners can also take professional ski training courses here.
🚡 Auli Ropeway
The Auli–Joshimath Ropeway is one of the longest and highest in Asia, covering a distance of 4 km.
The cable car ride offers breathtaking aerial views of the Himalayas and snow-covered meadows — a must-do experience in Auli!
🌄 Auli Artificial Lake
One of the highest man-made lakes in the world, this artificial lake helps maintain snow levels on the slopes.
Surrounded by scenic peaks, it’s the perfect spot for photography and peaceful evening walks.
🕉️ Joshimath
Just 16 km away, Joshimath is a sacred town that serves as the winter seat of Lord Badri (Badrinath).
It’s also the base for several treks and cable car rides to Auli.
🥾 Gurso Bugyal
A short trek from Auli, Gurso Bugyal is a high-altitude meadow with panoramic views of Trishul and Dron Parvat peaks.
During spring, the meadows bloom with colorful flowers — a paradise for trekkers and photographers.
🌸 Chattrakund
Just 4 km from Auli, Chattrakund Lake is known for its crystal-clear water and serene surroundings.
Ideal for short hikes and picnics.
🧭 Best Time to Visit
Winter (December – February): Ideal for skiing and snow adventure.
Summer (March – June): Pleasant weather, perfect for sightseeing and trekking.
Monsoon (July – September): Lush greenery, but occasional roadblocks due to rain.
For snow lovers, January and February are the best months to visit.
🚗 How to Reach
By Air: Nearest airport is Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun (280 km).
By Train: Nearest railway station is Haridwar (273 km) or Rishikesh (255 km).
By Road: Well connected from Joshimath, which is accessible via road from Rishikesh, Haridwar, and Dehradun.
🏨 Travel with RiseNGo Holidays
At RiseNGo Holidays Pvt Ltd, we make your Auli tour seamless and enjoyable.
Our customized packages include:
Comfortable hotels & resorts
Private cab services
Delicious meals
Guided sightseeing & local tours
Whether it’s skiing, honeymooning, or simply soaking in mountain peace — we ensure a smooth and memorable experience.
🌿 Conclusion
With its snow-capped peaks, thrilling slopes, and serene beauty, Auli truly lives up to its title as the Snow Paradise of Uttarakhand.
Let RiseNGo Holidays plan your next adventure in the Himalayas — where every view feels like a postcard and every moment a memory. 💙🏔️
