Deoria Tal vs Almora
Pick Deoria Tal for
tight budgets, nature, camping
Pick Almora for
peace and quiet, workations, culture and heritage, an easier walk
| Deoria Tal | Almora | |
|---|---|---|
| Region | Uttarakhand, Sari, Rudraprayag | Uttarakhand, Almora, Kumaon |
| Highest point | 2,438 m | 2,000 m |
| Difficulty | Easy–moderate | Easy |
| Trek distance | about 20 km | No trek needed |
| Days on the ground | 3–4 | 2–3 |
| Best months | Sep, Oct, Nov, Mar, Apr, May, Jun | Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct, Nov |
| Snow likely | Jan, Feb | Jan |
| Crowds in season | Moderate | Moderate |
| Daily spend | about ₹2,200 | about ₹2,500 |
| Gateway | Dehradun / Rishikesh | Kathgodam |
| With kids | Great | Good |
| With seniors | Good | Great |
| Permits | Forest camping fee at the lake. | None. |
Deoria Tal: when to go
- ❄︎Jan
- ❄︎Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
BestPossibleNot recommended❄︎Snow likely
Almora: when to go
- ❄︎Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
BestPossibleNot recommended❄︎Snow likely