Munsiyari

Munsiyari is situated in the northern part of the Pithoragarh district. This small town is located at the foot of the main Himalayan peaks that are covered with snow throughout the year. This town has breathtaking views of the Himalayas and the nearby mountains in this area are perfect for trekking. Munsiyari has very large and varied vegetation, with many herbs exclusively available here.

It is easily accessible from Pithoragarh City.

Munsyari 125 kms from Pithoragarh. A 80 miles journey from Pithoragarh(40 miles river side and 40 miles of sight scenes and falls) is full of adventure. Gaining heights with changing flora and fauna, from chir to deodar, deodar to surai and spur to paper tree and rhododendrons.

At Nachani(a midway village) greets you with delicious food, resting sites, cold and hot drinks providing tents for stay and enjoying water spoils, angling, river rafting or simply have a cool- cool dip in the Namic glacier originated Ramganga from Nachani, the way onwards shows a number of water falls. Sulphur springs and the majestic Virthi fall.

Which falls from the height of 125 mtr.s.. Now the Road aligns the higher mountains, the air becomes cooler reaching the top. The top road passes l.he dense Surai forest with Rhododendrons. At Kalamuni, Naga god of Kalamuni greets you with breath-taking great Panchachului view from hand shaking proximity stunning you in silence.

Updated on : 15th Mar 2017