Auli - Skiing Paradise of India

Auli

Auli is one of the picturesque hill station and skiing destination, located in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India. Nestled in the Garhwal Himalayan range at an high altitude of 3000 m (approximately) above the sea level.

Auli is renowned for its pristine natural beauty, snow covered slopes and giving the panoramic view of India highest peaks like Nanda Devi, Kamet, Dunagiri, Mana and Hathi Parvat. The calm environment and clean mountain air add to its charm, making it an ideal favourable destination for the nature lover and adventure seekers.

Unique attractions of Auli

Auli Ropeway, that connect Joshimath to Auli by rope and offering the stunning aerial view of snow field, forests and surrounding mountain. The ride itself a memorable experience for all the visitors.

 Auli is closely associated with Indian Mythology and spirituality, it is lies near the Joshimath, an important pilgrimage town associated with Adi Shankaracharya and a sacred gateway to Badrinath and Valley of Flowers. 

Thing to do in Auli

Skiing

Snowboarding & Snow Play

Auli Ropeway Ride

Trekking

Camping

Places to Visit in Auli

Gurso Bugyal

Gurso Bugyal, also known as the Gorson Bugyal, one of the most beautiful high altitude grassland of alpine meadow located about 4 km from the Auli. It offering the panoramic views of Himalayan peaks such as Nanda Devi, Trishul and Nilkantha. 

Gurso Bugyal

Nanda Devi National Park

Nanda Devi National Park is a protect area, located about 22 km from the Auli. The area is surrounded by the majestic Nanda Devi Peak (7816 m), the second highest mountain in India. It is the house of various endangered species like snow leopards, blue sheep, himalayan black bears, goral, serow and himalayan tahr. 

Nanda Devi National Park

Auli Artificial Lake

Auli Artificial Lake is a remarkable engineering and considered as one of the highest man-made lakes in the world. it is situated at a high altitude of about 3300 m (approximately) above the sea level. The Lake was built to support and enhance winter sports activity in Auli. 

Auli Artificial Lake

Joshimath

Joshimath, also known as the Jyotirmath, it is a gateway to several famous pilgrimage sites like Valley of Flowers & Hemkund Sahib and well known as the four cardinal monasteries (Mathas) which were established by the Great Hindu philosopher Adi Shankaracharya in 8th century to spread Advaita Vedanta. 

Joshimath