Ranikhet is a picturesque location surrounded by hills in northern India. It is a cantonment town situated in the Almora district of the Indian state Uttarakhand. History has it that the name means queen’s meadow in English, originated from a local legend who fell in love with an ancient local queen named Queen Padmini. Although there is no palace, the fact that the queen chose to live here resounds in the history of the place. It was the place of interest for British who frequented this place to escape from the sweltering heat of the Indian subcontinent during their rule. More is known regarding Ranikhet, it is 1869 meter above the sea level and the entire cantonment town is divided into two ridges, namely Ranikhet ridge and Chaubattia ridge. The ridge is 5983 ft above the sea level and the Chaubattia ridge is about 6942 ft above the sea level. There are many local myths that make up the history of the hill town.

Uttarakhand Holidays
• Uttarakhand Snippet for 3 nights
• Begin with Garhwal for 3 nights
• Starter of Devbhumi for 3 nights
• Leisure Hills for 4 nights
• Kumaouni Jewels for 5 nights
• Starters in Uttarakhand for 4 nights
• Hills with Safari for 5 nights
• Uttarakhand Experience for 6 nights
• Kumaon Hills for 6 nights
• Pilgrim and lake for 6 nights