Uttarkashi, meaning Kashi of the north, is a town located in Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. Uttarkashi town is headquarters of the district. Uttarkashi is also known as Somya Kashi. Uttarkashi is a Hindu religious place for spiritual and adventurous tourism. Uttarkashi town is also called as Shivnagri.
The near perfect example of true grit and determination being rewarded with a dream of a lifetime, is your trek to Dodital Lake. A day long of non stop trekking, with your path flanked by towering alpines, reaching a crystal clear lake filled with enough trout to please any protein lover, and a view to die for, because it's only heaven where you experience bliss, like you do at Dodital.
A journey to Nachiketa Talis ideal for a mini retreat for a day, is what may help you if you're looking to get away from the buzzing holy town. A trek of about 3 km opens up to a path strewn heavily with leaves, making it look like Autumn had been vacationing here.