We welcome you to Nanda View Resort to celebrate your retreat with your family and close ones. Nestled in the breathtaking mountains near Auli, the Deodhar Cottage at Nanda View Resort offers a peaceful and luxurious escape for travellers seeking the beauty of the Himalayas with the comfort of a private mountain stay. Surrounded by tall deodar trees and crisp mountain air, this charming cottage creates the perfect setting to relax, reconnect with nature, and experience the true spirit of the mountains.
Designed with warmth and elegance, the Deodhar Cottage blends modern amenities with authentic Himalayan character. Spacious interiors, cosy furnishings, and scenic views make it an ideal stay for couples, families, and small groups looking for a memorable mountain retreat. Wake up to panoramic views of snow-capped peaks, step outside to feel the refreshing mountain breeze, and enjoy peaceful mornings with a cup of tea while admiring the natural beauty around you.
Whether you are exploring the scenic landscapes of Auli, enjoying winter adventures, or simply seeking quiet moments away from the city, the Deodhar Cottage offers the perfect balance of privacy, comfort, and nature. After a day of sightseeing and mountain experiences, return to the warmth of your cottage and unwind in the tranquil atmosphere of the Himalayas. At Nanda View Resort, every stay is crafted to give guests an authentic mountain experience, where comfort meets nature and every moment becomes a cherished memory. The Deodhar Cottage invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and immerse yourself in the unforgettable beauty of the Himalayan mountains.
Your cottage is nestled among tall deodar trees — wake up to birdsong and the scent of pine in the crisp mountain air.
Spacious interiors with warm furnishings, high-thread-count linen and extra blankets — built for restful cold mountain nights.
Reliable high-speed broadband throughout the resort — perfect for remote workers and video calls home.
Hot Garhwali cuisine or continental breakfast included — kitchen open morning to late night.
Guided sunrise treks, Auli Bugyal meadows and Bhavishya Badri trails — expert guides always on-call.
Nightly bonfire under a star-filled Himalayan sky — marshmallows, mountain stories and deep silence.
Auli is widely known as one of India's most exciting winter sports destinations, transforming into a breathtaking snowy playground during the colder months. Surrounded by majestic Himalayan peaks and covered in a thick blanket of snow, Auli attracts adventure lovers and snow enthusiasts from across the country and beyond — with well-maintained slopes ideal for both beginners and seasoned enthusiasts. For guests staying at Nanda View Resort, after a day of thrilling skiing and snowboarding, you can return to the warmth and comfort of the resort while enjoying spectacular views of the snow-covered Himalayas — the perfect combination of adventure, relaxation, and luxury.
The iconic Auli Ropeway is among the longest and highest cable car rides in India, stretching approximately 4 kilometres between Joshimath and Auli. The ride takes passengers on a mesmerising aerial journey over deep valleys, dense forests of oak and conifer, and snow-covered slopes. As the cable car gently ascends, visitors are treated to panoramic views of the majestic Himalayas, including breathtaking glimpses of towering peaks like Nanda Devi — one of the highest mountains in India. A truly unforgettable experience high above the Himalayan landscape.
Auli offers some of the most spectacular mountain panoramas in the Indian Himalayas — a breathtaking canvas of towering snow-clad peaks and untouched natural beauty. Wake up to mesmerising views of Nanda Devi, the second-highest mountain in India, alongside the iconic Trishul — a trio of dramatic peaks resembling the trident of Lord Shiva — and the serene Dronagiri (Dron Parvat), a peak of deep spiritual significance. As the sun rises, golden light slowly illuminates the peaks, turning the snowy mountains into a glowing masterpiece of nature.
Discover one of the world's highest man-made lakes, constructed right in the heart of Auli to support snowmaking for the region's famous winter ski slopes. This remarkable engineering achievement sits amidst a dramatic Himalayan backdrop, making the visit truly memorable. The surrounding landscape offers some of the most spectacular views in the Indian Himalayas — and as the sun rises over the horizon, the golden light slowly transforms the snowy mountains and the still lake surface into a breathtaking masterpiece of nature.
Adventure begins right at your doorstep. Gorson Bugyal — a breathtaking high-altitude meadow just a few kilometres from Auli — is one of the most popular trekking destinations in the region. The trail winds through beautiful forests of oak and rhododendron before opening into vast green grasslands framed by magnificent Himalayan peaks. Another hidden gem is Tali Lake, a serene alpine lake tucked amidst dense forests and quiet mountain surroundings, where you can enjoy the cool mountain breeze, chirping birds, and the calming sounds of untouched nature.
The legendary Kuari Pass — often called the "Lord Curzon Trail" — is one of the most breathtaking trekking routes near Auli, offering an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Garhwal Himalayas. Made famous when George Curzon explored it during the British era, the trail passes through peaceful forest paths of oak, pine, and rhododendron, gradually opening into vast alpine meadows known as bugyals. Remote Himalayan villages, quiet mountain trails, and untouched natural surroundings showcase the raw beauty of the Himalayas at its finest.
Jyotirmath, also known as Joshimath, is one of the four sacred monasteries (mathas) established by Adi Shankaracharya in the 8th century to promote the teachings of Advaita Vedanta. Perched at a commanding altitude with sweeping views of the Himalayas, Joshimath also serves as the gateway to some of the region's most revered destinations — including Badrinath, the Valley of Flowers, and Hemkund Sahib — making it an essential hub for both pilgrims and adventure travellers visiting the region.
Narsingh Temple is one of the most significant spiritual attractions in the Himalayan town of Joshimath. This sacred temple is dedicated to Lord Narasimha — the fourth incarnation of Lord Vishnu — who appeared in a powerful half-lion, half-man form to protect his devoted follower Prahlada. Surrounded by the serene beauty of the mountains, the temple draws devotees year-round and offers both a deeply moving spiritual experience and a peaceful connection to the ancient traditions of the Garhwal Himalayas.
Tapovan is a renowned spiritual and natural retreat located about 15 km from Joshimath in the Chamoli district of the Himalayas. Home to natural sulphur hot springs believed to have powerful healing properties, it has long been a sacred refuge for sages and pilgrims seeking peace and restoration. The tranquil atmosphere, pristine mountain surroundings, and soothing sounds of mountain streams make Tapovan an ideal place for meditation, yoga, and deep rejuvenation of both body and soul.
The Hemkund Sahib trek is one of the most beautiful and spiritually significant treks in the Indian Himalayas, leading to a sacred Sikh shrine at approximately 4,329 metres (14,200 ft) above sea level. Believed to be the meditation site of Guru Gobind Singh in a previous life, pilgrims take a dip in the icy glacial lake beside the gurudwara before offering prayers. The journey passes through stunning alpine flower meadows, snow-covered peaks, and breathtaking Himalayan landscapes in a deeply peaceful spiritual atmosphere.
Vishnuprayag is one of the five sacred Prayags (river confluences) of Uttarakhand, where two holy rivers meet amidst the grandeur of the Himalayas. Located near Joshimath on the route to Badrinath Temple, approximately 12 km from Auli, this divine confluence holds deep religious significance for Hindu pilgrims. The sound of rushing waters meeting against a backdrop of towering peaks creates an atmosphere of profound serenity — a moving spiritual experience and a moment to feel the ancient energy of the sacred Garhwal region.
Valley of Flowers National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most breathtaking natural attractions near Auli. This stunning Himalayan valley is celebrated for its vast meadows filled with hundreds of species of colourful alpine flowers, rare plants, glaciers, and spectacular mountain vistas. During the monsoon season, the entire valley transforms into a vibrant carpet of blooms. Guests at Nanda View Resort can plan a memorable excursion from Joshimath through scenic mountain routes and trekking trails surrounded by waterfalls and lush greenery.
A visit to Badrinath is one of the most spiritual and unforgettable experiences in the Himalayas. Home to the revered Badrinath Temple — one of the four holy Char Dham pilgrimage sites dedicated to Lord Vishnu — thousands of pilgrims and travellers journey here every year to seek blessings and witness the breathtaking beauty of the surrounding snow-covered peaks and the serene Alaknanda valley. Guests at Nanda View Resort are perfectly placed, with Joshimath serving as an ideal base for a day trip to this sacred destination.
Located in the remote Himalayan region near Auli, Niti Valley is a hidden gem known for its untouched landscapes, traditional mountain villages, and breathtaking views of the high Himalayas. Close to the Indo-Tibetan border, this valley offers travellers a rare glimpse into the raw beauty and culture of the region, surrounded by dramatic peaks, alpine meadows, and pristine rivers. The journey from Joshimath passes through scenic Himalayan roads, charming villages, and breathtaking viewpoints — a perfect day trip for those seeking the unexplored side of Uttarakhand.
Nestled in the serene Urgam Valley near Auli, Kalpeshwar Temple is a sacred destination dedicated to Lord Shiva and one of the revered Panch Kedar temples — uniquely, the only one that remains open throughout the entire year. Surrounded by lush green forests, terraced fields, and flowing mountain streams, it offers a truly tranquil spiritual experience away from the crowds. From Joshimath, a scenic drive and a short, pleasant trek lead to this divine temple, making your stay at Nanda View Resort both soulful and deeply rejuvenating.