Have you ever seen pictures of blanket of flowers covering rolling fields, and wished you were in the midst of it? Travel to the Valley of Flowers National Park, in August and September, and make this wish possible. It is a slice of heaven on earth. There are various trails for hikers, that offer some of the best views of the valley, decked with different colours. This is one of the tourist places in Uttarakhand that will renew your appreciation for nature. A quick tip - carry dry fruits to pump up your energy.