Discover the Majestic New Tehri Dam
Experience the breathtaking beauty and engineering marvel of New Tehri Dam in Uttarakhand, a perfect destination for adventure and relaxation.
New Tehri Dam, an engineering marvel in Uttarakhand, offers breathtaking views and a unique blend of natural beauty and adventure. Perfect for tourists seeking both relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to New Tehri Dam
- New Tehri, Tehri, Uttarakhand, 249001, IN
- +911352552626
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best views and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture stunning landscape views, especially during sunset.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to explore the trekking trails.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy by the water.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit for the best experience.
Getting There
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Bus
From Rishikesh, head to the Rishikesh Bus Stand, which is centrally located. Look for buses heading to Tehri or New Tehri. These buses run frequently throughout the day. The journey takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours depending on traffic and road conditions. Ensure you confirm with the bus conductor that the bus is going to New Tehri. The fare is usually around INR 50-100.
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Shared Taxi
At the Rishikesh Bus Stand, you can also find shared taxis heading to New Tehri. Look for the taxi stand, and ask for a ride to New Tehri Dam. Shared taxis are a quicker option and may cost around INR 200-300 per person, depending on how many passengers are sharing the ride. The travel time is approximately 1 to 1.5 hours.
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Private Taxi (Pre-Booked)
If you prefer more comfort, you can book a private taxi through local services or apps. Arrange for the taxi to pick you up at your accommodation in Rishikesh. The driver will take you directly to New Tehri Dam, which is about 60 km away. The journey will take around 1.5 hours, and fares typically range from INR 1500-2500, depending on the vehicle and service.
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