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Adi Kailash
Adi Kailash is popularly known as Chhota Kailash. Being a replica of Mt. Kailash in Tibet within the Indian territory, Adi Kailash is immensely popular among devotees of Shiva.
Trekkers walk through this route in search of a spiritual journey to have a glimpse of Om Parvat where Sanskrit word Om take formation naturally. The entire expanse of Chhota Kailash gets beautifully reflected in Parvati Tal, on the foothill. The trek passes through Darma, Byans & Chaudans valley which offer mesmerizing views of wild flowers & fruits, beautiful waterfalls and dense forest. Being an important pilgrimage for the Hindus, the trek passes through Kutti village which is named after "Kunti", mother of Pandavas in Mahabharata.
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Chirkila Dam
Almost at a distance of 20 km from Darchula, Chirkila Dam is built on the River Kali. With a capacity of producing 1500kW of energy and adjoined by a 1 km lake, the dam will soon be able to supply for water sports facility by the state government.
Jauljibi
A beautiful place located 23 km from Darchula with equally splendid surroundings; Jauljibi is place of confluence of two rivers namely: Gori River and Kali River.
This place thus is quite important to the people of Nepal. During the annual fair held here in the month f November, people from various places travel her including Nepal.
Kali River
The Kali river in Uttarakhand is a majestic river that distinguishes the border of India from that of Nepal. This river is the perfect place for hydroelectric power generation descending from a height of 3600 meters and is duly harvested by the many power plants in the region. In addition to being a source of power, the Kali river is also a site of scenic beauty.
Nestled away in the midst of picturesque mountains, the Kali River is a quaint little spot tucked away in Uttarakhand. This area also has a small shrine dedicated to Goddess Kali, after whom the river is named. The river passes through the town of Dharchula before it exits the high mountains. On both sides of the river lies the market town of Jhulaghat where one can easily purchase the local merchandise. The banks of this river make up for a tranquil picnic spot to spend some time in the company of nature and loved ones.
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Om Parvat
The mighty peak of Om Parvat lies in the Dharchula district of western Nepal and in Pithoragarh District, Uttarakhand, India and is very close to Adinath peak as well. The peak rises to a massive height of 6191 metres from the bosom of the surrounding mountains making this destination is an important landmark en route Kailash Mansarovar Yatra. One of the most bewitching details of this attraction is the fact that the snow deposition pattern on the surface of the mountain resembles the sacred 'OM', which is an important symbol in Hinduism. Owing to the same, it is considered as an important religious site by Hindus. With a great resemblance to Mount Kailash in Tibet, the view is simply magnificent and enchanting.
Rising from the bosom of the surrounding peaks, Om Parvat is a bewitching snow-clad beauty that rises in sharp contrast against the sky and can be identified from miles away. A number of other important destinations are situated near the Om Parvat as well. Parvati Lake, Jonglingkong Lake and the peak of Parwati Muhar overlook Om Parvat and are sacred to believers and people of faith as well. Om Parvat is the result of discord between India and Nepal who do not reach agreement about the borderline between the two countries. Om Parvat is currently on the Indo-Nepalese border with the face 'Om' in India and the back of the mountain in Nepal.
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Shopping in Darchula
Darchula do not have a lot of shopping options. A small market with only 6-7 shops are there. You will mostly find items like coffee, perfumes, jewelry and clothes brought by Nepalese vendors.
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