Auli Travel Guide

Best Time to Visit, Skiing Season & Complete Itinerary

📅 January 10, 2026   |   📍 Uttarakhand, India

About Auli Hill Station

Auli is one of the most beautiful hill stations in Uttarakhand, famous for snow-covered slopes, Asia’s longest ropeway, and world-class skiing destinations. Located at an altitude of 2,800 meters, Auli offers breathtaking views of Nanda Devi, Mana Parvat, and Kamet peaks.

Snowfall in Auli Hill Station Joshimath town gateway to Auli in Uttarakhand

Best Time to Visit Auli

  • December to February: Best for snowfall and skiing
  • March to June: Pleasant weather and sightseeing
  • July to September: Lush greenery (avoid heavy rain days)

Auli Skiing Season

Auli is India’s top skiing destination. The skiing season runs from late December to early March. The slopes are perfect for both beginners and professional skiers.

Skiing in Auli Uttarakhand

Top Places to Visit in Auli

  • Auli Ropeway (Cable Car)
  • Gurso Bugyal
  • Chattrakund Lake
  • Nanda Devi View Point
  • Joshimath

3 Days Auli Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Joshimath – Auli Ropeway

Joshimath town gateway to Auli in Uttarakhand Joshimath town gateway to Auli in Uttarakhand

Reach Joshimath and enjoy the famous cable car ride to Auli. Evening leisure walk.

Day 2: Auli Sightseeing

Joshimath town gateway to Auli in Uttarakhand

Visit Gurso Bugyal, Chattrakund Lake and enjoy snow activities.

Day 3: Auli to Haridwar/Rishikesh

Joshimath town gateway to Auli in Uttarakhand

Return with beautiful Himalayan memories.

How to Reach Auli

  • By Air: Jolly Grant Airport (Dehradun)
  • By Train: Haridwar / Rishikesh
  • By Road: Well connected from Dehradun, Haridwar, Rishikesh

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