The wonderful hill station of Ranikhet is placed in the district of Almora of Uttrakhand state at an elevation of 1829 mts from sea level. Ranikhet means Queen's Farm is a hill station which is developed by Britishers around the ancient temples, undulating Himalayan ridges and forests. Ranikhet offers an amazing view of the Himalayas and once can feel the quiet environment here. Ranikhet is home to some of the beautiful gardens with apple orchards, apricots and pine trees. Other famous tourist destination of Ranikhet like Chaubatia Gardens, Haidakhan Temple, Dunagiri Temple, Upat Kalika Temple, Jhul Devi temple, Bhalu Dam.