14 kms from Kotdwar, Kanva Rishi Ashram s an important place both historically and archaeologically. It is believed that Indra, the king of Gods, was scared by Sage Vishwamitra's meditation, and seant a beautiful heavenly damsel named Menaka, who finally succeeded in diverting Vishwamitra's attention. She gave birth to a girl who later became Shakuntala and married the prince of Hastinapur. She gave birth to Bharat, the prince after whom our country is called Bharatvarsh.
Season:
Round the year.
Type of room:
Executive, Dormitory.
Total number of beds:
32
Accessibility:
Rail:
Nearest Railhead, Kotdwar 14 kms.
Road :
Connected by motor road with Kotdwar, Haridwar and nearby places.
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