Saharanpur is a city in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated close to border of Haryana and Uttarakhand states. Saharanpur is surrounded by very fertile agricultural region plentiful yields in grains and fruits and is flourishing city in Uttar Pradesh. It has a thriving market local agriculture procedure, including mangoes and basmati rice and the city is famous for its wood carving cottage industry. The month of March marks the start of summers in Saharanpur and it lasts till June. Temperature ranges between 22 °C - 37°C during these months. Summer holidays in Saharanpur will be a great time for you and your family.
Summer holidays in Saharanpur have main attractions like Shakti Peeth, Shri Baba lal das, Shakti Peeth Shakumbari, Guggha Veer and many more. As regards in its physical features, the north and the northeast of the district is surrounded by Shivalik hills and separate it from the dehradun district. The River Yamuna forms its boundary in the west which separates it from Karnal and Yamunanagar districts of Haryana. Shakti Peeth Shakumbari means the adobe of Shakti goddess Shakumbari; it is situated in the jasmour village area at a distance of 40 km from northeast of Saharanpur. As per the legend, the idols of this temple were placed here by the revered Adi Shankaracharya while performing his Sadhna at the place. It is said that Shakumbari Devi killed Mahishasura Maha Daitya at this place and the Shakumbari Mela is celebrated every year in this temple on the occasion of Navratri.
Summer holidays in Saharanpur have many hotels to stay and they provide very nice service. Nau Gaza peer is a pilgrim located in Saharanpur. Two Mazaars of Nau Gaza are located in the town of Gagalheri and Baliakheri. Nau Gaza Peer is held in deep respects by the people of the city, though it is 26 ft in height but the interesting feature which makes it special from others is that it measures different in size every time. An annual fair is organized at the Peer which is attended by a large number of Hindu and Muslim devotees. Guggha Veer or Ghughal has a great importance in Saharanpur districts. The place where Ghugghal undertook a very strenuous tapasya came to be known as ‘Ghuggha veer ki Marhi’. The festival, Mela Ghugghal is celebrated with immense passion at this place by the devotees.
Shri Baba Lal Das is the distinction which has a noble soil. Baba lal das performed his tapasya in Saharanpur as a result of which Mughal ruler Dara shikoh had to bow in front of Indian culture. Visiting these places brings a lot respect towards Indian culture. Located on the state Highway Saharanpur-Muzaffarnagar, in the town of Deoband, Shakti Peeth and the region of Deoband is believed to have a strong connection with Goddess Durga. It is believed that Goddess Durga used to live in the forests that were present in Deoband. Thus, the forests were recognized as ‘Devi Van’, soon after it was renamed as Deoband.
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