Check out the latest travel news and updates from Auli in chronological order. Read the recent news headlines about Auli.
On Tuesday, authorities lifted restrictions, allowing tourists to once again enjoy the snow-covered slopes and winter activities. The reopening has revitalized the local tourism industry, with hoteliers and adventure operators welcoming the return of visitors. Enthusiastic tourists were seen exploring the picturesque landscape, eager to make the most of the winter season.
Following a massive avalanche in Mana, India’s first village, the local administration has restricted tourist entry into Auli until weather conditions improve in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a fresh weather alert for the region, predicting rain, snowfall, and blizzards from March 3 onward.
Authorities have evacuated Auli, Niti Valley, and Kunwari Pass, with tourists being sent back since March 1 due to safety concerns. Entry into Auli will only be permitted once the weather stabilizes, likely by Tuesday.
All tourists heading to Auli were stopped at Jyotirmath. The ban on tourist entry to Auli will remain in place until Monday. The administration will only allow tourists to proceed to Auli if the weather normalizes by Tuesday.
Heavy snowfall has been recorded in Auli today. The region has been receiving snowfall since yesterday.
Auli is currently blanketed in a pristine layer of snow, attracting tourists eager to indulge in snow sports. This year, the region has witnessed more snowfall compared to last year, enhancing the winter experience.
With the Auli ropeway closed due to cracks, visitors are reaching Auli by road. Intermittent snowfall continues to add to the charm, making the weather even more enjoyable for travelers.
Despite a heavy snowfall on December 9 and occasional light spells since, Auli’s snow cover remains insufficient for hosting skiing competitions. This is not the first time inadequate snowfall has disrupted alpine skiing events on Auli’s renowned Nanda Devi Skiing Slope.
Ajay Bhatt, General Secretary of the Winter Games Federation, confirmed the postponement. Members of the Uttarakhand Ski and Snowboard Association, including Vivek Panwar and Ravindra Kandhari, along with local skiers, have expressed their disappointment over the delay. Check skiing in Auli.
From Kedarnath to Auli, Dhanaulti to Mussoorie, the second snowfall of the season has occurred. Light snowfall started in the high altitude areas of the state from Sunday evening and its still snowing at some places. The second snowfall of the season occurred on Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri, Yamunotri, Harshil, Chopta, Tungnath, Suki Top, Auli and Mussoorie and other peaks.
Snowfall in Christmas is bringing tourist to Auli & Mussoorie.
In the 23rd board meeting of Uttarakhand Tourism Development Council (UTDB), Tourism Minister Satpal Maharaj has directed to conduct a survey from Auli to Gorson Bugyal. If ropeway is built then tourists can reach Gorson Buygal in few minutes from Auli.
Auli Skiing Championship will be held on 09-10 Mar 2024 after 16 years. Skiing players from Uttarakhand, Himachal & Jammu Kashmir will be participating in this Auli Skiing Championship 2024.