The tiny hamlet of Manila located about 87 km from Ranikhet in Almora is the native place of Manila Devi, the family goddess of Katyuri clan from where the region got its name. This lesser know place is perched at an elevation of 1,820 metres, snuggled in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand. The two popular tourist destinations Ramnagar near Jim Corbett is located about 75 km from Manila and Marchula, nestled near the banks of Ramganga River is only 45 km away from Manila.
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Send Enquiry for Tour PackagesBlessed with scenic beauty, Manila is a nature lover’s paradise as it offers enchanting views of Trishul, Panchachuli, and Nanda Devi peaks. The dusk and dawn are mesmerizing from here as the crimson hues drape the Sun God like a beautiful garment.
At Manila, you’ll find the twin block KMVN Rest House located about 4 km short of Manila village. The new block is on the right-hand side while the older one is on the left. It is advised to stay in the old block which features spacious rooms with running hot/cold water. Also, the views are truly spell-binding from there which can be seen from the bay windows of the guest house. Apart from this, there are other small homestays and dhabas where you can stay at affordable prices.
The weather at Manila remains pleasant all round the year so travelling can be fun in any season.
Manila can be accessed from Delhi which is about 365 km away from Manila. The 'Queen’s Meadow' Ranikhet is located about 85 km from Manila. It is well connected to Delhi with air-conditioned and non-air-conditioned buses that are available from Anand Vihar Bus Terminal, New Delhi. You can also take a bus from Ramnagar or Marchula from where you will get connecting buses to Ranikhet or Bhikiyasain. The nearest railhead is located at Kathgodam about 145 km from Manila. Pantnagar Airport located about 170 km from Manila is the nearest airport to Manila.
Manila is located in Near Ranikhet ( Jorasi Range Almora).