Auli, Uttarakhand · Auli travel guide
Ropeway

One of Asia’s longest ropeways, connecting Joshimath and Auli while offering spectacular mountain and valley views.
| Time to spend | About 1.5 h (1–2.5 h) |
|---|---|
| Best time of day | 9–11:30 AM — clear mountain views before clouds build up |
| Avoid | 2–4 PM — afternoon cloud and wind can stop the ropeway |
| Best months | Oct–Jun |
| Months to avoid | Jul–Aug |
| Entry fee | ~₹1,000 (two-way) (approx.) |
| Setting | Outdoor |
| Effort | Easy — ~4 km ride, about 20 minutes each way |
| Good for | Families, Kids, Elderly, Couples, Solo, Groups |
| Rating | 4.4 / 5 on Google (203 reviews) |
Snow views December to March; closes in bad weather and monsoon landslides cut the Joshimath road.



Most visitors spend about 1.5 h; 1–2.5 h depending on pace.
9–11:30 AM, for clear mountain views before clouds build up. The best months are Oct–Jun.
~₹1,000 (two-way) for Indian adults (approximate; prices change, so confirm before you go).