It is known for its scenery and its 300 km-wide panoramic view of Himalayan peaks like Trisul, Nanda Devi and Panchchuli. Mahatma Gandhi called this place the 'Switzerland of India', [4][5] due to similarity in landscapes. Showcasing the natural beauty of the alpine hills, the bubbling creeks, and the snowy Himalayas, the tiny hamlet of Kausani is truly a 'nature lover’s paradise'. Here, the day unfolds with the melodious chirpings of the playful birds and ends with the sweet lullaby of the gentle winds. See most popular tourist places to visit in Kausani , top things to do, shopping and nightlife in Kausani , find entry timings, fees about various attractions in Kausani , Uttarakhand Kausani isn’t just another hill station; it’s often called the “Switzerland of India,” a title given by Mahatma Gandhi when he stayed here in 1929. Its pristine environment, unpolluted air, and mesmerizing sunrises and sunsets over snow-clad peaks make it a place where time seems to slow down.