- Uttarkashi, being a huge pilgrimage town, can be quite crowded, and a bummer specially if you don't have your travel plans and reservations in place, especially when travelling with family or for b (Read More)usiness. Make sure you book your accommodation in advance and have a charted out course for sightseeing. - Pack enough clothes to layer on at night if you are travelling during monsoon, and you may want to give a thought to carrying gum boots as well.