 Anashakti Ashram is a quiet and revered place where Mahatma Gandhi spent some days and wrote his commentary of "Anashakti Yog".The KMVN (Kumaon Mandal Vikas Nigam) resthouse in Kausani is an ideal place to stay and it provides panoramic views of the mountains.Lakshmi Ashram is one kilometre away from the Kausani, and is a center run by Kumauni women and dedicated to social service and the upliftment of women.