Nainital Tourism

Nainital

For all those looking to spend some quality time together after a hectic wedding and long and tiring preparations, it is time to pack your bags and leave to the cool environment of Nainital.

The laid back town with its cool and pious climate, breath taking and panoramic views of mountains and ample flora and fauna is the ideal place for honeymooners to simply enjoy the majestic company of each other without the hectic deadlines, traffic and interruptions. So switch off your mobiles and jet set and go to this wonderful yet relatively peaceful and scenic place for a life time to remember. Nainital is set around a tal or lake and is endowed with cottage-like houses, steep and lush green mountains which are a treat to watch.

Tourists attractions :

BHIMTAL which is around 22 kms from Nainital and is located in a beautiful pristine valley is the most beautiful lake and favourite picnic spot. KHUPRATAL is another popular lake and picnic spot. SATTAL or a group of seven lakes offers a breathtaking view of the natural beauty at its very best and in pristine form. NAKUCHIYATAL :- which is surrounded by dense and lush green forest provides wonderful escape from humdrum pace of the city life. KILBURY is popular for its exotic flora and fauna and bird watching. It also/ offers a scenic and panoramic view of Himalayas. RANIKHET, a beautiful hill resort is about 63 km from Nainital and offers a joyous walk through rich forests enchanting and mesmerizing you with its beautiful and scenic beauty. For those looking for a little bit of adventure during their stay, CORBETT NATIONAL PARK brings you closer to wild life and tigers.

How to reach :

Nainital is very well connected by rail and road network. The nearest domestic Airport is Palam Airport at New Delhi. Kathgodam which is just 34 km away from Nainital is the nearest railway terminus and is connected with New Delhi, Calcutta & Lucknow by train services. Lalkuan is 60 Kms from Nainital which is connected to Bareilly, Agra & Lucknow by narrow gauge. There are a number of direct buses to Nainital from Delhi, Lucknow and major cities It takes around 8 hrs to reach Nainital from New Delhi.

Best season, climate and clothing :

The best time to visit any hill resort in India including Nainital is certainly the summer months from March to June. The months of September and October are also pleasant to be visited. Though the monsoon season in between from end of June to August should be aoided. Cotton clothing is apt for summers and light woolens suffice for winters. Peak winters during December and January are chilly and heavy woolens are require for the season.

Specialities of Nainital :

Perhaps the main attraction of the visitors coming to Nainital is the excellent boating facilities the pace offers in a number of lakes with their clear, pristine and blue water. The beauty of the place lies in its simplicity and natural beauty which is a treat to enjoy away from the hustle and bustle of other tourist attractions and spots. So those looking for a tourist spot which offers cool and calm environment, Nainital is the place to go.

Entry Fee

The ticket fare for visiting each place and spot is different based on the location.