Nainital-Just Amazing

Nainital - The beautiful lake city is nestled amidst hills in a lush valley at an altitude of approx 1900 meters. The British first discovered Nainital as a holiday resort. Today, the town has emerged as one of the most important hill-stations of India. The nearest railway station for Nainital is Kathgodam which is a 35 kms from Naiital and 336 Kms from Delhi.The term  "Naini Tal" is derived from the  goddess "Naini" and “Tal” means Lake. Nainital remains packed from April to November with tourist for sight seeing as well as for seeking escape from the heat of the plains. Naini lake has facilities for boating and yatching.Talli Tal and Malli Tal are the two main trading centre at Nainital

How to Reach

Air: Nearest airport is at Pantnagar (71 kms), connected by air service with New Delhi.

Rail: The nearest railway station is Kathgodam (35 kms).

Road: Nainital is well connected with all major cities in northern India.

What to See Around

Hanumangarhi :  A popular place for worship in the temple of lord Hanuman and its Sun-set view.

Khurpatal : This is an angler’s paradise on Nainital-Kaladhungi-Ramnagar Road.

Kilbury: A wooded spot, ideal for a quiet and peaceful holidays, which is connected by road.

Lariakanta :  This is the second highest peak of Nainital and gives a glorious view of the lake region.

Land's EndOne can have magnificent view of Khurpatal and the terraced fields on the hill side.

Naini Peak:  Most favored picnic spot of the town. One can view the distant plains and snow clad Himalayas from the peak. A bird's eye view of the lake is also obtainable from here.

Naini Lake: The boat club overlooking the lake offers sailing facilities and also boating.

Snow-View:  This is the nearest easily accessible peak  connected by Ropeway. A powerful telescope is fixed here which enables one to view the Himalayan ranges.

Nainital Ropeway : Kumaon Mandal Vikas Nigam has since installed the most sophisticated ropeway at Nainital which is the first of its kind in India.

Bhimtal :  Bhimtal is named after Bhim, one of the five Pandavas of 'Mahabharata'. The lake at Bhim Tal is larger than Naini lake at Nainital. Boating, swimming and fishing are the main attractions. An island in the centre of the lake is an excellent spot for picnic. Fishing permits can be obtained from the fishing Inspector of Bhim Tal. Tourist Bungalow and private lodges are available here.

Naukuchia Tal:  This is a lake known for its nine comers. Area around the lake is an ideal place for bird watching.

Sat Tal:  This is a charming spot and the venue of the famous Kohinoor Camp in summer.
You can also watch some of my videos ,that i shot while on my trip to Nainital-hereNainital videos