Nainital City Guide

Nainital is a picturesque hill town in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. Situated in the Kumaon foothills of the outer Himalayas, it is also the head quarters of Nainital District. This picturesque hill town is located in a valley containing a pear-shaped lovely lake. The lake is about two miles (3 .25 km) in circumference and surrounded by scenic mountain peaks. Naina peak is highest among many mountains. Naina peak offers enchanting and marvelous views of Nainital city and surrounding villages.

The climate in Nainital is cheerful round the year. So it is a favorite destination of many destinations and honeymooning couples. It is also a popular picnic spot for weekend vacationers. In winter, Nainital witnesses snowfalls between December and February. Snowfalls in Nainital also draw many of tourists and honeymooning or newly wed couples to Nainital. Whatever the season summer, monsoon or winter? Nainital crates truly romantic ambiance for honeymooning couples.

There are many picturesque locations, scenic hills, lovely lakes and interesting places in Nainital which are worth visiting on Nainital tours and travels. There are also many temples and other attractions in Nainital. But predominantly Nainital is famous for its scenic beauty, postcard perfect landscapes and breathtakingly beautiful lakes.

Major Attractions in Nainital :-

• Naina Devi Temple: Located on the northern shore of Naini Lake.
• Church of St. John in the Wilderness: also known as Bishop of Calcutta.
• Governor’s House: Raj Bhawan.
• Snow View Point: It is accessible by Cable Car. It offers spectacular views of mountains.
• Naina Peak: also known as China Peak, Highest Peak in the town.
• Tiffin Top: also known as Dorothy's Seat.
• Excursion from Nainital.
• Jim Corbett National Park & Tiger Reserve.
• Mukteshwar: a picturesque hill town.
• Bhimtal Lake.
• Sattal Lake
• Khurpa Tal Lake
• Naukuchia Tal Lake
• Ranikhet - a beautiful hill town
• Almora - a gorgeous hill station

How to Reach Nainital :-
By Air :-
Pant Nagar Airport is the nearest airport to reach in Nainital by flight. The airport isabout 71 km away from Nainital. Buses and taxies are available for Nainital from Pant Nagar.

By Rail :-
The nearest railway station to reach in Nainital is Kathgodam Railway Station. The station is about 35 km away from Nainital. The station is well-connected with important cities like Delhi, Agra, Bareli, and Lucknow.

By Road :-
The nearest bust stand is Tallital. It is located just a km from Nainital. It is well-connected by roads with cities like Delhi, Almora, Ranikhet, etc.