About Nainital

Nainital is one of the popular hill stations and located in Uttarakhand, India. Because of its stunning beauty and organic elegance, it is popular among visitors. The beauty of the hill station attracts many visitors from all over the world. Nainital is best enjoyable and unforgettable destination in India. Nainital atmosphere is peaceful and picturesque. Nainital is placed at a height of 1,945 meters above the sea level. This hill station gets its name from the famous Naini Pond. According to Hindu mythology, a place where  Sati eyes (Nain) drop down. From here, Nainital gets its name. 

Popular Tourist Destination

Lakes

Nainital is also known as “The Lake City of India” because of presences of various lakes. The lakes are the major attraction in Nainital. Tourists from all over the world visited Nainital. Nainital is rich with five popular lakes such as Bhimtal Lake, Sattal Lake, Naini Lake, Naukuchiatal Lake and Khurpatal Lake. Naini Lake is popular among all Lakes in Nainital. The Naini Lake spread over an area of 121.6 miles. It is a green colored lake. The large number of tourists visited this place. During the sun down and sun rising, Naini Lake looks beautiful. Visitors from all around the world like to enjoy fascinating water activities like Kayaking and sailing.

Dorothy Seat 

It is another popular tourist destination among visitors. This place is 4.5 kilometers away from Nainital. Dorothy Seat placed on the popular Ayarpatta hill. This place is 2,294 meters above the sea level. From this place, visitors enjoy the fascinating and wonderful views of Himalayas and nearby landscapes.

Bhimtal 

Bhimtal is 23 kilometers away from Nainital. It is a small hill station. Bhimtal gets its name on the name of Bhim, Pandav Siblings. It is the largest Lake in Nainital. There is an Island at the Centre of Bhimtal Lake. It is a perennial lake which is home of various aquatic animals. This Lake is located at the height of 1372.6  meters above the sea level.

Way to rich Nainital

By Airways -  You have to visit Pant Nagar airport. It is  72 kilometers away from Nainital. It is the nearest airport from Nainital. 

By Rail -  You have to visit Kathgodam.  It is 36 kilometers away from Nainital. It is the nearest railway station from Nainital. 

By roadway - Nainital is well connecting to New Delhi and other cities of India. Visitors get buses from Delhi and from other cities of India.

Best Time to visit Nainital

Preparing a plan to visit Nainital, summer season is best for your trip. The climatic condition of Nainital is cool throughout the year. If you plan to visit the Lake City, Nainital because of Kumaon Festival, plan your trip during the winter season. The State Tourism Department organized this festival every year.

Festivals in Nainital

Nainital is a place where every festival is celebrates with joy and happiness. Every year during September Nainital organized annual fair. This fair reflects dedication to the Naina Devi. This fair celebrated in traditional style. Tourists from all over the world visited Nainital to enjoy this traditional Fair. Tourists enjoy traditional dances, and various music performances perform by local people. This fair creates the spiritual environment in Nainital. Winter festival also attracts visitors to Nainital. Every year during October and November, winter Festival organized by The State Tourism Department.

Shopping alternative in Nainital

Visitors from all over the world like to take souvenirs from Nainital. For shopping in Nainital, you have to prefer Malls. As a traveler, you have a choice to choose from Woolly garments, candles of different colors, Wooden decorative Items and much more.

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