Nainital
Located in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand, Nainital is a tourist-favourite hill station with beautiful lakes, towering peaks and pleasing climate.
Things To See & Do
Eco Cave Gardens
Natural Animal-Shaped Cave Cluster
Beautifully developed into a public garden, the six natural caves offer an excellent interaction with the flora and fauna of the Kumaon region.
2 to 3 hours
Suggested Time
Naina Devi Temple
Legendary Shaktipeeth
Legend has it that Devi Sati’s eyes fell at the same point where the temple now stands, after Lord Vishnu cut her charred body into 51 pieces.
1 hour
Suggested Time
Naini Lake
Scenic Lake
Discovered in the early 1800s by the British, the Naini Lake also finds mention in the Skanda Purana as Tri-Rishi-Sarovar. Today, it is the centre of Nainital’s tourism industry.
1 to 2 hours
Suggested Time
Snow View Point
Best Vantage Point
Located at the hilltop of Mallital, Snow View Point offers spectacular views of the snow-capped peaks like Nanda Devi, Trishul and Nanda Kot.
1 to 1.5 hour
Suggested Time
Naina Peak
Nainital’s Highest Peak
Also known as China Peak, the forested hill provides some amazing trails and scenic views for nature lovers. You can also hire a motor car to cover some distance.
5 to 6 hours
Suggested Time
Tiffin Top
Popular Picnic Spot
Also known as Dorothy’s Seat, after the famous painter Kellet Dorothy, the vantage point offers some delightful picture-perfect views of Nainital.
1 to 2 hours
Suggested Time
Gurney House
Erstwhile Abode of Jim Corbett
Designed in colonial architectural-style, and situated atop the Aryapatta Hill, it was the abode of one of the most inspiring authors and skilled hunters of the last century, Jim Corbett.
1 to 2 hours
Suggested Time
Mall Road Near Nainital
Nainital's Shopping Center
Running parallel to the beautiful Naini Lake, the Mall Road was constructed by the British and is officially known as Govind Ballabh Pant Marg.
1 to 2 hours
Suggested Time
Best Time To Visit Nainital
All year round destination
MAR-JUN
Peak Season
OCT-FEB
Moderate Season
JUL-SEP
Off-season
- Whattoexpect:Pleasant weather.
- Thingsyou'lllove:Shopping and sightseeing.
FESTIVALS AND EVENTS
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Travel Options to reach Nainital
Our Recommendations
Car to Nainital
5h 54m . One way
Booking Price
₹4,496
Bus to Nainital
7h 45m . One way
Booking Price
₹599
Stay in Nainital
Recommended Options
3 STAR HOTELS
Recommended For You
Average Price
₹3,033
Hotel Himalaya
Tallital
₹2,889
Onwards
Sweet Home Sunset Resort (free Planet Watching)
Beluwakhan
₹1,310
Onwards
Lake Side Inn Nainital
Mallital
₹4,900
Onwards
4 STAR HOTELS
Recommended For You
Average Price
₹5,605
Sterling Nainital
Bhumiyadhar
₹5,439
Onwards
Seasons By Xperience
Mallital
₹6,206
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The Fern Villas Nainital
Ayarpatta
₹5,170
Onwards
5 STAR HOTELS
Recommended For You
Average Price
₹16,613
The Naini Retreat By Leisure Hotels
Ayarpatta
₹13,341
Onwards
Namah Nainital, a member of Radisson Individuals Retreats
Ayarpatta
₹14,000
Onwards
Naukuchia House, Naukuchiatal - IHCL SeleQtions
In Naukuchiatal
₹22,500
Onwards
