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    Bhimtal

    Bhimtal is a picturesque town situated in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. Named after the legendary mythological character Bhima, this town is famous for its serene Bhimtal Lake. Surrounded by lush green hills and forests, Bhimtal is a popular tourist destination for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts.

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    Folk Culture Museum

    Folk Culture Museum

    Insightful place with various artefacts
    The Folk Culture Museum is a unique museum located in the town of Nainital. It showcases the rich culture and traditions of the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand. The museum has a vast collection of artefacts, costumes, and musical instruments that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the region.

    2-3 hours

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    Karkotaka Temple

    Karkotaka Temple

    Temple dedicated to the serpent god
    Nag Temple, also known as Karkotaka temple, is a temple dedicated to the serpent god Nag Karkotaka Maharaja. The temple is visited by thousands of pilgrims who come here to worship the serpent god, especially on the event of Rishi Panchami.

    1-2 hours

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    Nal Damyanti

    Nal Damyanti

    Gurgling waterfall amid nature
    Nal Damyanti is a beautiful natural waterfall located in the Nainital District of the Indian state of Uttarakhand. It is situated in the midst of lush green forests and is named after the famous love story of Nal and Damyanti from Hindu mythology.

    2-3 hours

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    Bhimeshwara Mahadev Temple

    Bhimeshwara Mahadev Temple

    Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva
    The Bhimeshwara Mahadev Temple is an ancient Hindu temple located in the town of Bhimtal. This temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is known for its impressive structure with intricate carvings and sculptures.

    1-2 hours

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    Hidimba Parvat

    Hidimba Parvat

    Scenic hill associated with Hindu mythology
    Hidimba Parvat is a scenic hill located near Bhimtal. The hill is named after the demon Hidimba, who was killed by Bhima, one of the Pandavas from the Hindu epic Mahabharata. The hill offers stunning views of Bhimtal Lake and the surrounding hills.

    3-4 hours

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    Victoria Dam

    Victoria Dam

    Technological structure amid nature
    The Victoria Dam is another must-visit attraction near Bhimtal Lake. This dam was built during the British Era and is an impressive structure that spans across the lake.

    2-3 hours

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    Hanuman Garhi Temple

    Hanuman Garhi Temple

    Sacred Hindu shrine
    Hanuman Garhi Temple is a temple in Bhimtal dedicated to Lord Hanuman. The temple offers breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and Bhimtal Lake.

    1-2 hours

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    Bhimtal Lake

    Bhimtal Lake

    Crystal-clear lake
    Bhimtal Lake is a beautiful natural water body located in the town of Bhimtal, in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. This serene lake is surrounded by lush green hills and offers a peaceful retreat for nature lovers.

    3-4 hours

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    Best Time To Visit Bhimtal

    All Year Round Destination

    • MAR-JUN

      Peak Season

    • JUL-SEP

      Moderate Season

    • OCT-FEB

      Off-season

    • What To Expect:Pleasant weather, clear skies and cool breeze in the mornings and evenings.
    • Things You'll Love:The relaxing scenery, restaurants, shopping places and tourist places

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    Car to Bhimtal

    6h 15m . One way

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    ₹4,592

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    Bus to Noida, then Car to Bhimtal

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    ₹4,916

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    Stay in Bhimtal

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    3 STAR HOTELS

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    ₹2,117

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    Chirping Hills Resort

    Chirping Hills Resort

    Block Road Area

    4.3/5

    ₹2,401

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    Hotel Lake Inn

    Hotel Lake Inn

    Bhowali Bhimtal Road

    3.4/5

    ₹1,161

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    Lake Retreat

    Lake Retreat

    Mandir Marg

    3.6/5

    ₹2,791

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    4 STAR HOTELS

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    Average Price

    ₹7,472

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    Country Inn Nature Resort Bhimtal

    Country Inn Nature Resort Bhimtal

    Bhagtpura

    4.1/5

    ₹5,000

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    Hotel Harshikhar A Panoramic Lake view Property

    Hotel Harshikhar A Panoramic Lake view Property

    Bhimtal Haldwani Road

    4.3/5

    ₹5,446

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    The Rosefinch Sarovar Portico

    The Rosefinch Sarovar Portico

    Harinagar Chanddeva

    4.3/5

    ₹11,971

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    5 STAR HOTELS

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    ₹11,573

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    Fishermen Lodge Bhimtal by Leisure Hotels

    Fishermen Lodge Bhimtal by Leisure Hotels

    Mandir Marg

    4.4/5

    ₹11,076

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    The Fern Hillside Resort

    The Fern Hillside Resort

    Harinagar Chanddeva

    3.9/5

    ₹7,284

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    SaffronStays Gardens On The Lake, Bhimtal

    SaffronStays Gardens On The Lake, Bhimtal

    Mandir Marg

    4.6/5

    ₹16,360

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