Nainital - An Enchanting Hill Station in Uttarakhand

Nainital is referred to as India’s Lake District, the Lake Paradise, the Lake City because of its sheer abundance of lakes. The city is a renowned tourist spot in India, and is among the most visited hill stations in India. The city of Nainital is incredibly well known because of its abundance of natural beauty, as well as the unique and varied culture. The city of Nainital is a varied destination that offers you the best of what hill stations have on offer. Nainital Tourism is a class above the rest, and there are a multitude of places to visit in Nainital that makes for an excellent holiday. There are a number of Nainital Tour packages offered by travel agents and hotels.

Nainital is placed at the foothills of Kumaon, which lies in the lower ranges of the Himalayas, the outer portion in the state of Uttarakhand in North India. The city of Nainital has a plethora of lakes here that gave it its various nicknames related to lakes. There are a whole range of beautiful lakes here that are perfect to explore, as these are extremely gorgeous. There are a number of lakes that are popular with tourists, such as the Nauchiatal, the Khurpatal and the Sattal Lakes, Bhimtal. These lakes are popular as they have a whole range of attractions in store, as well as a multitude of activities, such as boating, kayaking, canoeing etc. Nainital tourism thus makes for a great experience for the whole family, with the sheer number of places to visit in Nainital. These are among the completing factors in a Nainital Tour Package.

The lake that is most famous in Nainital is the Naini Lake, which is also what the city of Nainital was named after. The lake is close to 2 mi long and about 28 mi in depth, and is shrouded behind the hill called the Sapta Shrang,(sevenhills). Nainital was once shrouded by thick forestation, but as the city was visited more and more by travelers there began to be more of a holiday destination kind of ambience, and Nainital tourism developed rapidly. There are a number of other places to visit in Nainital as well. Traveling to Nainital is an excellent option, and there is a whole number of Nainital Travel Packages that are on offer by numerous top tourist agencies in India. Delhi is nearer to Nainital than Mumbai is.

Near By Places

Ranikhet, Uttarakhand

Bhaludan Lake, Uttarakhand

Kumaon, Uttarakhand

In Ranikhet you can enjoy a picnic at Bhaludan Lake. This is unlike many lakes around the region of Kumaon. The lake is manmade. Camping is enjoyed by visitors to the place.

Kashipur area has Giri Sarovar. The Sarovar is on Kashipur-Ramnagar road.

At Chotta Kailash you have the Parvati Tal. Some even call this the Jolingkong Lake. The lake is in the Pithoragarh district of Kumaon. Special permission of the magistrate is required to visit it. Pithoragarh also has Anchherital. 132 km from the famous district of Pithoragarh is the Shyamtal.