A summer retreat for Britishers in earlier times, Nainital has plenty of picturesque places for the tourist to visit. A beautiful emerald, mango shaped lake in the centre, lush green surroundings, old charm cottages and markets adjacent to the beautiful lake, makes this pretty hill town even more mesmerising. The cute little cafes overlooking the lake and mountains, an extremely pleasant boating experience, visiting quaint temples, a mini trek to the peak for splendid views, in short Nainital trip is a perfect blend of tranquillity, and adventure. This lake city, situated in the lap of uttarakhand is famous for its alluring Naini Lake, colonial architecture, trekking to tiffin top, boating and enjoying the stunning views with a cup of coffee at any roadside cafe. Listed below are top 5 places to visit in Nainital. Places to visit in Nainital With splendid beautiful landscapes and old world magnetism, Nainital is among the best places to have even a short trip. Here’s the list of places to visit Nainital:
- Naini Lake A major attraction for your Nainital trip is Naini Lake. Surrounded by beautiful mountains, this lake offers you a golden chance to row a boat and feel the beauty of the lake and nature more closely. You can have a ride in the variety of boats available or just sit at the deck of the Boat house club to relax. You can even go for a walk on the pathway which has a lake on one side and the eateries on the other. Tip: While having a ride in a boat, just make sure to wear a life jacket for your safety.
- Naina Devi temple Soak in the godliness at this small temple located at the edge of the lake. The colourful shrines overlooking the lake and the tranquillity of the temple will surely make you feel refreshed and rejuvenated.
- Tibetan Market Your Nainital trip would be incomplete if you didn’t shop for some locally made products. Tibetan market is one such place where you would find everything from local customised artefacts to clothes and ethenic caps. Tip: Do buy handmade fancy candles from the shops on Naukuchiatal-Road.
- Nainital Ropeway For a stunning bird eye view of the town, take a ride in Nainital ropeway that heads towards the peak from where you will get some mesmerising views of the hill station. The ride is famous for the scenery as you can spot the Naini lake, scenic surroundings and the cute little wooden cottages from above.
- Cheena Peak Another best location among the places to visit in Nainital is Cheena peak. For an adventurous Nainital trip, trek towards the Cheena peak. This is the highest view point giving splendid views of the hill station. The scenic environment will not let you keep our cameras in the bag. Just take them out and Click! Click! & Click! Tip: Carry sturdy and comfortable shoes with you.
The list of places to visit in Nainital doesn’t end here. You can visit Tiffin top for some breathtaking sunrise views, bring out your spiritual side to offer prayers at Hanuman Garhi, explore the hidden gem Cave Garden, last but not the least, Halt your trip at Jim Corbett National Park. Located at a stretch of 64 Kms, Jim Corbett is a worth visiting place. On your Jim Corbett and Nainital Trip, book your stay with us at The Blue Orchid Hotel & resort. With overlooking orchards and stunning mountains, we are a 5 star luxury resort nestled just at the start of Jim Corbertt. Accompanied by the finest accommodation and other lavish amenities , we are an ideal choice for business and leisure travellers. Beautifully decked, aesthetically pleasing property and alluring backdrops makes our resort a perfect place to celebrate your special days with us.
