Eco Cave Gardens, Nainital

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Eco Cave Gardens, Kaladungi Road, Mallital, Nainital, India. Edit

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The Eco Cave Garden is fast becoming a popular destination. Located in Sukhtal or Mallital as it is commonly known, on the Kaladungi road, it is a natural park maintained by the local administration. A network of inter-connected rocky caves and hanging gardens, it leads the visitor into a mysterious and ancient dream – world and gives the tourist an encapsulated glimpse of what the wilderness of the hill-region can offer-right in the easily approachable middle of civilization. Drive straight up to entrance, climb up a short flight of steps cut into the hill-side, and enter the cave – world of our prehistoric ancestors. The Eco cave garden and musical fountain is about half a kilometre away from the Manu Maharani Hotel and comprises of six small caves with the forms of tiger, panther, porcupine and so on. Walking down the Garden stretch, stumbling upon an underground cave that resembles wild forms and crawling ones way through them would definitely make for an exciting, fun-filled and informative trip for children and adults alike. The musical fountain, a first in Nainital, is a spectacle to watch as the evening descends. It operates through the months of May and June. It is great place for children with lots of activities and fun on offer. The Tiger Cave is the easiest to get in and out. Then the Panther Cave where getting in and out gets harder.

Eco Cave Gardens, Nainital

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Must SeeEdit

Popular

Visiting TimeEdit

9.30 AM – 5.30 PM

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Best Season to VisitEdit

March to June.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

1 – 2 hours.

Ticket Required : yes Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : Rs. 20/-

Kids Rs. : Rs. 10/-

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Still Photo Camera Rs. : Rs. 25/-

Video Camera Rs. : Rs. 25/-

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Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

Shiva Restaurant ; 35, Barabazaar, Mallital, Nainital, Uttarakhand 263001 ; Ph/M – 097 19 724069 ; Food Serve – Multi-Cuisines.

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Nainital is well connected by a road network and national highways- 87. The tourist can reach to Nainital by taxi. The normal Indian taxi charges of Rupees 8 to 20 will be charged for each km.

BUS : The nearest bus stand is at Tallital, located just a km from the heart of Nainital. Nainital is well-connected by an extensive network of roads to Delhi, Bareilly, Almora, and Ranikhet. The bus charge varies between Rs 3 to Rs 4 per km.

Train : Nainital does not have a train station. Kathgodam is the nearest railway station, which is 35 km away from Nainital. Delhi (Ranikhet Exp), Lucknow (Bagh Exp) and Bareilly (Bagh Exp)are directly connected with Kathgodam by rail. Taxi fare from Kathgodam to Nainital is about Rs 600.

Air : There is no airport in Nainital. The Pantnagar Airport is the nearest air base to Nainital, which is located at a distance of 71 km. This airport is connected to the Indira Gandhi International Airport of Delhi by frequent flights. Besides, it is connected to all the major destinations of India. Taxis are available from this airport to Nainital. Pantnagar Airport : 91-5944-233685, 91-5944-233760.

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