Khupratal

India /Uttarakhand /Nainital /Khupratal Khurpatal, Situated 12 kms away from Nainital.Edit Detail InformationEdit Khupratal at an altitude of 5500 ft (1635 MT) there lies just another beautiful spot at  Nainital popularly known as Khurpatal. It is considered to be anglers paradise having clear water and a good harvest of fishes. Khurpatal is a small hamlet frequented […]

Jim Corbett National Park

India /Uttarakhand /Nainital /Ramnagar Corbett National Park is just 60 km away from Nainital situated in Ramnagar in the District of Nainital. Edit Detail InformationEdit Corbett National Park with an area of 521 sq. km. Aptly called the land of roar, trumpet and songs. (120 km) away set on the banks of the mighty Ram […]

Jageshwar Temple, Almora

India /Uttarakhand /Nainital /Almora Almora, Uttarakhand, India. Edit Detail InformationEdit Jageshwar is located at an altitude of 1870 mts. Jageshwar is the 8th Jyotirling among the twelve and has great religious value. Jageshwar is a Hindu pilgrimage town in Almora District, Uttarakhand, dedicated to Lord Shiva, located 36 km northeast of Almora, in Kumaun region. […]

Horse Riding, Nainital

India /Uttarakhand /Nainital /Nainital Nainital, Uttarakhand, India. Edit Detail InformationEdit Horse riding is another important attraction for tourists in Nainital. Any visitor coming to Nainital cannot miss the joy of riding a horse. Horses can be hired at Barapatthar. Several tourist use horses as their transport mode to visit the different peaks of Nainital. Horse Riding […]

Hanuman Garhi

India /Uttarakhand /Nainital /Nainital Hanuman Garhi, about 3 kms from Nainital is the famous temple of Lord Hanumanji. Edit Detail InformationEdit Hanuman Garhi is situated to the south of Tallital. It was built by Neem Karoli Baba, a famous local saint in around 1950. This temple is built on beautiful a hill. One can view […]

Gurney House, Nainital

India /Uttarakhand /Nainital /Ayarpatta Gurney House, Ayarpatta Hill, Opposite the High Court, Nainital, Uttarakhand. Edit Detail InformationEdit Gurney House, Nainital on Ayarpatta Hill, is a famous spot thanks to the popularity of Jim Corbett. Jim Corbett, initially a hunter, who later turned into a conservationist and began writing on conservation of wildlife especially tigers, was […]

Guano Hills, Nainital

India /Uttarakhand /Nainital /Pangot Guano Hills, Pangot Village, Nainital, India. Edit Detail InformationEdit Guano Hills, Nainital have an excellent track for long walks. A trail through the Guano Hills takes you through a thicket of oak, deodar and bamboo. A few may be lucky enough to spot rare species of birds such as the black-chinned babbler […]

Governor’s House, Nainital

India /Uttarakhand /Nainital /Amghari Governor’s House or Raj Bhawan, Nainital, India. Edit Detail InformationEdit The British introduced the concept of Governor’s House, Nainital when they built a residence for the Governor of North West Province. Currently, the official residence/accommodation of the Governor of Uttaranchal, the Raj Bhavan also serves as a guesthouse to state guests […]

Golu Devata Temple, Ghorakal

India /Uttarakhand /Nainital /Ghorakal Golu Devta Temple, Gorakhal, Nainital, Uttarakhand. Edit Detail InformationEdit Golu Devata Temple, Ghorakal one of the famous attractions in Ghorakhal, always in news for the unique rituals performed here. One such ritual is that devotees make petitions at the temple, using stamp papers, to seek desired decree in litigations. On accomplishment […]

Olgia Festival, Nainital

India /Uttarakhand /Nainital /Nainital Nainital, Uttarakhand, India. Edit Detail InformationEdit Olgia is celebrated on the first day of Bhado (middle of August), when the harvest is lush and green, vegetables are in abundance and the milch animals very productive. In ancient times sons-in-law and nephews would give presents to fathers-in-law and maternal uncles, respectively, in […]