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Nainital Travel Guide
Discovering the Charm of the Lake District: A Nainital Travel Guide
Nainital, located in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand, is a popular hill station known for its beautiful natural setting and charming atmosphere. Nestled in the Kumaon region of the Himalayas, Nainital is situated around Naini Lake, a natural freshwater lake that is the center of the town.
As a travel destination, Nainital offers a range of activities and attractions for visitors to enjoy. Some must-see sites include the Naini Temple, a Hindu shrine dedicated to the goddess Naina Devi; the St. John in the Wilderness Church, a beautiful 19th-century Anglican church; and the Nainital Zoo, which houses a variety of animals, including leopards, bears, and deer.
Outdoor enthusiasts will love the numerous opportunities for hiking and trekking in the surrounding hills and forests. The town is also a great place for boating and fishing on the lake.
In the evening, visitors can enjoy a stroll along the Mall Road, a popular shopping and dining destination. Here, you'll find a range of local and international restaurants, as well as a variety of souvenir shops and local handicraft stores.
Overall, Nainital is a picturesque and peaceful destination that offers something for every type of traveler. With its stunning natural setting, rich history, and charming atmosphere, a visit to Nainital is sure to be a memorable one.
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G B Pant High Altitude Zoo
Pt. Govind Ballabh Pant High Altitude Zoo is a high altitude zoo situated in Nainital, Uttarakhand. Established in 1984 and opened to public in 1995, it is situated on the Sher Ka Danda hill at a height of 2,100 metres above sea-level and is spread over 4.6 hectares.
Nainital Lake
Nainital, also known as Naini Lake, is a natural freshwater body, situated amidst the township of Nainital in Kumaon. It is tectonic in origin and is kidney shaped or crescent shaped and has an outfall at the southeastern end. Nainital, along with other lakes of Kumaon, is integral to tourism and recreation in Kumaon
Snow View Point
Snow View Point is one of the most visited places by tourists for watching majestic Himalayas from Nainital. Known as best view point in Nainital, Snow view point offers tourists an excellent views of snow capped mountains like Nanda Devi, Trishul and Nanda Kot.
Tiffin Top
A popular picnic spot in Nainital, Tiffin Top (also known as Dorothy's Seat) is located on Ayarpatta hill, offers a magnificent 360 degree view of the Nainital town and surrounding hills of kumaon region. Apart from a picnic spot amidst the calm and serene environment, Tiffin Top is a delight for photographers.
Naina Peak
Naina Peak offers the splendid Bird's eye view of the Nainital town, the Himalayas and also the vast expanses of the Kumaon region. It is a bliss for people who love walking. One can go for long walks, breath fresh air and enjoy the scenic beauty.
Mall Road
The Mall is a most popular name in Nainital city. A busiest road in day time, The Mall runs side by side of the Nainital Lake.Inspite officially renamed as Govind Ballabh Pant Marg, the Mall road still locally called and famous by its previous name. Tourists and locals likes to walk on the Mall to enjoy the beauty of Naini Lake mostly in the evening.
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