9 places you must visit in Nainital, Uttarakhand, India in 2022

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Dec 27, 2021
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Updated: Dec 9, 2022

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There is huge variety of sites and places to visit and see in Nainital. Finding yourself in Nainital without a clear idea of the sites you want to visit and activities to engage in may make you have an uneasy time. With confusion clouding your mind you may wonder what to do or where to go in the beautiful city of Nainital. The district Nainital, is in itself a place that will take you ages to see if you wish to visit every site. Thus, for people with limited vacation time, we recommend to not only visit Nainital, but also the places surrounding Nainital, which have their unique beauty to offer.

Dew Drops Home stay is strategically located very close to Bhimtal, Sattal, Bhowali, Mukteshwar, Naukuchia Taal, and Almora, and even closer to places like Sattal Lake, Tea Garden, and Killbury Road. Booking a room at Dew Drops Home stay ensures that you are close to your touring destination and can visit many places in a short amount of time, including Nainital.

Some of the places one must visit while at Dew Drops Home stay in Nainital are:

Bhimtal
Sattal
Bhowali
Mukteshwar
Naukuchiyatal
Almora
Nainital
Ranikhet
Ghorakhal

Below is a small description of each place you would want to visit.

Bhimtal

Bhimtal is 11 kms from Dew Drops Home stay. It is a perfect spot to go boating, balloon riding and paragliding. It offers unique places such as the aquarium cafe which is in middle of the lake for people to visit, eat and drink.

Sattal

Sattal is around 3 kms from Dew Drops Homestay and consists of 7 lakes, where people can visit. The place is famous for movie shoots and food. It is a good place to go boating and other activities like Zip line and bird watching.

Bhowali

Bhowali is 4 kms from Dew Drops Home stay. It is wonderful place for shopping and strolling to meet the locals and enjoy local food. It is a place with many more home stays and mostly a variety of shops where people can find thick cotton blankets for winter and locally made materials like sweaters, caps, mufflers, mittens, gloves and shawls.

Mukteshwar

Mukhteshwar is 48 kms from Dew Drops Homestay and is often filled with snowy mountains and is beautiful places to visit to see the green, and often snow covered hills. It offers a beautiful view of the Himalayas. It is a wondrous place to visit to get up with the chirping sounds of birds and early rising animals.

Naukuchia Taal

Naukuchia Taal is 30 kms from Dew Drops Home stay, is a hill station ahead of Bhimtal. It is covered with greenery, trees and shrubs. It offers a fantastic variety of activities like

arasailing, paragliding, fishing, rowing, paddling or yachting.

Almora

Almora is well-known for its cultural history, animals, and handicrafts. It is situated across a 64-kilometer from Dew Drops Home stay. Pithorgarh lies to the east, Garhwal lies to the west, Bageshwar lies to the north, and Nainital lies to the south. Hundreds of people visit Almora each year because of its beautiful scenery. It is definitely one of the places, not be missed.

Nainital

Often confused with the main Nainital. Nainital is a hill station and the main attraction that attracts a flock of tourists every year. It often snows in Nainital, mainly due to its high altitude. Nainital is 14 kms from Dew Drops Home stay, and offers a ton of activities. It offers boating, zoos, bhutiya market and many more places as the attraction. The possibilities are endless. Although the entire Kumaun Region comes under the district Nainital. Nainital is better defined as a beautiful town on the top of a mountain.

Ranikhet

A charming place located at an elevation of 1,829 mts above sea level. It has everything to pacify the nerves of an avid city dweller. Literally it means the queen's land. It is all season tourist spot for the people who admire the beauty of nature. it is the place that displays the best of Himalayas.

Ghorakhal

Ghorakhal is a picturesque place located at the height of more than 2,000 m. literally it means pond of water for horses. It is situated near Bhowali and is famous for Army school, named Sainik School Ghorakhal, established in 1966 at the Ghorakhal Estate of the Nawab of Rampur. The famous Golu Devta temple is also situated here, in the middle of the mountains.Famous movie, Madhumati was shot in this place. A scene of the temple is also in Vivah movie.