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Monsoon Ideas Things to see & do Gourmet Treats Shopping Fiesta
Monsoon Ideas
Nestled in the midst of stately hills is the exotic lake resort of Nainital. Lovely lakes buzzing with activity and lush green hills dotted with colorful villas and cottages, make Nainital a tourist enchanter. Adding to the magic of the place is its scenic surroundings - snow-capped mountains and lovely valleys. The dense forests around make Nainital a paradise for nature lovers. Hit Nainital during the rains to witness nature in its wildest of form. With the falls, the hills turn green and shimmering waterfalls cut across them making it a sight to behold. Put on your best rain shoes, raincoats and get ready to discover the marvels the place has in store for you!
 
Things to see & do
  • Naini Lake: The main attraction of the town, this lake is the most noted of all lakes in the town. The reflection of the surrounding hills and the pretty town on the lake are spellbinding. The water activities that go on can keep one amused. Boating and yachting on the lake are the activities most taken up by enthusiasts. The lake has a walkway lining it, which has a large number of stalls and shops selling interesting wares.

  • Bhimtal: Another lake of importance in the town, this lake is relatively larger than Naini Lake. The island, which lies in the middle of the lake has a popular restaurant thronged by tourists and locals alike.

  • Sattal: A group of seven lakes, Sattal is made of seven small interconnected lakes in the heart of an oak forest.

  • Aerial Ropeway: One of the main attractions in the town, the ropeway connects the main Nainital with the Snow View point.

  • Snow View Point: This is a point what offers views of the sparkling, snow-capped Himalayas. The spot is easily accessible through a ropeway or by road and is an ideal picnic spot.

  • Naina Peak or China Peak: Holding the distinction of being the highest peak in the town, the Naina peak holds a magnificent view of the snow clad Himalayas. It also provides a panoramic view of the entire town of Nainital.

  • Church of St John in the Wilderness: This church is more than a century old and is a marvel in architecture. An old cemetery within the grounds of the church is a place worth visiting.

  • Tiffin Top & Dorothy’s Seat: Tiffin Top is a terraced hill top on Ayarpatta hill. It gives a beautiful view of the neighboring country side. Dorothy’s seat is a stone seat built on the Tiffin Top in memory of an English artist, Dorothy Kellet.

  • Hanumangarhi: A religious site, the place houses a temple complex mainly dedicated to Lord Hanuman. The complex has temples of Rama and Shiva too. The spot, on account of its altitude, offers brilliant views of the sunset.

  • Governor’s House: The Governor’s House or Raj Bhavan is a Victorian-style structure of the bygone British Era. The complex includes a mansion, gardens, a pool and a golf link. The place can be visited after taking permission from the authorities.

 
Gourmet Treats
Eating joints in Nainital serve almost all types of cuisines and are especially found in and around the Mall. Mughlai, Punjabi and Chinese cuisines dominate the eating options. Machan and Sher-e-Punjab are some good restaurants for families. Sonam Chow Mien Corner is an excellent place to try out Tibetan fare. Kwality restaurant serves pure vegetarian fare while Purohit’s serves delicious South Indian cuisine. The Heritage Restaurant and Kakley’s Restaurant and Pastry are paradise for those with a sweet tooth as they serve some mouth-watering pastries and other baked goodies.
 
Shopping Fiesta
Nainital has a lot to offer to a shopping lover. A host of shops that dot the entire Mall road sell a number of delightful items ranging from home decorations to idols and from food items to handicrafts. Nainital is known for its fruit preserves. Home-made fruit squashes, jams, jellies, pickles and marmalades are a must buy when in the town. If you have bargaining skills, head on to the Tibetan Market which is a flea market and has hundreds of items to offer you. One can pick up junk jewelry, bags, scarves, and imitations of branded watches. Zaika is a well-known store in Nainital which sells out a range of home made organic products like fruit preserves, medicinal oils, beauty products and herbs.
 
Hotels in Nainital
Star Hotel name Rate(Rs.)* Inclusions
Hotel New Bharat 593 Breakfast Dinner All Meal Airport Transfer Tax
Hotel Pratap Regency 945 Breakfast Dinner All Meal Airport Transfer Tax
Hotel Classic The Mall 2447 Breakfast Dinner All Meal Airport Transfer Tax
The Manu Maharani 2940 Breakfast Dinner All Meal Airport Transfer Tax
The Naini Retreat 3701 Breakfast Dinner All Meal Airport Transfer Tax
 
* All the above rates are per person per night
 
 
 
 
Monsoon Getaways across North : Agra|Corbett|Dharamsala|Jaipur/Bharatpur|Kasauli|Mussoorie|Nainital|Rishikesh|Srinagar
Monsoon Getaways across East   : Darjeeling|Dooars|Gangtok|Guwahati|Kalimpong|Pelling|Shillong
Monsoon Getaways across West  : Alibaug/Murud|Chiplun|Daman/Saputara|Dapoli|Dwarka|Ganpatipule|Karjat/Veraval|Lonavala|
Matheran|Mount Abu|Porbandar|Ratnagiri/Sawantwadi|Silvassa|Udaipur
Monsoon Getaways across South : Alleppey|Kanyakumari|Kodaikanal|Kovalam|Kumarakom|Mahabalipuram|Munnar|Mysore|Ooty|
Pondicherry|Yercaud


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