This is popularly known as the "lake district of India" and is situated in Uttaranchal.

This is a lovely hill station surrounded by mountain on three sides is 34 km from Kathgodam and is the gateway of Kumaon. It was discovered by a Britisher called Lord Barron in1841. Earlier this area has many lakes due to which it was called "Chakta" or the city of 60 lakes but with passage of time all these lake disappeared.

Main Attractions of Nainital

Naini Lake : This is one of the famous tourist attractions of Nanital. This picturesque blue green lake is located in the district of Nainital.

Naina Devi Temple : This temple is dedicated to Sat and located on the northern side of the Naini Lake.

Snow View Trek : This Snow view point is located at a height of 2270 m above sea level.from here you can easily reach to Nanda Devi Sanctuary and also the Central Kumaon region.

General Information

Location : Uttarakhand.
Best Time : April to June, September and October.