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Naina Devi Temple

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Serene and surreal, Naina Devi Temple is one of the major Tourist attractions in  Nainital . The temple is dedicated to Naina Devi. It is also one of the major Shakti Peethas of India. It is believed that Goddess Sati’s eyes fell here when she immolated herself in the yagna. Tourists and devotees from all across the world come here to seek divine blessings. The beautiful backdrop of the blissful Naina Lake and lofty mountain Peaks makes Naina Temple very gorgeous to look at. Nanda Ashtami is the best time to behold the magnificence of Naina Devi Temple About Naina Devi Temple A well known Shakti Peeths of Hindu religion, Naina Devi Temple is sacred place of great devotion in  Nainital. Goddess Naini Devi is the diety of Naini Devi Temple and located at northern end of famous Nainital Lake. Goddess in this holy temple is represented by her two eyes. Devotees from far away place comes here to take blessing of Maa Naina Devi .

Trekking in Naina Peak

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Situated at an altitude of 2,615 m, Naina Peak houses the best views of snow-capped Himalayan mountains. It is also known as China Peak. It has always been the major tourist attraction in Nainital . If you love to do adventures then trekking here is one of the best things to do. This enchanting trail will take you to the gorgeous Rhododendron forests, amazing Deodars and Cypresses. Whether you are an amateur or an expert, you can enjoy this trek. Also, the majestic views of Khurpatal Kaladungi and beautiful Naini Lake will delight your eyes. The view from the trail and the top is simply fantastic; I guess the joy of reaching the top makes the panorama even more gorgeous. So, if you are in Nainital you must trek to Naina Peak for some adrenaline rush. Location:  The peak is at a distance of 6 KM from Nainital where you can get a bus or some other public transportation facilities to take you to the top. Highlights:  What people love most about the place is the view of snow cappe...

Rock Climbing

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Not that far from Cave Garden is the Barapathar or Bara Pathar, behind which is a rock-climbing spot. No, amateur climbers are not welcome here, you have to take at least a 7 days course in which you can learn abseiling, bouldering, climbing, scrambling and river crossing. Now, physical agility and your duration is the main question here. If you are in the city for a long time and you are looking for something really enthralling to do, rock climbing is the best thing to do in  Nainital . Being a native of Nainital, I can honestly tell you that climbing up a mountain and reaching the top is the best feeling EVER! You must include this adventure in your travel itinerary of your Nainital Tour. Best Club for Rock Climbing Nainital is the ideal for the adventure enthusiasts, which promises all sorts of exciting activities. Nainital, a small and lovely place in northern India, allows one to explore every kind of adventure sport and at the same time enjoy a comfortable holiday. Thi...

Nanda Devi National Park

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Nanda Devi is the second highest peak in India, and the Nanda Devi National Park  is located amidst this peak. The park houses some of the most enormous species of high altitude flora and fauna in the region. Due to this, you can enjoy visiting the park as the best thing to do in Auli Uttarakhand to remember forever. The Nanda Devi National Park offers spectacular views, a hilly atmosphere, ample greenery, and rich biodiversity. UNESCO has awarded this park the title of a world heritage site. The main attractions of this park are Badrinath Temple, The Valley of Flowers, and the Hem Kumb Sahib Temple. Joshimath is the closest place which has stay options for people visiting the national park. From 3 star decent budget hotels to guest houses and homestays, there is something for every budget type. The Garhwal Nigam Vikas Nigam guesthouse is one of the best Nanda Devi National Park hotels in the area.

Mall Road Nainital

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Mall Road Assembling handicrafts of numerous forms, shapes and amounts is one of the best stuff to do in Nainital . The locals make amazing handcraft items here – designs and shapes that you have never seen. Don’t ignore to buy some and involve them in your home decoration. Bargain to strike the reduced deal. Likewise, having an ice cream here in the winter time is one of the best things that you can do.  

Naini Lake

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  Naini Lake One of the best stuff to do in  Nainital  is to go nearby and take a tour of the charming lakes. You can also adore a peaceful time yachting in them. Boats are accessible for 30 mins to 1 hour for one family. Stop over at some points to savor a delightful lunch at famous cafe’s and enjoy the most peaceful time you can ever have. The lake offers the holiday makers ample opportunity for yachting, boating or paddling the boat. Boating rates for conventional rowing boats or Paddle boats are displayed on pre-paid booths at different places along lake side. Rowing as well as paddle boats are available at both ends of lake.

Bird Watch Auli

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One of the most joyful things to do in  Auli  is to go on a bird watch tour. Auli and its neighborhoods like Pandukeshwar, Govindghat, and Joshimath from the Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve which is surrounded by the thick alpine forests and is also the home to native Himalayan birds like spotted nutcrackers, doves, tits, jays, eagles, woodpeckers, sunbirds and exotic birds such as Himalayan Griffon, Redstart, Thrush, Finch, Grey Bushchat, and many others. Location:  Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve Time required:  2 hours How to reach:  The best way to reach the birdwatching spots is by taking a private vehicle on hire. Best Time to Visit:  March to June