Friday 17 May 2013

Nainital, a popular hill station in India



Nainital is a popular tourist’s destination located in Uttarakhand state of India which is famous for its lake that is Naini Lake after which it is named. Nainital is also known as the Lake District of Uttarakhand. This beautiful city is blessed with nature panoramic site s and we can say it is a gift from God. The entire northern part of India is famous for pleasant cool weather because many places are situated at a height and due to its location these places are having cool and pleasant environment.
Nainital is referred to as the lake of three sages Atri, Pulasya and Pulaha . These three sages stopped over at Nainital at their pilgrimage. This hill station is a best gateway from the busy and crowded cities which is nestled in the lap of Mother Nature. Tourists come here for resting, trekking, paragliding, and sightseeing and for enjoying the beautiful nature. The best season to visit Nainital is in between May to July, the summer time in India. The town receives snow fall during December and January and tourists also prefer to come here in these months to enjoy the snow fall and for the Christmas.


Best places to visit in Nainital
·         Snow View
·         Nanda Devi Temple
·         Tiffin Top
·         Naini Lake
·         Naini Devi temple
·         Sariyatal
Apart from sightseeing we can also enjoy boating, shopping, trekking, para gliding and Himalayan mini golf. The city is full of tourist’s attractions. Nainital is easy to access as it is well connected by all the transportation mediums such as by road, by train and by air also. The best way to reach Nainital is by road as you can get regular buses from Delhi, Chandigarh and many major cities. The nearest railway station is Kathgodam which is 35 km away. For accommodation, there are number of hotels and lodges are available that provides excellent facilities to their customers. Hotels in Nainital near ayarpata are very popular in the city and you can find hotels from budget to five stars. If you are planning to visit hill station this year then visit Nainital. 

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  1. Nice description about Nainital. This hill station is not only famous for its natural beauty but also for its marvelous architecture from the British era. Like many of India's hill stations, Nainital too is criticised for tourist traffic and commercialisation, yet it manages to take your breath away. Check out best 245 hotels in Nainital.

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