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A Memorable 3-Day Family Trip to Nainital

  1. Day 1: Naini Lake
    5 minutes (0.3 km) from City Center

    Naini Lake is the heart of Nainital and the most popular tourist attraction in town. This breathtakingly scenic lake is surrounded by lush green hills.

  2. Day 2: Nainital Zoo
    15 minutes (4.2 km) from Naini Lake

    Nainital Zoo is a great place to visit with your family, where you can see diverse flora and fauna. Take a tour of the reptile house and the bird sanctuary and do not forget your camera to capture some amazing shots of the animals.

  3. Day 3: Aerial Ropeway
    20 minutes (9 km) from Nainital Zoo

    Take a scenic ride on the Aerial Ropeway, also called the Nainital Ropeway which connects Mallital to Snow View Point. Enjoy the excellent panoramic view of Nainital from a height of 2,270 meters above sea level. You will have a fun time with your family, and it is a must-visit attraction in Nainital.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Naini Lake (1-2 hours, Free entry)
  • Nainital Zoo (2-3 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Aerial Ropeway (2-3 hours, INR 150 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs (excluding accommodation): INR 400 per person

Useful Tips

If you have extra time, you can visit the Eco Cave Garden to explore the different types of caves. For adventure enthusiasts, you could go rock climbing at Bara Pathar and enjoy trekking in the mountains. Some places are closed on Mondays, so do check their schedules before going. Mineral water bottles are available everywhere, but a better idea is to carry your refill water bottles. Do pack light clothes and sunblock lotions because the weather of Nainital is beautiful in summer.

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