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3-Day Itinerary for Nainital in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Naini Lake
    10 minutes (1.3 miles) from Nainital Bus Stand

    Naini Lake is a beautiful natural freshwater lake and a popular tourist spot in Nainital. In the morning, you can enjoy a peaceful boat ride and admire the surrounding hills. In the afternoon, visit the Naina Devi Temple, located on the northern end of the lake. In the evening, take a leisurely stroll along the lake and enjoy the cool breeze.

  2. Day 2: Snow View Point
    20 minutes (2.5 miles) from Naini Lake

    Snow View Point is a popular vantage point that offers a panoramic view of the Himalayas. Take a cable car ride to the top and enjoy the stunning views. In the morning, you can also visit the Governor's House, a colonial-era building that now serves as the residence of the Governor of Uttarakhand. In the afternoon, visit the Eco Cave Gardens, which have several interconnected caves and hanging gardens. In the evening, explore the Tibetan Market and the Mall Road, which are lined with shops and restaurants.

  3. Day 3: Mukteshwar
    1 hour and 30 minutes (30 miles) from Snow View Point

    Mukteshwar is a small town known for its serene atmosphere and scenic beauty. In the morning, visit the Mukteshwar Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Shiva and has a beautiful architecture. You can also go for a nature walk in the lush forests surrounding the town. In the afternoon, visit the Chauthi Jaali viewpoint, which offers breathtaking views of the valley. In the evening, visit the Bhalu Gaad Waterfalls and enjoy the cool splash of water.

Recommendations

If you are interested in adventure activities, you can go for trekking in the nearby hills. You can also visit the Jim Corbett National Park, which is a popular wildlife reserve and a 3 hour drive from Nainital. For a more relaxed experience, you can visit the Kainchi Dham Ashram, which is a spiritual site located amidst the serene hills. Moreover, do not miss out on trying some local delicacies like Bal Mithai, Aloo ke Gutke and Bhatt ki Churkani.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Naini Lake Boat Ride (1 hour, 200 INR)
  • Cable Car to Snow View Point (2 hours, 450 INR)
  • Governor's House (1 hour, Free Entry)
  • Eco Cave Gardens (2 hours, 100 INR)
  • Mukteshwar Temple (1 hour, Free Entry)
  • Chauthi Jaali Viewpoint (1 hour, Free Entry)
  • Bhalu Gaad Waterfalls (1 hour, Free Entry)
  • Total Estimated Costs: 850 INR
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