Friday, June 27, 2008

Tourist Destinations in Nainital District Uttarakhand

Nainital Uttarakhand, Nainital Tourist Attractions, Nainital Tourism


Tourist Attractions Nainital


Naini Lake Nainital


The reflection of the lofty peaks during the day and the twinkling lights during the night, in the waters of the lake leaves the visitors spellbound. The facilities offered at the lake comprise of yachting, sail boating and paddle boating.
The lake offers the holiday makers ample opportunity for yachting, boating or paddling the boat. Boating rates in conventional rowing boats ranges from Rs. 30/- to Rs. 50/- in peak season days from one end of lake to another end. Paddling boats are available on hourly rate from Rs. 50/- to Rs. 90/- depending on type of paddle boat and tourist rush.

Naina Devi Nainital


Naina Devi Temple is the popular shrine here, which is situated on the northern side of the lake. The temple is dedicated to Goddess Naina Devi, the manifestation of Goddess Durga and a Shakti form.

Tiffin Top Nainital


Tiffin Top Nainital Located at a distance of 4 Kms from the town this peak is 2292 mts. above the sea level in Ayarpatta region. The road to this picnic spot crawls along the rugged hill side swaying this way & that, and than all in one breadth in hushed silence suddenly unfolds a canvas on which nature has painted this beautiful spot.

Hanuman Garhi Nainital


Hanuman Garhi Nainital is around 3.5 Kms away from the bus stop at an altitude of 1951 Mts. Hanuman Garhi is a religious centre and famous for its sun set view .One can go to Hanuman Garhi by taxi, bus or even on foot from Nainital .It has a temple complex presiding deity being Lord Hanuman besides Ram and Shiva.

Jim Corbett National Park Nainital


Jim Corbett National Park—named after the hunter and naturalist Jim Corbett who played a key role in its establishment—is the oldest national park in India. The park was established in 1936 as Hailey National Park. Situated in Nainital district of Uttarakhand, the park acts as a protected area for the critically endangered Bengal tiger of India, the secure survival of which is the main objective of Project Tiger, an Indian wildlife protection initiative.

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