Pantnagar Airport 1 hr 52
Cave Garden (12 min) Garden park with shade trees multiple caves for exploring & a mechanical bull ride. Naini Peak (29 min) Known as the highest peak in Nainital this destination offers views the Himalayas & town below. Hanuman Garhi (4 min) Built in 1950 this hillside Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman offers sunrise & sunset views. Jim Corbett Museum (Forest Service) (1 hr 6) Museum in the former home of conservationist Jim Corbett on the tiger reserve named in his honour. Tiffin Top (14 min) Scenic mountaintop locale & picnic spot offering horseback rides & views over the Nainital area. Naina Peak (28 min) G B Pant High Altitude Zoo (8 min) Carved on a steep hillside this zoo is home to a small assortment of mammals & Himalayan birds. Khurpa Taal (27 min) Viewpoints in the mountains overlook this scenic lake that changes color throughout the day. Snow View Point (11 min) Observation area with panoramic views of mountains & a temple accessible by cablecar & taxicab. Shri Maa Naina Devi Temple (7 min) Small Hindu temple near a lake with colorful shrines & several associated mythological stories. Neem Karoli Baba Ashram Kainchi Dham (34 min) Ashram established by a celebrated holy man in a remote environment with river & mountain views. Bhimtal Lake (44 min) 47.8-hectare lake with a masonry dam built in 1883 home to waterfowl wildlife & many fish species. Dorothy S Seat -Tiffin Top (14 min) Accessible by pony ride this popular destination offers dramatic views of Nainital & the Himalayas. Snow View (12 min) Mountaintop scenic spot featuring a ropeway to panoramic vistas of snow-capped Himalayan peaks. |