Nainital

Summer
Type
Hill Station
District
Nainital
Location
Nainital District, Kumaon
Why it matters
Famous for the crescent-shaped Naini Lake, believed in mythology to have formed from Goddess Sati's eye.

A colonial-era lake town built around the crescent-shaped Naini Lake. Boating, the Mall Road promenade, and Naina Devi temple on the lake shore make it Kumaon’s most popular hill station.

What to carry

  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Light woolens for evenings
  • Sunglasses & sunscreen
  • Water bottle
  • Light rain jacket
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