About this Tour

Nainital Kausani

Nainital is a picturesque hill station located in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand. Nestled at an altitude of approximately 2,084 meters (6,837 feet), it is known for its stunning natural beauty, serene lakes, and pleasant climate. The centerpiece of Nainital is Naini Lake, which is shaped like an eye and is surrounded by lush hills, making it a popular spot for boating and leisurely strolls along the promenade.

The town is dotted with charming colonial-era buildings, vibrant markets, and lush gardens. Key attractions include the Naina Devi Temple, which holds cultural significance, and Snow View Point, offering panoramic views of the Himalayas. Nainital is also an excellent base for hiking and exploring nearby areas like Tiffin Top and Kilbury.

Kausani

Kausani, situated about 50 kilometers from Nainital, is a tranquil hill station known for its breathtaking vistas of the Himalayas. Perched at an altitude of around 1,890 meters (6,200 feet), Kausani offers stunning views of peaks like Nanda Devi and Trisul, making it a haven for nature lovers and photographers.

The town is famous for its serene environment, tea gardens, and scenic walks. Kausani is often referred to as the "Switzerland of India" due to its lush landscapes and picturesque views. Key attractions include the Baijnath Temple, a historic site dedicated to Lord Shiva, and the Anasakti Ashram, where Mahatma Gandhi spent time and wrote extensively.

Both Nainital and Kausani offer a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, attracting visitors seeking natural beauty, adventure, and a glimpse of Uttarakhand’s rich culture.

Key Highlights of the Tour