Nainital, situated in the Himalayan belt amidst the Kumaon hills, is recognized as the Lake District of India. The hill-town also serves as a paradise for nature lovers. The city is also renowned as the lake of three sages, and is also popular as the Tri Rishi Sarovar as cited in the SkandaPurana’sKhand chapter
Distance / Traveling Time from Delhi: 286 kilometers / 5 h ,29 m
February to November
Weather: Summer 15 to 30 °C; Winter 0 to 24 °C
By Train: Kathgodam located at a distance of 35 km is the nearest railway station to reach Nainital
By Air: Pant Nagar (71 km) is the nearest airport to reach Nainital. There are taxis and private cabs available on hire.
By Road: The stretch is 286.3 km long. The advisable route from Delhi is via HapurByepass, Gajraula, Moradabad Bye Pass, Rampur, Rudrapur, and Kathgodam, to reach Nainital.