Best Weekend Getaway Places from Nainital

Nainital is a very touristy place with numerous places to explore and a pleasant environment to rejuvenate oneself amidst nature. Nainital is the most desirable place to rekindle your love for nature. Whenever you are planning to visit Nainital, you can also include other places in your travel itinerary that are considered spectacular weekend getaway places from Nainital.

Ranikhet – 58 km from Nainital 

Ranikhet is a simple yet soothing hill station that can win your heart with its undying beauty. It is a quaint place developed by British people and surrounded by lush greenery, old temples, beautiful flowers. Many people also know Ranikhet as the head office of the Kumaon Regiment of the Indian Army. Explore the center museum where you can see photos, weapons, and other things of the military. You can also experience the charm of Ranikhet by taking a stroll and witnessing breathtaking views of the town. Tourists traveling in summers can enjoy sightseeing with a pleasant climate and in winters, it usually gets cold and chilly at night but the view is magical at that time. Do visit this green and clean tourist destination near Nainital.

Bhimtal – 23 km from Nainital

Bhimtal is literally the other version of Nainital but with less crowd that gives the chance to enjoy in peace solo or with travel partners. Famous  Places to visit in Bhimtal are Bhimtal Lake for a nature walk and paddle boating, Victoria dam, Hanuman Garhi, and Bhimeshwar temple. Shopping in Bhimtal is a good way to enjoy your vacation as you can get souvenirs such as carpets, jewelry, paintings, and much more. While exploring Bhimtal, you can try multi-cuisine food in cafes and restaurants. To satiate your hunger,  try their most famous dish Momos that are quite delicious in taste. Winters are super cold here but a great time to enjoy snowfall. September till  December are the ideal months to plan your trip to Bhimtal. 

Mukteshwar – 49  km from Nainital

Popular for adventure activities and scenic views, this little hill station is a great holiday destination near Nainital. It is a fun place to visit with your family or friends to enjoy adventure sports such as rock climbing, trekking, and Rappelling. Places of Interest in Mukteshwar are the ancient Mukteshwar Dham temple, Mukteshwar Inspection Bungalow, Rajarani Temple, Sitla, etc. If you want to have an exciting experience visit Mukteshwar Forests where you can spot deer, Black-winged kite birds, leopards, and other animals as well. I think an offbeat hill station with less crowd and budget accommodation is what you need in your upcoming trip. 

If you have 2 to 3 days, then escape to these above-mentioned places for a perfect outing. Have a happy and relaxing weekend 🙂

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