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Closer to Nainital is Khupratal. It is positioned at a height of 1635 meters and it is only 12 kilometers away from Nainital. The water over here is crystal clear swarming with fishes. It is a treasure trove for an angler. You can also leg it here by taking a short cut.

Traveling another 4 kilometers from Bhimtal will take you to an enigmatic lake that has nine corners. This place is at an altitude of 1218 meters above sea level. There is a feeling of being in harmony with nature over here, as the thick woodlands here seem to isolate you from the rest of the world.

Kilbury is 2528 meters high, at a distance of 12 kilometers from Nainital. This place is a good spot for picnics. Nature seems to have worked overtime with a paintbrush and lovingly filled it with birds, animals and trees of all kinds. The Himalayas, Tarai and Bhabhar in the background are beyond description.

Jim Corbett National Park is paradise for the animal lovers and nature enthusiasts. Dhikala, which is the major allure, is situated on the banks of the Ram Ganga river, at 120 kilometers from Nainital. Jim Corbett had set up India’s first National park spread over 525 kilometers of land. More than 500 species of animals inhabit this sanctuary besides the reptiles, fishes and animals here. Some of the most exotic species of wildlife such as the Himalyan black bears, thars, snow leopards, bharals and brown bears can be spotted here. The most fascinating animal of all, the tiger, has made a home for itself in these forests. Fishes such as hill trout, mahaseer and conch swarm the river. One could go on a jeep safari or ride an elephant to venture the Park. The elephant ride is an adventure in itself.

Kasauni is a picturesque town, which is dubbed the Switzerland of India. It is 120 kilometers away from Nainital. A captivating view of the sun rising over the Himalayas awaits you over here. This experience will certainly stay with you all your life.

Only 63 kilometers away from Nainital is a hill resort called Ranikhet. It is situated at a height of 1829 meters. This town has some beautiful temples and orchards. Modernization hasn’t touched this town. All these places can be visited by road from Nainital.

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