Nainital

Nainital, an old-world hill station in the Kumaon, is set around the ebony-emerald Naini Tal (Lake) ringed by hills. Founded by Mr. P. Barron, a European merchant and an enthusiastic hunter in 1841, the city derives its name from a temple dedicated to the goddess 'Naini Devi". Located at a height of 1938 meters, this famous hill station of India is surrounded by pine forests. Its numerous lakes, stunning mountain vistas are a paradise for holidaymakers and nature lovers.
A travel to Nainital is a fairytale panoramic tour through the Himalayan Mountains where nature is both the backdrop and the director.

Fact & figures

Temperature:	Summer: 26.7 -10.6 C Winter: 15.6 -2.8C
Best Season :	April to June & Mid-Sept to Mid-Nov
Clothing :	Summer- Light Woolens and tropical Winter- Heavy woollens
Languages spoken	Hindi, Punjabi, English and Pahari
STD Code :	05942.
Tourism Office	Divisional Manager Tourism/ Manager Adventure Tourism, Kumaon Mandal Vikas Nigam Ltd., Oak Park House, Mallital, Nainital Tel No.: (05942)- 231504, 236356 E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.