At 34 km from Nainital and 28 km from Mukteshwar, RAMGARH UTTARAKHAND is a little hill station in Uttarakhand and a famous place to see in the Nainital neighborhood. Situated on the route to Mukteshwar, this place is renowned for its parks.

Ramgarh is split into two regions: the Malla on the more elevated side and the Talla on the base. It is situated at a moderate altitude of 1518 meters above sea level. Ramgarh is out from the hustle and bustle of the metropolis, offering untouched surroundings and vast views of the Himalayas.

This hill station was founded by the British and was often visited by many high-profile personalities from India and the British. This area was once the cantonment of the British military. The hill station holds the heritage of some traditional buildings used as inspection bungalows and transient palaces for British colonial-era administrators.

Ramgarh is also the fruit bowl of Kumaon as it has orchards of apple, apricot, peach, and pear. It is a perfect place for a vacation trip in isolation, calm, and harmony with a pleasing environment. Well-known poets Rabindranath Tagore and social activist Narayan Swami had set their ashrams here. Rabindranath Tagore wrote some of his creations in Ramgarh. There is even a library devoted to the renowned Hindi poet Mahadevi Varma, who created the concept of ​​authoring the famous story Lachma in Ramgarh.

ACTIVITIES IN RAMGARH UTTARAKHAND

Orchards RAMGARH UTTARAKHAND

Something that should not be ignored and that Ramgarh is famous for is the vital orchards—scattered across a big town area; these orchards offer fascinating adventure with every walk you take.

The excellent climate is an added perk that leaves no stone unturned to freshen your senses and body. Moreover, the place explains its nickname of Fruit Bowl of Kumon with a combination of exotic fruits produced here in plenty like strawberries, apples, pear, apricot, peaches, etc.

Nathuakhan

A small captivating hamlet near Ramgarh, Nathuakhan is known for its picturesque beauty. With hilly terrains, a verdant valley,s and a thick cover of dense green forest, this village is a residence to relax and enjoy privacy away from the buzzing of the metropolia.

Bird Watching in RAMGARH UTTARAKHAND

With many forests and trekking trails, the area is also known to have multiple species of birds, creating it a heaven for bird spectators.

One can spot woodpeckers, mynahs, pipits, red and jungle fowls, Indian peafowl, blue whistling thrushes, and more. Pangot, about 45 km from the village, has about 2000 species of birds.

Mukteshwar

Mukteshwar is a little hill townlet located about 50 km from Nainital in Uttarakhand. Known for experiencing sports and a spectacular view of Himalayan ranges, Mukteshwar is anointed after the 350-year-old Shiva Temple accommodated here, Mukteshwar Dham.

The quaint town earned its name from believing that Lord Shiva destroyed a monster here and gave him Mukti or salvation. With leafy green trails and narrow streets, Mukteshwar is a famous destination for trekking, apart from rock climbing and rappeling. The picturesque orchards, coniferous forests, rolling meadows, little cottages, and homes built in quaint colonial style are significant attractions. The charm of Mukteshwar lies in spending quiet time – enjoying nature and listening to birds chirping.

Jungle walks.

Given the lush greenery, sceneries, and terrain, Ramgarh is an area known for its wilderness or jungle walks.

Trekking and hiking in RAMGARH UTTARAKHAND

The hotels in the region deliver several trekking and hiking facilities to let you make the most of your trekking experience in Kumaon Hills.

Naukuchiatal Lake

Naukuchiatal, a tiny scenic lake town, is a destination for those who seek serenity and tranquility beneath the shade of pure nature. As the name suggests, this place is mainly understood for its nine-cornered Lake, which measures up to 1 km and is 40 m deep.

Lying some distance from the bustling hill station of Nainital, this place is also attached to a legend. One glimpse of all nine corners of the Lake with both feet on the earth can make the viewer disappear into the smoke to reach nirvana. With excellent opportunities to rejuvenate your body and spirit, Naukuchiatal is endowed with panoramically splendid surroundings and a beautiful lake. The beautiful weather throughout the year and several attractions like lakes and temples make sure to make your trip a beguiling experience.

Bhimtal

Bhimtal Lake, one of the most prominent lakes in India, is located in the Bhimtal town of the north Indian state of Uttarakhand. An island at the center of the Lake is a favorite tourist attraction and houses an aquarium with various fish species and a temple. In the Kumaon region, also known as the Lake District of India, the Bhimtal lake is the biggest Lake and stores drinking water for the town and supports aquaculture in the area. Today, the Lake has been opened to tourists and has a mixture of activities in and around the Lake. Sunrise walks are especially suggested for those who want to bypass the tourist crowd. The peaceful atmosphere of the Lake is sure to push you to come around again and again.

The Bhimtal Lake is over 4500 feet in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand. It is a ‘C’ shaped lake that extends over 47 hectares. During some months in a year, the otherwise clear lake water turns brown due to imbued animalcule. Locals believe that only after the Lake claims a prey does the brown color fade, and the water becomes clear again.

The surroundings of Bhimtal Lake are well kept and immaculate, offering a lovely experience to everyone seeing it. One can go boating or take a long walk along the banks and forage the ducks during the morning or evening. The tranquil vibe will hypnotize you as you wrap up a busy vacation day program at the Lake.

 

Nainital

Nainital is a charming hill station located at Uttarakhand’s foothills of the Kumaon ranges. It is located close to Dehradun and Delhi, the most visited hill station in North India. Nainital is a perfect weekend getaway from Delhi and the nearby places.

Nainital shares a pleasant climate throughout the year, making it a famous hill station for families, couples, and even solo travelers. It is easily accessible from nearby major cities by road and ideal for a 2-day visit. The Naina Lake is the center of Nainital with Mall Road on one side, Thandi Sadak on the other, and the bus stands opposite it.

Founded by the British due to its similarity to the Cumbrian Lake District, Nainital brims with lavish colonial structures that boost the beauty of this place. However, some little hill towns near Nainital, like Pangot, Ranikhet, and Almora, remain comparatively unexplored. Nainital also has some small trekking trails.

Whether you like boating in the beautiful Naini Lake, enjoy some Garhwali and Kumaoni delicacies, shop for souvenirs, or take a ropeway lift to soak in the beauty of the Himalayas from Snow View Point, Nainital is sure to leave an impression on you.

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