
Haldwani Attractions/Sightseeing / Must See Places in Haldwani
Haldwani is home to people of all religions and regions. There are a variety of shops and stores with clothing's, architects, dishes and such items of interest. There are also modern amenities and a better infrastructure to travel on with roads, shopping centers and hospitals too for emergency purpose. There are also restaurants which cater to delectable local delicacies and cuisine like Bal Mithai, which is Chocolate Mithai, Gathi, Gauhat ki daal. Ras Bhat, Madwe ki roti and many more.There are additional plans for development like stadium, flyover, and industrial complex due to which tourists can be able to travel frequently. Due to its natural scenic mountains the tourists do visit the city and stay for a period of time. There are lots of sports activities like mountaineering, rock climbing, hiking and biking which attract people from all parts of the world. Being a historic place too attracts people for study of its history and forest environment study.
In�Haldwani Sightseeing Places�For Tourist Attractions Are Many but The Famous�Haldwani Attractionsare-Kathgodam,Ranibag,Nainital,Pantnagar, to name the few.Majorly the tourism activities in Haldwani include-To know about the must seetourist places in Haldwani�-Uttarakhand,use the information below.
1. Nainital
Nainital is a popular hill station in the Indian state of Uttarakhand and headquarters of Nainital district in the Kumaon foothills of the outer Himalayas. Situated at an altitude of 2,084 metres (6,837 ft) above sea level, Nainital is set in a valley containing a pear-shaped lake, approximately two miles in circumference, and surrounded by mountains, of which the highest are Naina (2,615 m (8,579 ft)) on the north
2. Jim Corbett National Park
Jim Corbett National Park is the oldest national park in India. The park-named for the hunter and conservationist Jim Corbett who played a key role in its establishment-was established in 1936 as Hailey National Park. Situated in Nainital district of Uttarakhandthe park acts as a protected area for the endangered Bengal tiger of India, the secure survival of which is the main objective of Project Tiger, an Indian wildlife protection initiative. The park has sub-Himalayan belt geographical and ecological characteristics.
3. Hanuman Garhi
This place is of religious importance. Situated at a height of 1951 meters this place was established by Baba Neem Kiroli. A very beautiful Hanuman mandir is at the top. From Hanuman Garhi watching the Sunset is very soothing. You can walk down fromNainital to Hanuman Garhi.
4. Nakuchiatal Lake
Nakuchia Tal is a lake in Nainital, known for having nine corners. This lake is still untouched by majority of the tourist population and owing to this, has managed to maintain its serenity till date. Take a walk around the nine cornered lake to enjoy the beautiful natural setting. Otherwise, you can also go on a boating tour and explore the scenic surroundings.
5. Naina Peak
Overlooking the Naini Lake, Naina peak (2611mt) provides the most breathtaking view of the hill station of Nainital. Situated at a distance of about 6 km from the main town, Naina peak is the highest peak of the hill station. Horses or ponies can be hired fromSnow View Point or Mallital, if one intends to visit the peak. Naina peak is also referred to as the China peak and is an absolute delight for trekking lovers.
6. St.John's Church
Built in 1844, 'St. John in the Wilderness' is one of the most tranquil places in the town of Nainital. The church is located on Mallital, the north end of the town. The Bishop of Calcutta, Daniel Wilson was the one who laid the foundation of the church in Nainital.
7. Aries
Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES) is one of the leading research Institutes which specializes in Astronomy, Astrophysics and Atmospheric Sciences. An autonomous body under the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, the institute is situated at Manora Peak (1,951 m (6,401 ft)), about 9 km from Nainital, a popular hill station in Uttarakhand, India.
The astronomical observatory is open to public during working days at afternoons, for night viewing however, three four days on moonlight nights are fixed and prior permission is needed.
8. Ghorakal
Ghorakal is the place situated in the Nainital district of the Uttarakhand state of India. Ghorakhal means pond for water to horses. It is the picturesque site at the height of more than 2000 mts.It is situated near Bhowali and is the seat for Army school, known as Sainik School Ghorakhal, established in 1966 at the Ghorakhal Estate of the Nawab of Rampur. The famous Golu Devta temple is situated on a hill above overlooking the school..
9. Kainchi Dham
This famous Hanuman Mandir was constructed in sixties by Neem Karoli Baba a famous mystic and saintof India. His followers are throughout the world.Millions of people visit this place.
10. Kaladhungi
Kaladhungi is a town and a nagar panchayat in Nainital district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. The place is located just on the foothill, a good climate but summers are hot, located 26 km west of Haldwani on the Haldwani-Ramanagar road. Nainital is at distance of only 30 km to the north and Bazpur at about 19 km to south. It has a road connecting to Delhi via Bazpur, Tanda and Moradabad.
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