Bhimtal Tourism – Explore Town like Local

Source: Uttarakhand Tourism

Bhimtal, a small town at an altitude of 1,370 meters and about 22 km from Nainital. Bhimtal has the largest lake in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand state. 

Bhimtal tourism is popular throughout the year because Bhimtal weather is excellent all season. The best time to visit in summer and winter. In the rainy season, there is a heavy risk of rainfall but you can still visit at your own risk. Click here to know Bhimtal weather information throughout the year.

If we check the history of Bhimtal, the name of this small Himalayan town “Bhimtal” is named after BHIMA, from Mahabharata, Bhima was one of the five Pandavas. It is also believed that the famous Bheemeshwara Temple (dedicated to Lord Shiva) which is located on the banks of the Bhimtal lake is actually constructed by Bhima himself. In the 17th century, the temple was reconstructed by Baz Bahadur, a popular King from the Chand Dynasty.

Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board

Bhimtal has emerged as a top trending tourist destination in India and attracts a huge number of travelers per year. The tourism board of the state “Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board” promotes Bhimtal Tourism on the Portal. The Board is also promoting other nearby Lake towns aggressively to attract maximum tourists. Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board allowed people to convert their homes to Homestay to attract more tourists. Also promotes adventurous sports activities like Boating and fishing, Water Zorbing, Paragliding, Trekking, and many other fun activities. The Tourism Board also helps people through subsidized loans to promote tourism business in Uttarakhand.

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Bhimtal Altitude1,370 mts
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Things to do in Bhimtal.
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Places to eat in Bhimtal.

Once you’re in the Bhimtal city of Uttarakhand, you can visit many places with your family and friends. Bhimtal allows you to do various adventure activities and enjoy the culture from a deeper angle. We respect our tourists and help you visit Lake City as a local while providing you with best-in-class Bhimtal tourism services. We also help you visit unexplored places near Bhimtal with very affordable taxi services in Bhimtal.

Bhimtal Tourism – Best Places to Visit in Bhimtal

Visit the largest lake in the Kumaon division of Uttarakhand, India. Enjoy Activities like Boating, Fishing, and Water sports.

Victoria Dam is a popular picnic spot located at the end of Bhimtal Lake with a height of 40ft and terraced flower gardens.

Folk Culture Museum Paintings
Folk Culture Museum

Known as Lok Sanskriti Sangrahalaya and a must-visit place of Bhimtal. Explore the tradition, culture, and old paintings.

Hidimba Parvat: For Nature Lovers
Hidimba Parvat

Nal Damyanti Tal Bhimtal
Nal Damyanti Tal
Butterfly Research Center bhimtal
Butterfly Research Center
Bhimtal Island Aquarium
Bhimtal Island Aquarium
bhimeshwar mahadev temple
Bhimeshwar Mahadev Temple
Garg Parwat
Garg Parwat

Karkotak Nag Temple Bhimtal
Karkotak Nag Temple
Naina Peak is the highest hill in Nainital district
Naina Peak
Pines Old Cemetery
Pines Old Cemetery