If you are looking for a unique place to visit then Bhimtal is a good option for you. Nowadays people like to go to Bhimtal to avoid the crowd of Nainital. Where is Bhimtal, what is there at this place and how much will you have to spend to go here, we have brought all this information for you in this article.
How to reach Bhimtal?
To go to Bhimtal by train, you will have to reach Kathgodam railway station. People also get down at this station for Nainital. Apart from this, you can also go to Bhimtal by bus and car. If you choose night or morning time to visit, you will face less crowd.
Hotel Rent in Bhimtal
You will find many hotel options amidst the beautiful valleys of Bhimtal. The fare for staying in a hotel ranges from Rs 500 to Rs 5 thousand. If you want, you can also book a cottage. You can customize the package and book online by getting all the information about the hotel before you go.
Where did you go in Bhimtal?
1. Bhimtal Lake
If you are going to Bhimtal then do not forget to see Bhimtal Lake. Boating is also an option in this lake. Apart from this, you can also sit on its banks and see the beautiful view of water and mountains.
2. Naukuchiatal Lake
Naukuchiatal lake is also very beautiful, bigger than Bhimtal lake. Along with boating, you can also do kayaking and many other water activities in this lake. The cheapest ticket for boating in both the lakes is Rs 250.
3. Hanumangarhi
Hanumangarhi is a famous temple located near Bhimtal, which is years old. It is said that Baba Neem Karoli also used to come to this temple. A very beautiful view is also visible from the temple complex of Hanumangarhi.
4. Aquarium Island Café
There is also a café in the middle of Bhimtal Lake, named Aquarium Island Café. There are a lot of fish in this cafe, to see which you will have to take a ticket of Rs 100. However, to reach the cafe you will have to book a boat. Because you will have to return by boat from the cafe, you will get a chance to stay here only for 1 hour.
5. Do activities in Bhimtal
Along with sightseeing, you can also enjoy paragliding, zip line, horse riding and trekking in Bhimtal.
Why is Bhimtal famous?
Along with the beautiful views, there is another special thing about Bhimtal and that is that even today this hill station is free from crowd. Most of the people go to Nenital only, due to which there is a lot of crowd there. To avoid crowding, people are choosing Bhimtal instead of Nainital.