Destination: Bhimtal
State: Uttaranchal
Distance by road: It is around 304kms away from Delhi.
Nearest Railway Station: It is at Kathgodam, at a distance of around 26kms.
Nearest Airport: Kumaun
Best Season: March-August
Bhowali - Situated at about 15 km from Kathgodam and 11 km from Nainital, Bhowali is a tiny health resort with an excellent climate for those suffering from tuberculosis. Renowned for beautiful fruit market, where one can find rich and fresh variety of fruits such as apples, apricot, plums, pears and peaches, Bhowali is a picturesque destination. In addition to the serene views, some of the highest peaks of the Himalayas are visible from the region and Ghorakhal is just 3 km away.
Bhimtal is 21 kilometers from Kathgodam railway station. Kathgodam is 8 hours of train run from Sarai Rohella (Old Delhi). Two trains are directly available. Ranikhet Express leaves Delhi at 10.50 p.m. to reach Kathgodam at 6.15 a.m. (next morning). And the other one is Sampark Kranti, leaves Delhi at 3.30 p.m. to reach Kathgodam by 10.30 p.m. the same night.
State: Uttaranchal
Distance by road: It is around 304kms away from Delhi.
Nearest Railway Station: It is at Kathgodam, at a distance of around 26kms.
Nearest Airport: Kumaun
Best Season: March-August
Information on Bhimtal
Bhimtal is one of the most sought after tourist destinations in Uttarakhand and offers a perfect outing for families. It has temples, wildlife sanctuaries, lakes, hills and lush green plains. It is much more than just a tourist spot and provides a well-deserved holiday tour. Bhimtal offers a range of scenic locations for the delight of its vacationers. One of the recommended places to visit in Bhimtal Lake, which has an island at its centre. A boat ride on this lake is must for anybody who wants to take back home unforgettable memories of Bhimtal. Best time to visit Bhimtal is april-july and september-october.Bhimtal Nearby Places to Visit
Naukuchiatal is 4 km from Bhimtal. It is a lake having nine corners. Like Bhimtal, Naukuchiatal also has quiet verdant environs, which attracts the traveler to it. This tree-fringed lake is good for boating.Bhowali - Situated at about 15 km from Kathgodam and 11 km from Nainital, Bhowali is a tiny health resort with an excellent climate for those suffering from tuberculosis. Renowned for beautiful fruit market, where one can find rich and fresh variety of fruits such as apples, apricot, plums, pears and peaches, Bhowali is a picturesque destination. In addition to the serene views, some of the highest peaks of the Himalayas are visible from the region and Ghorakhal is just 3 km away.
Bhimtal Distance
Nainital 22 Kms, Bhowali 11 Kms, Kathgodam 21 KmsHow to reach Bhimtal by Road
One can easily travel by car in 7 hrs to Bhimtal. All you have to do is follow this route: Start at ISBT road (3.79 kilometers) take NH 24 and continue towards Muradabad (153.11 kilometers), proceed towards Rampur (32 kilometers), turn towards Rudrapur on SH 87(47 kilometers), go straight towards Haldwani(32 kilometers) and last but not the least proceed towards Bhimtal on SH 37(25 kilometers).Bhimtal is 21 kilometers from Kathgodam railway station. Kathgodam is 8 hours of train run from Sarai Rohella (Old Delhi). Two trains are directly available. Ranikhet Express leaves Delhi at 10.50 p.m. to reach Kathgodam at 6.15 a.m. (next morning). And the other one is Sampark Kranti, leaves Delhi at 3.30 p.m. to reach Kathgodam by 10.30 p.m. the same night.
