Naukuchiatal
Naukuchiatal, a hidden gem in Uttarakhand, India! Legend says it has nine corners, hence the name! Once called 'Lake of Nine Corners', it's a paradise for boating, paragliding, and peaceful escapes. Discover its beauty!
Average Budget
₹3,000
Best Time to Visit
March to June, September to November
enjoy the best weather and local festivals.
Recommended: 2 days
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How to Reach
The nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, about 70 km away. Kathgodam Railway Station is the nearest railhead, approximately 35 km from Naukuchiatal. From both these points, taxis and buses are readily available. The town is also well-connected by road to major cities in North India.
Weather
Pleasant summers (March-June) with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C. Cold winters (November-February) with temperatures ranging from 0°C to 10°C. Monsoon season (July-August) brings heavy rainfall.
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About Naukuchiatal
Naukuchiatal, nestled in the Kumaon hills of Uttarakhand, is a serene and picturesque lake town. Its name, meaning 'lake of nine corners,' hints at the enchanting beauty of its emerald lake surrounded by lush green hills. This tranquil destination offers a refreshing escape from the bustling city life, attracting tourists seeking peace, natural beauty, and adventure. Visitors can enjoy boating, kayaking, paragliding, and angling in the lake, or explore the surrounding forests and trails through hiking and trekking. With its pleasant climate and breathtaking landscapes, Naukuchiatal is an ideal getaway for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. The town's charm lies in its unspoiled natural beauty and laid-back atmosphere.
