Excel Hotels & Resorts, Bhimtal
Mehragaon, Bhowali–Bhimtal Road, Bhimtal, Uttarakhand
A comfortable stay option for travellers looking to explore the scenic lakes and attractions around Bhimtal and the wider Kumaon region.
Bhimtal — Uttarakhand
Naukuchiatal
Discover the peaceful beauty of Naukuchiatal, a scenic nine-cornered lake surrounded by green hills and the natural landscapes of Kumaon.
Quick Information
- Location
- Naukuchiatal, Uttarakhand
- Attraction Type
- Natural & Scenic Lake
- Known For
- Nine-Cornered Lake
- Activities
- Boating, Rowing, Paddling & Yachting
- Ideal For
- Nature Lovers, Families, Couples & Photographers
Introduction
Discover Naukuchiatal
Naukuchiatal is one of the beautiful lakes of the Kumaon area of Uttarakhand, with its remarkable nine-cornered lake and serene natural environment. The lake is located in a beautiful valley surrounded by hills and greenery, offering visitors a peaceful and tranquil experience.
Naukuchiatal is situated about 4 km away from Bhimtal and 26 km from Nainital, and can be easily planned as part of a Kumaon sightseeing tour. The area has excellent opportunities for boating, rowing, paddling, yachting, and nature and bird watching.
With clear lake waters, a green environment and outdoor activities, Naukuchiatal is an attractive destination for families, couples, photographers and nature lovers.
On the Lake
Experience the Natural Beauty of Naukuchiatal
Naukuchiatal is a place where you can experience a serene lake setting with beautiful scenic views of Kumaon. The lake's unique nine-corner shape and the valley around it add a distinctive charm to the place.
Enjoy Lake Activities
Visitors can experience boating and other water-based activities including rowing, paddling and yachting (where available and conditions allow).
Explore Nature
Naukuchiatal is set in a tranquil valley perfect for those who appreciate nature, open spaces and outdoor experiences.
Birdwatching
It is also a great spot for birdwatchers and photographers, with opportunities for watching birds around the lake and valley.
Relax by the Lake
Take your time to enjoy the scenic beauty, fresh mountain air and tranquil nature of this lesser-known mountain lake destination.
Why Visit
Why Visit Naukuchiatal?
Nine-Cornered Lake
Discover the distinctive lake landscape that gives Naukuchiatal its name and identity.
Water-Based Experiences
Enjoy boating, rowing, paddling and yachting experiences, subject to local availability.
Birdwatching & Nature
Explore the peaceful valley and enjoy opportunities for birdwatching and nature observation.
Peaceful Himalayan Setting
Experience a quieter side of Kumaon surrounded by hills, greenery and scenic lake views.
Plan Your Visit
Add Naukuchiatal to Your Bhimtal Itinerary
Naukuchiatal is a hassle-free addition to a Bhimtal and Kumaon sightseeing trip. The lake is situated about 4 km from Bhimtal and can be explored along with other places like Bhimtal Lake, Sattal and Ghorakhal.
Visitors can relax around the lake, take part in the boating or outdoor activities provided, and explore the natural surroundings at their own pace.
Visitors are advised to verify local conditions for boating operations, activity availability, weather and road conditions prior to travel.
Where to Stay
Stay with Excel Hotels & Resorts
Planning a Naukuchiatal and Kumaon holiday? For travellers interested in visiting Bhimtal, Naukuchiatal and the nearby lakes, Excel Hotels & Resorts, Bhimtal is a well-placed choice.
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FAQ
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Bhimtal
Discover the Beauty of Naukuchiatal
From its distinctive nine-cornered lake and peaceful valley to boating, birdwatching and scenic Himalayan surroundings, Naukuchiatal offers a refreshing experience for travellers exploring Kumaon. Add it to your Bhimtal itinerary and discover the natural beauty of Uttarakhand.