Uttarakhand · Lake

Bhimtal

A larger, quieter lake with an island aquarium.

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Altitude (approx.)1,370 m
From Delhi (approx.)300 km
Best timeMar–Jun, Sep–Nov
Ideal stay1–2 days
Our trips here111+ trips

About Bhimtal

Bhimtal is calmer than Nainital, with an island in the lake reached by boat. Sattal's cluster of seven lakes and Naukuchiatal's nine-cornered lake are close by.

It is a good base for exploring the Kumaon lakes.

Places to see

  • Bhimtal lake and island
  • Sattal
  • Naukuchiatal
  • Bhimeshwar temple

Weather and best time to visit

Best time: March to June and September to November

Summer (Mar–Jun)

15–30°C

Monsoon (Jul–Sep)

15–24°C

Winter (Nov–Feb)

2–15°C

Temperatures are approximate and vary with altitude and year. Mountain roads can close after heavy rain or snow – we check conditions before every trip.

How we take you there

Pickup from Delhi NCR or any city you choose, with an experienced hill driver. Approx. 300 km from Delhi.

SedanUp to 4 passengers SUV / MUV6–7 passengers Innova Crysta6–7 passengers Tempo Traveller12, 17 or 26 seats Force Urbania10–17 seats

Combine with nearby places

Tehri Garhwal

Tehri Lake

A vast reservoir with boating, jet skis and lakeside camps.

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Nainital district

Nainital

A lake town of boating, Mall Road walks and mountain viewpoints.

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