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From its highlights to its hidden delights, this city is best explored with a Nainital vacation package. Book a hotel in Mallital, which is good for nature, views and dining. Every trip to Nainital needs a well-designed itinerary. Fill yours with big-name attractions like Kainchi Dham, Nainital Lake and China Peak. Stop dreaming and start doing. Explore the broad range of options on Expedia today and put your Nainital vacation plans into motion!

The Latest Nainital vacation packages

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Airport Hotel Grand Delhi

Airport Hotel Grand Delhi

Mahipalpur
$1,000
per person
Dec 7 - Dec 14
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Boston (BOS) to Delhi (DEL)
7.8/10 Good! (436 reviews)
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Reviewed on Oct 12, 2026

Hotel Classic Diplomat

Hotel Classic Diplomat

Mahipalpur
$1,072
per person
Dec 7 - Dec 14
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Boston (BOS) to Delhi (DEL)
7/10 Good! (511 reviews)
Close to the Airport, clean room, comfy bed and an ample breakfast before heading back to the Airport for my next flight.

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2026

Golden Key - Adarsh Nagar I Near Maxx & Fortis Hospital

Golden Key - Adarsh Nagar I Near Maxx & Fortis Hospital

Model Town
$1,050
per person
Dec 7 - Dec 14
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Boston (BOS) to Delhi (DEL)
No reviews
IVA Premium Delhi Airport

IVA Premium Delhi Airport

Mahipalpur
$1,380
per person
Dec 8 - Dec 14
found 4 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Boston (BOS) to Delhi (DEL)
8/10 Very Good! (14 reviews)
Radisson Blu Hotel Noida

Radisson Blu Hotel Noida

Sector 18
$1,955
per person
Dec 7 - Dec 14
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Boston (BOS) to Delhi (DEL)
9/10 Wonderful! (257 reviews)
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Reviewed on Oct 10, 2026

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A calm lake with boats docked on the right, swans swimming, and buildings on the hills in the background.

Nainital Lake

8.6/10 (50 reviews)
Shaped like a crescent and cradled by seven hills, Naini Lake is the sparkling heart of Nainital town. Glide across its reflective waters as the surrounding Himalayan peaks create a stunning natural amphitheater.
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A mountainous landscape with a lake and a town nestled among the hills.
Photo by Shivam Pandey

Mall Road

10.0/10 (1 review)
Mall Road runs alongside Naini Lake, offering colonial charm and vibrant shopping in Nainital's heart. Stroll the pedestrian-only evening promenade to browse local handicrafts with lakeside views.
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Bhimtal Lake

8.0/10 (23 reviews)
Bhimtal Lake offers tranquil boating around its central island, which houses a fascinating aquarium of global fish species. Explore the surrounding oak forests where migratory birds gather during winter months.
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Naukuchiatal Lake

10.0/10 (3 reviews)
This nine-cornered lake is the deepest in Uttarakhand, surrounded by lush forests and fed by underground springs. Glide across its clear waters by kayak or watch for local birds in the tranquil morning light.
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Naina Devi Temple

8.6/10 (28 reviews)
This sacred Hindu temple marks where Goddess Sati's eyes fell, making it one of 64 revered Shakti Peeths. Visit during morning aarti ceremonies for spiritual tranquility while enjoying panoramic views of Naini Lake.
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Ghorakhal Temple

7.8/10 (8 reviews)
Thousands of bells hang at this Kumaon temple where devotees offer them as symbols of fulfilled wishes. Experience the melodious chimes while enjoying panoramic views of the Shivalik ranges from 2,000 meters altitude.
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Snow View Point

8.0/10 (20 reviews)
Perched at 2,270 meters, Snow View Point offers panoramic vistas of Himalayan peaks like Nanda Devi and Trishul. Take the ropeway ride and use giant binoculars for close-up views of distant snow-capped mountains.
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Khurpa Taal Lake

7.6/10 (5 reviews)
This emerald-green lake surrounded by dense forests offers a tranquil retreat from nearby Nainital. Enjoy peaceful fishing or morning walks when the waters reflect the surrounding pines at their most vibrant.
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What to do in Nainital

Nainital Night Walking Tour

Nainital Night Walking Tour (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)

$28
per adult
Nainital Night Walking Tour (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)
Nainital Nature Trekking Experience

Nainital Nature Trekking Experience (4 Hours Experience)

$28
per adult
Nainital Nature Trekking Experience (4 Hours Experience)
Nainital Walking Tour

Nainital Walking Tour (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)

$28
per adult
Nainital Walking Tour (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)
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Nainital Hotel Deals

Namah Nainital, a member of Radisson Individuals Retreats

Namah Nainital, a member of Radisson Individuals Retreats

The Grassmere Estate, Mallital Nainital Uttarakhand
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$149 nightly
$176 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Namah Nainital, a member of Radisson Individuals Retreats
Hotel Himalaya

Hotel Himalaya

Near Bus Stand Tallital Nainital Uttarakhand
$27 nightly
$29 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Himalaya
Rosefinch Sarovar Portico Bhimtal

Rosefinch Sarovar Portico Bhimtal

June Estate Road Nainital
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$78 nightly
$82 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (24 reviews)
"Good hotel well maintenances"

Reviewed on Jul 11, 2026

Rosefinch Sarovar Portico Bhimtal
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Things to do in and around Nainital

Nainital, Uttarakhand, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty and adventure. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golfing at picturesque courses and taking a cable car ride for stunning views. For those planning a visit, various Nainital tour packages and tours are available, making it easy to experience all that this charming hill station has to offer.

Shopping

Nainital offers charming shopping experiences at local markets like Mall Road, where you can find handicrafts, woollens, and homemade jams. If you're up for a drive, visit Bhimtal for more unique souvenirs and charming shops, or head to Haldwani for larger retail options.

Recreation

At the Ranikhet Golf Course, enjoy a refreshing day on the greens surrounded by breathtaking views, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Meanwhile, the Cave Garden in Nainital offers a serene atmosphere for relaxation, with wellness activities that rejuvenate the mind and body amidst nature.

Adventure

Tiffin Top offers a scenic hiking trail that rewards adventurers with stunning views of Nainital’s landscape. For a thrilling experience, take a ride on the Nainital Aerial Ropeway, which provides breathtaking aerial views and a fun family outing amidst the natural beauty of the area.

Nightlife

Nainital's nightlife offers a charming blend of relaxation and entertainment. Enjoy a lakeside stroll at Naini Lake, or unwind at local cafes like the Cafe Chica. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Mall Road, where you can explore shops and street food stalls under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Nainital

Nainital, located in Uttarakhand, India, is a picturesque destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The area is renowned for its stunning Nainital Lake, vibrant temples, and lively streets, offering a blend of culture and romance. Must-visit attractions include the Nainital Zoo and various scenic viewpoints, making it an ideal spot for travelers looking to explore both nature and local heritage.

  • Nainital Lake: Experience the serene beauty of Nainital Lake, a stunning body of water surrounded by lush hills. Enjoy activities like boating or simply relax by the beach, soaking in the picturesque scenery and romantic vibes that this tranquil spot offers.
  • Mall Road: Stroll along Mall Road, the bustling heart of Nainital, where you'll find a vibrant atmosphere filled with shops, cafes, and street vendors. This city vibes hub is perfect for shopping and indulging in local delicacies.
  • Naina Devi Temple: Visit the Naina Devi Temple, a sacred site that showcases the rich cultural heritage of the region. Nestled amidst beautiful landscapes, this temple offers a peaceful ambiance for reflection and spiritual connection.

Best time to go to Nainital

The best time to visit Nainital can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Nainital falls in June, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Nainital falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
February51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March59.9°F (15.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
April67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
June74.3°F (23.5°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July70.7°F (21.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August69.6°F (20.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September68.0°F (20.0°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November56.1°F (13.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
December49.8°F (9.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Nainital

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Nainital Essential Information

Language
Hindi
Currency
Indian rupees
Closest Airport
Pantnagar Airport (PGH)
Max Temp Winter
65ºF
Max Temp Summer
85ºF
Top Sights
Dhokaney Waterfall, Snow View Point and Bhalu Gaad Waterfall

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to go to Nainital?
The best time to go for a Nainital vacation package is during the peak months of June, November, and December, when the destination sees the highest demand. These months are popular for their pleasant weather and vibrant atmosphere.For travelers seeking a quieter experience and potentially more affordable options, consider visiting in January, or from July to August. These months typically see fewer visitors, offering a more serene trip.
How can I save money on a Nainital vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Nainital package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
What's included in a Nainital vacation package?
A Nainital vacation package lets you combine round-trip flights, a hotel stay, and a rental car. Most hotels in Nainital offer airport shuttle service to and from Dehradun (DED-Jolly Grant) airport, and most also include free breakfast, providing a convenient start to your day. Many properties also boast mountain views or proximity to scenic spots like Nainital Lake, enhancing your stay in this outdoor destination.
What's the best vacation package for Nainital?
For a romantic Nainital vacation package, consider a stay at Two Chimney, Gethia, Nainital, rated 9.2 out of 10. This property, located about 2 miles from central Nainital, offers an outdoor pool and a bar/lounge, perfect for unwinding together.Families can find a comfortable Nainital vacation package with a stay at Ayar Jungle Resort. This 3.5-star property, rated 8.8 out of 10, is about 1 mile from central Nainital and features a playground and restaurant, making it suitable for those traveling with children.Travelers seeking the best value vacation packages in Nainital might look at New Armadale Nainital. Costing around $30 per night, this hotel is about 1 mile from Mall Road and includes free breakfast and free WiFi, offering an affordable base for exploring.*Package availability and prices may change depending on dates and demand.
Is Nainital a good choice for a family vacation package?
Nainital is a strong choice for family vacation packages, offering a mix of natural beauty and family-friendly amenities. Nearly a third of hotels provide kids clubs, playgrounds, and babysitting services, while some also feature family rooms, providing comfort and entertainment for all ages.For a comfortable family stay, Welcomheritage Ashdale is a 4-star family hotel rated 8.1 out of 10 by travelers, offering a kids club, playground, and family rooms.Families can enjoy activities like boating on Nainital Lake, which is about a 5-minute walk from central Nainital. The Nainital Aerial Ropeway, about a 10-minute walk from central Nainital, provides scenic views that children often enjoy.
What all-inclusive resorts are available in Nainital?
There are a few all-inclusive resorts in Nainital that can be part of your Nainital vacation package:Browse all-inclusive resorts in Nainital on Expedia for current options.
Are there budget-friendly all-inclusive resorts in Nainital?
For travelers seeking cheap all inclusive resorts in Nainital, several options offer good value for your Nainital vacation package, though prices can vary by travel dates:When building a Nainital vacation package, compare all-inclusive rates for the same dates and check what each one covers. Browse all-inclusive resorts in Nainital on Expedia for current options.
Which Nainital vacation packages include a pool?
Nearly all hotels in Nainital offer both outdoor and indoor pools, making it easy to find a Nainital vacation package with pool access.Foxoso Misty Oaks Resort features an outdoor pool and a game room, providing options for relaxation and entertainment. Travelers often highlight the kind staff at this resort.For a more upscale option, Sea Hawk Hill Resort - A Luxury Boutique Resort is a 4-star property rated 7.9 out of 10. It offers an outdoor pool, game room, and family rooms, catering to a range of travelers.Hotel Silverton (180 lake view) provides an outdoor pool and free breakfast, along with lake views, offering a refreshing stay near the water.Use the pool filter when searching Nainital vacation packages to find the right fit for your trip.
Which Nainital vacation packages include a mountain view?
Nainital is known for its scenic views, and about half of package hotels offer mountain views. When booking a Nainital vacation package, you can often find hotels that provide rooms with stunning vistas of the surrounding peaks. For example, Ayar Jungle Resort, rated 8.8 out of 10 by travelers, is about a 15-minute walk from Mall Road and offers mountain-view options. Another strong choice is Welcomheritage Ashdale, a 4-star property rated 8.1 out of 10 by travelers, located about 1 mile from Mall Road. Keep in mind that specific mountain views depend on the room type and rate booked.
Are airport transfers included in Nainital vacation packages?
Most hotels in Nainital offer airport shuttle services, making it convenient to travel to and from Dehradun (DED-Jolly Grant) airport, which is located around 95 miles from central Nainital.These transfers are a property-level amenity, and specifics can vary. Some shuttles are shared, while others might be private or incur an additional fee. It's advisable to check the details with your chosen hotel and Nainital vacation package before booking to confirm availability and any associated costs.
What are the top things to do in Nainital?
A Nainital vacation offers a blend of scenic beauty, spiritual sites, and outdoor exploration:Browse and book things to do in Nainital on Expedia.
Do you need to rent a car in Nainital, or is public transport enough?
For Nainital vacation packages with flights, a rental car is not strictly necessary for exploring the town itself, as walking is often the best way to get around. The Mall Road is pedestrian-friendly, especially during certain hours when vehicle entry is restricted, making it pleasant for walks and exploring local shops.Local buses connect Nainital with surrounding towns, and cycle rickshaws are available for short distances within the town. For arrival, most hotels offer airport shuttle services to and from Pantnagar Airport (PGH). While a car can offer flexibility for excursions to more distant natural attractions or nearby lakes, it's not essential for enjoying the main sights of Nainital.
Are Nainital vacation package hotels conveniently located?
Nainital vacation package hotels offer a range of locations, from central spots near key attractions to more secluded options a short drive away. Many properties are within easy reach of central Nainital and popular areas like Mall Road.For example, Ayar Jungle Resort is about 1 mile from central Nainital and about a 15-minute walk from Mall Road, placing guests close to the main hub. Two Chimney, Gethia, Nainital is located about 2 miles from central Nainital and about 2 miles from Mall Road, offering a slightly more removed setting. Further out, Kumaon Cottage, Nainital – AM Hotel Kollection sits about 4 miles from central Nainital and about 3 miles from Mall Road. Choosing a hotel in areas like Mallital puts you near attractions such as Mall Road and Nainital Lake, while properties further out provide a quieter retreat.
Can I change or cancel my Nainital vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Nainital vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Nainital vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Nainital vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Nainital?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Nainital, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Nainital vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Nainital vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Nainital vacation as a package or separately?
Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Nainital getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Nainital vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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