Naukuchiatal Tourism
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Ideal Duration : 1-2 days
Best Time : April to June, September to November
Naukuchiatal Tourism
Naukuchiatal, a small picturesque lake village is a destination for those who seek quietude and tranquility beneath the shade of pure nature. As the name of the place suggests, this place is mainly known for its nine cornered lake which measures up to 1 km in length and 40 m deep.
Lying at some distance from bustling hill station of Nainital, this place is also attached to a legend. It is said that one glimpse of all nine corners of lake with both feet on the earth can make the viewer disappear into smoke to achieve nirvana. With ample opportunities to rejuvenate your body and soul, Naukuchiatal is blessed with panoramically splendid surroundings and captivating lake. The beautiful weather throughout the year and several attractions like lakes and temples makes sure to make your trip a beguiling experience.
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What's Great?
Beautiful scenic view. Good weather. Can be visited throughout the year. Famous for activities: Boating/ Paragliding/Fishing.
What's not so Great?
The temperature can drop down to extremely low (0-20 degrees Celcius) during the winters, giving cold shivers down the spine.
For Whom
The place is an ideal spot for nature lovers. Also, for the people who are looking to revitalise and rejuvenate their mind and soul. Perfect for people looking for a relaxed weekend in the lap of nature.
Action packed weekend in Naukuchiatal
If you are an adventure sports enthusiast, then boating, paragliding and fishing can be added to make your holidays adventure packed and full of breathtaking experiences. Boating is one of the most popular and a must-do activity when visiting the 9-cornered lake. Paragliding is one of the most popular adventures picking up in Uttarakhand these days. How about experiencing a bird's eye view of the scenic place with artificial wings attached on your back? Fishing is recommended for those who are aiming for an extremely relaxed and chilled out weekend by the lake. You can try your hands on it at a nearby place called Jungligaon.
One Day Itinerary
Day 1-Reach Naukuchiatal in the morning, check in the hotel, relax. Start the day by visiting the Hanuman Temple. After this proceed to beautiful and scenic Naukuchiatal Lake. Spend the time there walking around the lake or taking a boat ride or just simply sitting down and admiring the beauty of this breathtaking space.Day 2-Bhimtal is approximately 4-6 km away from Naukuchiatal which makes it a must visit place. The Bhimtal lake is one of the most beautiful and known lakes in and around Nainital. This place provides ample water sports opportunity which makes it a fun and action packed getaway.
Restaurants and Local Food in Naukuchiatal
Naukuchiatal being a small place does not have many eating joints scattered around. Mainly the food is served at the places you will be staying. Almost all cuisines are served depending on the choice of your accommodation while North Indian cuisine is dominant.
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Apr-Jun, Sep-Novis the best time to visit Naukuchiatal
Naukuchiatal experiences warm summer but in a pleasant way. The cool breeze in the evening can lift up your spirits. Stretching from the month of March to June, the maximum temperature goes up to 30 degrees Celcius. Monsoon season in the village faces moderate rainfall with a hint of newness and greenery in the environment. However, it is best advised to avoid travelling during monsoon which ends during the month of September. Winter season is cool with temperature ranging from 0 to 20 degrees Celcius. With a breath of fresh air, winters may also witness heavy snowfall. Heavy woolens are recommended for this season which extends up to the month of February.
Weather in Naukuchiatal
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Naukuchiatal in Summer (March - June)
Summer in Naukuchiatal is very different from the ones experienced in other parts of India. A weather which is usually hated becomes the most loved one in this place. The temperature can go up to maximum 30 degrees Celcius here. The weather just adds to the beauty of this place, enjoying the lake with a glistening glow of the sun. Summer time is also great for adventure sports.
Naukuchiatal in Monsoon (July - August)
Monsoon is not an ideal time to visit this place. The area does witness moderate rainfalls but due to the hilly region it becomes prone to landslides and slippery roads which might make travelling a wee bit dangerous.
Naukuchiatal in Winter (September - February)
The winter slowly starts settling in September which makes it a very lovable month to visit. Perfect weather for honeymooner and lovers to kindle and rekindle their romance. However, after September and mid-October, it starts becoming really cold. If you want to experience the chilly weather, it's the best time to visit.
Monthly Weather in Naukuchiatal
Month
Avg. Minimum (°C)
Avg. Maximum (°C)
January
7
16
February
10
20
March
13
23
April
19
29
May
21
31
June
22
31
July
22
29
August
23
29
September
22
28
October
18
26
November
13
22
December
9
18
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