Extending from the northern end of the Ganga plains right up to Tibet, Kumaon's endless panorama of scenic wonders is nothing short of romance with pristine and soul-lifting nature itself.

Kumaon consists of districts of Nainital, Udham Singh Nagar, Almora and Pithoragarh.

The land of Jim Corbett's legendary exploits, it lies due east of Garhwal from which it is separated by the eastern and southern flanks of Nanda Devi sanctuary

Leading down along the valley of the Ramganga.

A beautiful hill station in Kumaon hills, Nainital is popular for the its beautiful views, and boat rides in lakes.

There are excellent stay facilities in Nainital, along with unending tourism oppurtunities.

Nainital is located at an altitude of 1,938 metres, and offers a panoramic view of the mighty Himalaya range.

Corbett National Park
Corbett National Park and Tiger Reserve lies 280 km north-east of New Delhi in the Nainital and Pauri Garhwal districts of Uttaranchal.

Named after the celebrated hunter turned naturalist, Jim Corbett w,ho immortalized the area through his famous books, Corbett is India's first national park and was established in 1936.

Encompassing 1200 sq kms of foothills of the western Himalayas and the adjacent Terai region, Corbett contains a wide range of habitats.

The thick Sal forests in the Bhabar zone and the Chaurs (the open grassland) are intersected by river valleys

And streams- tributaries of the Ramganga and Kosi rivers creating primeval forests which are a hotspot of bio-diversity.

Ranikhet
Ranikhet is a small town, 54 Km from Nainital. The city is famous for its natural beauty

And scenic views. Ranikhet holds a fair called Nandadevi Mela, which is a prime attraction.

The fair is organised in several cities. But the one in Ranikhet is considered best one. The city holds tremendous potential for tourism.

There is a 9 hole golf course here, which is the best maintained golf course of India.

Well connected to different parts of the country, Kumaon hills provide vast attraction for the tourists, trekkers and pilgrims.

The nearest airport for Kumaon is Pantnagar, 71 kms, from Nainital, 118 kms, from Ranikhet and 127 kms from Almora.

The newly developed Naini Saini Airport at Pithoragarh shall also start.

Connecting Kumaon in near future with other parts of the country through commercial flights.

The last railhead for Kumaon is Kathgodam on the main metre gauge line from Lucknow.

From Kathgodam. regular bus services are provided by UP Roadways

And the Kumaon Motor Owners Union, to Nainital (55 kms). Alrnora (90 kms) and Ranikhet (84 kms) etc.

The beautiful scenery and the colourful life of Kurnaon, wrapped in the scenic wonders of many lesser known hill stations like Bageshwar.

Binsar, Chaukori. Champavat, Kausani, Mukteshwar. Munsyari, Ranikhet, Sitlakhet besides many other popular hill stations are waiting to be discovered.