Are you troubled by the huge crowd and traffic jam in Nainital? These 6 very quiet and beautiful offbeat places are nearby

Everyone likes to head towards the mountains as soon as the summer season starts or the weekend arrives. Nainital, the beautiful hill station of Uttarakhand, has always been the first choice of tourists. But in today’s time, the popularity of Nainital has increased so much that there is always a huge crowd of tourists, fighting in hotels and long traffic jams on the roads. In such a situation, many times people who go in search of peace become more mentally tired. If you also want to spend your holidays peacefully in the mountains, away from the crowd and very close to nature, then from the perspective of a travel reporter, see those 6 magical offbeat destinations hidden around Nainital, which will make your trip memorable forever.

Pangot: Paradise of birds and amazing view of dense forests. Pangot is a very peaceful and small village located at a distance of just 15 kilometers from Nainital. If you love nature and you like to listen to birds chirping, then this place is no less than a boon for you. Pangot is called ‘Bird Watcher’s Paradise’, where hundreds of rare species of birds can be seen. As soon as you step into this area surrounded by dense forests of pine and oak, you will feel the cool breeze and an immense peace. The small cottages and homestays here will add charm to your holidays.

Naukuchiatal: Mysterious and very peaceful lake with nine corners If you like seeing lakes but want to avoid the crowds of Naini Lake, then head to Naukuchiatal, about 26 km from Nainital. The main attraction of this place is a very beautiful and deep lake with nine corners. Surrounded by mountains and lush green trees, this lake is so calm that even the sound of water waves can be clearly heard here. At this place, completely away from the crowd, you can sit peacefully and enjoy boating and adventure lovers can also enjoy paragliding here.

Sattal: Unique and mysterious confluence of seven lakes Sattal, located near Nainital, is another very beautiful and untouched offbeat destination for nature lovers. As its name suggests, this place is a group of seven very beautiful lakes connected to each other. Nestled among oak and pine trees, this place is so peaceful that you will not find any noise of tourists here. The environment here is completely pollution free and pristine. In Sattal you can enjoy activities like camping, kayaking and trekking among the forests.

Ramgarh: Uttarakhand’s ‘fruit bowl’ and the beauty of the valleys Ramgarh, situated in the hills of Kumaon, is such an offbeat hill station which is also called the ‘Fruit Bowl’ of Uttarakhand. Located about 22 kilometers from Nainital, this place has huge orchards of apples, apricots, peaches and plums. The biggest specialty of Ramgarh is that from here one can see a very clear and panoramic view of the high peaks of the snow-clad Himalayas. Great poets like Rabindranath Tagore and Mahadevi Varma also wrote many of their works sitting at this serene place.

Khurpatal: The magic of emerald green lakes and serene valleys There is a very beautiful and small hill station at a distance of just 12 kilometers from Nainital, whose name is Khurpatal. The main feature of this place, located deep among the mountains, is its small lake, whose water looks absolutely green like emerald. Very few tourists still reach this place, due to which the natural beauty and peace here remains completely intact. The path through the forests to reach this lake is also very exciting.

Jeolikot: World of butterflies and two moments of peace Jeolikot, situated on the Nainital-Haldwani Highway, is such a beautiful stoppage, which people often ignore. But for those who are looking for peace, this is a perfect place. Jeolikot, situated at a pleasant height above sea level, is also called the home of butterflies, because innumerable colorful butterflies can be seen in the flower gardens here. The weather here remains very pleasant throughout the year. If you want to spend quiet moments with books or with your partner without any noise, then Geoliquot is the best option for you.