Best Time to Visit Bhimtal with family and Where Can I Stay?

Bhimtal is a lake town name after Bhima, the charismatic mythical figure of the Mahabharata. Revered for its aesthetics, Bhimtal stands proudly at 1,370 meters above sea level. You need to know about the Best Time to Visit Bhimtal, including when to go, what to expect weather-wise, and what to pack.

Bhimtal lake is in a picturesque location with a small island in the middle and a beautiful large aquarium that used to be a restaurant. Bhimtal offers spectacular views and a glimpse of natural beauty. The Bhimtal is well connect by road and a good monthly destination. This lake town is gaining popularity every day due to its proximity to Nainital and the fact that it offers several stately hotels that are relatively cheaper than Nainital.

Best Time to Visit Bhimtal

Bhimtal’s climate is balance and pleasant all year round. The summer months are characterize by a mix of warmth and cool breezes after sunset. But the ideal time to really enjoy the town of Best Time to Visit Bhimtal is March to June and September to December.

The climate is perfect for outdoor activities and adventures. Winters are cooler, but he’s only in December when temperatures can drop below freezing. Bhimtal Lake and the surrounding peaks can be freezing cold.

During monsoons, the surrounding vegetation is lush, but excessive rainfall makes it difficult to enjoy outdoor activities. Read this article to find out when is the best time to travel to Bhimtal.

Where to Stay in Bhimtal?

To wake with the chirping of birds as you walk out the front door of your resort in Bhimtal is one of the best feelings in the world you get through your trip to hills. Getting a resort in a hill-station becomes so difficult as the major thing tourists wish for is a magnificent view from the balcony of their resort. So that they start their morning with lot’s of joy and positivity by just watching nature to make their beautiful creatures for work.

Lots of tiredness after a long journey can be only treated with good food and good rest overnight so that you could start your trip the very next day with lots of enthusiasm. After a deep search and research, you finally got your dream resort which sits at the perfect place on your priority list. Aaroham Resorts, which is one of the Best Resorts in Bhimtal is the one.

Places to Explore in Bhimtal 

There are so many places to explore in a place which is famous for Bhimeshwar Temple. The ancient Bhimeshwar Mahadev Temple is believe to have been built when Bhima visited the site during the exile of the Pandavas.

The present temple was built in the 17th century by the Kumaon king, Rajabaz his Bahadur Chand. A long resting place for travelers from the region, Bhimtal is much older than the town of Nainital. The old pedestrian street may have been part of the ancient “Silk Road” and is still in use today.

Victoria Dam

Located at one end of Bhimtal Lake, the Victoria Dam is bless with terraced flower gardens plant on either side of the dam. Right next to it is also his 17th century Bhimeshwar Temple dedicate to Lord Shiva.

Tourists can stroll through the extensive forest surrounding the lake. The dam is 40 feet high and offers stunning views that are very rare in the rest of the country. The canyon is adorned with wildflowers and has a beautiful appearance, attracting many tourists every year.

Hadimba Parvat

Located on the outskirts of the city, the hill is name after another character in the epic Mahabharata, Hidimba, who was actually a demon. According to myth, Hidimba transformed into a beautiful woman to attract the Pandavas’ brother Bhima.

Today, the hill is known for its abundance of wildlife and an environmentalist name Vankhandi Maharaj has made it his mission to protect the area. He founded his ashram in Vancandi, surrounded by a wildlife sanctuary known for its rare flora and fauna. For many, this is a great opportunity to see wildlife in their natural habitat.

Naukuchiatal

Naukuchiatal is a small nine-side lake locate about 4 km from Bhimtal. We visited this lake one evening and walked around it as the sun was setting.

This is a very calm lake with relatively little commercial activity at either end of the lake. was not possible.

Walked around whatever was available. The good thing about this hike is that the lake is irregularly shape, so the scenery changes every few steps. I see hills, water peeks out from behind them, I see the sun, I see colorful boats. In some places, triangular hills reflected on the water forming beautiful geometric patterns.

Nal Damyanti Tal

A sacred place deeply revered by the locals, Nal Damyanti Tal is just a few kilometers from Bhimtal. It is a small natural lake name after the famous mythical figure King Nala and his wife Damayanti. The famous King Nala’s palace is said to have drowned in this lake. It is a sacred place for local residents.

The shallow Nal Damyanti Valley is the perfect place to enjoy the beauty of nature. From here you can enjoy breathtaking views of the distant hills and nature walks.

Karkotak Temple

Named after the mythical cobra, the Karkotaka Hill is very famous for its Nag temples and attracts thousands of pilgrims who come here to worship the snake god Nag Karkotaka Maharajah on the occasion of the Rishi Panchami event.

The Karkotaka temple on the hill of the same name is visit by devotees all year round. Pilgrims dedicated to the snake god Nag Karkotaka Maharaja come here in large numbers on the occasion of Rishi Panchami. The myth behind this temple is that the snake god protects the villagers from snakes.

Conclusion 

Places and the craze of exploring mountains can be vary from one to another but the only thing that one would love to stick on is the Aaroham Resorts which is one of the Best Time to Visit Bhimtal and also available in many other famous hilly areas like Shimla and Manali too.

These places in Bhimtal are major parts of attraction including the breathtaking view provided by the Aaroham Resorts. From enjoying the morning sunrise view from the balcony of the resort to having a peaceful walk in the green grassy area surrounded by the amazing mountainous view Aaroham Resorts feels like a dream resort.