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Uttaranchal
Splendour - 8 Nights / 9 Days |
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Uttaranchal
Lying in the north of
the vast and bountiful expanse of India and cradled in the awesome beauty and
calm serenity of the stately Himalayas, Uttaranchal - the "Devbhumi" that has
attracted tourists and pilgrims from world over since time immemorial.
Comprising of eight hill districts and an area and population that equals the
state of Himachal Pardesh,, Uttaranchal is an expression of divinity, austerity,
meditation, penance and attainment.
Nainital
Nainital is a town in
Uttaranchal and headquarters of Nainital district in the Kumaon foothills of the
outer Himilayas. Situated at an altitude of 1,938 metres (6,358 feet) above sea
level. The Naina Devi Temple was destroyed by the landslip of 1880 and later
rebuilt. It is located on the northern shore of Naini Lake. The presiding deity
of the temple is Maa Naina Devi represented by two Netras or eyes. Flanking
Naina Devi are the deities of Mata Kali and Lord Ganesha.
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