Bhowali

Perched at an elevation of 1,706mts above sea level, Bhowali is one of the picturesque towns of Nainital district of Uttarakhand state. Its proximity with popular destinations like Nainital, Bhimtal, Naukuchiatal, Sattal, Mukteshwar and Ramgarh has made Bhowali a popular destination. The strategic location of Bhowali has resulted in making it an important road junction of Nainital district.

Nestled amidst lush green mountains, Bhowali is known for its scenic vistas and unobstructed views of the Himalayas giving tourists the perception of experiencing heaven. It is a travel destination for those who want to spend their pleasant retreat surrounded by serenity and peace. Bhowali serves as a major export centre of apricots, apples, peaches, plums, strawberries and peaches.

Bhowali is situated 11kms from Nainital offering unparalleled serenity and exquisiteness. It was known as health resort before independence due to its salubrious climate and rejuvenating environs. Bhowali is rich in varied flora and fauna.

Bhowali is also famous for its large food bazaar, where you can purchase Kumaon's famous bal-mithai, juices and pickles. Bhowali also houses a T.B. Sanatorium which was built in year 1912 for people suffering from tuberculosis and other diseases associated with lungs.