Bhim Tal

Bhim Tal, Jim Corbett Overview

National Park which is located at a distance of 84 Kms makes an ideal weekend itinerary where you can explore and discover the natural beauty and majestic scenery around the Bhim Tal and Jim Corbett National Park.Bhim Tal is a mesmerizing place located near the foothills of the Kumaon Himalayan range in the state of Uttarakhand, India. It is situated at an elevation of 1371 meters above sea level and is surrounded by dense forest cover, lush green meadows and snow-capped peaks. The Bhimtal Lake is the main attraction of the town and is believed to have been created by an earthquake in the 8th century AD. It is the second largest lake in Kumaon region and is home to a variety of aquatic life. The lake is also home to a number of migratory waterfowl species that come here from different parts of the world during winter.Apart from the lake, the town also offers some of the most stunning and expansive views of the nearby mountain peaks and valley on its periphery.

It provides a great opportunity to explore nature and admire the panoramic view of the Himalayan range, surrounded by lush green meadows, oak and deodar forests. One can also trek along the bank of the lake or take a leisurely stroll along the trails to take in the beautiful surroundings.For those looking for some adventure, they will be amazed by the wide range of activities offered here, such as boating, fishing, paragliding and water sports.

Moreover, there are plenty of cafes and restaurants serving local delicacies and traditional music to ensure one feel like home. With a rich mix of culture, heritage and nature, Bhimtal is surely a must-visit destination for a great holiday experience near Jim Corbett National Park.