<a href="https://universaladventures.in/travel-guide/a-guide-to-kathgodam" target="_blank">Kathgodam</a> is a town within the <a href="https://universaladventures.in/city/Nainital" target="_blank">Nainital</a> district of <a href="https://universaladventures.in/state/Uttarakhand" target="_blank">Uttarakhand</a>. Situated near Kathgodam are stunning temples called 'Sheetla Devi and 'Kalichaud' which attract many devotees through the area that surrounds festivals. Kathgodam also leads a way among the ashram that is as beautiful as Haidakhan. There is a beautiful dam which is constructed on the Gola River.

Nainital is a popular hill station located in the Kumaon foothills. Situated at an altitude of 2,084 meters above sea level, Nainital is placed in a valley containing a pear-shaped pond and surrounded by mountains, Naina on the north, Deopatha on the west, and Ayarpatha on the south.
 
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 <li>Famous for: Nainital</li>
 <li>Best Time to Visit: March-June</li>
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<a href="https://universaladventures.in/products/jim-corbett-national-park-2-days-1-night-package" target="_blank">Jim Corbett National Park</a> is the oldest park in Asia. The park-named after the hunter and conservationist Jim Corbett was established in 1936 as Hailey National Park. The park acts as an area protecting the endangered Bengal tiger, which is the main objective of Project Tiger, an Indian wildlife protection initiative.
 
Traveler Information:&nbsp;
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<li>Famous for: Jim Corbett National Park&nbsp;</li>
<li>Best Time to Visit: October-February</li>
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This place is of spiritual importance. Situated at a height of 1951 meters this place was founded by Baba Neem Kiroli. A Hanuman idol is positioned at the top of the Mandir. From Hanuman Garhi watching the Sunset is very soothing. You can walk down from Nainital to Hanuman Garhi.
 
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<li>Famous for: Hanuman Garhi&nbsp;</li>
<li>Best Time to Visit: February-May</li>
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<a href="https://universaladventures.in/products/paragliding-in-naukuchiatal" target="_blank">Naukuchiatal </a>is a lake in Nainital, that has nine corners. This lake is untouched by most tourists and because of this, it has been able to maintain serenity to date. Take a walk around the nine-cornered pond to enjoy the beautiful environment or you can even go on a boating trip and explore the scenic surroundings.
 
Traveler Information:&nbsp;
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<li>Famous for: Naukuchiatal&nbsp;</li>
<li>Best Time to Visit: March-September</li>
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Bhowali is a city and a board that is the municipal Nainital District within the state of Uttarakhand, India. It lies close to Ghorakhal, known for the Golu Devta temple and Sainik class Ghorakhal.
 
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<li>Famous for: Bhowali&nbsp;</li>
<li>Best Time to Visit: February-April</li>
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Pt. G.B. Pant High Altitude Zoo was created in 1984 and opened to the public in 1995. It is situated at the Sher Ka Danda mountain at a height of 2,100 meters above sea level and is spread over 4.6 hectares. Over the years it has turned into a popular tourist destination.
 
Traveler Information:
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 <li>Famous for: Nainital Zoo</li>
 <li>Best Time to Visit: October-February</li>
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Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES) is one of the leading research institutes which specializes in Astronomy, Astrophysics, and Atmospheric Sciences. The institute is situated at Manora Peak. The astronomical observatory is open to the general public during weekdays, for night watching on moonlight evenings prior permission is required.&nbsp;
 
Traveler Information:
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 <li>Famous for: ARIES</li>
 <li>Best Time to Visit: March-June</li>
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Ghorakhal means pond for water to horses. It is the site that is picturesque at a height of more than 2000 mts. It is situated near Bhowali and it is the chair for Army college, known as Sainik School Ghorakhal. The Golu is the famous Devta here found on a hill overlooking the institution.
 
Traveler Information:&nbsp;
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 <li>Famous for: Ghorakhal</li>
 <li>Best Time to Visit: September-January</li>
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This famous Hanuman Mandir was constructed in the sixties by Neem Karoli Baba a famous mystic and saint of India. His supporters are throughout the globe. Millions of men and women visit this spot.
 
Traveler Information:&nbsp;
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<li>Famous for: Kainchi Dham&nbsp;</li>
<li>Best Time to Visit: February-June</li>
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Kaladhungi is a city and a panchayat in the Nainital district. The place is situated at the foothills, an environment that is extremely hot in summer, west of Kathgodam. A road is connected to Delhi via Bazpur, Tanda, and Moradabad.
 
Traveler Information:&nbsp;
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<li>Famous for: Kaladhungi&nbsp;</li>
<li>Best Time to Visit: February-June&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
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By Air:&nbsp;
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 <li>The Pantnagar Airport is the nearest to Kathgodam linked to Delhi by 4 flights. Taxis are available at the Airport to Kathgodam.</li>
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By Rail:
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 <li>Kathgodam has its railway station. Trains to Kathgodam from the other areas of the country are frequent too. Taxis can be obtained from the station.</li>
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By Road:
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 <li>Buses to Kathgodam are easily available from ISBT Anand Vihar, Delhi. Buses that go to Nainital prevent at Haldwani from where you might take cabs. &nbsp;</li>
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Kathgodam is truly a paradise on Earth and stepping here will make your heart fill with glee and happiness. These beautiful and scenic places draw tourists from all over the world to enjoy a serene ambiance and delve into the freshness of Nature. So when are you booking your tickets to Kathgodam? &nbsp;

Planning a picnic within the lush unexplored area? Check out Gaula Barrage in Kathgodam. At the start, it had been created for the goal of agriculture and irrigation but currently, it is a favorite spot that is marked by natives and tourists alike.
 
Location: Gaula
Best Time to Do: November-February

Sanjay Van is a lush area, a hidden gem of Tanda Forest cocooned in Pantnagar city of Udham Singh Nagar district in Uttarakhand. This scenic spot is discovered regarding twenty-three metric linear units from Kathgodam and is the best place for a picnic.
 
Location: Tanda Forest
Best Time to Do: October-February

Spread across 30.2 hectares, the stadium has cricket and football grounds, a track for an 800-meter competition, a hockey industry, badminton courts, a yard tennis court, a boxing ring, and a swimming pool. A hostel for 150 sportspeople will soon be built on the arena premises.
 
Location: Indira Gandhi Overseas Stadium

The temple is dedicated to Goddess Kali. It's the best place to enjoy the comfort that the temple together with its surroundings offers. The beauty of this temple with all the scenic surroundings attracts tourists.

Walkway Mall is a famous mall in Kathgodam. Its shopping center provides Fresh, stylish, and affordable fashion comprising the latest apparel, Footwear &amp; a collection of Men’s, Women’s &amp; Kids.

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