Sattal Lake, located close to Nainital, is a group of seven freshwater lakes. This place served as the summer retreat for the Britishers and houses some of the wonderful colonial structures till date. Below the mighty Mehragaon Valley, the lakes are located at an altitude of approximately 1370 m above sea level. It is counted among the few unpolluted and unspoiled freshwater biomes in the country. This place is also a paradise for birdwatchers as you might witness a number of migratory birds here.

This is one of the most famously spiritual places to visit in Haldwani, Uttarakhand. Around 44 km from the city centre, and also on the road to Nainital, the temple is dedicated to the famous Neem Karoli Babaji, who inspired a number of celebrities with his philosophy of bhakti yoga. Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg have visited the Kainchi Dham in search of peace, so whether you like them or not, the Kainchi Dham should make your list of top Haldwani tourist places.

Ramgarh is emerging as a popular destination of Uttarakhand state as it is one of the hidden jewels of Kumaon region. Ramgarh is earning good name by word of mouth from the tourists who visit this heavenly hamlet.

Ramgarh is also known as 'Fruit Bowl of Kumaon' as it houses verdant orchards of apples, apricots, peach and pears.

Ramgarh is divided in two parts where Malla is located on elevation and Talla is located downhill. Ramgarh is situated at an elevation of 1,729mts above sea level in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand state. Ramgarh is away from the hustle bustle of the city offering pristine environment and gigantic view of the Himalayas.

Mukteshwar is a pleasing destination situated at an elevation of 2,285mts above sea level in Nainital district of Uttarakhand state. Mukteshwar got its name from a 350year old temple Mukteshwer Dham whose residing deity is Lord Shiva. The top of the mountain on which Mukteshwar Temple stands offers astonishing and marvellous views of the imposing Himalayan range.

Mukteshwar was developed by the Britishers as research and education institute (IVRI) in 1893. Perched atop a hill in a remote corner of Kumaon hills, Mukteshwar is bounded by fruit orchards and coniferous forests.

A backpacker’s happy place and a writers dreamland, Kausani is one such village of Uttarakhand which is also enjoying its stature as a quaint hill station. Cradled under the sheath of the crimson sun and the dark green hills, Kausani is known for offering a panoramic view of the massive Himalayan peaks such as Trishul, Nanda Devi, and the mighty Panchachuli peaks. The glory of the snow crowned Himalayan range reaches its pinnacle when the sun rays turn them into gold at morning and red-orange sky at the sunset.

The beauty of Kausani has also bewitched some the eminent personalities of India including Mahatma Gandhi the 'Father of the Nation'. It is said that when Mahatma Gandhi visited this place, he was so much allured by its aesthetic beauty that he called Kausani the ‘Switzerland of India’ as it has a strikingly similar landscape to that of Switzerland.

Jim Corbett National Park, which is a part of the larger Corbett Tiger Reserve, a Project Tiger Reserve lies in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand. The magical landscape of Corbett is well known and fabled for its tiger richness. Established in the year 1936 as Hailey National Park, Corbett has the glory of being India's oldest and most prestigious National Park. It is also being honored as the place where Project Tiger was first launched in 1973. This unique tiger territory is best known as the father who gave birth of the Project Tiger in India to protect the most endangered species and the Royal of India called Tigers.