 At a distance of 52 km. from Nainital, Mukteshwar set atop a high ridge, is a beautiful Himalayan resort. Surrounded by fruit orchards and thick coniferous forest, it provides a majestic view of the Himalayas and the Almora town below in glittering moonlit nights.
The famous Indian Veterinary Research Institute is also located here.
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The View of Himalayas:
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Mukteshwar provides a panoramic view of the magnificent Himalayas. This splendid view has been a great attraction to the visitors.
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Indian Veterinary Research Institute:
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The Institute, well known for its contributions in the research
relating to animals, is located here. |
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Excursions |
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Ramgarh:
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26 km. A picturesque hamlet in the heart of apple, plum, peaches and apricot orchards. This fruit belt of Kumaon is famous for its juicy fruits all over India.
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Bhowali
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40 km. Situated at an altitude of 1706 mts. on the main Haldwani-Almora road, Bhowali is a popular health resort.
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Ghorakhal:
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Ghorakhal
37 km. Famous for the temple of Gollu Devta, a demigod highly revered by the Kumaonis.
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