Walk the forested roads toward Shyamkhet or Gethia, known for oxygenated air and bird watching.
Named after Bhima from the Mahabharata, this lake sits at 1,370 meters. It offers boat rides and an island at the center with an aquarium. Near the 40-foot dam is the historic 17th-century Bhimeshwar temple.
A modest museum housing one of India's largest collections of preserved moths and butterflies, offering educational courses and guided tours.
An interconnected group of seven freshwater lakes set amidst dense oak and pine forests. A paradise for migratory birds and nature photographers.
A world-renowned ashram established in 1964. It famously inspired Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg. Annual Mela held every June 15.
Dedicated to the "God of Justice" in Kumaon. Famous for thousands of brass bells hung by devotees.
One of India's most prestigious military boarding schools, situated on the historic estate of the Nawab of Rampur.