Mukteshwar
Mukteshwar, Uttrakhand
Mukteshwar is a small hill station rich in scenic beauty located at a high altitude of 7000 ft above sea level and this popular tourist spot known for its adventure activities such as rock climbing, rappelling activities.
Mukteshwar is a popular pilgrimage spot situated in the midst of the Garhwal mountains. The scenic beauty and snowfall in winter (Dec-Jan) draws plenty of tourists to this beautiful town.
The town offers plenty of hotel accommodation options from luxury resorts to bed & breakfast, 3-star hotels etc. If you’re seeking a peaceful location for few days to keep yourselves away from the city’s hustle bustle, then this place is for you or else heard towards the beautiful Bhimtal for getting the best of both worlds.
Below are some popular and close by attractions in Mukteshwar:
- Chauli Jali
- Mukteshwar Temple (more than 350 years old)
- Veterinary Research Institute ( in 1893)
- Chauthi Jali
- Mukteshwar Inspection Bungalow
You will like Mukteshwar for:
- Brilliant panoramic views of Himalayas
- Spectacular sunsets
- Rock Climbing
- Birdwatching
- Fruit Orchards & Coniferous forests
Best time to Visit
- Summer (March to July)
- Winter – Dec-Jan (for snowfall)
Getting around in Mukteshwar
This popular town can be easily reached by taxi, private or by state-run buses from all the major cities and town such as Nainital, Bhimtal, Naukuchiatal, Bhowali, Haldwani, Kathgodam etc.
Mukteshwar distance from popular Tourists spots:
- Mukteshwar to Nainital Distance – 56km
- Mukteshwar to Naukuchiatal Distance – 43 km
- Mukteshwar to Bhimtal Distance – 41 km