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Traffic rules on the Mall Road |
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Entry of
heavy traffic is prohibited during the months of May, June and
October from 8 AM to 10.30 AM and 2.30 PM to 10.30 PM, light
vehicles from 6.00 PM to 10.00 PM and cycle rickshaw from 6.00 PM to
9.00 PM. |
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Toll Tax |
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Toll
tax is charged by municipality from the vehicles entering the
Nainital town . It is charged at Tallital from the vehicles entering
from Haldwani/ Bhowali, while at Sukhatal from the vehicles coming
from Kaladhungi side.
Toll Tax rates- |
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16 March to 15 Nov |
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Time
Duration |
Heavy Vehicle |
Light Vehicle |
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1600 hrs to 2100
hrs |
Rs. 100/- |
Rs. 50 |
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2100 hrs to 1600
hrs |
Rs. 50/- |
Rs. 25 |
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16
Nov. to 15 March |
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Time
Duration |
Heavy Vehicle |
Light Vehicle |
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1500 hrs to 2000
hrs |
Rs. 100/- |
Rs. 50 |
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2000 hrs to 100
hrs |
Rs. 50/- |
Rs. 25 |
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Parking |
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Parking of Vehicles is restricted on Mall in the summer & autumn
months. One can park vehicle in the flatts (Mallital), taxi stand,
Tallital & KMVN Parking at Sukhatal. Beside this some hotels provide
parking facility to their customers. |
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Horse
Riding |
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Horse
riding is another important attraction for tourists in Nainital.
Houses can be hired at Mallital. Horse riding is also
allowed on Thandi Sarak, but no vehicles.
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Weather |
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The winter starts at Nainital in late October
which extends upto late March, of which December & January are
extreme cold during which snow fall may also occur. April to Mid
June & the month of October is the most pleasant time at Nainital.
It rains very heavily from late June to September. |
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Clothing |
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Heavy woolens in winter
and light woolens in summer. Raincoat & Umbrella are must during
rainy season. |
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Best time to visit |
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Round the year,
especially in summer. |
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Local Language |
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Hindi, Kumauni |
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What to buy |
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Decorative Wax Candles,
Wooden Sticks, Items made of pine seeds etc. |