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Eco Cave Gardens

Nainital

Natural Animal-Shaped Cave Cluster

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Overview

Beautifully developed into a public garden, the six natural caves offer an excellent interaction with the flora and fauna of the Kumaon region.

Open Hours

Suggested Duration - 2 to 3 hours

What To Expect?

The popular caves here are–Panther Cave, Tiger Cave, Bat Cave, Apes Cave and Flying Fox Cave. The hanging gardens around the caves are also worth checking out.

Tips

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes to explore the entire area.
  • Carry your camera to capture the amazing views.
  • The garden is open on weekdays from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
  • The best time to visit the caves is from March to June, and from November to December.

Eco Cave Garden Overview

The Eco Cave Garden is located in Nainital, a charming hill station in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand. Known for its beautiful lakes, stunning mountain views, and pleasant weather, Nainital is a popular destination for tourists seeking tranquillity and natural beauty.

The Eco Cave Garden is a network of interconnected caves, designed to educate visitors about the Himalayan ecosystem and its wildlife. Each cave is named after the animal it represents, such as Tiger Cave, Squirrel Cave, and Bat Cave. The caves are naturally formed and have been developed into an eco-friendly tourist attraction.


Known forIts unique cave experience and the stunning views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
TimingsOpen from 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
Entry Fee?20 for adults and ?10 for children.
TipsCarry a torchlight as some caves are dark inside.
Required TimeApproximately 1-2 hours are needed to explore the Eco Cave Garden.
Restricted ItemsSmoking and littering are not allowed inside the Eco Cave Garden.

More About Eco Cave Garden

The Eco Cave Garden offers a unique caving experience. Visitors can crawl through the caves and learn about the animals they represent. There's also a musical fountain that operates during peak season.


Restaurant near Eco Cave Garden

Nearby restaurants include Sakley's Restaurant & Pastry Shop and Cafe Chica, offering a variety of cuisines.


Best Time to Visit Eco Cave Garden

The best time to visit Nanital, Eco Cave Garden is during the summer months (March to June) when the weather is pleasant.


How to Reach Eco Cave Garden

The Eco Cave Garden is located about 2 km from Nainital Bus Stand and can be reached by taxi or on foot.


Tips for Visiting Eco Cave Garden

Wear comfortable shoes as there's a bit of climbing involved. Also, the caves can be a bit narrow, so be prepared for a bit of adventure.


Nearby Tourist Spots of Eco Cave Garden

Nainital Lake, Naina Devi Temple, and Snow View Point are some of the nearby tourist spots worth visiting.

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