About Myani

Myani

Myani is a peaceful, offbeat village located in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand, close to more popular spots like Mukteshwar, Ramgarh, and Nathuwakhan. Surrounded by oak and rhododendron forests, fruit orchards, and terraced fields, Myani offers a perfect escape for travelers looking to unwind in the lap of nature, away from the crowd.

How to Reach Myani

• By Road:

  • Delhi to Myani – Approx. 340–350 km (8–9 hours drive)

  • Nainital to Myani – Approx. 45 km (1.5–2 hours)

  • Mukteshwar to Myani – Approx. 12–15 km (30–40 minutes)

• By Train: The nearest station is Kathgodam (around 60 km away). Taxis or shared cabs are easily available from here.

• By Air: The closest airport is Pantnagar Airport (around 90 km). From there, it’s a 3–4 hour drive through scenic hills.

What to See Around Myani

1. Mukteshwar – 15 km
   Famous for the Mukteshwar Temple, breathtaking views of the Himalayas, and adventure activities like rappelling and zip-lining.

2. Nathuwakhan – 5–6 km
   A quiet village ideal for nature walks, forest hikes, and orchard visits.

3. Peora – 10 km
   A picture-perfect village surrounded by forests, great for birdwatching and photography.

4. Ramgarh – 15 km
   Known as the “Fruit Bowl of Kumaon” — peaceful, full of orchards and colonial charm.

5. Bhalu Gaad Waterfall – 12–14 km
   A short trek leads to this beautiful and lesser-known waterfall, surrounded by thick forest.

 Best Time to Visit

• March to June: Spring and early summer are perfect — blooming flowers, green valleys, and ideal temperatures.

• September to November: Post-monsoon season brings crisp air, lush greenery, and clear Himalayan views.

• Winter (Dec–Feb): Cold but peaceful; you might get snowfall in nearby higher-altitude areas.