Nainital, the jewel of Uttarakhand’s Kumaon region, is known not only for its scenic lakes and misty pine forests but also for the exciting adventure experiences it offers. Whether you’re a nature lover, trekking enthusiast, or someone who enjoys high-energy outdoor fun, Nainital brings together the perfect blend of thrill and tranquillity. And when paired with a comfortable stay at Foxoso Misty Oaks Resort, Bhowali, Nainital, your adventure getaway becomes even more memorable.
Located just a short drive from Nainital town, Bhowali serves as a peaceful base for travellers who want easy access to adventure activities while enjoying mountain views, cool weather, and serene surroundings. Let’s explore the best adventures in Nainital and why Foxoso Misty Oaks Resort is the ideal starting point.
Nainital is surrounded by some of the finest trekking routes in Uttarakhand. Popular treks such as Tiffin Top (Dorothy’s Seat), Naina Peak, and Land’s End offer scenic views of the Himalayas, oak forests, and the shimmering Naini Lake below. These trails are perfect for beginners as well as experienced trekkers. Bhowali itself has hidden trails, making early morning nature walks from the resort an unforgettable experience.
For those seeking an adrenaline rush, paragliding in Bhimtal is a must-try adventure. Just 8–10 km from Foxoso Misty Oaks Resort, this experience lets you soar above blue lakes, forests, and terraced hills. The bird’s-eye view of the valley is both thrilling and calming. Certified pilots, safe harnesses, and stunning landscapes make this one of the top activities in the region.
No trip to Nainital is complete without boating on the iconic Naini Lake. From traditional paddle boats to colorful rowboats, boating offers a relaxing but exciting way to enjoy the crisp breeze and surrounding hills. If you’re looking for something a bit more athletic, head to Bhimtal where kayaking is available for adventure lovers wanting to explore the lake more actively.
Various adventure parks around Nainital and Bhimtal offer activities like ziplining, Burma bridge, rope cycling, rock climbing, rappelling, and obstacle courses. These spots are perfect for families, groups, and those who enjoy a mix of soft and moderate adventure. Many of these parks are within a short drive from Foxoso Misty Oaks Resort, making it convenient for guests to plan half-day adventure outings.
Nainital’s winding mountain roads and forest trails are ideal for mountain biking. The region offers both easy and challenging routes, with beautiful landscapes at every turn. If you're staying at Foxoso Misty Oaks Resort, you can easily access some of Bhowali's scenic cycling paths that pass through orchards, pine forests, and viewpoints overlooking the Himalayas.
For nature enthusiasts, Nainital is home to over 200 species of birds, making it a paradise for bird watching. Early mornings are the best time, and the surroundings of Bhowali offer sightings of species like Himalayan bulbul, woodpeckers, thrushes, and parakeets. Guests at Foxoso Misty Oaks Resort often enjoy guided nature walks or explore nearby trails on their own.
If you love staying close to nature, Nainital offers several camping experiences in and around the region. But even if you prefer the comfort of a resort, Foxoso Misty Oaks gives you the mountain feels with evening bonfires, mountain views, and open-air seating areas. It’s the perfect setting to unwind after a day full of adventure.
After a long day of trekking, paragliding, or exploring, you’ll need a peaceful space to rest and recharge. Foxoso Misty Oaks Resort offers a blend of comfort, scenic beauty, and modern amenities, making it an ideal choice for adventure seekers.
Rooms are spacious, beautifully furnished, and designed to give you panoramic views of mountains and greenery. With attentive hospitality, delicious food, and a serene ambience, the resort complements your adventure-packed holiday with total relaxation. Its strategic location in Bhowali also makes it easy to access Nainital, Bhimtal, Sattal, and Mukteshwar, all popular adventure hubs.
1. Does Foxoso Misty Oaks Resort offer mountain-view rooms?
Yes, many rooms at the resort offer beautiful views of mountains, valleys, and greenery, allowing guests to enjoy Nainital’s natural beauty right from their balconies or windows.
2. Are adventure activities like paragliding and trekking accessible from the resort?
Absolutely. The resort is located close to major adventure spots including Bhimtal for paragliding, several trekking trails, and zipline parks, making it easy to plan day adventures.
3. What amenities does the resort provide for relaxation after adventure activities?
Guests can enjoy comfortable rooms, in-house dining, open-air seating areas, bonfires (seasonal), Wi-Fi, room service, and peaceful surroundings perfect for unwinding.
4. Does the resort have a restaurant?
Yes, Foxoso Misty Oaks Resort features an in-house restaurant serving Indian, Continental, and local Kumaoni dishes, ensuring a satisfying dining experience.
5. Is the resort suitable for families and groups?
Yes, the resort is family-friendly and ideal for groups. Its spacious rooms, peaceful location, access to activities, and warm hospitality make it perfect for all types of travellers.
