Treks
Peaceful
Tiffin Top
A scenic viewpoint above Nainital famous for forest treks, pony rides, and panoramic valley views — effort-heavy climb, reward-heavy sunset scenes.
~1 km from hostel
can be done in 2–3 hrs
Treks
Peaceful
Tiffin Top
A scenic viewpoint above Nainital famous for forest treks, pony rides, and panoramic valley views — effort-heavy climb, reward-heavy sunset scenes.
~1 km from hostel
can be done in 2–3 hrs
Where?
Tiffin Top (Dorothy’s Seat), Ayarpatta, Nainital, Naina Range, Uttarakhand 263001
Highlights
One of the most popular viewpoints in Nainital with wide valley views.
The journey itself is half the experience — hike or horse ride.
Best chance to spot the Himalayas on clear days.
Sunrise and sunset here feel extra earned after the climb.
A forest trail that’s quiet, green, and surprisingly calming.
Things to know
Best Months to Visit
March – June (clearer skies, better views)
Best Time(s) of the Day to Visit
Sunrise or Sunset
How To Reach from goSTOPS
Walk – ~12 mins
Scooty – ₹30–40 fuel / 5–10 mins
Auto – ₹60–80 / 6–10 mins
Train – No direct route
Bus – ₹10–15 / ~10–15 mins
Nearby goSTOPS hostels
Nainital
Lakeside TownHill StationScenic Beauty
A brisk walk from the most-loved street of Nainital-Mall Road, goSTOPS Nainital is tucked away in a quiet corner of the hamlet. Featuring locally sourced wooden furniture, the hostel lets you sway to and fro on a web of hammocks in the garden area lit up with bamboo lamps.
From
₹449 / Night