Driving
Mukteshwar to Bhimtal
Updated: 21 May 2026
Bhimtal is famous for its large lake and island. The journey from Mukteshwar is a short 40 km drive taking 1.5 hours. It is a popular day trip destination.
Total Distance: 40 km by road, 25 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi for a direct, non-stop journey.
Cheapest Way
Shared taxi from the local stand.
Compare Mukteshwar to Bhimtal Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1.5 hours
Avg Price
1200 - 2000 INR
Operator
Local Taxi Union
Route
Mukteshwar-Bhowali-Bhimtal
Enjoy the scenic drive through the hills.
Travel Tips
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Road ConditionsRoads are well-maintained.
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Motion SicknessCarry medication.
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ParkingParking is available.
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TimingStart early.
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ClothingLight clothing is fine.
Safety Tips
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DrivingDrive carefully on curves.
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EmergencyKeep local taxi numbers saved.
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HealthStay hydrated.
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SafetyDo not lean out of moving vehicles.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Bhimtal?Hire a taxi from Mukteshwar.
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Is it a long drive?No, it takes about 1.5 hours.
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Are there buses?Yes, from Bhowali.
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Is the road safe?Yes, but drive carefully.
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What is the best time?Spring and Autumn.
Quick Info
- From Mukteshwar, Uttarakhand, India
- To Bhimtal, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and October to November.
Things to Do in Bhimtal
1
Bhimtal Lake
Boating and island visit.
2
Bhimtal Aquarium
Located on the island.
3
Victoria Dam
Scenic dam area.
4
Hidimba Parvat
Great for trekking.
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