Nainital with Ranikhet Kausani jim Corbett and Haridwar

Quick facts

In short: Nainital with Ranikhet Kausani jim Corbett and Haridwar is a 7-night, 8-day tour. It starts in Delhi and ends in Delhi. It includes daily breakfast. The itinerary can be customised.

Package ID

0050

Duration

7 Nights / 8 Days

Places

Nainital, Jim Corbett, Haridwar, Ranikhet, Kausani

Starts

Delhi

Ends

Delhi

Stay

Stay in standard/3-star equivalent accommodation as per the selected package plan

Meals

Breakfast

Best time

March to June and October to November are the best times for Uttarakhand hill stations; October to June suits a Corbett safari.

Customizable

Yes

Day-wise itinerary

Package ID

0050

Tour

Nainital with Ranikhet Kausani jim Corbett and Haridwar

Duration

7 Nights / 8 Days

Destination

Uttarakhand

Price

Price on request

This is a suggested day-by-day plan. Timings, the order of sightseeing and hotels are confirmed with your quote.

1. 1

   Day 1 — Delhi to Nainital

   On arrival in the Delhi airport/ railway station, proceed directly for Nainital by road. On arrival, check in to the hotel. After refreshing yourself at the hotel in Nainital, proceed for sightseeing tour, beginning with boating on the famous Nainital Lake-Naini Lake (at your own cost) and visit to the holy Naina Devi Temple. After that, visit famous tourist spots like Tiffin Top, Naina Peak, Cave Garden, Bara Pathar, Lover's Point, Lands End, Naina Peak etc.(sightseeing will be covered as per time permitting). In the evening, enjoy shopping at the Mall Road. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel. Note :-Tempo traveller or higher seating vehicle are allowed upto Nainital Parking only. For local sightseeing in Nainital guest has to take local vehicle for sightseeing from Nainital Union on direct payment basis. Distance between Delhi to Nainital is 320 Kms / 9 Hours by road

   Overnight: Nainital

2. 2

   Day 2 — Nainital Lake Tour

   After breakfast drive for lake tour of Nainital. Nainital is the main tourist attraction. Here Naini Lake is famous for boating (Half an hour ride), Bhimtal is about 25 kilometers from Nainital. It is the largest lake amoung Nainital Lake Tour, Sattal(seven lakes) is about 25 kilometers from Nainital. As name suggests is a group of seven lakes interconnected, Naukuchiatal is about 30 kilometers from Nainital. It is 9 cornered lake. Drive back to Hotel, Dinner & Overnight stay at Hotel.

   Overnight: Nainital

3. 3

   Day 3 — Nainital to Ranikhet Local Sightseeing

   Morning drive to drive to Ranikhet, on arrival Ranikhet check in at the hotel. Later visit local sight seeing i.e. Haidakhan Babaji Temple (4kms.), Chaubatia Gardens(10kms.), Bhalu Dam (3kms.), Jhula Devi Temple (7kms.), Mankameshwar Temple, Kalika Temple(5kms.) Tarikhet Village (8kms.), Majhkhali (13kms.) etc. Dinner & Overnight stay at Hotel. Ranikhet :-Ranikhet reflects the very best of the heavenly Himalayas, their lush green forests, majestic mountain peaks, exotic plant life and attractive wild life. To see nature and its elements in full harmony, the right place to be is Ranikhet. According to a popular belief, this spot had won the heart of Rani Padmini, queen of Raja Sudhardev. She chose this scenic place to be her abode and since then, it has come to be known as Ranikhet, literally “Queen's Field". At an altitude of 1829mtres, above sea level, the invigorating mountain breeze, the singing of birds, the panoramic view of the Himalayas - the sights, sounds and smells leave the onlooker spellbound. During the rains, flowers sprout up every where in rainbow colours, branches of tress stoop with ripened fruits and sunlight peeping through the mist and clouds, endow an enchanting effect all across Ranikhet. As winter comes, the softly falling snowflakes cover the environs in sheets of pure whiteness. Distance between Nainital to Ranikhet is 70 Kms / 2.5 Hours by road

   Overnight: Ranikhet

4. 4

   Day 4 — Ranikhet to Kausani( 75 km - 2.5 Hours)

   After breakfast depart to kausani. Afternoon will visit Baijnath temple. Here you will see many ancient idols and will also come across mahashir fish in the river waters. At the end of your visit, take your time to look at the setting sun and finally the sunset. Also visit Anashakti Ashram where Mahatama Gandhi stayed for few days. It will be a memorable evening. Have dinner and rest for the night at kausani.

   Overnight: Kausani

5. 5

   Day 5 — Kausani Local Sightseeing

   Wake early to watch the sunrise over the Katyur valley and the Himalayan peaks, one of Kausani's best-known sights. After breakfast, visit the 12th-century Baijnath Temple, if you missed it on arrival, a Kausani tea estate and the Anashakti Ashram, where Mahatma Gandhi stayed in 1929. The rest of the day is free to enjoy the views. Dinner and overnight stay in Kausani.

   Overnight: Kausani

6. 6

   Day 6 — Kausani to Corbett( 200 km - 6 Hours)

   After breakfast, drive to Jim Corbett National Park (about 200 km, 6 hours). The park is named after Jim Corbett, the hunter-naturalist turned author who spent much of his life here and helped set it up; it is India's oldest national park and home of the Bengal tiger. After checking in at your hotel, visit the Garjia Devi temple on a rock in the Kosi river in the evening. Overnight stay in Corbett.

   Overnight: Corbett

7. 7

   Day 7 — Corbett to Haridwar ( 270 km - 8 Hours)

   After an early breakfast, check out and drive from Corbett to Haridwar (about 270 km, 7–8 hours). After checking in, if time permits, visit the Shivanand and Geeta ashrams and the Mansa Devi and Chandi Devi temples, reached by cable car. In the evening, join the Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri, when lamps are floated on the river. Overnight stay in Haridwar.

   Overnight: Haridwar

8. 8

   Day 8 — Haridwar to Delhi

   After breakfast, check out of your hotel in Haridwar. If time allows, take a last walk along the ghats. Then drive back to Delhi (about 230 km, 6–7 hours). On arrival, our driver drops you at the railway station or airport for your onward journey. The tour ends here.

Inclusions & exclusions

Where you stay

Hotel names are confirmed with your booking. Ask us to upgrade any night.

Price

Standard package cost excludes airfare, train fare and bus fare unless specifically mentioned in the package inclusions.

Questions about this package

Planning your Uttarakhand trip

Best time: March to June and October to November are the best times for Uttarakhand hill stations; October to June suits a Corbett safari.

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Travel guides for this trip

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