This 5-day journey offers a serene escape into the lush hills of Uttarakhand, covering the beautiful lake town of Nainital and the cultural gem of Almora. With heritage experiences, nature walks, temple visits, and boutique stays, this itinerary is designed for those seeking a peaceful yet enriching hill station experience.
Highlights
- Iconic boating destination with scenic beauty
- Snow View Point – Stunning Himalayan panorama
- Mall Road – Lively hub for shopping and local eats
- Kasaar Devi Temple – Mystical spot known for spiritual energy
- Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary – Nature retreat with rich flora & fauna
Day 1: Arrival in Nainital
Upon arriving at Kathgodam Railway Station or Pantnagar Airport, you will be received by a private chauffeur who will transfer you to your hotel in Nainital. After checking in and freshening up, you can spend the evening exploring the lively Mall Road, enjoy a boat ride on the tranquil Naini Lake, or simply unwind in the cool mountain breeze.
Day 2: Full Day Nainital Sightseeing
After breakfast at the hotel, your day begins with a visit to the sacred Naina Devi Temple followed by a thrilling ride on the ropeway to Snow View Point, offering panoramic Himalayan views. Next, you’ll explore Tiffin Top, Eco Cave Garden, and the Governor’s House (Raj Bhavan), concluding the day with shopping at Tibetan Market or relaxing by the lakeside cafés.
Day 3: Drive from Nainital to Almora
Following breakfast, you will check out and depart by private car for Almora, enjoying scenic views of pine forests and charming hillside villages along the way. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and relax, then visit the mystical Kasar Devi Temple known for its spiritual energy and witness a serene sunset from Bright End Corner.
Day 4: Explore Almora & Surroundings
After enjoying breakfast, your day starts with a scenic drive to the ancient Jageshwar Dham Temple complex, a cluster of over 100 stone temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. In the afternoon, you’ll return to Almora and visit the Kumaon Regimental Centre Museum, walk through the traditional Lala Bazaar, and spot wildlife at Deer Park if time permits.
Day 5: Departure
On your final day, enjoy a relaxed breakfast at the hotel, check out, and depart for your return journey to Kathgodam Railway Station or Pantnagar Airport, carrying memories of a rejuvenating trip through Uttarakhand’s hills and heritage
| Hotel Category |
| Destination |
Standard Hotel |
Deluxe Hotel |
| Nainital |
Shawn Elizey |
Manu Maharani |
| Almora |
Hotel Shikhar, Imperial Heights |
The Kumaon, Khali Estate (Mountain Resort) |
Note: Gala Dinner & other supplement charges are applicable on Christmas, New Year eve or any Festive dates as per hotel policy.