6N/7D Heritage, Temples & Wildlife Safari

Nainital, Ranikhet, Kausani, Almora, Corbett · 6 nights / 7 days · India

From ₹10,676 per person

Heritage, Temples & Wildlife Safari. Stay plan: Nainital (2N) – Ranikhet (1N) – Kausani (1N) – Almora (1N) – Corbett (1N). Arrive Kathgodam, depart Kathgodam/Delhi.

Where the nights are

Nainital (2N) → Ranikhet (1N) → Kausani (1N) → Almora (1N) → Corbett (1N)

Day by day

1. Day 1 — Arrival at Kathgodam/Delhi - Drive to Nainital

   Arrive at Kathgodam railway station, Pantnagar Airport or begin the drive from Delhi. Meet our tour executive and transfer to your hotel, driving up to Nainital through the foothills gateway of Kumaon with forested ridges and valley views on the way. Check in at the hotel and freshen up. The evening is free at leisure, perhaps for a walk near the lake or along Mall Road. Overnight stay in Nainital.

   Overnight: Nainital

2. Day 2 — Full Day Sightseeing in Nainital

   Breakfast at the resort, then a full day excursion covering the top highlights of the famous Lake City. Enjoy boating on Naini Lake and visit the lakeside Naina Devi Temple. Walk along Mall Road and browse the Tibetan Market for woollens and curios. Ride the cable car up to Snow View Point for views of the Himalayan range on a clear day, and visit the Eco Cave Gardens. Overnight stay in Nainital.

   Overnight: Nainital

3. Day 3 — Nainital to Ranikhet Scenic Drive

   Post breakfast, drive to Ranikhet via scenic valleys and pine ridges. On arrival, check in and explore this calm cantonment town, the Queen's Meadow of Kumaon. Visit the sprawling Chaubatia Apple Orchards, which also offer Himalayan views, the Army Golf Course laid out among pine trees, Jhula Devi Temple with its thousands of bells offered by devotees, and the quiet Haidakhan Temple above the town. Overnight stay in Ranikhet.

   Overnight: Ranikhet

4. Day 4 — Ranikhet to Kausani Scenic Drive

   Post breakfast, drive to Kausani through scenic valleys and pine ridges. Check in at your hotel and explore this hill station, often called the Switzerland of India, facing a 300 km uninterrupted panorama of Trisul, Nanda Devi and Panchachuli. Visit Anasakti Ashram (Gandhi Smriti), the terraced tea gardens, and the ancient Baijnath Temples on the Gomti river. Evening free for the sunset view. Overnight stay in Kausani.

   Overnight: Kausani

5. Day 5 — Kausani to Almora Scenic Drive

   After breakfast, drive to Almora through scenic valleys and pine ridges. Check in and explore Almora, the cultural capital of Kumaon. Visit the ancient Kasar Devi Temple on Crank's Ridge, long associated with writers and seekers, the Chitai Golu Devta Temple known as the Temple of Justice with its thousands of bells, and the historic 200-year-old Lala Bazar with its stone-paved lanes. Overnight stay in Almora.

   Overnight: Almora

6. Day 6 — Almora to Corbett Scenic Drive

   Post breakfast, drive to Corbett via scenic valleys and pine ridges, descending to the Kosi river plains. On arrival, check in near Jim Corbett National Park and explore the area. Enjoy a thrilling open 4x4 jeep safari in the Corbett Tiger Reserve, in the Bijrani, Jhirna or Dhela zone, looking for wildlife and birdlife. Also visit Garjiya Devi Temple set on a rock, and take a walk by the Kosi river. Overnight stay in Corbett.

   Overnight: Corbett

7. Day 7 — Corbett - Morning Sightseeing & Departure

   After breakfast and a last morning view of the forested hills, check out from your hotel. You are then driven back through the Terai plains and farmland to Kathgodam railway station, Pantnagar Airport or onward to Delhi for your journey home. Any remaining time may be used for souvenir shopping en route. The tour concludes on arrival at your chosen station, airport or city.

Inclusions

• Accommodation in selected category hotels/resorts on DBL/Twin sharing basis.
• Meal Plan as booked (EP: Room Only / MAP: Daily Buffet Breakfast & Dinner).
• Private exclusive AC/Heating Vehicle (Sedan / SUV / Tempo Traveller) for all transfers, sightseeing, and inter-city travel as per itinerary.
• 1 Exclusive 4x4 Gypsy Jungle Safari in Jim Corbett National Park with forest permits, driver, and mandatory naturalist guide (where Corbett is included).
• Driver allowances, toll taxes, state road taxes, parking charges, and fuel charges.
• Inner Line Permit (ILP) and administrative processing charges (for Dharchula / Gunji / Nabi / Adi Kailash sectors).
• 24x7 On-tour assistance and professional destination coordination.

Exclusions

• Airfare / Train tickets to and from Kathgodam / Pantnagar / Delhi.
• Any entry fees to monuments, ropeway charges, boat rides, paragliding, adventure activities, or museum tickets.
• Additional meals, room service, alcoholic beverages, laundry, telephone calls, or personal incidentals.
• Kedarnath / Adi Kailash helicopter tickets, pony / palanquin / porter charges (unless explicitly bundled).
• Mandatory Gala Dinner supplements on Christmas Eve (24th Dec) and New Year's Eve (31st Dec).
• GST @ 5% applicable on overall billing invoice.
• Any cost arising out of unforeseen circumstances like landslides, road blocks, flight delays, or severe weather conditions.