Nainital Almora Munsiyari Ranikhet with Jim Corbett Tour
Uttrakhand Trip-
Uttarakhand has many tourist spots due to its location in the Himalayas. There are many ancient temples, forest reserves, national parks, hill stations, and mountain peaks that draw large number of tourists. There are 44 nationally protected monuments in the state. Oak Grove School in the state is on the tentative list for World Heritage Sites. Two of the most holy rivers in Hinduism the Ganges and Yamuna, originate in Uttarakhand. Binsar Devta is a popular Hindu temple in the area.
Uttarakhand has long been called "Land of the Gods, as the state has some of the holiest Hindu shrines, and for more than a thousand years, pilgrims have been visiting the region in the hopes of salvation and purification from sin. Gangotri and Yamunotri, the sources of the Ganges and Yamuna, dedicated to Ganga and Yamuna respectively, fall in the upper reaches of the state and together with Badrinath (dedicated to Vishnu) and Kedarnath (dedicated to Shiva) form the Chota Char Dham, one of Hinduism's most spiritual and auspicious pilgrimage circuits. Haridwar, meaning "Gateway to the God", is a prime Hindu destination. Haridwar hosts the Haridwar Kumbh Mela every twelve years, in which millions of pilgrims take part from all parts of India and the world. Rishikesh near Haridwar is known as the preeminent yoga centre of India. The state has an abundance of temples and shrines, many dedicated to local deities or manifestations of Shiva and Durga, references to many of which can be found in Hindu scriptures and legends. Uttarakhand is, however, a place of pilgrimage for the adherents of other religions too. Piran Kaliyar Sharif near Roorkee is a pilgrimage site to Muslims, Gurudwara Darbar Sahib, in Dehradun, Gurudwara Hemkund Sahib in Chamoli district, Gurudwara Nanakmatta Sahib in Nanakmatta and Gurudwara Reetha Sahib in Champawat district are pilgrimage centres for Sikhs. Tibetan Buddhism has also made its presence with the reconstruction of Mindrolling Monastery and its Buddha Stupa, described as the world's highest at Clement Town, Dehradun.
Day 1 : Delhi to Mussoorie
After arriving at the meeting point in Delhi, you will be received and picked up for your road transfer to Mussoorie, the first destination of your Uttarakhand family tour.
As you reach your hotel in Mussoorie, check in and relax for a while. Rest of the day is at leisure, which you can enjoy the way you want. As the dusk falls, return to the hotel for sumptuous dinner, followed by a cozy overnight stay.
Day 2 :Mussoorie local
After breakfast, get ready for an amazing day of sightseeing in Mussoorie. Enjoy viewing the surreal beauty of /‘The Queen of Hills/’. Visit Kempty Falls, which gives you the perfect opportunity to click some great family pictures. Next up, you will visit hotspots such as Gun Hill, George Hill Everest, Company Garden, Mall road, Camel’s Back, Lal Tibba, and Municipal Garden as included in your Uttarakhand family holiday.
Day 3 : Masoorie to Dhanauti
Have a scrumptious breakfast at the hotel and checkout from the hotel as the third day of your Uttarakhand tour itinerary takes you to Dhanaulti. On arrival, check-in to the hotel and freshen up. Now, head to explore the myriad attractions of the town that include Jain Temples, ECO-Park, Barehipani and Joranda Falls, and Dashavatar Temple. Once you have indulged in the pleasant scenic views with even more pleasant climate, come back to the hotel. Refuel yourself with a hearty dinner, followed by a comfortable sleep.
Day 4 : Dhanauti to Corbett
After a hearty breakfast at the hotel, the fourth day of your Uttarakhand family package takes you to Jim Corbett National Park. Enjoy the scenic road journey and upon your arrival at the resort, check in and relax for a while.
Enjoy the day at leisure relaxing inside the resort premises and indulge in fun activities with your family. As the day gets over, have dinner and enjoy overnight stay.
At the end of the day, you will be transferred back to your hotel for dinner and a restful sleep.
Day 5 : Corbett Jungle Safari
Wake up early in the morning morning for a jeep safari in Jim Corbett National Park. Pack your cameras and be ready to witness what happens only deep in the jungle. If you are lucky, you can get to spot tigers, elephants, and other variety of birds and animals to whom this verdant beauty of the jungle belongs.
After the jungle safari, return to the hotel for a filling and delicious breakfast. Post breakfast, this Uttarakhand family package takes you for sightseeing that covers Corbett Museum, Garjia Temple, and Corbett Fall.
As the sightseeing tour ends, you will be transferred to hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 6 : Corbett to Kausani
After treating yourself to a lip-smacking breakfast at the hotel, the Uttarakhand family holiday itinerary now transfers you to the pristine beauty of Kausani via Almora. Kausani is an ideal destination for those who seek to escape from the everyday hustle & bustle of big cities and wish to spend a quiet family holiday in the lap of nature. Upon arrival at the hotel in Kausani, check in and relax as the remaining part of the day is at leisure. Later, savor dinner, follwoed by an overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 7 : Kausani local
After treating yourself to a lip-smacking breakfast at the hotel, the Uttarakhand family holiday itinerary now transfers you for a sightseeing tour of Kausani which includes visiting View Point, Gandhi Ji Ashram and other landmark attractions of this quaint hill town. As the night falls, return to the hotel for dinner and cozy overnight stay.
Day 8 : Kausani to Munsiyari
Munsiyari sightseeing
Birthi Falls: The fall descends from heights of 126 Kms & situated amidst of lush green surroundings.
Nanda Devi Temple: Nanda Devi temple is located at a distance of 3km from the Munsiyari town, which is dedicated to Goddess Nanda (or Parvati). The temple offers a peaceful environment, divine vibrations, and a panoramic view of Himalayan peaks.
Thamri Kund: This lake is 8-9 km before Munsiyari Town. To reach Thamri Lake, there is a dedicated 3 km trek for trekkers. The walk towards the lake is full of scenic views and gives you a decent trekking experience.
Munsiyari Tulip Garden & Eco Park: Munsyari Tulip Garden, Nature Education, and Eco Park Center is spread over 30 hectares, some part of it has been developed for Tulip Garden. In this eco-park, there will huts and tents which provide accommodation to the tourists. A bird tourism center is being developed at Munsyari-based Nature Education and Eco Park Centre where nature lovers can watch more than 130 bird species Tribal Heritage Museum Tribal Heritage Museum is a small private Musume in Munsiyari, where you can gain the information related to the history, culture, and lifestyle of the Tribal community of Bhotias of Uttarakhand.Lichen Park is a good option for Biologists & and for those who are interested to know about lichen. This Lichen park is spread over 1.5 acres of forest land, where more than 150 species of lichens are present. It is also India’s First Lichen Park. Panchachuli Peak: The splendid view of snow-capped Panchachuli Peak(a group of 05 peaks)
Maheshwari Kund: Located in Munsiyari, Maheshwari Kund is easily accessible. Maheshwari Kund is located in a very pleasant location.
Khaliya top - Khaliya Top is a popular 10 km long trek in the Munsiyari region of Pithoragarh District, which offers a majestic 360 view of snow-covered peaks. This meadow also offers a magnificent view of Sunset from the top. The level of the trek is easy and can easily be doable by any the first-timer.
Day 9: Munsiyari to Ranikhet
After a hearty breakfast, check out and leave for Ranikhet. Prepare for a soulful journey with the lush green environs keeping your family busy looking out of the window. Ranikhet is a unique hill station with a magnetic charm capable of luring tourists, making it an all season destination. The lush green forests, sounds and smell of the flora and fauna leaves an unforgettable impact on the visitors. En route, you will visit Army Museum,Chaubatia Garden,Rama Mandir, and more.
On arrival, check into the best resort in Ranikhet, and freshen up. Enjoy spending the day at leisure. At the end of the day, get back to the hotel for a delectable dinner followed by a comfortable overnight
Day 10: Ranikhet to Nainital
After a sumptuous breakfast at the hotel, check out and get ready for a scenic road journey to Nainital - the last destination as per this Uttarakhand family package.
Once you reach the hotel of stay in Nainital, check in and make yourself at home. Afterwards, go for a walk and sightseeing close by. Enjoy visiting the beautiful Naini and collect some souvenirs. In the evening you return to the hotel, have dinner and go off to rest.
Day 11: Nainital local
Have a delightful breakfast at the hotel with your family. Nainital is known for tourist attractions and beautiful picnic spots and the last day of this Uttarakhand family tour itinerary takes you out for a full day sightseeing.
Visit the Hanuman Garhi Temple, and also the three nearby lakes of Bhimtal, Sattal and Naukuchiatal. All of them offer a great view of the surroundings and you can enjoy the boat rides here
Day 12: Nainital to Delhi
After breakfast, check out of the hotel and get transferred to Delhi by road. Enjoy the journey that makes you recollect all the cherishable moments of your holiday in Uttarakhand.
