Kumaon Hills, located in the northern part of the Indian state of Uttarakhand, is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and serene landscapes. This region is adorned with picturesque hill stations like Nainital, Almora, and Ranikhet, offering stunning views of the Himalayas. Kumaon is characterized by lush forests, meandering rivers, and charming villages, providing a tranquil escape for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful mountain retreat.
Itinerary
Welcome Greetings on arrival at Delhi airport and transfer to Nainital which is known as queen of Lake. Evening reached and check in to hotel and night stay.
You can begin this morning with a visit to the Cheena Peak which offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the Himalayas. Spend rest of the day with a trip to Bhimtal and Sattal. Bhimtal is a scenic lakeside destination which offers a soothing environment to all the visitors.Sattal is a place where seven lakes come together. The place is surrounded by beautiful green scenery. In the evening, return to Nainital and enjoy shopping at the mall road. Have a comfortable stay at night. (Vehicle are not allowed mall road areas hence guest has to take local vehicle for sightseeing from Nainital Union on direct payment basis.)
Munch your breakfast and then head to Mukteshwar for a full day outing. Set in the Kumaon Hills, Mukteshwar is popular tourist destination. Seek blessings at Mukteshwar Temple which is an ancient temple located in a beautiful isolated place. You can also visit the Little Church which is 75 years old and is located on the side of the hill. Also, you can enjoy a cable car ride to the Snow View Point. Later, return back to Nainital and stay overnight.
Have your breakfast and leave for Kausani. The route is narrow and will be dotted with villages. On arrival, check into the hotel. Kausani is a quaint hill town, which is considered to be one of the most picturesque locations all over India. Have your lunch here. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities. Treat your eyes to the surrounding lush beauty. Enjoy a leisure walk. Stay overnight.
After having your breakfast, drive to Corbett National Park. The park is 140 km from Kausani and it covers an area of 521 km². The park houses more than 500 species of animals, reptiles and birds. The place offers a lot to those who wish to have a closer look of nature. People can enjoy Jeep Safari and Elephant Ride in the park and enjoy their encounter with different species.Wildlife of the park includes the Tiger, the Leopard, slot Bear, Jungle Cat, Fishing Cat, Wild Boar, Langur and Rhesus Monkeys, Gharial and Muggar Crocodiles. On arrival, check-in to the lodge and stay overnight.
After having your breakfast, leave Corbett and head back to Delhi airport/ railway station for your onward journey. The tour ends here.