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- Transportation : Private AC Vehicle
- Stay : 3★ / 4★ / 5★ Hotels
- Meals : Breakfast Included
- Guide : English/Hindi Speaking Guide
- Support : 24x7 Travel Assistance
- Availability : Available Throughout the Year
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Bhimtal Tour Package 8 days
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Bhimtal Tour Package 8 days
Tour overview:
Set around a large lake at 1370 metres in a Kumaon hill town in Uttarakhand , Bhimtal is around 7 hours drive away from Delhi by road. The 8 days Bhimtal tour package adds Jim Corbett Wildlife, Ranikhet, Kausani, Binsar, and Almora to the lake circuit. Expect a comfortable stay and private cab transfers throughout this trip. You get lake boating, a jungle safari, Himalayan sunrises and old temples at an easy pace.
Key takeaways:
- Tour Duration: 8 Days and 7 Nights
- Tour Route: Kathgodam, Bhimtal, Sattal, Naukuchiatal, Kaladhungi, Jim Corbett, Ranikhet, Kausani, Almora, Binsar, Kainchi Dham, Nainital, Kathgodam
- Best For: Families, couples, friends, honeymooners, senior travellers, wildlife lovers and photographers
- Best Season: November to March for Corbett safaris and clear mountain views, and March to June for pleasant hill weather. Corbett safari zones stay closed in the monsoon months, so check availability before you travel
- Main Stays: Bhimtal (2 nights), Jim Corbett (1 night), Ranikhet (1 night), Kausani (1 night), Almora (1 night) and Nainital (1 night)
Trip at a Glance:
| Day | Trip Schedule | Highlight |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Kathgodam to Bhimtal (Stay in Bhimtal) | Scenic drive, lake boating, island aquarium, Bhimeshwar Mahadev Temple |
| Day 2 | Bhimtal, Sattal and Naukuchiatal (Stay in Bhimtal) | Sattal lakes, Naukuchiatal boating, optional paragliding, sunset walk |
| Day 3 | Bhimtal to Jim Corbett via Kaladhungi (Stay in Corbett) | Jim Corbett Museum, Corbett Falls, Garjia Devi Temple |
| Day 4 | Jim Corbett to Ranikhet (Stay in Ranikhet) | Morning jeep safari, scenic hill drive, Ranikhet sunset |
| Day 5 | Ranikhet to Kausani (Stay in Kausani) | Jhula Devi Temple, Chaubatia Gardens, tea garden, Himalayan sunset |
| Day 6 | Kausani to Almora (Stay in Almora) | Sunrise views, Anasakti Ashram, Kasar Devi Temple, Almora bazaar |
| Day 7 | Almora to Nainital via Binsar and Kainchi Dham (Stay in Nainital) | Binsar viewpoint, Kainchi Dham, Naini Lake, Mall Road |
| Day 8 | Nainital to Kathgodam (Departure) | Naina Devi Temple, lake walk, station drop |
Scheduled Travel Plan
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DAY1
Arrival at Kathgodam and Transfer to Bhimtal
- Your driver meets you at Kathgodam railway station or Pantnagar airport and helps with your luggage.
- Drive about 23 km (around 45 minutes) to Bhimtal through pine and oak forest roads.
- Check in at your hotel, freshen up and enjoy a light refreshment break.
- Visit Bhimtal Lake, the largest lake in the Nainital district, and take a relaxed boat ride.
- Reach the island aquarium in the middle of the lake, a favourite stop for children.
- Visit the Bhimeshwar Mahadev Temple on the lake shore, linked in local belief with Bhima of the Mahabharata.
- Walk along the lakeside in the evening and try hot momos, bhutta (roasted corn) or pakoras at the small stalls.
- Overnight: Bhimtal
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DAY2
Sattal and Naukuchiatal Sightseeing
- Start with breakfast at your hotel and a short morning walk around the lake.
- Drive to Sattal, surrounded by dense oak and pine forest.
- Spend time by the water, take a boat ride and enjoy photography in the soft morning light.
- Continue to Naukuchiatal, a deep lake with nine corners, about 4 km from Bhimtal.
- Enjoy paddle boating or kayaking at your own pace. Paragliding is available for adventure seekers, subject to weather and operator availability.
- Stop for lunch at a local restaurant (own expense) and try Kumaoni dishes like bhatt ki churkani or aloo ke gutke.
- Spend the late afternoon at leisure in Bhimtal, visit the local market or relax at your hotel.
- Overnight: Bhimtal
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DAY3
Bhimtal to Jim Corbett via Kaladhungi
- Have breakfast and check out from your Bhimtal hotel.
- Drive down to Kaladhungi and visit the Jim Corbett Museum.
- Continue to the Corbett region near Ramnagar. Check in at your resort and enjoy lunch.
- Visit Corbett Falls, a small waterfall in a forest setting about 25 km from Ramnagar.
- Spend the evening at your resort with a campfire or a nature walk.
- Overnight: Corbett
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DAY4
Jim Corbett Safari & Ranikhet Drive
- Wake up early for a morning jeep safari in a Corbett zone depending on the season.
- Look out for deer, elephants, peacocks, crocodiles, and, with luck, a tiger.
- Return to your resort for breakfast and check out.
- Drive about 95 km to Ranikhet through forest and hill roads. Check in & rest at your Ranikhet hotel.
- Watch the sunset over the Himalayan skyline from a viewpoint near your stay.
- Overnight: Ranikhet
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DAY5
Ranikhet Sightseeing & Kausani Transfer
- Post-breakfast, get ready for a sightseeing tour of Ranikhet.
- Visit the Jhula Devi Temple, walk through Chaubatia Gardens, and enjoy the open green views of Ranikhet Golf Course.
- Check out from the hotel and leave for Kausani. Arrive and check in at your hotel.
- Visit a Kausani tea garden and pick up fresh Himalayan tea as a souvenir.
- Take an easy walk to a viewpoint for sunset over Trishul, Nanda Devi, and Panchchuli peaks on clear days.
- Overnight: Kausani
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DAY6
Kausani to Almora
- Start early for sunrise views over the snow peaks, if weather allows.
- Have breakfast and visit the Anasakti Ashram, and then check out to leave for Almora.
- On arrival in Almora, check in at your hotel and relax.
- Visit the Kasar Devi Temple, a quiet hilltop shrine with wide views and a peaceful atmosphere.
- Stop at the Chitai Golu Devta Temple, where pilgrims tie bells and handwritten petitions.
- Walk through Almora bazaars and try the local Bal Mithai and Singori.
- Overnight: Almora
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DAY7
Binsar, Kainchi Dham and Nainital
- Leave early after breakfast and check out from your Almora hotel.
- Drive about 30 km to Binsar for forest views and a wide Himalayan panorama on clear days. Entry to the sanctuary area is subject to local rules and timings.
- Return towards Almora and continue to Kainchi Dham, which sees large crowds on Thursdays and Sundays.
- Drive on to Nainital and check in at your hotel to rest for a short while.
- Take an evening boat ride on Naini Lake and walk down Mall Road for woolens, candles, and local souvenirs.
- Overnight: Nainital
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DAY8
Departure from Nainital
- Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at the hotel.
- Visit the Naina Devi Temple on the northern shore of Naini Lake, one of the revered Shakti Peeths.
- Take a last walk along the lake or Mall Road for any remaining shopping.
- Check out and drive about 35 km to Kathgodam.
- Get dropped at Kathgodam railway station or Pantnagar airport with time to spare for your onward train or flight.
- The tour ends here.
- Ready for the full Kumaon experience? Book now and lock in your 8 days Bhimtal tour package today.
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