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A 5-Day Adventure in Nainital: Explore the Beauty of Uttarakhand

Tanu priya

13 Nov 2023

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Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey to Nainital, Uttarakhand, India. Discover the stunning G B Pant High Altitude Zoo, wander through the enchanting Eco Cave Park, and experience the tranquility of Khurpa Taal. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and spirituality as you visit ancient temples, churches, and ashrams. Marvel at the breathtaking views from Tiffin Top and Naina Peak West. Indulge in the vibrant Tibetan Buddhist Monastery and explore the mystical Kainchi Dham - Neem Karoli Baba Ashram. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Nainital

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

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$48

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$ 14

Hotel Lake Inn

Depart from your stay 🏨

39 - 47 min

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G B Pant High Altitude Zoo

Carved on a steep hillside, this zoo is home to a small assortment of mammals & Himalayan birds.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$27

14 - 17 min

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Eco Cave Park

Garden park with shade trees, multiple caves for exploring & a mechanical bull ride.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$9

15 - 18 min

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Khurpa Taal

Viewpoints in the mountains overlook this scenic lake that changes color throughout the day.

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$11

Day 2

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$34

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$ 14

Hotel Lake Inn

Depart from your stay 🏨

42 - 51 min

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Pasan Devi Temple

Landmark Hindu temple featuring panoramic views from the mountainside & regular prayer services.

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM

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$11

18 - 27 min

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Nainital Lake

Lake surrounded by hills, offering boating facilities, street-food vendors & mountain views.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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St John in the Wilderness Church - Nainital District, Uttarakhand, India

12:30 PM - 1:15 PM

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$11

7 - 9 min

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Himalayan Botanical Garden

Beyond its scenic views, this botanical garden features a large variety of grasses, plants & herbs.

1:45 PM - 2:45 PM

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$11

Day 3

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$90

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$ 14

Hotel Lake Inn

Depart from your stay 🏨

49 - 59 min

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St. Francis Catholic Church

8:00 AM - 8:45 AM

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$11

6 - 8 min

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Maa Naina Devi Temple, Nainital

Small Hindu temple near a lake, with colorful shrines & several associated mythological stories.

9:15 AM - 10:15 AM

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$11

6 - 8 min

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Sri Aurobindo Ashram ,Van Niwas -Nainital

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM

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$11

27 - 40 min

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Tiffin Top

Scenic mountaintop locale & picnic spot offering horseback rides & views over the Nainital area.

12:15 PM - 2:15 PM

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$56

Day 4

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$57

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$ 17

Hotel Lake Inn

Depart from your stay 🏨

6 - 8 min

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Butterfly Research Centre, Bhimtal

Modest museum with a collection of preserved moths & butterflies, plus frequent educational courses.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$11

36 - 44 min

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Appu Ghar

Modest amusement park with a handful of rides for children, plus carnival games.

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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$23

25 - 30 min

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Golu Devta Temple (Bell Temple), Ghorakhal

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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$11

13 - 16 min

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Mathpal'S Museum And Art Gallery

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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$11

Day 5

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$45

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$ 17

Hotel Lake Inn

Depart from your stay 🏨

53 - 64 min

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Directions

Tibetan Buddhist Monastery

8:00 AM - 8:45 AM

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$11

5 - 6 min

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Himalaya Darshan

Scenic lookout offering wide panoramas of the snow-capped peaks of the Himalayan mountains.

9:15 AM - 10:00 AM

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$11

4 - 5 min

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Naina Peak West

Known as the highest peak in Nainital, this destination offers views the Himalayas & town below.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$23

45 - 54 min

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Kainchi Dham - Neem Karoli Baba Ashram

Ashram established by a celebrated holy man in a remote environment with river & mountain views.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $346 In total

Activities & Food:$273

Transport:$74