Kumaon Delight

Tour Name: Kumaon Delight
Tour Duration: 07 nights/08 days
Destination Covered: Corbett, Ranikhet, Kausani, Almora & Nainital

Day 1: Delhi - Corbett (260 kms)
On arrival at Delhi Airport/ Railway Station meet greet by our representative. Transfer to Corbett. Check into Resort, enjoy recreational facilities at Resort, Guided Nature Walk, Back to Resort. Over night stay at Corbett.

Day 2: Corbett
Wake up call in the early morning at 4:30 am. Proceed to Jungle for Safari by jeep enjoy the inside the Wildlife Sanctuary for your tryst with the big cats. Elephants are also available for dense jungle safaris on a first come first serve basis. Those interested in angling can try hooking the mahseer fish for sport. Birding treks and horse safaris are also exciting options for the enthusiasts. In the evening, swap tall tales with fellow guests around a bonfire. Overnight at Corbett.

Day 3: Corbett - Ranikhet (86 kms)
After breakfast, Checkout from hotel and reach to Ranikhet, Checkin into Hotel. After taking some rest go for local sightseeing of Ranikhet.

Visit to Jhula Devi Jhula Devi is a temple that is dedicated to Goddess Durga. This temple is more than 800 years old. It is said that if a person asks for something and gets it, then he is supposed to tie a bell in the temple. Situated very close to the Jhula Devi temple is another temple, that is dedicated to Lord Ram.

Chaubattia Garden Chaubattia garden is a world famous apple garden which is also famous for breeding apple plants. One can buy fresh fruit juice, etc. from the counters at the outlet, during the season. The research laboratory located here is a must visit place. Also, the Chaubattia garden provides a wonderful view of the Himalayan ranges. Hairakhan Temple The Hairakhan temple is located about 4 kms. from the city of Ranikhet in the town of Chiliyanaula. The Hairakhan temple was established by Shri Hairakhan Maharaj who is said to be the incarnation of Lord Shiva.

Binsar Mahadev Situated about 15 kms. from Ranikhet, is the Binsar Mahadev Temple. It has a beautiful and fresh water stream flowing very close to it. Apart from the temple, Binsar Mahadev also has cedar forests surrounding the place. Over night stay at Ranikhet.

Day 4: Ranikhet – Kausani (50 kms)
After Breakfast leave for Kausani. Proceed for sightseeing of Kausani & visit to: Anasakti Ashram With the backdrop of the scenic Himalaya, the Anasakti Ashram is a beautiful place to visit. It was here that Mahatma Gandhi spent a few days of his life and has been converted into a memorial. Bageshwar: Regarded as the holy land associated with Lord Sadashiva, the township of Bageshwar is located at the confluence of rivers Saryu, Gomti and the latent Bhagirathi. It is known to have been built by the Kumaon king, Lakshmi Chand in around 1450 A.D. but some Sanskrit inscriptions which can be dated back to a much earlier period are also found here. Kausani tea Estate: The rolling green tea gardens at Kausani are a pleasant place to spend a beautiful afternoon. The Kausani Tea Estate and Factory is spread over 208 acres and the Uttaranchal Tea is produced here. Check into Hotel. Go for a local sightseeing of Kausani. Overnight stay at Kausani.

Day 5: Kausani – Almora (50 kms) Excursion tour of Jageshwar Tmple. (30 kms one way)
After Breakfast, Leave for Almora. Check into Hotel, Local Sightseeing visit to Jageshwar Temple Complex: Jageshwaris a Hindu pilgrimage town in Almora district, Uttarakhand, dedicated to Lord Shiva, located 36 km northeast of Almora, in Kumaun region. The temple city comprises a cluster of 124 large and small stone temples, dating 9th to 13th century AD, with many preserved by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), which include Dandeshwar Temple, Chandi-ka-Temple, Jageshwar Temple, Kuber Temple, Mritunjaya Temple, Nanda Devi or Nau Durga, Nava-grah temple, a Pyramidal shrine, and Surya Temple amongst which the oldest shrine is the 'Mrityunjaya Temple' and the biggest shrine is the ' Dandeshwar Temple'. in the evening take a close view of the town of Almora walking down the Mall and shopping. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 6: Almora- Nainital (125 kms)
After breakfast leave hotel for Nainital. Check into hotel. Proceed for boating at Naini Lake. Also one can visit to Naini Temple situated side by Lake. In the evening take a close view of the town of Nainital walking down the Mall and shopping. Overnight stay at Nainital.

Day 7: Nainital
After breakfast go for local sight seen as the city is known for its visit to Bhimtal, Naukuchiyatal & Sattal then visit to the Zoo its one of the few high altitude Zoo located at 2100 mts above sea level.

At sunset we will take you to Hanumangari Temple for breathtaking sunset view.

Optional: if you are intested for 3kms trek for Tiffen Top you can try this or simply walk down at the Mall which is one of the favourite of all tourists visiting here. Overnight night stay at Hotel

Day 8: Nainital - Delhi (305 kms)

After Breakfast, depart for Delhi for your connecting train/flight to respective destination.

Price Starts per person: Rs. 15222/- on twin sharing basis.

Includes of:

• Welcome drink on arrival.
• Buffet/Fixed menu breakfast.
• All transfers & sightseeing by AC vehicle as per itinerary. NON AC for hilly region.
• All applicable hotel taxes.