Duration:04 Days / 03
Nights
Places Covered:Delhi - Nainital - Ranikhet
Day 1:Delhi - Nainital
Arrival at Delhi meet by our representative and transfer to Nainital
(322 kms/7 hours). Nainital is a town in the Indian state of Uttarakhand and
headquarters of Nainital district in the Kumaon foothills of the outer Himalayas.
Situated at an altitude of 1,938 meters (6,358 feet) above sea level, Nainital
is set in a valley containing a pear-shaped lake, approximately two miles in
circumference, and surrounded by mountains, of which the highest are Naina
(2,615 m (8,579 ft)) on the north, Deopatha (2,438 m (7,999 ft)) on the west,
and Ayarpatha (2,278 m (7,474 ft) on the south, evening free for leisure. Check
in at a hotel, dinner and overnight stay at hotel.
Day 2: Nainital - Ranikhet - Nainital
After breakfast, go out for an excursion trip to Ranikhet. Ranikhet
is a hill station and cantonment town in Almora district in the Indian state
of Uttarakhand. Ranikhet is at an altitude of 1829 meters above sea level and
within sight of the western peaks of the Himalayas. Ranikhet gets its name,
which mean Queen's meadow in English, from a legend that an Indian queen visited
the site and built herself a palace here, though no palace exists in the area.
In 1869, the British established the headquarters of the Kumaon regiment here
and used the station as a retreat from the heat of the Indian summer. Ranikhet
is a cantonment town and is the home for the Kumaon (KRC)& Naga regiment
and is maintained by the Indian Army. Visit Upat, Kalika and Chaubatia in Ranikhet.
Upat and Kabika is a delight for golfers having one of the best 9 hole golf
course links in the country Upat is a famous attraction in Ranikhet, located
in the vicinity of Upat is the temple of Goddess Kali, which is worth paying
a visit during a tour to Ranikhet, Chaubatia is a home to many fruit orchards,
gardens and the government fruit research centre, it is equally famous for
its enchanting views of Himalayas, dinner and overnight stay at hotel.
Day 03: Nainital
After breakfast, go out for local sightseeing including Naukuchiatal, Sattaal,
Bhimtal. Dinner and overnight stay at hotel.
Day 04: Departure Delhi
After breakfast, depart for Delhi (322 kms/7 hours).
