Uttarakhand Highlights Tour

**Scenic Drive from Delhi to Nainital**
Begin your journey from Delhi towards Nainital in your private AC Sedan. The approximately 320 km journey takes around 8–9 hours, depending on traffic, weather and road conditions. As you travel northwards, the landscape gradually changes from the plains towards the foothills of Uttarakhand, eventually leading into the beautiful Kumaon region. The drive provides a natural introduction to the mountain environment that will define the first part of your holiday.

**Arrival in Nainital & Hotel Check-in**
Upon arrival in Nainital, proceed to your selected hotel and complete the check-in formalities. After the long road journey, take some time to settle into your room and relax. The first evening is intentionally kept light so you can enjoy the hill-station atmosphere without the pressure of a packed sightseeing schedule.

**Mall Road**
In the evening, explore Mall Road, one of Nainital’s popular shopping and leisure areas. Located alongside Naini Lake, the area offers a pleasant setting for a leisurely walk through the town. Explore local shops and cafés, browse handicrafts and enjoy the lively yet relaxed atmosphere of the hill station.

**Naini Lake Evening Experience**
Spend some time around Naini Lake and enjoy the scenic surroundings as the evening settles over the town. The lake forms an important part of Nainital’s identity and provides a peaceful setting for photographs and a relaxed walk. Boating can be considered separately if desired, with charges payable directly and subject to availability and local operating conditions.

**Naina Devi Temple**
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Naina Devi Temple, a revered temple dedicated to Goddess Naina Devi and situated near Naini Lake. The temple adds a spiritual element to the Nainital experience and provides an opportunity to spend some peaceful time at one of the town’s important religious landmarks.

**Snow View Point**
Continue to Snow View Point, a popular viewpoint offering panoramic views of the surrounding Himalayan ranges. The elevated setting provides an opportunity to appreciate the mountainous landscape and enjoy photography.

**Eco Cave Gardens**
Visit Eco Cave Gardens, a distinctive attraction featuring interconnected natural caves and hanging gardens. The attraction offers a different kind of experience from Nainital’s lake and viewpoints, allowing travellers to explore natural formations within the hill environment. Spend time experiencing the cave areas and surroundings.

**Bara Pathar**
Proceed to Bara Pathar, a scenic area surrounded by hills and forests. The location provides another opportunity to enjoy Nainital’s natural surroundings and take photographs away from the central lake area.

**Lands End**
Continue to Lands End, a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Spend some time enjoying the landscape and photography.

**Mall Road Evening Leisure**
Later, enjoy free time around Mall Road. Browse local shops, explore handicrafts and souvenirs or simply take a leisurely walk around the town. The evening provides an opportunity to experience Nainital at your own pace after a full day of sightseeing.

**Nainital to Bhimtal**
Begin the day with a drive towards Bhimtal, a peaceful hill destination known for its picturesque lake surrounded by lush green hills. The journey offers another opportunity to enjoy the scenic character of the Kumaon region, with the road passing through the hill landscape before reaching the lakeside surroundings of Bhimtal.

**Bhimtal Lake**
Spend time around Bhimtal Lake and enjoy its peaceful surroundings. The lake, framed by green hills, provides a relaxed setting for photography and leisure. Take some time to appreciate the natural environment.

**Sattal**
Continue to Sattal, a group of interconnected freshwater lakes surrounded by dense forests and peaceful natural surroundings. The combination of water, forests and hills creates a distinctly tranquil environment.

**Naukuchiatal**
Later, proceed to Naukuchiatal, known as the “Lake of Nine Corners.” The destination is known for its scenic beauty and tranquil atmosphere. Spend some time around the lake, enjoy the surroundings.

**Optional Boating & Recreational Activities**
Guests may enjoy optional boating and recreational activities at Bhimtal, Sattal or Naukuchiatal. These activities are not included and are payable directly by guests.

**Return to Nainital**
After completing the lake excursion, begin the return journey towards Nainital. Enjoy the changing hill scenery along the route before reaching the hotel by evening. The remainder of the evening is free for relaxation.

**Nainital to Jim Corbett Scenic Drive**
Depart Nainital after breakfast and begin your journey towards Jim Corbett. The road gradually takes you away from the higher hill environment and towards the foothills and forest landscapes associated with the Corbett region.

**Arrival & Resort Check-in**
Upon arrival, proceed to your selected resort and complete the check-in formalities. Take time to settle into your room and relax after the road journey. The peaceful surroundings of the Corbett region provide a natural setting for a slower-paced afternoon and evening.

**Leisure at the Resort**
Spend the evening at leisure and enjoy the natural surroundings of the Corbett region. The day is deliberately less packed, allowing time to relax at the property and prepare for the following day’s optional safari experience.

**Optional Evening Jeep Safari**
Guests may opt for an Evening Jeep Safari at additional cost. The safari is subject to permit availability, forest department regulations and operating conditions. Safari zones and vehicle allocation are controlled by the concerned forest authorities and cannot be guaranteed in advance.

**Optional Early Morning Jeep Safari**
Begin the day with an optional early-morning Jeep Safari in Jim Corbett National Park. The experience offers an opportunity to enter the designated safari area and experience the forest environment during the early part of the day

**Forest & Wildlife Experience**
The safari allows travellers to experience Corbett’s forest landscapes and natural surroundings. Wildlife sightings are entirely dependent on natural conditions and cannot be guaranteed. The zone, vehicle allocation and operating schedule are also subject to forest department rules and availability.

**Breakfast & Check-out**
Return to the hotel after the optional safari for breakfast and complete the check-out formalities. Take a short opportunity to freshen up and prepare for the onward journey.

**Drive from Jim Corbett to Rishikesh**
Proceed towards Rishikesh by private AC Sedan. The approximately 110 km journey takes around 3–4 hours, depending on road and traffic conditions. The route continues through the foothills of Uttarakhand, gradually changing from the forest environment of Corbett towards the spiritual and riverside character of Rishikesh.

**Arrival & Hotel Check-in**
Upon arrival in Rishikesh, check in to your selected hotel and take some time to relax. The city offers a different atmosphere from the hill stations and wildlife destination experienced earlier, with the Ganga and its spiritual surroundings becoming the central character of the stay.

**Triveni Ghat & Ganga Aarti**
In the evening, visit Triveni Ghat, one of Rishikesh’s important spiritual locations. The riverside setting becomes especially atmospheric during the evening Ganga Aarti, providing an opportunity to experience one of the city’s well-known spiritual traditions.

**Riverside & Local Market Leisure**
After the Aarti experience, enjoy free time around the riverside area and local market. Explore the surroundings at a relaxed pace before returning to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

**Ram Jhula**
Begin your Rishikesh sightseeing with Ram Jhula, a famous suspension bridge over the River Ganga connecting important spiritual and ashram areas. The bridge and its surrounding environment provide a glimpse into the distinctive character of Rishikesh

**Laxman Jhula Area**
Continue towards the Laxman Jhula Area, an iconic part of Rishikesh known for its spiritual atmosphere, cafés and scenic riverside surroundings. Spend some time exploring the area and experiencing the atmosphere around the Ganga

**Parmarth Niketan Ashram**
Visit Parmarth Niketan Ashram, a renowned spiritual centre located along the Ganga and associated with yoga, meditation and spiritual activities. The visit adds another important cultural and spiritual dimension to the Rishikesh experience.

**Optional Adventure Activities**
Travellers interested in adventure can opt for activities such as River Rafting, Bungee Jumping and other adventure experiences at their own cost.

**Drive from Rishikesh to Mussoorie**
Later, depart Rishikesh and begin the scenic journey towards Mussoorie. The approximately 75 km journey takes around 3–4 hours, depending on traffic, weather and road conditions. The landscape gradually changes as you climb towards the hill station, providing a scenic transition from the riverside environment of Rishikesh to the mountain setting of Mussoorie.

**Mussoorie Mall Road**
Upon arrival, check in to the hotel and relax. In the evening, explore Mussoorie Mall Road, the town’s main shopping and leisure area. Enjoy a leisurely walk, browse local shops and cafés, and take in the mountain atmosphere before returning to the hotel.

**Kempty Falls**
Begin the day with a visit to Kempty Falls, one of Mussoorie’s popular attractions. The waterfall and its surrounding landscape provide a refreshing natural experience and a change of pace from the town’s central areas.

**Company Garden**
Continue to Company Garden, a landscaped garden featuring colourful flowers, lawns and recreational areas. The garden offers a relaxed setting within the Mussoorie sightseeing programme and provides time for photography and leisurely exploration.

**Gun Hill Point**
Proceed to Gun Hill Point, one of Mussoorie’s prominent viewpoints. The location offers panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and Himalayan ranges, subject to weather and visibility conditions.

**Lal Tibba / Landour**
Later, proceed towards Lal Tibba / Landour, a peaceful hill area known for panoramic mountain views and its distinctive character. Access to this area is subject to local vehicle access, traffic regulations and restrictions, and the exact arrangements may vary according to local conditions.

**Mussoorie Mall Road**
Return to Mussoorie and spend the evening at leisure around Mall Road. Browse local shops, explore cafés or simply enjoy a relaxed walk through the hill station. The evening provides an opportunity to experience Mussoorie at your own pace after a full day of sightseeing.

**Scenic Drive from Mussoorie to Delhi**
Depart Mussoorie after breakfast and begin the return journey towards Delhi. As you descend from the hills, the landscape gradually transitions from the mountain environment back towards the plains.

**Delhi Airport / Railway Station Drop**
Upon arrival in Delhi, proceed to your scheduled drop at Delhi Airport or Railway Station. The transfer will be made according to your departure schedule.