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Uttarakhand, located in the northern part of India, is a picturesque state known for its stunning landscapes, diverse topography, and spiritual significance. Here's a short description of a tour in Uttarakhand:
Embark on a mesmerizing journey through Uttarakhand, a land blessed with majestic mountains, pristine rivers, and lush greenery. Begin your adventure in the capital city, Dehradun, surrounded by hills and home to landmarks like the Forest Research Institute and Robber's Cave.
Venture into the charming hill station of Mussoorie, often referred to as the "Queen of the Hills," offering panoramic views of the Himalayas. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Mall Road and explore landmarks like Gun Hill and Kempty Falls.
Next, head to Rishikesh, renowned as the "Yoga Capital of the World" and situated on the banks of the sacred Ganges River. Immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance, visit ancient temples, and partake in adventure activities like river rafting.
Continue your journey to Haridwar, another sacred city along the Ganges, known for its Ganga Aarti and the spiritual significance of the Har Ki Pauri ghat. Witness the mesmerizing rituals that take place on the riverbanks.
The journey takes you to the heart of Uttarakhand, the divine town of Badrinath, nestled in the Himalayas. Visit the Badrinath Temple, one of the Char Dham pilgrimage sites, and soak in the tranquility of the surroundings.
Complete your tour with a visit to the scenic Nainital, situated around the beautiful Naini Lake. Explore the charming town, go boating on the lake, and enjoy the panoramic views from Snow View Point and Tiffin Top.
Uttarakhand beckons with its natural beauty, spirituality, and adventure, offering a memorable and enriching travel experience.
Uttarakhand beckons with its natural beauty, spirituality, and adventure, offering a memorable and enriching travel experience.
Itineraries
Day 1
Delhi to Jim Corbett
Upon your arrival in the Delhi Airport, you will be greeted by the Swan Tours representative who will accompany you to Jim Corbett, on a drive. On reaching Jim Corbett, which is the oldest National Park with a rich foundation of both fauna and flora, you will be transferred to the pre-booked hotel for stay in Corbett. Check-in the hotel, have dinner and stay overnight!
Day 2
Corbett to Nainital
Wake up to a hearty breakfast and head to the National Park for the most-awaited jeep safari, after check-out from the hotel. Pick your baggage and proceed to Nainital on a drive after dropping in by the Corbett museum and Corbett Fall, en-route. On reaching, check-in the hotel in Nainital and stay overnight after spending some hours at leisure at Mall Road!
Day 3
Sightseeing in Nainital
After an early morning breakfast, your tour in Nainital starts off with your visit to the lover’s point, cave garden, suicide point, lake viewpoint, waterfalls, Khurpatal lake viewpoint and also the Himalaya Darshan. Surrounded by the immensely beautiful peaks, breeze and people, Nainital treats you to the best environ as a vacation getaway. Taste some local cuisine and return to the hotel to stay overnight!
Day 4
Nainital Lake Tour
Post breakfast, you will be driven to the cable car ride that is exactly an hour away! You will be arriving for the lake tour that comprises, Bhimtal, Sattal, Nakuchiatal, fruit market and Bhowali. After the day out in sightseeing, return to the hotel and spend the night peacefully in the hotel!
Day 5
Nainital to Mussoorie
Start the day with morning breakfast, and pack your baggage to leave for Mussoorie. Upon reaching another beautiful hill station, check-in the hotel for stay. Spend this day at leisure, by paying a visit to the Mall Road and shop for the souvenirs. Wind up the day by having good food and staying overnight in the hotel!
Day 6
Mussoorie Sightseeing
After breakfast, you will be heading to the sightseeing spots in Mussoorie! Begin with the Gun Hill that is also known as the Table Top that can be reached through a RopeWay ride, followed by Camel’s Back Road, horse riding, the sunset view in the Himalayas and the Jawahar Aquarium that are the utmost major destinations of tourist’s interest. If you want to wind up the day well, visit the Kulri Bazaar and Library Bazaar for shopping! Go back to the hotel and stay overnight!
Day 7
Mussoorie to Delhi
Post breakfast in Mussoorie, you need to pack and check-out of the hotel to drive to Delhi
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Return transfer Ex Del
Breakfast & dinner at hotel
All sightseeing as per mention itinerary
All transfer depend on pax with prvt vehicle
Hotel taxes, fuel charge & driver allowance
The best time to visit Uttarakhand is during the summer months (March to June) when the weather is pleasant. The monsoon season (July to September) brings heavy rainfall, and the winter months (October to February) can be cold, especially in higher altitudes.
Uttarakhand is well-connected by air, rail, and road. The major airports are in Dehradun and Pantnagar, and there are several railway stations across the state. Road connectivity is also good, with well-maintained highways and local transport options.
Some of the must-visit destinations in Uttarakhand include Dehradun, Mussoorie, Rishikesh, Haridwar, Badrinath, Kedarnath, Nainital, and Jim Corbett National Park.
Yes, Uttarakhand is a trekker's paradise. Popular trekking destinations include Valley of Flowers, Roopkund, Har Ki Dun, and Kuari Pass. There are treks suitable for all levels of experience.
Uttarakhand is generally considered safe for solo travelers. However, like any destination, it's essential to take common safety precautions, especially in remote areas and during trekking expeditions.
The local cuisine of Uttarakhand includes dishes like Aloo Ke Gutke, Kafuli, Bhatt Ki Churdkani, and various types of local lentils and grains. Don't forget to try the popular Garhwali and Kumaoni cuisines.
At some religious sites, photography may be restricted, especially during religious ceremonies. It's advisable to check for signs and ask for permission before taking photographs.
Uttarakhand offers a range of adventure activities, including river rafting in Rishikesh, paragliding in Nainital, skiing in Auli, and trekking in the Himalayas.
Depending on the season, pack accordingly. Essentials include comfortable clothing, sturdy shoes, sunscreen, a hat, and any specific gear required for trekking or adventure activities.
Yes, for certain trekking areas and protected regions, permits may be required. It's essential to check the current regulations and obtain the necessary permits before embarking on specific treks or visiting restricted areas.
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