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7N/8D Ultimate Kumaon Explorer

7 nights · 8 days Leisure Uttarakhand India Swift Dzire NAC

Ultimate Kumaon Explorer. Stay plan: Nainital (2N) – Mukteshwar (1N) – Binsar (1N) – Kausani (1N) – Ranikhet (1N) – Corbett (1N). Arrive Kathgodam, depart Kathgodam/Delhi.

Day by day

Distances and drive times are the ones our own drivers record, not map estimates.

  1. 1
    Day 1

    Arrival at Kathgodam/Delhi - Drive to Nainital

    Arrive at Kathgodam / Delhi / Pantnagar. Drive to Nainital. Check in at hotel. Arrive at Kathgodam railway station / Pantnagar Airport. Meet tour executive and transfer to your hotel. Evening leisure around the foothills gateway. Evening leisure and overnight stay.

    Overnight Nainital Meals Breakfast & Dinner
  2. 2
    Day 2

    Full Day Sightseeing in Nainital

    Breakfast at resort. Full day excursion covering top highlights of Nainital. Explore the famous Lake City: Naini Lake boating, Naina Devi Temple, Mall Road, Tibetan Market, Snow View Point via cable car, and Eco Cave Gardens. Overnight stay in Nainital.

    Overnight Nainital Meals Breakfast & Dinner
  3. 3
    Day 3

    Nainital to Mukteshwar Scenic Drive

    Post breakfast, drive to Mukteshwar via scenic valleys and pine ridges. Check-in and explore Mukteshwar. Perched at 7,500 ft with panoramic Himalayan views. Visit Chauli Ki Jali cliff, 350-year-old Mukteshwar Dham Shiva temple, and local fruit orchards. Overnight stay in Mukteshwar.

    Overnight Mukteshwar Meals Breakfast & Dinner
  4. 4
    Day 4

    Mukteshwar to Binsar Scenic Drive

    Post breakfast, drive to Binsar via scenic valleys and pine ridges. Check-in and explore Binsar. Deep wilderness stay inside Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary. Trek to Zero Point for 360-degree snow peak vistas from Kedarnath to Panchachuli. Visit Jageshwar Dham. Overnight stay in Binsar.

    Overnight Binsar Meals Breakfast & Dinner
  5. 5
    Day 5

    Binsar to Kausani Scenic Drive

    Post breakfast, drive to Kausani via scenic valleys and pine ridges. Check-in and explore Kausani. Switzerland of India facing a 300 km uninterrupted panorama of Trisul, Nanda Devi, and Panchachuli. Visit Anasakti Ashram (Gandhi Smriti), Tea Gardens, and Baijnath Temples. Overnight stay in Kausani.

    Overnight Kausani Meals Breakfast & Dinner
  6. 6
    Day 6

    Kausani to Ranikhet Scenic Drive

    Post breakfast, drive to Ranikhet via scenic valleys and pine ridges. Check-in and explore Ranikhet. Queen's Meadow cantonment. Visit sprawling Chaubatia Apple Orchards, Army Golf Course, Jhula Devi Temple with thousands of bells, and Haidakhan Temple. Overnight stay in Ranikhet.

    Overnight Ranikhet Meals Breakfast & Dinner
  7. 7
    Day 7

    Ranikhet to Corbett Scenic Drive

    Post breakfast, drive to Corbett via scenic valleys and pine ridges. Check-in and explore Corbett. Jim Corbett National Park. Thrilling open 4x4 Jeep Safari in Corbett Tiger Reserve (Bijrani/Jhirna/Dhela Zone), Garjiya Devi Temple, and Kosi river walks. Overnight stay in Corbett.

    Overnight Corbett Meals Breakfast & Dinner
  8. 8
    Day 8

    Corbett - Morning Sightseeing & Departure

    Post breakfast and morning mountain view, check out and drive back to Kathgodam railway station / Pantnagar Airport / Delhi for onward journey.

    Meals Breakfast

Where you sleep

We name every property before you pay — not “4-star or similar” afterwards.

StopNightsHotels at each grade
Nainital 2 Standard · Deluxe · Luxury · Premium
Mukteshwar 1 Standard · Deluxe · Luxury · Premium
Binsar 1 Standard · Deluxe · Luxury · Premium
Kausani 1 Standard · Deluxe · Luxury · Premium
Ranikhet 1 Standard · Deluxe · Luxury · Premium
Corbett 1 Standard · Deluxe · Luxury · Premium

The named properties for each grade go out with your quotation, so you can look every one of them up before anything is paid. Ask for the hotel list →

What the price covers

Printed together on purpose. A list of inclusions without its exclusions is a quote you cannot check.

Included

  • Accommodation in selected category hotels/resorts on DBL/Twin sharing basis.
  • Meal Plan as booked (EP: Room Only / MAP: Daily Buffet Breakfast & Dinner).
  • Private exclusive AC/Heating Vehicle (Sedan / SUV / Tempo Traveller) for all transfers, sightseeing, and inter-city travel as per itinerary.
  • 1 Exclusive 4x4 Gypsy Jungle Safari in Jim Corbett National Park with forest permits, driver, and mandatory naturalist guide (where Corbett is included).
  • Driver allowances, toll taxes, state road taxes, parking charges, and fuel charges.
  • Inner Line Permit (ILP) and administrative processing charges (for Dharchula / Gunji / Nabi / Adi Kailash sectors).
  • 24x7 On-tour assistance and professional destination coordination.

Not included

  • Airfare / Train tickets to and from Kathgodam / Pantnagar / Delhi.
  • Any entry fees to monuments, ropeway charges, boat rides, paragliding, adventure activities, or museum tickets.
  • Additional meals, room service, alcoholic beverages, laundry, telephone calls, or personal incidentals.
  • Kedarnath / Adi Kailash helicopter tickets, pony / palanquin / porter charges (unless explicitly bundled).
  • Mandatory Gala Dinner supplements on Christmas Eve (24th Dec) and New Year's Eve (31st Dec).
  • GST @ 5% applicable on overall billing invoice.
  • Any cost arising out of unforeseen circumstances like landslides, road blocks, flight delays, or severe weather conditions.

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