Uttarakhand — Divine Beauty, Hills, Wildlife & Adventure
Overview
An expansive 8-day Uttarakhand journey from the colonial hill station of Mussoorie to the spiritual heart of Rishikesh, the lake town of Nainital and the wildlife haven of Jim Corbett. Spiritual aarti, mountain railways, cable cars and a tiger reserve — all in one curated holiday.
Day-wise Itinerary
- 1
Arrival in Delhi → Mussoorie (300 km / 8 hrs)
Pick-up from Delhi Airport. Drive along winding mountain roads to the colonial hill town of Mussoorie. Check in and unwind. Overnight in Mussoorie.
- 2
Mussoorie Sightseeing
After breakfast, visit Kempty Falls and Bhatta Falls. Stroll along the iconic Mall Road from Library Chowk and ride the cable car up to Gun Hill for panoramic Himalayan views. Overnight in Mussoorie.
- 3
Mussoorie → Rishikesh (100 km / 3 hrs)
After breakfast, drive to Rishikesh. Visit Lakshman Temple, Lakshman Jhula, Ram Jhula, Swargashram, Gita Bhawan, Parmarth Niketan Ashram and Janki Setu. Witness the evening Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat. Overnight in Rishikesh.
- 4
Rishikesh Sightseeing
Leisurely breakfast followed by deeper exploration of the spiritual heart of Rishikesh — Lakshman Temple, Lakshman Jhula, Ram Jhula area, and a second Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat in the evening. Overnight in Rishikesh.
- 5
Rishikesh → Nainital (260 km / 7 hrs)
After breakfast, check out and drive to Nainital. On arrival, check in and spend the rest of the day at leisure by the lake. Overnight in Nainital.
- 6
Nainital Sightseeing
Visit Sariya Tal, Lovers Point, Lake View Point, Himalayan Botanical Garden and Cave Garden. Optional horse ride to Tiffin Top. Explore Mall Road, Naina Devi Temple, the Tibetan Market and ride the cable car to Snow View Point. Visit the High-Altitude Zoo. (Local car usage at additional cost.) Overnight in Nainital.
- 7
Nainital → Jim Corbett (75 km / 2 hrs)
En route to Corbett, visit Kainchi Dham, Naukuchia Tal, Sattal and Bhimtal. Transfer to Jim Corbett. Overnight in the forest retreat.
- 8
Corbett → Delhi Departure (270 km / 7 hrs)
After breakfast, check out and drive back to Delhi Airport for your return flight.
Hotel Details
| Location | Hotel | Nights |
|---|---|---|
| Mussoorie | Forest View Shashwat / Similar | 2 Nights |
| Rishikesh | Celestial Ganga / Tri Hari / Similar | 2 Nights |
| Nainital | Golden Oak by Lake Hill / Similar | 2 Nights |
| Jim Corbett | Holiday Forest | 1 Night |
Inclusions
- 7 nights' accommodation in 3-star standard hotels on twin-sharing
- 2N Mussoorie + 2N Rishikesh + 2N Nainital + 1N Corbett
- Daily breakfast and dinner at the hotel of stay
- Transportation by Non-A/C Tempo Traveller (A/C does not work in hills) with all road taxes, state taxes, driver allowance, permits and night halt included
- All applicable taxes
Exclusions
- Airfare / Flight Tickets
- Lunch and any meals not mentioned in inclusions
- Personal expenses (telephone, laundry, mini-bar, liquor, tips)
- Porterage during trekking
- Pony / Doli charges during trekking (if applicable)
- Entrance fees and camera charges during sightseeing
- Services of a destination guide unless specifically mentioned
- Donations at temples, shopping, extended stay or additional travel
- Costs arising from bad weather, road closures, landslides or political disturbances
- Anything not specifically mentioned in inclusions
Suitable For
Best Season
Booking Policy
- 45 or more days before departure — 40% advance
- Between 44 to 30 days before departure — 60% advance
- Between 29 to 10 days before departure — 100% advance
Cancellation Policy
- 30 or more days before departure — 50% refund
- Between 29 to 10 days before departure — no refund
Notes
- Hotel check-in 2:00 PM, check-out 11:00 AM. Subject to availability.
- Rooms and hotels listed are indicative — alternates of similar standard may be arranged.
- Rates are valid for Indian nationals only and may change during peak season, long weekends and festivals.
- Fuel, tax or government levy increases will be charged at actuals.
- Anoop Holidays acts as a booking and coordination agent and is not liable for delays, cancellations or losses caused by airlines, hotels, weather or force majeure.