Best of Kumaon Hill Tour

Best of Kumaon Hill Tour

7 days / 6 nightsStarts Delhi
7 days
6 nights
Delhi
start point
Mar–Jun & Sep–Nov
best season
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Overview

Tour overview

Kumaon is a region of several natural lakes, which are the center of attraction of the town and good for sporting activities. The popular hill stations of Kumaon are Almora, Nainital, Ranikhet, Valley of Flowers etc.
Best of Kumaon Hill Tour Kumaon is a region of several natural lakes, which are the center of attraction of the town and good for sporting activities.

Tour highlights

Enjoy the Boat Ride at Naini Lake
Visit Chaukhotia Apple Orchid
Visit Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary

Destinations covered

Best Time

Mar–Jun & Sep–Nov

Ideal For

Families, Couples, Seniors, Nature Lovers, Photographers

Day by day

Day-by-day itinerary

A carefully paced plan, day by day. Tap any day for the stay, meals and altitude detail.

Early morning drive to Nainital. On arrival check into the hotel. Rest of the day free at your own leisure. Enjoy dinner & Overnight stay at hotel.
After a healthy breakfast in the hotel, enjoy the boat ride at Naini Lake, followed by lake tour and visit of other important places in Nainital and around. Return back to hotel for dinner & Overnight stay at Nainital.
After a leisure breakfast in the hotel, later in afternoon drive to Ranikhet, arrive and transfer to the hotel. In evening free at your own leisure. Enjoy dinner & Overnight stay at hotel.
After breakfast proceed for full day sightseeing tour of Ranikhet and nearby places, Explore Hedhakhan Temple, also visit Chaukhotia Apple orchid as well as golf course and rest of the day is free at leisure. Enjoy your dinner & Overnight stay at hotel.
After finishing breakfast check out on time and drive to Almora. On arrival check into the hotel and rest of the day free at leisure to explore the unspoiled flora & fauna of this beautiful hill station. Dinner & Overnight stay in hotel.
This day is kept for full day excursion to Binsar Wildlife sanctuary a 30-min. drive from Almora, Enjoy & Explore all important places in and around Almora. Return back to hotel to have dinner & Overnight stay at hotel.
After breakfast check out from the hotel and directly drive to Delhi. On arrival, transfer to Airport/Hotel for onward journey.

Travel tips

Travel Tips

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What's included

What's included

Included

  • • 06 Nights accommodation in the hotel on twin sharing basis.
  • • Daily breakfast & dinner in the hotel.
  • • Transport services by an exclusive Car with a tourist driver as per Itinerary.
  • • Driver Expenses, toll tax, parking inclusive.
  • • All present applicable taxes.

Not included

  • • Any train / air fare.
  • • Tips, Camera fees, Laundry and other items of a personal nature.
  • • Any other expenses not mentioned above.
  • • Any guide charges.

What travellers say

What travellers say

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

For the Kumaon Hill Tour, no special permits are required for Indian citizens. However, foreign nationals may need to carry their passport and visa. It’s advisable to check local regulations if you plan to visit remote areas or national parks.

The best time to visit Kumaon is from March to June and September to November. During these months, the weather is pleasant, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. Avoid the monsoon season (July to August) due to heavy rainfall and landslides.

You can reach Kumaon from Delhi by road or rail. The most common route is by car, taking approximately 6-8 hours to Nainital. Alternatively, you can take a train to Kathgodam and then hire a taxi to your destination.

Pack light, breathable clothing for daytime and warmer layers for the evenings, as temperatures can drop. Include comfortable walking shoes, a rain jacket, sunscreen, and a hat. Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes!

Yes, Kumaon is generally safe for travelers. However, always exercise caution, especially in remote areas. Keep your belongings secure and avoid traveling alone at night. It's also wise to stay updated on local weather conditions.

Yes, respect local customs and traditions. Dress modestly, especially when visiting temples. Always ask for permission before taking photos of people, and be polite in your interactions. Learning a few local phrases can also enhance your experience.

The tour includes transportation by an exclusive car with a tourist driver. This allows for flexibility in your itinerary. Local taxis and auto-rickshaws are also available for short distances in towns.

Kumaon has decent mobile connectivity, especially in towns like Nainital and Almora. However, remote areas may have limited or no signal. It's advisable to inform family or friends about your travel plans and check for Wi-Fi availability in hotels.

The tour package includes accommodation in hotels on a twin-sharing basis. Options range from budget to mid-range hotels, providing comfortable stays. It's advisable to confirm your preferences in advance.

Yes, you can customize your itinerary based on your interests. Discuss your preferences with your tour operator to make necessary adjustments, whether it's adding activities or changing destinations.

In case of a medical emergency, contact your driver or tour guide immediately. Major towns like Nainital and Almora have hospitals and clinics. It’s advisable to carry a basic first-aid kit and any personal medications.

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