Almora Jageshwar Mukteshwar Tour Package from Ludhiana (4 Days)
4-day Almora Jageshwar tour from Ludhiana: Kathgodam, Mukteshwar and Almora. 3-star stays with breakfast and sightseeing, travelling by cab, train or bus. From ₹9,860 per person.
per person · inclusive of all taxes
12° – 24°C
October in Almora Jageshwar Mukteshwar
Description
4-day Almora Jageshwar tour from Ludhiana: Kathgodam, Mukteshwar and Almora. 3-star stays with breakfast and sightseeing, travelling by cab, train or bus. From ₹9,860 per person.
This 4 days 3 nights itinerary covers 10 handpicked stops, including Mukteshwar Dham, Chauli ki Jali, Kasar Devi Temple and more. March–June, September–December is the best time to travel for pleasant weather. Your 3-night stay is arranged in a comfortable, well-reviewed hotel such as 3-star hotel in Mukteshwar. Every booking is backed by Trypdeals' 24x7 support team, from planning to the day you're back home.
Weather in Almora Jageshwar Mukteshwar
Best time: October to MarchAverage temperature range: 2°C – 28°C
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Ludhiana to Mukteshwar
Reach Kathgodam by train from Ludhiana, where our driver meets you. Drive from Kathgodam to Mukteshwar (about 63 km, 1 hr 15 min). Check in at your hotel in Mukteshwar. The road climbs from Kathgodam past Bhowali and through orchards of apple, plum and apricot. Reach Mukteshwar by afternoon, visit the Mukteshwar Dham temple and walk to Chauli ki Jali, the rock ledge on the cliff edge, for sunset. On a clear morning the snow peaks from Trishul to Nanda Devi are in full view from here. Overnight stay in Mukteshwar.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Ludhiana to Kathgodam
530 km · ~11h 16m · About 11h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.
- Start from Ludhiana
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
115 km · 2h 18m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 265Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 415Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
115 km · 2h 18m drive from previous stop
Arrive in KathgodamKathgodam, Uttarakhand
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Ludhiana to Kathgodam
530 km · ~11h 47m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Ludhiana
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Ludhiana. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Ludhiana → Kathgodam
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~530 km
~11h 47m|Tentative fare ₹580–₹1,530
- Arrive in Kathgodam
Kathgodam, Uttarakhand
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Ludhiana to Kathgodam
Nearest railway stations: Ludhiana Jn for Ludhiana, Kathgodam for Kathgodam.
Direct trains
Other options with a change
1 change · 11h 23m in total
Change trains at Moradabad — about 1h 35m wait
1 change · 11h 33m in total
Change trains at Dukheri — about 1h 7m wait
1 change · 11h 33m in total
Change trains at Dukheri — about 1h 7m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Kathgodam to Mukteshwar
63 km · ~1h 16m · About 1h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Kathgodam
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
63 km · 1h 16m drive from previous stop
Arrive in MukteshwarMukteshwar, Uttarakhand
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Kathgodam to Mukteshwar
63 km · ~1h 24m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Kathgodam
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Kathgodam. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Kathgodam → Mukteshwar
Non-AC or AC Seater · ~63 km
~1h 24m|Tentative fare ₹70–₹230
- Arrive in Mukteshwar
Mukteshwar, Uttarakhand
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Kathgodam to Mukteshwar
Nearest railway stations: Kathgodam for Kathgodam, Kathgodam for Mukteshwar.
Direct trains
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
- 1
Mukteshwar Dham
An old Shiva temple at the top of the ridge, about 2,300 m up.
- 2
Chauli ki Jali
A rock ledge with natural holes, hanging over the valley, with a view to the plains.
Mukteshwar to Almora
Today's travel: from Mukteshwar to Almora (about 43 km, 1 hr 15 min). Drive to Almora, about two and a half hours away. In the afternoon, visit the Kasar Devi temple on Crank's Ridge, where Swami Vivekananda meditated, and stay for sunset at Bright End Corner. Walk the old Lala Bazaar with its stone-paved lanes and carved wooden houses, and try the local bal mithai and singori. Overnight stay in Almora.
- 1
Kasar Devi Temple
A hilltop temple on Crank's Ridge, known for its calm and its Himalayan views.
- 2
Bright End Corner
The sunset and sunrise point at the edge of Almora.
- 3
Lala Bazaar
The old market street with stone paving and carved wooden balconies.
Jageshwar Dham
Drive to Jageshwar, about an hour and a half away, through deodar forest along the Jataganga stream. The main complex has over a hundred stone temples from the 7th to the 12th centuries, and the Jageshwar temple is counted by many as a Jyotirlinga. On the way back, stop at the Chitai Golu Devta temple, where devotees hang bells and written petitions. Overnight stay in Almora.
- 1
Jageshwar temple complex
More than a hundred carved stone temples of Shiva in a deodar valley.
- 2
Vriddh Jageshwar
An older shrine on the hill above, with a view of the valley.
- 3
Chitai Golu Devta Temple
The temple of the god of justice, hung with thousands of bells.
Almora to Ludhiana
Visit the Katarmal Sun Temple, a 9th-century temple to the Sun God on a hillside near Almora, and stop at Kainchi Dham, the ashram of Neem Karoli Baba, on the drive down. Drive from Almora to Kathgodam (about 82 km, 2 hrs). Board the train from Kathgodam back to Ludhiana (about 526 km), and the tour ends.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Almora to Kathgodam
82 km · ~1h 38m · About 2h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Almora
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
82 km · 1h 38m drive from previous stop
Arrive in KathgodamKathgodam, Uttarakhand
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Almora to Kathgodam
82 km · ~1h 49m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Almora
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Almora. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Almora → Kathgodam
Non-AC or AC Seater · ~82 km
~1h 49m|Tentative fare ₹90–₹280
- Arrive in Kathgodam
Kathgodam, Uttarakhand
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Almora to Kathgodam
Nearest railway stations: Kathgodam (about 37 km away) for Almora, Kathgodam for Kathgodam.
Direct trains
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Kathgodam to Ludhiana
526 km · ~11h 11m · About 11h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.
- Start from Kathgodam
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
113 km · 2h 16m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 263Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 413Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
113 km · 2h 16m drive from previous stop
Arrive in LudhianaLudhiana, Punjab
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Kathgodam to Ludhiana
526 km · ~11h 41m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Kathgodam
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Kathgodam. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Kathgodam → Ludhiana
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~526 km
~11h 41m|Tentative fare ₹580–₹1,520
- Arrive in Ludhiana
Ludhiana, Punjab
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Kathgodam to Ludhiana
Nearest railway stations: Kathgodam for Kathgodam, Ludhiana Jn for Ludhiana.
Direct trains
Other options with a change
1 change · 10h 42m in total
Change trains at Mundha Pande — about 46m wait
1 change · 10h 42m in total
Change trains at Mundha Pande — about 46m wait
1 change · 11h 25m in total
Change trains at Mundha Pande — about 1h 5m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
- 1
Katarmal Sun Temple
One of the few Sun temples in the hills, built in the 9th century.
- 2
Kainchi Dham
The ashram of Neem Karoli Baba beside the Shipra stream.
Tour Overview
The quiet heart of Kumaon: Mukteshwar on its ridge facing the Himalaya, the old hill town of Almora, and Jageshwar, a valley of over a hundred stone temples under deodar trees.
This 4-day, 3-night package starts and ends in Ludhiana. The route runs Ludhiana → Kathgodam → Mukteshwar → Almora → Kathgodam → Ludhiana, about 1,244 km in all. Choose how you travel: cab, train or bus. Every price includes 3-star hotels with breakfast and all sightseeing transport.
Highlights of the Almora Jageshwar Tour from Ludhiana
- Mukteshwar Dham
- Chauli ki Jali
- Kasar Devi Temple
- Bright End Corner
- Lala Bazaar
- Jageshwar temple complex
- Vriddh Jageshwar
- Chitai Golu Devta Temple
Inclusions in the Almora Jageshwar Tour Package
- 3 nights in 3-star hotels (twin sharing) with daily breakfast
- All sightseeing and transfers as per the itinerary
- AC cab from Ludhiana for the whole trip with the cab option: Swift Dzire (2–3 persons), Ertiga (4–7) or Tempo Traveller (8–12)
- AC bus seats both ways with the bus option
- AC 3-tier train tickets both ways with the train option
- Driver allowance, tolls, parking and fuel
- GST on cab hire
Exclusions in the Almora Jageshwar Tour Package
- Lunch and dinner
- Temple darshan, pooja and special entry tickets
- Monument and park entry tickets, boating and ropeway tickets
- Flights, and anything not listed under inclusions
- Personal expenses such as tips, laundry and phone calls
Child Policy
Child up to 6 years: free (no extra bed)
Child 6 to 8 years: half charge
Child above 8 years: full charge
Payment Policy
20 percent advance at the time of booking
20 percent after you receive the hotel booking voucher
60 percent during the tour
For tours between 15 December and 2 January, 50 percent advance is required.
Cancellation Policy
Minimum cancellation charge: Rs. 3000 per person, or 10 percent of the tour cost, whichever is higher
25 percent between 46 and 30 days before departure
50 percent between 30 and 15 days before departure
75 percent between 15 and 5 days before departure
100 percent within 5 days of departure or on no-show
Important Travel Information for the Almora Jageshwar Tour
Best time to visit: March–June, September–December
Route: Ludhiana → Kathgodam → Mukteshwar → Almora → Kathgodam → Ludhiana (about 1,244 km in all)
Train option: With the train option you travel by AC 3-tier to Kathgodam and back; the train journey is in addition to the 4 days.
Hotels: 3-star hotel in Mukteshwar; 3-star hotel in Almora, or similar.
Package Price: Cab, Bus or Train
Per-person price by group size and how you travel from Ludhiana. Every price includes 3-star hotels (twin sharing), breakfast and all sightseeing transport.
| PersonsGroup size | By Cab | By Bus | By Train |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Persons | ₹28,880 | ₹15,620 | ₹14,160 |
| 33 Persons | ₹24,060 | ₹14,400 | ₹12,930 |
| 4–74–7 Persons | ₹21,180 | ₹12,750 | ₹11,290 |
| 8–108–10 Persons | ₹19,590 | ₹12,070 | ₹10,610 |
| 11–1211–12 Persons | ₹16,980 | ₹11,320 | ₹9,860 |
Prices are per person in rupees. The highlighted price is the lowest for that group size.
By cab from Ludhiana the drive is about 592 km each way, so the cab option adds about 1 travel day each way; hotel stays on the way are included in its price.
With the train option you travel by AC 3-tier to Kathgodam and back; the train journey is in addition to the 4 days.
Route Map
Places Covered
- Mukteshwar Dham
- Chauli ki Jali
- Kasar Devi Temple
- Bright End Corner
- Lala Bazaar
- Jageshwar temple complex
- Vriddh Jageshwar
- Chitai Golu Devta Temple
- Katarmal Sun Temple
- Kainchi Dham
Who Is This Tour For
Best Time to Visit
March–June, September–December is the ideal window for this trip, with the most pleasant weather for sightseeing.
What's Included / Excluded
Inclusions
- 3 nights in 3-star hotels (twin sharing) with daily breakfast
- All sightseeing and transfers as per the itinerary
- AC cab from Ludhiana for the whole trip with the cab option: Swift Dzire (2–3 persons), Ertiga (4–7) or Tempo Traveller (8–12)
- AC bus seats both ways with the bus option
- AC 3-tier train tickets both ways with the train option
- Driver allowance, tolls, parking and fuel
- GST on cab hire
Exclusions
- Lunch and dinner
- Temple darshan, pooja and special entry tickets
- Monument and park entry tickets, boating and ropeway tickets
- Flights, and anything not listed under inclusions
- Personal expenses such as tips, laundry and phone calls
Hotels for This Tour
Handpicked stays for a comfortable trip
Packing Checklist
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Water bottle
- Sunscreen
- ID proof (for hotel check-in)
- Basic first-aid/medication
- Light jacket or sweater
- Umbrella or raincoat
Important Travel Information
Best time to visit: March–June, September–December
Route: Ludhiana → Kathgodam → Mukteshwar → Almora → Kathgodam → Ludhiana (about 1,244 km in all)
Train option: With the train option you travel by AC 3-tier to Kathgodam and back; the train journey is in addition to the 4 days.
Hotels: 3-star hotel in Mukteshwar; 3-star hotel in Almora, or similar.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before you go
4 days and 3 nights. It starts from Ludhiana on day 1 and you are back in Ludhiana on day 4. With the train option, the train journey is in addition to these days.
Ludhiana → Kathgodam → Mukteshwar → Almora → Kathgodam → Ludhiana. That is about 1,244 km in all; each leg is listed on this page with its distance and driving time.
For 2 persons it is ₹14,160 per person (train); for a group of 11–12 it comes down to ₹9,860 per person. Prices include 3-star hotels with breakfast and all sightseeing transport.
Yes. This package is offered by cab, train or bus. By cab, the same AC car takes you from Ludhiana and back. By cab from Ludhiana the drive is about 592 km each way, so the cab option adds about 1 travel day each way; hotel stays on the way are included in its price. By bus, you take an AC bus to the first stop and back, and a cab covers the sightseeing. With the train option you travel by AC 3-tier to Kathgodam and back; the train journey is in addition to the 4 days. The price table shows each option for your group size.
March–June, September–December.
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