Baijnath Binsar Tour Package 3 Days from Kathgodam | Explore Kumaon Hills
- Places Covered: Baijnath Binsar
- Tour Type: Private Tour
- Transport: Private Cab
- Customization: Available
Kathgodam to Baijnath Binsar Tour Package Itinerary
This “Baijnath Binsar Tour Package 3 Days” offers a concise yet comprehensive exploration of two prominent Kumaoni destinations, starting and concluding in Kathgodam. The itinerary is designed to provide an enriching experience of spiritual heritage and pristine natural beauty.
Day 1: Kathgodam to Baijnath & Sightseeing
The journey commences with a pickup from Kathgodam, followed by a scenic drive to Baijnath. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel. The afternoon is dedicated to exploring the ancient Baijnath Temple complex.
- Baijnath Temple Complex: An historically significant group of temples situated on the banks of the Gomati River, dating back to the 12th century. Constructed by the Katyuri kings, the complex is primarily dedicated to Lord Shiva, featuring numerous shrines with exquisite stone carvings and ancient idols. The main temple houses a revered idol of Parvati and a Shiva lingam, attracting devotees and history enthusiasts alike. The architectural style represents a blend of early medieval North Indian and indigenous Kumaoni traditions, offering a glimpse into the region’s rich cultural past. (Wikipedia)
Overnight stay in Baijnath.
Day 2: Baijnath to Binsar & Sightseeing
Following breakfast, a drive to Binsar is undertaken. After hotel check-in, the day focuses on discovering the natural wonders of Binsar.
- Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary: Located in the Kumaon Himalayas, this sanctuary is renowned for its diverse flora and fauna and stunning panoramic views of the Himalayan peaks. Established to protect the broad-leaf oak forests, the sanctuary is home to leopards, Himalayan goral, barking deer, wild boars, and over 200 species of birds. The tranquil environment and lush greenery make it an ideal location for nature walks and birdwatching. The sanctuary’s elevation ranges from 900 to 2500 meters, offering varied ecological zones. (TripAdvisor)
- Zero Point: Situated within the Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary, Zero Point provides an unparalleled 360-degree vista of the majestic Himalayan range. From this vantage, peaks such as Nanda Devi, Kedarnath Peak, Shivling, and Trishul are visible, offering a mesmerizing spectacle, particularly during clear weather. A short, invigorating trek through the dense forest leads to this celebrated viewpoint, making it a highlight for visitors seeking stunning photographic opportunities and serene contemplation amidst nature’s grandeur.
Overnight stay in Binsar.
Day 3: Binsar to Kathgodam
After breakfast, checkout from the hotel. The return journey to Kathgodam is commenced for drop-off, concluding the “Baijnath Binsar Tour Package 3 Days” with cherished memories.
Baijnath and Binsar Sightseeing Itinerary
This tour package encompasses the following key attractions:
- Baijnath Temple Complex: An ancient cluster of temples from the 12th century, dedicated to Lord Shiva and other deities, showcasing intricate Katyuri architecture and historical significance.
- Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary: A protected area in the Kumaon Himalayas, famous for its biodiversity, dense forests, and opportunities for birdwatching and wildlife spotting.
- Zero Point: A popular viewpoint within Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary offering breathtaking panoramic views of prominent Himalayan peaks.
Return to Kathgodam
The final day involves a comfortable drive from Binsar back to Kathgodam, allowing for reflection on the spiritual insights gained at Baijnath and the serene natural beauty experienced in Binsar. This leg of the journey ensures a smooth transition back, with drop-off at a designated point in Kathgodam, marking the conclusion of the tour.
3 Star Hotels in Baijnath Binsar and nearby cities
Accommodation during the “Baijnath Binsar Tour Package 3 Days” is provided in well-regarded 3-star hotels. These establishments are selected for their comfortable amenities, cleanliness, and convenient access to key attractions. Hotels typically offer rooms with modern facilities, in-house dining options, and a courteous staff to ensure a pleasant and relaxing stay for all guests throughout the journey. Specific hotel names are provided upon booking confirmation.
Baijnath Binsar Package Price from Kathgodam
The “Baijnath Binsar Tour Package 3 Days” from Kathgodam is priced per person based on group size:
- For 2 persons: Rs. 10080 per person
- For 3 persons: Rs. 7680 per person
- For 4-7 persons: Rs. 5965 – Rs. 7200 per person (Price varies depending on group size and vehicle chosen)
- For 8-10 persons: Rs. 5760 – Rs. 6480 per person (Price varies depending on group size)
- For 11-12 persons: Rs. 5280 – Rs. 5498 per person (Price varies depending on group size)
Inclusions in Baijnath Binsar Tour Package
Breakfast, all sightseeing as per itinerary, AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size, driver allowance, parking, tolls, and stay in 3star AC hotels.
Exclusions in Baijnath Binsar Package from Kathgodam
Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.
Child Policy for Baijnath Binsar Trip from Kathgodam
Child up to 6 years Free
Child 6 to 8 years Half charge
Child above 8 years Full charge
Payment Policy for Baijnath Binsar Package Booking
20 percent advance at time of booking
20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher
60 percent during tour in parts
For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required.
Cancellation Policy for Baijnath Binsar Tour
Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person
10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person whichever is higher
25 percent cancellation between 46 to 30 days before departure
50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure
75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure
100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or noshow
Cancellation charges are calculated as percentage of total tour cost.
Frequently Asked Questions – Baijnath Binsar Travel Guide
- What is the best time to visit Baijnath and Binsar?
The ideal time to visit Baijnath and Binsar is from March to June and September to November. During these months, the weather is pleasant, offering clear views of the Himalayas and comfortable conditions for sightseeing. - How to reach Kathgodam, the pickup city?
Kathgodam is well-connected by rail and road. The nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport (PGH), approximately 65 km away. Regular trains operate from major Indian cities to Kathgodam Railway Station. - What should be carried for the Baijnath Binsar tour?
Light woolen clothing is advisable even during summer evenings. Essential items include comfortable walking shoes, personal medications, sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, a camera, and a valid ID proof. - What is the duration of the Baijnath Binsar Tour Package?
The tour package is for 3 days and 2 nights, providing ample time to explore the key attractions of Baijnath and Binsar. - Is the tour suitable for families with children?
Yes, the tour is suitable for families. The sightseeing involves moderate walking, and the hotels are family-friendly. Child policies are detailed in the package information. - What kind of food is available in Baijnath and Binsar?
Local Kumaoni cuisine, along with North Indian and some continental options, is generally available. Hotels usually offer in-house dining, and local eateries provide authentic regional dishes. - Are there any trekking opportunities in Binsar?
Yes, Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary offers several walking trails, including the popular trek to Zero Point. These treks provide excellent opportunities for nature appreciation and birdwatching. - Is it necessary to pre-book accommodation?
Pre-booking accommodation is highly recommended, especially during peak seasons, to ensure availability and secure preferred hotel options. - What are the primary attractions in Baijnath?
The primary attraction in Baijnath is the ancient Baijnath Temple Complex, a significant historical and religious site known for its exquisite architecture and spiritual ambiance. - What are the must-see spots in Binsar?
The Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary and its famous Zero Point, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Himalayan peaks, are the must-see spots in Binsar. - Can the tour itinerary be customized?
Customization options may be available depending on specific requirements and group size. It is advisable to discuss any customization requests at the time of booking. - What is the booking process for this package?
The booking process typically involves contacting Trypdeals, confirming the itinerary and price, and making an advance payment as per the payment policy to secure the reservation.
Important Travel Information for Baijnath Binsar Package
- Weather Conditions: Weather in the Kumaon region can change quickly. Layered clothing is recommended throughout the year, with heavy woolens necessary for winter months (December to February).
- Altitude: Baijnath is at approximately 1130 meters (3707 ft), and Binsar is around 2412 meters (7913 ft). Most visitors do not experience altitude sickness, but hydration is important.
- Local Transport: Within the towns and sanctuary, walking is a common way to explore. Hired taxis are available for local transfers and sightseeing.
- Connectivity: Mobile network coverage might be intermittent in certain remote areas of Binsar. BSNL and Jio generally have better coverage.
- Health Precautions: Carrying a basic first-aid kit with essential medicines for common ailments is advisable. Consult a physician before travel if pre-existing medical conditions exist.
- Photography: Photography is generally permitted at most tourist sites. However, it is courteous to ask for permission before photographing individuals, and some temple interiors may have restrictions.
- Responsible Tourism: Visitors are encouraged to dispose of waste responsibly, respect local customs, and avoid disturbing wildlife within the sanctuary.
- ID Proof: Always carry valid government-issued identification (Aadhar Card, Driving License, Passport) for hotel check-ins and security checks.
- Flexibility: While the itinerary is planned, minor adjustments may occur due to local conditions, weather, or road closures. Flexibility is appreciated.
- Entry Tickets: Entry tickets to monuments, sanctuaries, and other attractions are generally not included in the package and must be paid directly at the sites.
- Emergency Contacts: Keep a list of emergency contacts, including tour operator details, local police, and medical services.
- Electricity: Power outages can occur, especially in hilly regions. It is advisable to carry power banks for electronic devices.
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Baijnath
The “Baijnath Binsar Tour Package 3 Days” features Baijnath, a historical town steeped in spiritual significance, located in the Bageshwar district of Uttarakhand. Situated on the left bank of the Gomati River, it is famously known for its ancient Baijnath Temple Complex. This cluster of 12th-century temples, built by the Katyuri dynasty, is dedicated primarily to Lord Shiva and houses a remarkable black stone idol of Parvati. The intricate stone carvings and traditional Kumaoni architecture offer a captivating glimpse into the region’s rich heritage. Baijnath serves as a peaceful retreat and an important pilgrimage site, attracting devotees and history enthusiasts who appreciate its serene ambiance and historical depth. The surrounding landscape of lush valleys adds to its tranquil charm.
Binsar
Binsar, a prominent destination within the “Baijnath Binsar Tour Package 3 Days,” is a tranquil hill station nestled in the Kumaon Himalayas of Uttarakhand. It is most celebrated for the Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary, a protected area offering dense oak and rhododendron forests that are home to diverse wildlife, including leopards, barking deer, and numerous bird species. The sanctuary’s highlight is Zero Point, which provides breathtaking panoramic views of major Himalayan peaks such as Nanda Devi, Trishul, and Kedarnath, especially during clear weather. Binsar is an ideal escape for nature lovers, birdwatchers, and those seeking solitude amidst pristine natural beauty. Its serene environment and stunning vistas make it a memorable part of any Kumaon itinerary.
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