Nainital Almora Tour Package 3 Days from Kathgodam
- Places Covered: Nainital Almora
- Tour Type: Private Tour
- Transport: Private Cab
- Customization: Available
This comprehensive Nainital Almora Tour Package 3 Days offers an enriching escape into the serene Kumaon Himalayas, featuring picturesque lakes and ancient temples. The itinerary is thoughtfully designed for a rejuvenating experience, showcasing the natural beauty and cultural heritage of these enchanting hill stations.
Kathgodam to Nainital Almora Tour Package Itinerary
This Nainital Almora tour package 3 days begins with a comfortable journey from Kathgodam, transitioning into a captivating exploration of two distinct Kumaon hill stations, Nainital and Almora. The itinerary is designed to offer a seamless travel experience, combining scenic drives with ample time for sightseeing and relaxation. Travelers can anticipate breathtaking mountain vistas, tranquil lakes, and a deep dive into the cultural heritage of the region, culminating in a return journey to Kathgodam.
Day 1: Kathgodam to Nainital Sightseeing and Stay
Upon arrival at Kathgodam, the tour commences with a transfer to Nainital, approximately a 1.5 to 2-hour drive. After checking into the hotel, an afternoon of local sightseeing awaits, showcasing the iconic attractions of this popular hill station.
- Naini Lake: A pristine freshwater lake, crescent-shaped, central to Nainital’s charm. Boating and yachting are popular activities here, offering serene views of the surrounding hills and colonial architecture. The lake is believed to be one of the 51 Shakti Peeths in India. Naini Lake on Wikipedia
- Naina Devi Temple: Located on the northern shore of Naini Lake, this revered Hindu temple is dedicated to Goddess Naina Devi. It is a significant pilgrimage site, drawing devotees seeking blessings and enjoying the tranquil lakeside atmosphere.
- Mall Road: Nainital’s bustling main street, stretching alongside Naini Lake. It is a vibrant hub for shopping, dining, and leisurely strolls, offering a variety of local handicrafts, woolens, and delicious street food. Mall Road on Tripadvisor
- Snow View Point: Accessible by aerial ropeway or pony, this viewpoint offers spectacular panoramic vistas of the snow-capped Himalayan peaks, including Nanda Devi, Trishul, and Nanda Kot. It is an ideal spot for photography and enjoying the majestic mountain scenery. Snow View Point on TripAdvisor
Later in the evening, return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Nainital.
Day 2: Nainital to Almora Sightseeing and Stay
After breakfast, depart from Nainital for Almora, a scenic drive through the Kumaon hills. Upon arrival and hotel check-in, the day is dedicated to exploring Almora’s cultural and natural attractions.
- Kasar Devi Temple: Perched on a ridge overlooking the Hawalbagh Valley, this ancient temple is famous for its serene atmosphere and spiritual energy, believed to be a magnetic field. It has attracted many Western seekers and artists over the decades. Kasar Devi Temple on Wikipedia
- Nanda Devi Temple: A historic temple dedicated to the patron goddess of the Kumaon region. Its intricate stone carvings and traditional Kumaoni architecture showcase the rich cultural heritage of Almora, especially during the annual Nanda Devi Fair.
- Martola: A picturesque hamlet located near Almora, known for its tranquil environment and stunning views of the Himalayan range. It is an ideal spot for nature walks, photography, and experiencing the quiet rural life of Uttarakhand.
- Bright End Corner: Offering breathtaking sunrise and sunset views over the majestic Himalayan peaks. This spot also houses a Vivekananda Library, providing a peaceful retreat for reflection and admiration of the natural beauty.
Later in the evening, return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Almora.
Day 3: Almora to Kathgodam Drop
Following breakfast, check out from the hotel in Almora and begin the return journey to Kathgodam. The tour concludes upon arrival at Kathgodam railway station or bus stand, facilitating onward travel.
3 Star Hotels in Nainital and Almora
Accommodation will be provided in well-regarded 3-star hotels in Nainital and Almora, ensuring comfort and quality service. These hotels are selected for their convenient locations, cleanliness, and amenities designed to enhance the travel experience. Typical facilities include comfortable rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and often offer views of the surrounding landscapes. Specific hotel names will be provided upon booking confirmation, catering to the needs of the discerning traveler.
Nainital Almora Package Price from Kathgodam
The package price for the Nainital Almora tour from Kathgodam is structured per person, varying based on group size.
- For 2 persons: Rs. 10080 per person
- For 3 persons: Rs. 7680 per person
- For 4-7 persons: Starting from Rs. 6480 per person (Vehicle upgrades from Dzire/Etios to Innova for groups of 5-7 persons)
- For 8-10 persons: Starting from Rs. 5760 per person (Vehicle is a 12-seater Tempo Traveller)
- For 11-12 persons: Starting from Rs. 5280 per person (Vehicle is a 12-seater Tempo Traveller)
Inclusions in Nainital Almora 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 Nainital Almora 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 Nainital Almora 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 Nainital Almora 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 Nainital Almora 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 – Nainital Almora Travel Guide
- What is the best time to visit Nainital and Almora?
The best time to visit Nainital and Almora is typically from March to June and September to November. These months offer pleasant weather, ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities, with clear skies and comfortable temperatures. - How far is Kathgodam from Nainital?
Kathgodam is approximately 35 kilometers from Nainital. The drive usually takes about 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions, through winding hill roads offering scenic views. - Are there ATMs available in Nainital and Almora?
Yes, both Nainital and Almora are well-developed towns with several nationalized and private bank ATMs available, ensuring easy access to cash during the tour. - What type of clothing should be carried for this tour?
Light woolen clothes are advisable for evenings and early mornings, even during summer. During winter months (November to February), heavy woolens, jackets, and thermal wear are essential due to cold temperatures. - Is it safe to travel to Nainital and Almora?
Yes, both Nainital and Almora are generally considered safe travel destinations. It is always recommended to follow general travel safety precautions, especially when exploring new areas or engaging in adventure activities. - What are the primary modes of transport within Nainital?
Within Nainital, local transport includes taxis, cycle rickshaws along the Mall Road, and the popular boat rides on Naini Lake. Walking is also a pleasant option for exploring the town’s central areas. - Are there vegetarian food options easily available?
Yes, both Nainital and Almora offer a wide range of dining options, including numerous restaurants and eateries specializing in vegetarian cuisine, catering to diverse dietary preferences. - What unique souvenirs can be purchased in Almora?
Almora is famous for its exquisite Angora wool products, local handicrafts, traditional Kumaoni aipan art, and various spiritual items. These make for authentic and memorable souvenirs. - Is a guide necessary for sightseeing?
While not strictly necessary, hiring a local guide can significantly enhance the sightseeing experience by providing historical insights, cultural context, and local anecdotes for the various attractions. - What are the emergency contact numbers in Nainital/Almora?
For general emergencies, dialing 112 (India’s universal emergency number) is recommended. Local police and hospital contact numbers can also be found at hotels or tourist information centers. - Is it possible to extend the tour duration?
Tour extensions are possible, subject to availability of accommodation and vehicle. It is advisable to discuss any desired extensions with the tour operator in advance for seamless arrangements and potential additional costs. - What kind of network connectivity can be expected?
Major cellular networks (Jio, Airtel, Vodafone Idea, BSNL) generally have good coverage in and around Nainital and Almora. However, connectivity might be intermittent in very remote areas.
Important Travel Information for Nainital Almora Package
- Documentation: Carry valid photo identification (Aadhar card, Voter ID, Driver’s License) for all travelers. For foreign nationals, a passport with a valid Indian visa is mandatory.
- Health Precautions: It is advisable to carry any personal medications. Consult a doctor regarding high-altitude travel if any pre-existing health conditions are present.
- Weather Conditions: Be prepared for varying weather. Mornings and evenings can be chilly, especially at higher altitudes. Check the weather forecast before departure.
- Road Conditions: Mountain roads can be winding. Individuals prone to motion sickness should carry appropriate medication.
- Environmental Responsibility: Practice responsible tourism. Do not litter and respect local customs and environment. Avoid disturbing wildlife.
- Connectivity: While major towns have good network coverage, internet and mobile connectivity might be erratic in certain remote parts of the itinerary.
- Cash and Digital Payments: While digital payment options are becoming prevalent, carrying some cash is recommended, especially for smaller vendors or in remote locations.
- Accommodation Check-in/Check-out: Standard hotel check-in time is typically 2 PM, and check-out is 11 AM. Early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability and may incur additional charges.
- Driver & Vehicle: The assigned vehicle and driver will be available as per the itinerary. Any deviations or additional requests should be communicated through the tour operator.
- Food & Water: Consume bottled water for drinking. Try local cuisine from reputable eateries, but be mindful of hygiene.
- Photography: Seek permission before photographing individuals, especially in religious sites or local villages. Some places may have photography restrictions.
- Flexibility: While the itinerary is planned, minor adjustments may occur due to weather, road closures, or unforeseen circumstances. Cooperation is appreciated.
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Nainital
Nainital, nestled amidst the Kumaon Himalayas, is a celebrated hill station in Uttarakhand, renowned for its sparkling Naini Lake. This pear-shaped lake is the heart of the town, offering opportunities for boating and leisurely strolls along its banks. The town’s colonial charm is evident in its architecture, particularly along the bustling Mall Road. Nainital serves as a gateway to various scenic viewpoints providing majestic panoramas of snow-capped peaks and verdant valleys. It is a perfect blend of natural beauty, spiritual significance, and vibrant local culture, attracting visitors seeking tranquility and adventure alike. The serene atmosphere makes it an ideal retreat for families and individuals.
Almora
Almora, a picturesque town in the Kumaon division of Uttarakhand, boasts a rich cultural heritage and breathtaking natural beauty. Known for its unique horseshoe-shaped ridge, it offers spectacular panoramic views of the Himalayan range. The town is steeped in history, with ancient temples like Kasar Devi and Nanda Devi showcasing traditional Kumaoni architecture and spiritual significance. Almora’s tranquil environment, vibrant local markets, and proximity to scenic spots like Martola make it a captivating destination. It provides a peaceful escape from urban life, inviting travelers to explore its spiritual sites, artistic legacy, and verdant landscapes. The town’s serene ambiance fosters introspection and connection with nature.
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