Nainital Kausani Tour Package 3 Days
- Places Covered: Nainital Kausani
- Tour Type: Private Tour
- Transport: Private Cab
- Customization: Available
Kathgodam to Nainital Kausani Tour Package Itinerary
This Nainital Kausani tour package offers a captivating 3-day exploration of Uttarakhand’s picturesque Kumaon region. The journey commences from Kathgodam, leading through the scenic hills to the popular hill station of Nainital and the serene hamlet of Kausani, before concluding back in Kathgodam.
Day 1: Kathgodam to Nainital Sightseeing
The tour begins with a pickup from Kathgodam, followed by a scenic drive to Nainital. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel. In the afternoon, embark on a sightseeing tour of Nainital, exploring its key attractions.
- Naini Lake: A natural freshwater body, crescent-shaped, and the heart of Nainital. Boating is a popular activity, offering picturesque views of the surrounding hills and bustling mall road. The lake is believed to be one of the 64 ‘Shakti Peeths’ and is central to the town’s identity.
- Naina Devi Temple: Situated on the northern shore of Naini Lake, this revered Hindu temple is dedicated to Goddess Naina Devi. It is considered one of the fifty-one Shakti Peeths in India, a place where parts of Sati’s body fell. The temple’s serene ambiance and architectural simplicity attract numerous devotees. Read more about Naina Devi Temple on Wikipedia
- Snow View Point: Accessible by a cable car or pony ride, Snow View Point offers breathtaking panoramic views of the majestic Himalayas, including Nanda Devi, Trishul, and Nanda Kot peaks. The viewpoint provides a stunning perspective of Nainital town and Naini Lake below.
- Mall Road: Nainital’s bustling promenade, officially known as Govind Ballabh Pant Marg, runs alongside Naini Lake. It is a hub for shopping, dining, and leisurely strolls, offering local crafts, woolen garments, and various culinary delights.
Return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Nainital.
Day 2: Nainital to Kausani Sightseeing
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Kausani, a tranquil hill station renowned for its panoramic views of the Himalayas. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel. Spend the afternoon exploring the beauty of Kausani.
- Anashakti Ashram (Gandhi Ashram): A peaceful hermitage where Mahatma Gandhi stayed for 14 days in 1929 and wrote his commentary on the ‘Anashakti Yoga’. The ashram offers serene surroundings, a library, and stunning views of the Himalayan peaks.
- Kausani Tea Estate: Spread over vast acres, the Kausani Tea Estate produces high-quality orthodox tea. Visitors can enjoy guided tours to understand the tea processing and sample various teas, all while enjoying the lush green scenery.
- Baijnath Temple: Located a short drive from Kausani, the ancient Baijnath Temple complex comprises a group of 18th-century temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. These stone temples showcase intricate Kumaoni architecture and are situated on the banks of the Gomti River. Explore Baijnath Temple on TripAdvisor
- Pinnath Temple: An ancient temple dedicated to Bhairon, a fierce manifestation of Lord Shiva. It is located amidst scenic surroundings and requires a short trek to reach, offering a peaceful and spiritual experience with panoramic views.
Enjoy the sunset views over the Himalayas. Overnight stay in Kausani.
Day 3: Kausani to Kathgodam Drop
Following breakfast, check out from the hotel. Begin the return journey to Kathgodam, where the tour concludes with a drop-off at the railway station or desired location.
Nainital Sightseeing Itinerary
Nainital, nestled in the Kumaon Himalayas, is famous for its emerald lake and surrounding hills. Visitors can enjoy boating on Naini Lake, visit the sacred Naina Devi Temple, and ascend to Snow View Point for breathtaking Himalayan vistas. The vibrant Mall Road offers opportunities for shopping and leisurely strolls. Other attractions include Tiffin Top and the High Altitude Zoo, providing diverse experiences for nature lovers and adventurers.
Kausani Sightseeing Itinerary
Kausani, often referred to as the “Switzerland of India,” offers unparalleled panoramic views of the Nanda Devi, Trishul, and Panchachuli peaks. The tranquil Anashakti Ashram provides spiritual solace, while the Kausani Tea Estate allows for a glimpse into tea production amidst lush landscapes. Ancient temples like Baijnath Temple and Pinnath Temple showcase rich cultural heritage and architectural beauty, making Kausani a perfect retreat for peace and natural splendor.
3 Star Hotels in Nainital and Kausani
Accommodations in Nainital and Kausani are selected to ensure comfort and convenience. Standard 3-star hotels provide essential amenities, including clean rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and dining facilities. Properties are chosen for their location, service quality, and adherence to hospitality standards, ensuring a pleasant stay for all guests throughout the nainital kausani tour package 3 days. Specific hotel names are provided upon booking confirmation.
Nainital Kausani Package Price from Kathgodam
The final per person package price for the Nainital Kausani tour package 3 days from Kathgodam varies based on the group size, ensuring competitive rates for a comfortable journey.
- For 2 persons: Rs. 10080 per person
- For 3 persons: Rs. 7680 per person
- For 4-7 persons: Rs. 7200 per person
- For 8-10 persons: Rs. 5760 per person
- For 11-12 persons: Rs. 5280 per person
Inclusions in Nainital Kausani 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 Kausani 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 Kausani 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 Kausani 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 Kausani 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 Kausani Travel Guide
- What is the best time to visit Nainital and Kausani?
The ideal time to visit Nainital and Kausani is during the months of March to June and September to November. During these periods, the weather is pleasant, offering clear skies and comfortable temperatures for sightseeing. - How to reach Kathgodam, the starting point of the tour?
Kathgodam is well-connected by train from major Indian cities like Delhi and Kolkata. The nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, approximately 35 km away, with taxi services available to Kathgodam. - Are vegetarian food options readily available in Nainital and Kausani?
Yes, vegetarian food options are widely available in both Nainital and Kausani. Most hotels and local restaurants offer a variety of vegetarian Indian and regional cuisines. - What kind of clothing should be carried for this tour?
Light woolen clothing is recommended for summer evenings and mornings. During winter months (October to March), heavy woolen clothing, including jackets, gloves, and caps, is essential. - Is it safe to travel to Nainital and Kausani?
Nainital and Kausani are generally safe destinations for tourists. Standard precautions, such as keeping valuables secure and being aware of surroundings, are advisable. - Can the itinerary be customized?
The provided itinerary is standard. Customization requests can be discussed with the travel agent prior to booking to accommodate specific interests or longer stays, subject to additional charges. - What are the common local dishes to try in the region?
Local Kumaoni cuisine includes dishes like Aloo ke Gutke, Bhatt ki Churkani, Bal Mithai, and Singodi. Many restaurants offer these traditional delicacies. - Are there ATMs available in Nainital and Kausani?
Yes, both Nainital and Kausani have ATMs from various banks, making cash withdrawals convenient for travelers. It is advisable to carry some cash for smaller transactions. - Is a guide necessary for sightseeing?
While a guide can enhance the experience with local insights and historical information, it is not strictly necessary as most attractions are easily navigable independently. Guide services can be arranged upon request. - What activities are available for children in Nainital?
Nainital offers several child-friendly activities such as boating on Naini Lake, visiting the High Altitude Zoo, enjoying the ropeway to Snow View Point, and exploring the Eco Cave Gardens. - What is the altitude of Nainital and Kausani?
Nainital is situated at an altitude of approximately 2,084 meters (6,837 feet) above sea level. Kausani is located at a slightly higher elevation of around 1,890 meters (6,201 feet).
Important Travel Information for Nainital Kausani Package
- Identification: Carry valid photo identification (Aadhar Card, Driving License, Voter ID, Passport) for all travelers, as it is required for hotel check-ins and various permits.
- Health Precautions: Consult a physician before traveling, especially if there are existing medical conditions. Carry any necessary personal medications and a basic first-aid kit.
- Altitude Sickness: While Nainital and Kausani are not extremely high altitude, some individuals may experience mild symptoms. Stay hydrated and avoid strenuous activities on the first day.
- Connectivity: Mobile network coverage is generally good in major towns like Nainital and Kausani, but it may be patchy in remote areas. Wi-Fi facilities are available in most hotels.
- Footwear: Comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended as sightseeing often involves walking and sometimes uneven terrain.
- Plastic Ban: Uttarakhand has regulations regarding plastic usage. Travelers are encouraged to carry reusable water bottles and minimize plastic waste.
- Weather Changes: Mountain weather can be unpredictable. Be prepared for sudden changes in temperature or unexpected rain, even during pleasant seasons.
- Photography: Most tourist spots allow photography, but some religious sites may have restrictions. Always inquire before taking pictures, especially inside temples.
- Local Culture: Respect local customs and traditions. Dress modestly when visiting religious sites and interact respectfully with locals.
- Emergency Contacts: Keep a list of emergency contacts, including hotel numbers, local taxi services, and the tour operator’s contact information, readily accessible.
- Cash vs. Digital Payments: While digital payments are gaining popularity, carrying sufficient cash for small purchases, local transport, and places where card facilities might not be available is advisable.
- Vehicle Usage: The AC vehicle will be provided as per the itinerary. AC may be turned off during uphill climbs to prevent engine overheating and ensure safety.
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Nainital
This 3-day Nainital Kausani tour package offers a splendid exploration of the Kumaon Himalayas. Nainital, the “Lake District of India,” is renowned for its shimmering Naini Lake, a focal point for scenic beauty and recreational activities. The town is flanked by seven hills, providing stunning viewpoints and a refreshing climate. Visitors can delve into the spiritual ambiance of Naina Devi Temple, enjoy panoramic views from Snow View Point, or stroll along the vibrant Mall Road. The blend of natural splendor and colonial charm makes Nainital a perennial favorite, captivating travelers with its serene landscapes and bustling town life, ensuring a memorable experience amidst its picturesque setting.
Kausani
Kausani is a tranquil hill station celebrated for its awe-inspiring 300 km panoramic views of the majestic Himalayan peaks, including Nanda Devi, Trishul, and Panchachuli. Often dubbed the “Switzerland of India” by Mahatma Gandhi, Kausani offers a serene escape from urban clamor. The village is surrounded by lush pine forests and extensive tea gardens, providing a peaceful environment ideal for rejuvenation. Key attractions include Anashakti Ashram, where Mahatma Gandhi once resided, and the Kausani Tea Estate. Its unadulterated natural beauty, coupled with a calm atmosphere, makes Kausani a perfect destination for nature lovers and those seeking solitude.
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