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Day 01
Arrive Delhi:
Arrive Delhi
transferring to hotel from airport or railway station. Overnight
stay in Delhi.
Day 02 Delhi
– Mussoorie
( 280 kms / 6.5 hrs). Early morning after
breakfast proceed from Delhi to reach
Mussoorie
(6600 feet / 2000 meters asl) at 1 PM. After lunch, explore this
hill-town. Overnight at Mussoorie.
Day 03
Mussoorie.
Mussoorie has a beautiful nature walk known as "Camel's Back
Road". This road takes its name from a rocky outcrop in the shape
of a camel's hump. Along the road, a beautiful cemetery is located
about mid-way on the loop.
"There
is also "Gun Hill" where a cannon was used to sound out midday for
many years. Gun Hill is accessible by the cable car on the Mall
road.
The
oldest Christian church in the Himalayas, St Mary's, is situated
above Mall Road, and is currently undergoing restoration. Kempty
falls is a nice picnic spot.
Company Garden is popular tourist destination. During season, the
Company Garden has beautiful collection of flowers and plants.
Happy Valley has a small Tibetan temple. This was the first
Tibetan temple built in India. The temple was constructed in 1960
by the Tibetan refugees.
Lal
Tibba is another tourist spot of Mussoorie.
Beautiful
Dhanaulti is about 32 kilometres from Mussorie. Mussoorie also had
India's largest roller skating rink."
Overnight stay after sightseeing in Mussoorie.
Day 04
Mussoorie - Haridwar or Rishikesh
(85-110 kms / 2-3 hrs). Leave Mussoorie after a leisurely
breakfast to reach by lunch time, the holy twin towns of
Haridwar
or
Rishikesh,
back in the foothills, through which the holy Ganga river (Ganges)
flows. Experience the feeling of spiritualism and all that India
is known for - from the holy Ganges, evening arti and pooja by the
banks of the Ganga river, plethora of temples to its sadhus, yoga,
meditation ashrams.
Overnight at Haridwar or Rishikesh.
Day 05
Haridwar or Rishikesh - Corbett Wildlife Sanctuary
( 220 kms / 6.5 hours). Drive through rural towns, cultivated
fields and bullock-cart India to reach the exciting Tiger Reserve
named Corbett National Park after the famous hunter and
conservationist, Jim Corbett (Carpet Sahib!). After settling into
deluxe hotel, catch the afternoon jeep safari inside the Tiger
Reserve for wildlife viewing.
Overnight at Corbett.
Corbett Tiger Reserve: India's first national park, cradled
in the foothills of the Himalayas at 3300 feet asl, spreads over
an area of 520 sq km. The magnificent Ramganga River flows through
the entire length of the Park. Corbett has the highest density of
tiger in India. Other carnivores include the leopard, elephant,
bear, deer. Basking along the banks of the Ramganga are the
slender snouted gharial and the marsh crocodile. There are watch
towers, elephant safaris and jeep safaris for wildlife viewing.
Day 06
Corbett National Park. Take the morning safari inside the
Wildlife Sanctuary for your tryst with the big cats. Elephants are
also available for dense jungle safaris on a first come first
serve basis. Those interested in angling can try hooking the
mahseer fish for sport. Birding treks and horse safaris are also
exciting options for the enthusiasts.
In the evening, swap tall tales with fellow guests around a
bonfire.
Overnight at Corbett.
Day 07
Corbett - Ranikhet or Kausani
(95 - 135 kms / 2.5 - 4 hrs). Leave Corbett to reach your next
destination in time for lunch. Drive through the spectacularly
changing vistas, climbing up close to the snowcapped peaks.
After settling into the resort imbibe the essence of another
natural jewel of Kumaon. Take a short hike to a local
Kumaoni village for a taste of the local culture.
Overnight at
Ranikhet
or
Kausani.
Day 08
Ranikhet or Kausani.
Local
sightseeing and excursions. Overnight at Ranikhet or
Kausani.
Ranikhet: At 6000 feet / 1820 meters asl, it is a serene and
peaceful hillstation foreshadowed by conifer forests and
surrounded by snow clad Himalayan ranges from the Bhagirathi peaks
in the west to Nanda Kot in the east. Ranikhet also offers golfing
at the 9 hole Army Course besides being known for the orchards of
Chaubatia and Jhoola Devi Temple.
Kausani: At a height of 6250 feet / 1890 meters asl, it offers a
spectacular 300 kms wide view of the Himalayas and walks in the
thickly wooded area. Offers interesting excursions to the 12th
century Baijnath Temple by the Gomti River and to Patal
Bhuvneshwar with its enchanting underground cave temples.
Day 09
Ranikhet or Kausani - Nainital ( 55 - 115 kms / 1.5 - 3.5
hrs). Leave after breakfast to reach
Nainital
– the beautiful lake district of Kumaon - by lunch time. After
settling into
deluxe hotel,
visit the shimmering mountain lake for boating or sailing and the
bustling mall for local action. Nainital is at 6400 feet / 1940
meters asl.
Overnight at Nainital.
(One can also choose to stay at Almora-Binsar instead of either
Nainital / Ranikhet / Kausani. From here, excursions to Binsar
Sanctuary, Chittai (Golu Devta) and Kasar Devi Temple and the
ancient Shiva temple town of Jageshwar can be undertaken.)
Day 10
Nainital.
Discover this quaint hill town. Excursions on foot or horses
within Nainital to Snow View (7500 feet asl) or Dorothy’s Seat,
Tiffin Top or near Nainital to Kilbury, Naukuchiatal, Sattal,
Khurpatal, Bhimtal. Overnight at Nainital.
Day 11
Nainital – Delhi
( 326 kms / 6.5 hrs). Depart from Nainital after lunch. Reach
Delhi in the evening. Overnight stay in Delhi
Day 12
Delhi-Departure
Today transferring to airport for fly back home.
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