Enchanting Hill Stations

Duration: 09 Days / 08 Nights

Destinations: Delhi - Haridwar - Auli - Joshimath - Kausani - Mukteshwar - Bhimtal - Nainital - Delhi


Package Overview

The quite and stunning state of Uttarakhand is popular for its silent hill stations, pilgrim sites, wildlife adventure, lakes, waterfalls, and high mountains. This Picturesque Enchanting Hill Stations Tour package combines all such travel places. This well-planned 08N / 09D Uttarakhand tour package combines to visit the most popular travel destinations which include Haridwar, Auli, Joshimath, Kausani, Mukteshwar, Bhimtal and Nainital. Give your eyes to the lovely views of Himalayas, relish the pleasant weather, let's have a cool breeze brush past your face and relish exploring the most popular attractions of Uttarakhand.

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Package Highlights

  • Evening Ganga Aarti at Har-ki-Paudi in Haridwar
  • Relish a Boating, Yachting, Horse Riding and Ropeway in Nainital
  • Relish Skiing in Auli and eye-catching views of Nanda Devi peak
  • Relish magnificent view of the Himalayas from Tiffin Top and Land Ends.
  • Visit to Naukuchiatal, Sattal and Bhimtal
  • City tour of beautiful Mukteshwa
  • Visit Anashakti Ashram, tea estate and enjoy sunset views of the mountains at Kausani
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Trip Inclusion

  • Hotel are best and well categorised.
  • Well furnished Accommodation.
  • Welcome drink on arrival (non alcoholic)
  • All transfers by private commercial vehicles
  • Sight seeing as per day itinerary
  • Vehicles and Transport Included.
  • 24X7 Assistance.
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Trip Exclusion

  • Any Air Fare
  • Services of the vehicle on leisure days and for sightseeing not included in the itinerary
  • Alcoholic/aerated beverages, bottled water and starters
  • Camera fees
  • Entrance fees at all tourist attractions mentioned in the itinerary
  • Medical and travel insurance
  • Peak Season Charges
  • All personal expenses, optional tours and extra meals
  • GST
  • Anything not mentioned under "Inclusions"
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Suggested Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival Delhi - Haridwar

Arrive at the Delhi airport / Railways Station meet our tour representative who greets you and assists you to the smooth transfer to Haridwar, by road. On arrival Haridwar in the late afternoon, check in to your pre-booked hotel. One of the holiest cities of Uttarakhand, Haridwar is well recognized for housing of a number of temples and Har-ki-pauri that is a famous ghat (river bank) where people take a dip in the holy water of Ganga River to wash away all their sins. It is travel by a huge number of devotees every year. Evening is reserved for Ganga Aarti, on the banks of River Ganges. This is one of the most un-forgettable moments. Adore the site when the shadow of thousands of lighted lamps fall in the flowing holy waters of the Ganga river. The whole atmosphere becomes absolutely peaceful. Return back to hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at hotel.

Day 2

Haridwar - Auli + Sightseeing

This morning after having breakfast, check- out from your hotel and drive to Joshimath. As you arrive in Joshimath, get on-board to cable car reaching to Auli. The cable car connects Joshimath and Auli, one of the longest ropeways in Asia (16 km). Adore this fascinating views of the Himalayan peaks surrounding you and Oak forests, lying right below, while you are in the cable car. On arrival at Auli, complete the check-in procedure to your pre-booked. Relish the view of the setting sunset behind the Nanda Devi and other snow- capped peaks from your room. Situated at an altitude of 2500 to 3050 m above sea level, Auli is famous for being a well recognized Ski destination in India. Trekking and skiing admirer from all around the world come to Auli for some lifetime experiences. Dinner and overnight stay at hotel.

Day 3

Auli + Sightseeing

This morning after having breakfast, proceed towards the hills to learn the basics of skiing. This experience is gonna be a lifetime experience. If you wish, you can also being a partake in sledging. At afternoon, relish a guided trek to Lake Valentine (a synthatic lake which is made by humans) through thick pine forests and savor enchanting views of Helang Valley. The trek is slightly huge on difficulty level and you need to be perfectly fit to embark on it. You're gonna to love this fascinating views and the cool breeze on your face. Return back to hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at hotel.

Day 4

Auli- Joshimath + Sightseeing - Auli

This morning after having breakfast, proceed for the sightseeing tour of Joshimath. This is consider as a winter seat of Lord Badrinath. Joshimath, one of the four "maths" (monasteries) that were established by Adi Shankaracharya. This point you visit here combines Narasimha Temple - around 1200 years old, this temple is devoted to Lord Narasimha, the fourth incarnation of Lord Vishnu that is half-lion and half- man, Shankracharya Cave- near Kalpvriksha, this is sacred cave where Adi Shankaracharya lived and meditated: Tapovan- a most popular travel attraction here that has hot sulfur water springs. It's believed that these the water of these springs have medicinal properties. Laterwords, board the ropeway back to Auli. Relish the bonfire music on hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at hotel.

Day 5

Auli - Kausani + Sightseeing

This morning after having breakfast check-out from the hotel and drive to Kausani. Also known as "Mini Switzerland of India", Kausani is pointed at an altitude of 1850 m above from the sea level. The serene surroundings, romantic weather, snow-clad peaks, lush surroundings of pine of the trees attract a huge amount of travellers from all around the world. This small hill town is an amazingly attractive one. On arriving in Kausani, check-in to your pre-booked hotel. After completing the check-in procedures, experience this lovely place. Here you'll visit Anashkati Ashram- also recognized as Gandhi Ashram, this is the place where Mahatma Gandhi had stayed for around 2 weeks in the year 1929. He had pointed this place as the "Switzerland of India". The last visit of the day is to Chai Bagaan or aromatic tea estate of Kausani. Relish the leisure walk. Relish the sunset views over the Himalayan ranges. Dinner and overnight stay at hotel.

Day 6

Kausani - Mukteshwar

This morning after having breakfast, drive to Mukteshwar, your next destination. En-route, halt at the beautiful town of Bhowali, most famous for housing of the biggest fruit market of the country and then at the fascinating hill town of Ramgarh, attributed as the fruit bowl of Kumaon. Afterwards, continue drive to Mukteshwar. Located at an altitude of 2285 m above the sea level, Mukteshwar is a pleasing hill town with a serene ambiance. This place derives its name from Lord Maha Shiva's temple, Mukteshwar Dham. Give the amazing treatment to your eyes to the mesmerizing scenery and let the cool breeze brush past your face. On arrival, check-in to your pre-booked hotel. After fresh-n-up, proceed out to explore the surroundings. Visit Shiv temple, one of the most revered sites here that is also recognized as Mukteshwar Dham. The directing deity of this temple is Lord Mukhestwar or Lord Maha Shiva. It's believed that the temple is around 350 years old and Lord Maha Shiva along with his wife Goddess Mata Parvati, his son Lord Shri Ganesha and his Vahana (vehicle), Nandi bull. In the evening, witness sunset over the snow-covered peaks. Return back to hotel. Dinner and overnight stay hotel.

Day 7

Mukteshwar - Bhimtal

This morning after having breakfast, check-out from the hotel and drive to Bhimtal. En-route, visit Ghorakhal, most popular for Army School or Sainik School (one of India's best school for students for the officers of cadre of Armed forces) and adore the scenic views. Your next visit is to Naukuchiyatal, a serene Lake with nine corners- covered by forests and greenery, this brilliant Lake is a famous for picnic spot that also offers parasailing as well as boat riding and then to Sattal, an interconnected network of 7 freshwater lakes. You can boat riding along with bird watching here. The air around the Lake is very fresh. On arrival at Bhimtal, complete the check-in procedure at your pre-booked hotel. Explore the lush surroundings on your own, as per your liking. Situated at an altitude of 1370 m above the sea level, Bhimtal is a town that houses the picturesque Bhimtal Lake that lies amongst mountains and greenery. On the banks of the Lake is Bhimeshwar Maha Dev temple that is believed to have been built by Bhima, one of the 5 Pandava brothers of Mahabharata. It was later renovated in the 17th century by Baz Bahadur of Chand Dynasty. Return back to hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at hotel.

Day 8

Bhimtal - Nainital

This morning after having your hearty breakfast, drive straight to Nainital, one of the most famous hill towns in Uttarakhand. Situated at an altitude of 1938 m above the sea level, Nainital is most popular for its lakes. On arrival at Nainital, complete the check-inn procedure in your pre-booked hotel. After having fresh-n-up, proceed out for a sightseeing tour of Nainital. Start visiting from Khurpataal- this small hamlet around 12 km far, it has crystal clear lake and a pleasant climate: Hanuman Mandir or Hanuman Garhi- constructed by a famous local saint Neem Karoli Baba around 1950, this temple is devoted to Lord Mahavir hanuman. Nainital Waterfall- approximately 5 km far away, this is fall has white milky water and ARIES Observatory- established in 1955, a popular attraction here. Laterwards, take delight in cable car ride to Tiffin Top- adore the nice views of surroundings and the Lake and then boating in the very famous Naini Lake. In the evening, don't miss to do shopping from the Tibetan market/Bhotia Market and Mall Road. Return back to hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at hotel.

Day 9

Nainital - Delhi

This morning after having breakfast, check-out from the hotel and drive to Delhi. On arrival at Delhi, proceed to Delhi Airport / Railways Station to board your train / flight for your onwards destination.

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