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Relaxing 3-Day Itinerary: Nim Karoli Baba Kainchi Dhaam Nainital in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Arrive in Nainital
    45 minutes (17.5 miles) from Pantnagar Airport

    In the morning, check in at your hotel and enjoy a leisurely breakfast. Then head to the scenic Naini Lake for a peaceful boat ride, taking in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains. In the afternoon, visit the famous Naina Devi Temple, dedicated to the Hindu goddess Naina Devi. In the evening, take a stroll on Mall Road, lined with shops and restaurants, and enjoy a delicious dinner at one of the many local eateries.

  2. Day 2: Explore Kainchi Dhaam
    1 hour 20 minutes (20.5 miles) from Nainital

    In the morning, have a hearty breakfast and head towards Kainchi Dhaam to visit the ashram of Neem Karoli Baba, a famous spiritual leader. Spend the day exploring the ashram, meditating, and learning about the Baba's teachings. In the evening, watch the mesmerizing aarti ceremony at the ashram and have a simple dinner before heading back to your hotel.

  3. Day 3: Visit Bhimtal and Sattal
    1 hour (15.5 miles) from Nainital

    In the morning, take a scenic drive to Bhimtal, a serene lake surrounded by lush green hills. Enjoy a boat ride on the lake and visit the Bhimeshwara Mahadev Temple. In the afternoon, head to Sattal, a beautiful cluster of seven interconnected freshwater lakes. Spend some time exploring the lakes and the surrounding forests. In the evening, return to Nainital and enjoy a farewell dinner.

Recommendations

For a unique experience, visit the Kumaoni Village Walk, a guided tour of a traditional Kumaoni village. You can also take a day trip to Mukteshwar, a scenic hill station known for its stunning views of the Himalayas. To maximize your relaxation, consider a spa treatment at your hotel or one of the many wellness centers in Nainital.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Naina Devi Temple (1-2 hours, free)
  • Boat ride on Naini Lake (1 hour, INR 300)
  • Mall Road (1-2 hours, depends on spending)
  • Kainchi Dhaam (4-5 hours, free)
  • Bhimeshwara Mahadev Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Boat ride on Bhimtal Lake (1 hour, INR 250)
  • Sattal (2-3 hours, free)
  • Spa treatment (1-2 hours, varies by location)
  • Total Estimated Costs (excluding hotel and transportation): INR 550-800 per person
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