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7-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Uttarakhand in March 2024

  1. Day 1: Nainital
    2 hours (41 miles) from Pantnagar Airport

    Start the day with a serene boat ride on Nainital Lake followed by a visit to the Naina Devi Temple. In the afternoon, explore the local markets for souvenirs and local delicacies. In the evening, take a leisurely walk on the Thandi Sadak while enjoying a hot cup of tea.

  2. Day 2: Jim Corbett National Park
    3 hours (70 miles) from Nainital

    Spend the morning exploring the park on a jeep safari and spotting tigers, leopards, and elephants. In the afternoon, visit the Garjiya Devi Temple and the Corbett Museum. In the evening, enjoy a bonfire and stargazing session at your resort.

  3. Day 3: Ranikhet
    2.5 hours (55 miles) from Jim Corbett National Park

    Explore the Kumaon Regimental Centre Museum and the Chaubatia Gardens in the morning. In the afternoon, visit the Jhula Devi Temple and the Haidakhan Babaji Temple. In the evening, take a walk on the Mall Road and enjoy the beautiful views of the Himalayas.

  4. Day 4: Almora
    1 hour 40 minutes (40 miles) from Ranikhet

    Visit the ancient Jageshwar Dham temples and the Kasar Devi Temple in the morning. In the afternoon, go for a nature walk in the Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary. In the evening, visit the Bright End Corner for a stunning sunset view.

  5. Day 5: Kausani
    2 hours 20 minutes (55 miles) from Almora

    Start the day with a visit to the Kausani Tea Estate and the Baijnath Temple. In the afternoon, explore the Anashakti Ashram and the Sumitranandan Pant Gallery. In the evening, enjoy the beautiful sunset view from the Rudradhari Waterfall.

  6. Day 6: Rishikesh
    6 hours (160 miles) from Kausani

    Start the day with a visit to the Triveni Ghat for a holy dip in the Ganges. In the afternoon, try rafting in the Ganges and visit the Beatles Ashram. In the evening, attend the Ganga Aarti at the Parmarth Niketan Ashram.

  7. Day 7: Haridwar
    1 hour (20 miles) from Rishikesh

    Visit the Har Ki Pauri Ghat for the holy Ganga Aarti in the morning. In the afternoon, visit the Mansa Devi Temple and the Chandi Devi Temple. In the evening, take a cable car ride to the hilltop temple of Daksheshwar Mahadev.

Recommendations

Consider visiting the Valley of Flowers National Park, the Char Dham Yatra, and the Auli Ski Resort. You can also take a side trip to the beautiful hill station of Mussoorie. To maximize your fun, try paragliding in Nainital and skiing in Auli. Don't miss out on trying the local Kumaoni cuisine and shopping for woolen clothes.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Naina Devi Temple (2 hours, free)
  • Jeep Safari in Jim Corbett National Park (3 hours, INR 4000/person)
  • Kumaon Regimental Centre Museum (2 hours, INR 50/person)
  • Jageshwar Dham temples (2 hours, INR 100/person)
  • Kausani Tea Estate (2 hours, free)
  • Triveni Ghat (1 hour, free)
  • Rafting in Rishikesh (3 hours, INR 1200/person)
  • Mansa Devi Temple (2 hours, free)
  • Cable Car to Daksheshwar Mahadev (1 hour, INR 200/person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 5450 per person
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