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Exploring Nainital in 3 Days

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Day 1: Lake & Temple

Nainital, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chandani Chowk

Start your day with a delicious Indian breakfast at Chandani Chowk to fuel up for a day of exploration.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Nainital Lake

Take a serene boat ride on the beautiful Nainital Lake and enjoy the picturesque views of the surrounding hills and the town.
INR 300, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sakley's Restaurant & Pastry Shop

Head to Sakley's for a delightful lunch with a variety of cuisines and delectable desserts.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Naina Devi Temple

Visit the sacred Naina Devi Temple dedicated to Goddess Naina Devi, located on the northern shore of Nainital Lake.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Tibetan Market

Explore the vibrant Tibetan Market for unique handicrafts, woollen clothes, and souvenirs to take back home.
Variable, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Embassy Restaurant

Enjoy a scrumptious dinner at Embassy Restaurant offering a blend of Indian, Chinese, and Continental cuisines.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Scenic Views & Gardens

Nainital, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Giannis Pure Veg Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Giannis Pure Veg Restaurant, known for its delicious vegetarian fare.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:30AM

Snow View Point

Take a cable car ride or hike to Snow View Point to witness breathtaking panoramic views of the snow-capped Himalayas.
INR 500 (including cable car), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Machan Restaurant

Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Machan Restaurant amidst the lush greenery and serene surroundings.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Eco Cave Gardens

Explore the interconnected rocky caves and musical fountain at Eco Cave Gardens, a natural wonder for both kids and adults.
INR 150, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Mall Road

Stroll along the bustling Mall Road for shopping, trying local snacks, and soaking in the lively atmosphere.
Variable, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Chandani Chowk Restaurant

Indulge in a flavoursome dinner at Chandani Chowk Restaurant, known for its aromatic Indian dishes and warm hospitality.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature & Wildlife

Nainital, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Honey Hut

Savour a wholesome breakfast at Honey Hut with a variety of honey-based dishes and organic options.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Tiffin Top

Embark on a scenic trek to Tiffin Top, also known as Dorothy's Seat, to enjoy panoramic views of the Himalayas and Nainital town.
INR 200 (entry fee), 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Zooby's Kitchen

Relish a delightful lunch at Zooby's Kitchen, offering a mix of Indian and Continental cuisine with a cosy ambience.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

High Altitude Zoo

Explore the High Altitude Zoo, home to various endangered species of the Himalayas including snow leopards, Himalayan black bears, and more.
INR 250, 2 hours

6:00PM

Lover's Point

Enjoy a serene evening at Lover's Point, a romantic spot offering stunning panoramic views of the sunset over the Naini Lake.
Free, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Moti Mahal Restaurant

Conclude your day with a delectable dinner at Moti Mahal Restaurant, known for its authentic Mughlai and North Indian dishes.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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