Exploring Haldwani in 5 Days

Day 1: Lakeside Serenity

Nainital, India

8:00 AM

Boat Ride at Naini Lake

Start your day with a serene boat ride on Naini Lake, surrounded by picturesque mountains.
Nainital is a 45-minute drive from Haldwani via NH109.
INR 200, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Naina Devi Temple

Explore the Naina Devi Temple dedicated to Goddess Naina Devi, offering panoramic views of the lake and the town.
The temple is a short walk from Naini Lake.
Free, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Embassy Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious meal at Embassy Restaurant known for its local cuisine and beautiful views.
Embassy Restaurant is located in Mallital, easily accessible from Naina Devi Temple.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Shop at Mall Road

Indulge in some shopping therapy at Mall Road, lined with shops selling local handicrafts and souvenirs.
Mall Road is a bustling street in Nainital, perfect for leisurely walks.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Machan Restaurant

End your day with a scrumptious dinner at Machan Restaurant, offering a blend of Indian and Chinese dishes.
Machan Restaurant is situated near the Mall Road.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Tranquil Lakeside Retreat

Bhimtal, India

9:00 AM

Explore Bhimtal Lake

Start your day by exploring the serene Bhimtal Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and tranquillity.
Bhimtal is a 45-minute drive from Nainital via NH109.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at I Heart Cafe

Relish a delicious meal at I Heart Cafe, known for its unique menu and relaxed ambiance.
I Heart Cafe is located near Bhimtal Lake.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Bhimeshwar Mahadev Temple

Explore the ancient Bhimeshwar Mahadev Temple, steeped in mythological significance and architectural beauty.
The temple is a short drive from Bhimtal Lake.
Free, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Nature Walk at Victoria Dam

Take a leisurely nature walk around Victoria Dam, enjoying the scenic beauty and peaceful surroundings.
Victoria Dam is a short distance from Bhimeshwar Mahadev Temple.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Lake Retreat Restaurant

End your day with a delightful dinner at Lake Retreat Restaurant, offering a mix of Indian and Continental cuisines.
Lake Retreat Restaurant is situated near Bhimtal Lake.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Scenic Hilltop Views

Mukteshwar, India

8:00 AM

Trek to Mukteshwar Temple

Embark on a trek to Mukteshwar Temple, located atop a hill and offering panoramic views of the surrounding valleys.
Mukteshwar is a 2-hour drive from Bhimtal via Bhowali-Mukteshwar Road.
INR 100 (Entry Fee), 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Chandi Maati Cafe

Enjoy a delicious meal at Chandi Maati Cafe, known for its organic food and stunning views of the Himalayas.
Chandi Maati Cafe is located near Mukteshwar Temple.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore Indian Veterinary Research Institute

Visit the Indian Veterinary Research Institute to learn about animal healthcare and research in the region.
IVRI is a short drive from Mukteshwar Temple.
INR 50 (Entry Fee), 1 hour

4:00 PM

Apple Picking at Local Orchards

Experience apple picking at the local orchards, a popular activity in Mukteshwar during the harvest season.
Local orchards are a short distance from IVRI.
INR 200 (Approx.), 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Nirvana Organic Kitchen

Indulge in a farm-to-table dining experience at Nirvana Organic Kitchen, offering a variety of healthy and delicious dishes.
Nirvana Organic Kitchen is located in the heart of Mukteshwar.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Tranquility in Nature

Ranikhet, India

9:00 AM

Visit Jhula Devi Temple

Start your day with a visit to Jhula Devi Temple, known for its cluster of bells and unique historical significance.
Ranikhet is a 3-hour drive from Mukteshwar through scenic mountain roads.
Free, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Explore Chaubatia Gardens

Explore the sprawling Chaubatia Gardens, famous for their orchards and panoramic views of the Himalayan peaks.
Chaubatia Gardens are a short distance from Jhula Devi Temple.
INR 50 (Entry Fee), 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at West View Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty meal at West View Restaurant, offering a selection of Indian and Continental dishes with stunning views.
West View Restaurant is located near Chaubatia Gardens.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Golfing at Upat Golf Course

Experience a round of golf at the picturesque Upat Golf Course, surrounded by pine and cedar forests.
Upat Golf Course is a short drive from Chaubatia Gardens.
INR 1000 (Approx.), 3 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Meghdoot Restaurant

End your day with a delightful dinner at Meghdoot Restaurant, known for its authentic Kumaoni cuisine and warm ambiance.
Meghdoot Restaurant is located in the heart of Ranikhet.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Return to Haldwani

Haldwani, India

9:00 AM

Visit Gaula Barrage

Start your day by visiting Gaula Barrage, a popular spot for picnics and enjoying the serene surroundings by the river.
Ranikhet is a 3-hour drive from Haldwani via NH87.
Free, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Explore Kali Chaur Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a safari at Kali Chaur Wildlife Sanctuary, known for its diverse flora and fauna.
The sanctuary is a short drive from Gaula Barrage.
INR 300 (Safari Fee), 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Flavours Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious meal at Flavours Restaurant, offering a mix of North Indian and Chinese delicacies.
Flavours Restaurant is located near Kali Chaur Wildlife Sanctuary.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Shop at Bhotia Market

Explore the vibrant Bhotia Market, known for its local handicrafts, woollen items, and souvenirs.
Bhotia Market is a bustling market in Haldwani.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Essence of Nature

End your day with a delightful dinner at Essence of Nature, offering a range of organic and farm-fresh dishes.
Essence of Nature is located in the heart of Haldwani.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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