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Family-Friendly Rail Trip in Nainital

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Day 1: Arrival in Delhi

Delhi, India

8:00 AM

Arrival in Delhi

Upon arrival in Delhi, check into your hotel and rest after your journey. Enjoy a delicious local breakfast.
Arrive at Delhi by train or flight. Take a taxi to your hotel. Time taken depends on traffic conditions.
INR 500, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Visit India Gate

Head to India Gate, a prominent landmark in Delhi, and enjoy a leisurely stroll around the area. Take some memorable photos with your family.
Take a taxi to India Gate. It's a short drive from most hotels in Delhi.
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Explore Chandni Chowk

Explore the bustling streets of Chandni Chowk, indulge in some street food, and shop for souvenirs.
Take a taxi to Chandni Chowk. It's a vibrant market area with lots to see and do.
INR 1000, 3 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Karim's

Enjoy a scrumptious dinner at Karim's, known for its delicious Mughlai cuisine.
Take a taxi to Karim's restaurant for dinner.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Nainital

Nainital, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Nainital.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel where you are staying.
Included in accommodation, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Boating at Naini Lake

Head to Naini Lake for a relaxing boat ride with picturesque views of the surrounding hills.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Naini Lake from your hotel.
INR 200 per boat, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Embassy Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Embassy Restaurant, known for its local Kumaoni cuisine.
Walk or take a taxi to Embassy Restaurant for lunch.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Naina Devi Temple

Explore the Naina Devi Temple, a sacred Hindu site with stunning views of the town from the top.
Walk or take a taxi to Naina Devi Temple.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Shopping at Mall Road

Stroll along Mall Road for souvenirs, local handicrafts, and street food.
Walk to Mall Road from Naina Devi Temple.
Variable, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Chandani Chowk

Enjoy dinner at Chandani Chowk, a popular local restaurant with a variety of dishes to choose from.
Walk to Chandani Chowk for dinner.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Nature in Nainital

Nainital, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel where you are staying.
Included in accommodation, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Cave Garden Exploration

Explore the natural rock formations and caves at Cave Garden, a fun activity for the whole family.
Take a taxi or walk to Cave Garden from your hotel.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Zooby's Kitchen

Enjoy a tasty lunch at Zooby's Kitchen, offering a mix of Indian and Continental cuisine.
Walk or take a taxi to Zooby's Kitchen for lunch.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Ropeway Ride to Snow View Point

Take a thrilling ropeway ride to Snow View Point for panoramic views of the snow-capped Himalayas.
Walk or take a taxi to the Ropeway station for Snow View Point.
INR 150 (one way), 1 hour

6:00 PM

Visit Eco Cave Gardens

Explore the Eco Cave Gardens, a series of interconnected rocky caves and hanging gardens.
Walk or take a taxi to Eco Cave Gardens.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Machan Restaurant

Indulge in dinner at Machan Restaurant, known for its cozy ambiance and delicious food.
Walk or take a taxi to Machan Restaurant for dinner.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Day Trip to Bhimtal

Bhimtal, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before heading out for a day trip to Bhimtal.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel where you are staying.
Included in accommodation, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore Bhimtal Lake

Visit the serene Bhimtal Lake for boating and a peaceful atmosphere surrounded by lush greenery.
Take a taxi or local transport to Bhimtal Lake.
INR 150 per boat, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at I Heart Cafe

Enjoy a relaxing lunch at I Heart Cafe, offering a variety of dishes with a lovely view.
Walk or take a taxi to I Heart Cafe for lunch.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Hidimba Parvat

Explore Hidimba Parvat for stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Take a taxi or local transport to Hidimba Parvat.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30 PM

Shopping at Mall Road

Shop for souvenirs and local handicrafts at Mall Road in Bhimtal.
Walk or take a taxi to Mall Road for shopping.
Variable, 1.5 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at The Birdcage

Enjoy a scrumptious dinner at The Birdcage, known for its cozy ambiance and delicious food.
Walk or take a taxi to The Birdcage for dinner.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Departure from Delhi

Delhi, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel in Nainital before checking out and heading back to Delhi.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel where you are staying.
Included in accommodation, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Travel to Kathgodam Railway Station

Take a taxi from Nainital to Kathgodam Railway Station for your train back to Delhi.
Take a taxi from your hotel to Kathgodam Railway Station. The journey takes around 1.5 hours.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Kathgodam

Enjoy a simple lunch at a local restaurant near Kathgodam Railway Station before your train journey.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to a nearby restaurant for lunch.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Train Journey to Delhi

Board your train from Kathgodam Railway Station to Delhi for your departure.
Board the train at the scheduled time for your journey back to Delhi.
INR 1000, 6 hours
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