Exploring the Beauty of Bhimtal in 3 Days

Day 1: Scenic Lake Views

Bhimtal, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Chica

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Café Chica, known for its variety of freshly baked goods and aromatic coffee.
Café Chica is located in the heart of Bhimtal town, easily accessible from most accommodations.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Boating at Bhimtal Lake

Head to Bhimtal Lake and enjoy a peaceful boat ride surrounded by lush greenery and the tranquil waters of the lake.
Bhimtal Lake is a short walk from Café Chica, and you can rent a boat at the lakeside.
INR 200, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at I Heart Cafe

Grab lunch at I Heart Cafe, a charming eatery offering a mix of Indian and Continental cuisine with a cosy ambience.
I Heart Cafe is located near Bhimtal Lake, perfect for a post-boating meal.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Bhimeshwar Temple

Visit the historical Bhimeshwar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, and admire its intricate architecture and serene surroundings.
Bhimeshwar Temple is a short drive from the lake area, easily reachable by taxi.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Garden Valley Restaurant

End your day with a delightful dinner at Garden Valley Restaurant, offering a range of delicious Indian dishes amidst a garden setting.
Garden Valley Restaurant is located in a peaceful area, perfect for a relaxing evening meal.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature's Tranquility

Bhimtal, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Café Amor

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Café Amor, known for its fresh pastries and panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Café Amor is situated on a hillside, offering breathtaking vistas of the valley.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Trekking at Hidimba Parvat

Embark on a scenic trek to Hidimba Parvat, a hill known for its lush greenery and beautiful views of Bhimtal from the top.
Hidimba Parvat trek starting point is a short drive from Café Amor, and you can hire a guide for the trek.
INR 300 (guide), 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Mountain Cafe

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Mountain Cafe, offering a mix of local Kumaoni cuisine and popular cafe dishes with a scenic mountain backdrop.
Mountain Cafe is located near the trek endpoint, providing a relaxing setting for a post-trek meal.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:30PM

Relax at Kainchi Dham

Spend some time relaxing at Kainchi Dham, a serene ashram surrounded by pine forests and a peaceful atmosphere.
Kainchi Dham is a short drive from the town centre, known for its spiritual significance.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Machan Restaurant

Indulge in a scrumptious dinner at Machan Restaurant, offering a mix of North Indian and Chinese cuisine in a rustic jungle-themed setting.
Machan Restaurant is located in a secluded area, perfect for a peaceful dining experience.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Historical Charm

Bhimtal, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Lakeside Inn Café

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at Lakeside Inn Café, overlooking the picturesque Bhimtal Lake and surrounding hills.
Lakeside Inn Café is located near the lakeside, offering a serene setting for a morning meal.
INR 350, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Victoria Dam

Explore the Victoria Dam, an architectural marvel built during the British era, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Victoria Dam is a short drive from the town centre, offering historical insights and beautiful vistas.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hill Top Restaurant

Have lunch at Hill Top Restaurant, offering a mix of regional Indian and international cuisine with stunning hilltop views of Bhimtal.
Hill Top Restaurant is located near Victoria Dam, providing a scenic dining experience.
INR 550, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shopping at Tibetan Market

Explore the vibrant Tibetan Market in Bhimtal, known for its handicrafts, jewellery, and traditional Tibetan goods.
The Tibetan Market is a bustling area in the town centre, perfect for souvenir shopping.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Lakeside Retreat

End your day with a delightful dinner at Lakeside Retreat, offering a mix of local Kumaoni dishes and international cuisine by the lakeside.
Lakeside Retreat is located near Bhimtal Lake, providing a serene dining experience with lake views.
INR 750, 1.5 hours
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