Family Friendly Nature Adventure in Nainital

Day 1: Explore Lake District

Nainital, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sakley’s Restaurant & Pastry Shop

Start your day with freshly baked bread, pancakes, and a variety of desserts that will fuel your energy for the adventures ahead.
Located near the Mall Road, a short walk from most hotels.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Naini Lake

Rent a pedal boat or take a rowboat for a serene experience on Naini Lake, surrounded by stunning mountains.
10-minute walk from Sakley’s.
INR600 for boat rental, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Fisherman’s Wharf

Enjoy a hearty meal with vibrant atmosphere, offering delightful dishes from Indian to continental at this family-friendly restaurant.
Located nearby the lake, a short drive away.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Snow View Point

Take a cable car ride to Snow View Point for breathtaking views of the Himalayas and a chance to take family photos.
Cable car station is a 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR500 per person, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit Naina Devi Temple

Explore this sacred temple located by the lake, where you can engage in spiritual enlightenment amidst nature's beauty.
A 15-minute walk from Snow View Point.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Evening Stroll at Mall Road

Enjoy a leisurely walk, shop for local handicrafts, and relish the evening breeze of Nainital.
15-minute walk back to Mall Road.
Free (shopping costs vary), 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Embers

Indulge in an outdoor dining experience with local cuisines cooked on an open fire, perfect for a family evening.
Located just off Mall Road, a short walk.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Adventure Day

Nainital, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Cafe Chica

Start the day with a wholesome breakfast including local fruits, omelettes, and fresh juices to keep the family energized.
Located near the lake, ideal for early morning views.
INR600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Trekking at Naina Peak

Embark on a family-friendly trek (approximately 2.5 km) to Naina Peak and enjoy panoramic views of the town and surrounding valleys.
Short taxi ride to the starting point, about 15 minutes.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pavilion Restaurant

Refuel at this historic eatery serving delicious Indian and Chinese cuisine perfect for family tastes.
Taxi back to Mall Road, around 20 minutes.
INR1000, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Bhimtal

Drive to nearby Bhimtal and explore the beautiful Bhimtal Lake, engaging in boating and visiting the island aquarium.
30-minute drive from Pavilion Restaurant.
INR700 (boating fee), 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Sattal

Continue your adventure at Sattal, known for its set of interconnected lakes perfect for bird watching and nature walks.
10-minute drive from Bhimtal.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Neoteric Restaurant

Finish your adventure with a satisfying meal, offering a diverse menu while reflecting on the day’s adventures.
Drive back to Nainital, approximately 30 minutes.
INR1300, 1.5 hours
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