Family Adventure in Nainital, Uttarakhand - 3 Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and Lake Exploration

Nainital, India

8:00AM

breakfast at Cafe Coffee Day

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Cafe Coffee Day, where you can enjoy a variety of coffee and pastries.
Located near Naini Lake, a quick 5-minute walk from your accommodation.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Naini Lake Boating

Enjoy a peaceful boat ride on the stunning Naini Lake, surrounded by beautiful hills and scenic views.
Boat services are available at the Naini Lake boating point, a short walk from the café.
INR800 for a family of four, 1 hour

11:00AM

Naina Devi Temple Visit

After boating, visit the sacred Naina Devi Temple, located on the northern shore of the lake, to experience local spirituality.
It's a short 5-minute walk from the lake.
Free, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at The Restaurant

Savor North Indian cuisine at The Restaurant, offering dishes that cater to all tastes, especially for family outings.
A short 10-minute stroll from the temple.
INR1000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Eco Cave Gardens

Explore Eco Cave Gardens, a fun and educational outing with cave exploration and hanging gardens that kids will enjoy.
Easily reachable by a 15-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
INR500 for a family of four, 2 hours

4:30PM

Shopping at Mall Road

Take a leisurely stroll down Mall Road, where you can shop for local handicrafts and souvenirs.
A 10-minute taxi ride from Eco Cave Gardens.
Variable, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Sakley's Restaurant

Wrap up your day with a hearty dinner at Sakley's, known for its cozy ambiance and delicious multi-cuisine options.
Just a short walk from Mall Road.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Wildlife

Nainital, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Pavilion

Kick off your day with breakfast at The Pavilion, offering a mix of Indian and Continental breakfast options.
Located near High Court, a short walk from town.
INR800, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Nainital Zoo

Visit the Nainital Zoo to see various species of endangered animals and enjoy a walk through the lush green surroundings.
A 20-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
INR1000 for a family of four, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Anand Restaurant

Enjoy authentic local cuisine at Anand Restaurant, beloved by families for its comforting meals.
Short 15-minute taxi ride from the zoo.
INR900, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Tiffin Top

Hike up to Tiffin Top, which offers panoramic views of Nainital; perfect for family pictures.
A 30-minute taxi ride to the starting point, followed by a short trek.
INR200 for taxi, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore Snow View Point

Take the cable car to Snow View Point, where breathtaking views await and you can snap some family photos.
Cable car station is adjacent to Naini Peak, a taxi ride will get you there.
INR1200 for a family of four round trip, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Dominos

End the day with some fun family time at Dominos, enjoying pizza and sides for a relaxed dinner.
Located on Mall Road, easy to access after your hike.
INR900, 1 hour
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Day 3: Adventure and Relaxation

Nainital, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Maya's Restaurant

Begin your last day with a hearty breakfast at Maya's, renowned for its full breakfast platters.
Located near the lake, just 10 minutes away.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Bhimtal Lake

Take a day trip to Bhimtal Lake, perfect for paddle boating and enjoying the tranquility of nature.
A 30-minute taxi ride from Nainital.
INR800 for a family of four (boat rental), 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Bhimtal Lake View Restaurant

Have lunch overlooking Bhimtal Lake, with a range of Indo-Chinese dishes to choose from.
Café located by the lake, just a few steps from the boating area.
INR1000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Bhimtal Aquarium

Visit the unique Bhimtal Aquarium, located on an island in the lake, an exciting adventure for the kids.
Boat services are available to the aquarium from the lake rental area.
INR500 for a family of four, 1 hour

3:30PM

Return to Nainital and Relax at your hotel

Head back to Nainital and enjoy some downtime at your hotel, refreshing for the journey ahead.
A 30-minute taxi ride will take you back to your hotel.
INR500, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Corner House

Enjoy your farewell dinner at The Corner House, known for its delightful ambiance and Indian dishes.
Located a short walk from your hotel.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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