4-Day Scenic Road Trip Itinerary to Mukteshwar, India

Day 1: Delhi Departure

Delhi, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at Saravana Bhavan, known for its crispy dosas and filter coffee.
Head towards your vehicle and start your journey on NH9.
INR 400, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Mukteshwar

Embark on an exciting 7-hour road trip filled with picturesque views as you climb into the hills.
Follow NH9 and then switch to NH109 towards Mukteshwar.
N/A, 7 hours

4:00PM

Check-in at The Himalayan Village

Relax and settle in at The Himalayan Village, a beautiful resort with stunning views of the mountains.
The resort is located just outside Mukteshwar town.
INR 8,000, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Visit Mukteshwar Temple

Explore the ancient Mukteshwar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva and soak in the spiritual ambiance.
A short 10-minute drive from the resort.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Himalayan Village Restaurant

Enjoy a cozy dinner at the restaurant, savoring local Kumaoni cuisine.
Dinner in the resort itself.
INR 1,500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure & Exploration

Mukteshwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Himalayan Village

Enjoy an exquisite breakfast with a view, featuring a mix of Indian and continental options.
Breakfast served at the property.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Hiking to Mukteshwar Peak

Indulge in a thrilling hike to Mukteshwar Peak, offering mesmerizing views of the Himalayas.
The trek starts from the resort and leads you through scenic trails.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café Mukteshwar

Savor fresh pizzas and salads at Café Mukteshwar, a quaint spot with a local vibe.
A brief 15-minute drive from Mukteshwar Peak.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Chauli Ki Jali

Explore the stunning rock formations at Chauli Ki Jali, famous for its adventurous climbing spots.
Near Mukteshwar Temple, just a 20-minute drive.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Shopping for Local Handicrafts

Stroll around the local market and shop for unique Kumaoni handicrafts and artifacts.
Take a short walk back to the Mukteshwar town center.
Variable, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Nature Retreat

Indulge in a fine dining experience with a multi-cuisine menu and views of the gardens.
A 10-minute drive from the town center.
INR 1,800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Relaxation & Immersion

Mukteshwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Himalayan Village

Inhale the mountain air while enjoying a nutritious breakfast at the resort.
Breakfast served at the resort.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Yoga Session at The Himalayan Village

Rejuvenate your mind and body with a peaceful yoga session overlooking the mountains.
Yoga conducted in the resort's dedicated yoga space.
INR 1,000, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Nature Walk in Mukteshwar

Take a guided nature walk in the surrounding hills and observe the diverse flora and fauna.
Walk around the hill trails close to the resort.
INR 500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Nature Retreat

Enjoy a wholesome meal featuring organic ingredients harvested from the local garden.
Located near the town center.
INR 1,000, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Indian Veterinary Research Institute

Take a tour of the Indian Veterinary Research Institute and learn about animal sciences.
A short 15-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Evening at Mukteshwar Market

Relax and sip chai at a local tea shop while enjoying the sunset over the hills.
Enjoy a leisurely stroll around the market.
INR 200, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Jungle Lore Birding Lodge

End the day with a unique dining experience, surrounded by nature and bird sounds.
A 20-minute drive from the market.
INR 1,500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Departure to Nainital

Mukteshwar to Nainital, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Himalayan Village

Enjoy your final breakfast at the resort, relishing the flavors of the Kumaon region.
Served at your stay.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Check-out from The Himalayan Village

Say goodbye to Mukteshwar and get ready for your next journey.
Check-out from the resort.
N/A, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Drive to Nainital

Drive towards Nainital, enjoying the beautiful hill landscape along the winding roads.
Follow NH109 towards Nainital.
N/A, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at The Boat House Club

Arrive at Nainital and enjoy lunch at The Boat House Club, right by the lake, with delightful views.
Located by Naini Lake.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours
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