Family-Friendly Nainital Getaway: Nature and City Adventures

Day 1: Exploring Nainital Lake

Nainital, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Wake Up Cafe

Start your adventure with a hearty breakfast at The Wake Up Cafe, where you can enjoy fresh pastries and a variety of breakfast choices to fuel your day.
Walking distance from your hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Boating on Nainital Lake

After breakfast, head to Nainital Lake for a serene boating experience amidst stunning mountain scenery, perfect for the whole family.
Take a short walk to the lake from the cafe.
INR 600 for a family of 4, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Visit Naina Devi Temple

Experience the spiritual vibes by visiting Naina Devi Temple, located near the lake, where you can engage in quiet contemplation.
Walk to the temple from the lake.
Free, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Lunch at Singh’s Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious North Indian lunch at Singh’s Restaurant, known for its family-friendly ambiance and variety of vegetarian options.
A 10-minute walk from the temple.
INR 1000, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Nainital Market

Stroll through the bustling Nainital market for shopping and to experience local culture, from handicrafts to woollen garments.
Follow the path from the restaurant back to the main street.
Variable (shopping costs), 2 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at The Terrace

Savor a delightful dinner at The Terrace, offering Indian and continental dishes with a scenic view of the surroundings.
Just a short drive from the market.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature Trails and Adventure

Nainital, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Cafe Coffee Day

Kickstart your morning with coffee and breakfast delights at Cafe Coffee Day, a perfect spot for a quick bite before your adventures.
Short walk from most hotel accommodations.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Pine Tree Hill Trek

Embark on a family-friendly trek to Pine Tree Hill, where you can enjoy breathtaking views and the sound of rustling pine leaves.
Hire a local taxi to reach the trek starting point.
INR 2200 for a family taxi ride, 3 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at the Himalayan View Restaurant

Post trekking, enjoy a lovely lunch at the Himalayan View Restaurant, famous for its local cuisine and panoramic views.
On your way back to Nainital, it’s a great stop.
INR 1200, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Snow View Point

Take a cable car ride up to Snow View Point, where you can witness stunning views of the snow-capped mountains, an unforgettable sight for the kids.
Return to Nainital and head to the cable car station.
INR 1000 for a family ticket, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Explore Eco Cave Gardens

Visit Eco Cave Gardens, a perfect place for kids to explore caves and enjoy playgrounds that promote eco-awareness.
A short taxi ride will get you there.
INR 800, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at കേരളം (Kerala) Restaurant

Unwind after a day full of adventures with sumptuous South Indian cuisine at Kerala Restaurant, where you can reconnect as a family.
Just a brief taxi ride will take you there.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Wildlife and Scenic Views

Nainital, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Tiffin Box

Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast with a range of options at The Tiffin Box, perfect for the family to start the last day right.
Conveniently located near the lake.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Nainital Zoo

Check out rare species of animals and birds at Nainital Zoo, an educational trip that kids will love as they learn about wildlife.
A taxi ride will get you there in 15 minutes.
INR 600 for family entry, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Scenic Walk along Mall Road

After the zoo, enjoy a leisurely stroll along the scenic Mall Road, filled with shops and beautiful views of the lake.
Walk back from the zoo.
Free, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at The Mall Road Cafe

Relax and refuel at The Mall Road Cafe with delicious café dishes and snacks while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.
Located right on Mall Road when you finish your walk.
INR 900, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Ghorakhal Temple

Take a short trip to Ghorakhal Temple, situated in a serene location with beautiful surroundings, a perfect spot for reflection.
Taxi ride to the temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Enjoy Tea and Snacks at The Baker's Dozen

Finish your Nainital adventure by enjoying tea and scrumptious snacks at The Baker's Dozen, where you’ll find a delightful array of baked goods.
Taxi back to Nainital.
INR 600, 1 hour
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