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5-Day Family Friendly Road Trip Itinerary: Nainital to Jim Corbett with Snow Experience

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Day 1: Explore Nainital

Nainital, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Church Lodge

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Church Lodge, serving traditional Indian breakfasts with stunning views of Naini Lake.
Located within a 5-minute walk from most hotels in the area.
INR500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Boating on Naini Lake

Enjoy a relaxing boat ride on Naini Lake where the entire family can soak in the beauty of the surrounding hills.
Boat services are available at the lake entrance; expect to spend about an hour here.
INR300, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Naina Devi Temple

After boating, visit the sacred Naina Devi Temple located on the northern shore of the lake, an iconic spot in Nainital.
A short walk from the boating area, it will take about 10 minutes to reach.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Embers

Enjoy a family-friendly lunch at Embers, known for its wood-fired pizzas and Indian dishes.
Situated just up the road from Naina Devi Temple.
INR800, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Snow View Point

Take a cable car to Snow View Point to marvel at the breathtaking views of the snow-capped Himalayas.
The cable car station is a 10-minute drive from Embers.
INR500, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit the Local Market

Wander through Nainital’s vibrant local market for souvenirs, local crafts, and hot snacks like samosas.
A short drive from Snow View Point.
Free (shopping costs vary), 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Evening Tea at Aaryan's

Grab some evening tea and snacks at Aaryan's, a café with stunning mountain views.
Located a short walk from the market area.
INR400, 1 hour

6:00PM

Relax at your Hotel

Return to your hotel to relax and refresh before a cozy family evening.
Head back to your accommodation for the evening.
N/A, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Naini Retreat

End your day with a delightful dinner at The Naini Retreat, with a menu featuring Indian and continental cuisine.
A short drive from the main market area.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature Adventures

Nainital, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Cafe LakeSide

Start your day with a filling breakfast at Cafe LakeSide, famous for its pancakes and omelettes with a view of the lake.
5-minute drive from your hotel.
INR600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Bhimtal

Take a short drive to Bhimtal, known for its serene lake and island, perfect for kayaking and boating.
About a 30-minute drive from Nainital.
INR700, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Bhimtal Lake Restaurant

Enjoy a lakeside lunch at The Bhimtal Lake Restaurant, which offers delicious local dishes.
Located just beside the lake.
INR800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Bhimtal Aquarium

Take the kids to the Bhimtal Aquarium, featuring a range of exotic fish and educational activities.
It's a 5-minute walk from the restaurant.
INR300, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Sattal (7 Lakes)

Travel to Sattal, a beautiful cluster of interconnected lakes for hiking and bird-watching.
A scenic 20-minute drive from Bhimtal.
INR0 (Parking fees may apply), 3 hours

6:00PM

Return to Nainital

Drive back to Nainital in the evening, taking in the scenic views.
A 30-minute drive back.
N/A, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Anand Restaurant

Celebrate another day in Nainital with dinner at Anand Restaurant, known for its North Indian cuisine.
Located in Nainital about 10 minutes from your hotel.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Snow Day in Auli

Auli, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Fuel up for the adventure with a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Nainital.
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before checking out.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Auli

Embark on a scenic drive to Auli, famous for its snow-capped slopes and skiing opportunities.
The drive takes approximately 5 hours, featuring picturesque mountain views along the way.
N/A, 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Auli Mountain Resort

Upon arrival, enjoy lunch with a view at Auli Mountain Resort, featuring a variety of cuisines.
Located conveniently near the skiing area.
INR900, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Skiing in Auli

Experience snow firsthand with family-friendly skiing lessons available for all ages, providing unforgettable memories.
Ski equipment rentals and lessons are available at the local ski slope.
INR2500, 3 hours

5:30PM

Visit Auli's Scenic Viewpoint

After skiing, walk to the viewpoint for breathtaking panoramic views of the majestic Himalayas as the sun sets.
Easily accessible on foot from the skiing area.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Check-in to Auli Hotel

Settle into your hotel for the night, ready for more winter fun ahead.
Choose a family-friendly hotel close to the skiing area.
N/A, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at your Auli Hotel

Relish a delicious dinner at your hotel, where the vibrant menu is sure to please every family member.
Dine conveniently at your hotel.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Jim Corbett

Jim Corbett, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Your Auli Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast to start your day before heading to Jim Corbett.
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the hotel restaurant.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Jim Corbett National Park

Set off for Jim Corbett, renowned for its stunning landscapes and wildlife opportunities.
The drive takes around 6 hours, enjoy the scenic mountains along the way.
N/A, 6 hours

3:00PM

Check-in to your Hotel

Located near the park entrance, check in to a family-friendly resort with great amenities.
Choose a resort within close proximity to Jim Corbett.
N/A, 1 hour

4:00PM

Safari Booking and Preparation

Prepare for your evening safari by booking a guided tour and resting before the adventure.
Organized through the resort's concierge.
INR3000, 1 hour

5:00PM

Evening Safari in Jim Corbett National Park

Embark on an exciting evening safari where the kids can witness magnificent wildlife in their natural habitat.
Safari will be organized through your resort.
Included in costs., 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Machan

Savour your dinner at The Machan, an enchanting restaurant in the resort, offering delightful Indian dishes.
Conveniently located at your resort.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Final Day at Jim Corbett

Jim Corbett, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Start your final day with a relaxed breakfast at your Jim Corbett hotel.
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the hotel restaurant.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Jim Corbett Museum

Explore the Jim Corbett Museum to learn about the legacy of the legendary hunter and conservationist.
A short drive from your resort, around 20 minutes away.
INR100, 1 hour

10:00AM

Nature Walk near your Hotel

Engage in a guided nature walk around the hotel area to learn about local flora and fauna, engaging for kids and adults alike.
Organized by your resort, nearby.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Photography Session

Create wonderful memories with a family photography session amidst beautiful landscapes during your stay.
Use the scenic spots around the resort for the session.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Resort

Savour your final lunch at the resort, reflecting on the memories created over the trip.
Back to the hotel restaurant for convenience.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Leisure Time at Resort Facilities

Enjoy the resort's facilities, such as the pool or game rooms, making the most of your last moments in Jim Corbett.
Use the amenities at your hotel.
N/A, 2 hours

4:00PM

Check-out and Depart

Check out of the resort, bidding farewell to the beautiful Jim Corbett National Park as you head back home.
Prepare for departure, loading up the car.
N/A, 30 minutes
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