5-Day Budget-Friendly Trip from Jaipur to Nainital and Nearby Attractions

Day 1: Travel to Nainital

Nainital, India on March 12, 2025

6:00AM

Depart from Jaipur

Begin your journey from Jaipur to Nainital via bus or train. Opt for an overnight journey to save on accommodation costs.
INR 800, 12 hours
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Day 2: Explore Nainital

Nainital, India on March 13, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sakley's Restaurant & Pastry Shop

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at this popular spot known for its delicious pastries and continental dishes.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Naini Lake

Enjoy a serene boat ride on the picturesque Naini Lake, the heart of Nainital.
INR 210, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Naina Devi Temple

Seek blessings at this revered temple located near the northern shore of Naini Lake.
Free, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at Chandni Chowk Restaurant

Savor local Kumaoni cuisine at this budget-friendly restaurant.
INR 200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Snow View Point

Take the aerial ropeway to Snow View Point for panoramic views of the Himalayas.
INR 300, 2 hours

4:00PM

Stroll along The Mall Road

Explore shops and cafes along this bustling road parallel to Naini Lake.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Visit Eco Cave Gardens

Discover interconnected caves and hanging gardens, a fun spot for exploration.
INR 60, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Sher-e-Punjab

Enjoy affordable North Indian dishes at this popular eatery.
INR 250, 1 hour
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Day 3: Visit Bhimtal and Naukuchiatal

Bhimtal and Naukuchiatal, India on March 14, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Sonam's Momos

Grab a quick and tasty breakfast of momos and tea.
INR 100, 30 minutes

8:00AM

Travel to Bhimtal

Take a local bus or shared taxi to Bhimtal, approximately 22 km from Nainital.
INR 50, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Bhimtal Lake

Visit the serene Bhimtal Lake and the island aquarium.
INR 60, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Bhimeshwara Mahadev Temple

Explore this historic temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Free, 30 minutes

11:30AM

Travel to Naukuchiatal

Proceed to Naukuchiatal, about 4 km from Bhimtal.
INR 20, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at Lake Resort Restaurant

Enjoy a budget-friendly meal with a view of the lake.
INR 200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Boating at Naukuchiatal Lake

Experience boating on the nine-cornered lake known for its tranquility.
INR 150, 1 hour

3:00PM

Paragliding at Naukuchiatal

For adventure enthusiasts, try paragliding over the scenic landscape.
INR 1500, 1 hour

5:00PM

Return to Nainital

Head back to Nainital via local transport.
INR 70, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Machan Restaurant

Relish affordable multi-cuisine dishes at this cozy restaurant.
INR 250, 1 hour
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Day 4: Explore Nainital

Nainital, India on March 15, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Zooby's Kitchen

Start your day with a budget-friendly breakfast offering a variety of options.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Nainital Zoo

Explore the high-altitude zoo housing various endangered species.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Anupam Restaurant

Enjoy a pocket-friendly meal with local flavors.
INR 200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Tiffin Top (Dorothy's Seat)

Hike or take a pony ride to this popular picnic spot offering panoramic views.
INR 500, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Tibetan Market

Shop for souvenirs and local handicrafts at this vibrant market.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Visit Hanuman Garhi Temple

Witness a beautiful sunset from this hilltop temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Giannis Pure Veg Restaurant

Savor affordable vegetarian dishes at this popular spot.
INR 250, 1 hour
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Day 5: Return to Jaipur

Jaipur, India on March 16, 2025

6:00AM

Depart from Nainital

Begin your return journey to Jaipur via bus or train.
INR 800, 12 hours
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