Perfect 5-Day Itinerary from Delhi to Nainital with Ranikhet

Day 1: Journey to Nainital

Delhi, India on April 10, 2025

6:30AM

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy authentic South Indian breakfast options in this popular eatery known for its dosas and idlis.
INR300, 1 hour

8:00AM

Depart for Nainital

Drive approximately 7 hours (300 km) from Delhi to Nainital, enjoying scenic views along the way.
INR0, 7 hours

3:00PM

Check-In at The Naini Retreat

Relax at this serene hotel with stunning views of Naini Lake after your long journey.
INR5000, 1 hour

4:30PM

Visit Naini Lake

Take a peaceful boat ride on the iconic Naini Lake, surrounded by beautiful hills.
INR200, 1 hour

6:00PM

Explore Mall Road

Stroll along Mall Road for shopping and enjoy the local atmosphere and beautiful sunset.
INR0, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at the Boat House Club

Savor local Kumaoni cuisine in this lakeside restaurant with a charming ambiance.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Explore Nainital

Nainital, India on April 11, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at The Naini Retreat

Start your day with a hearty breakfast buffet featuring both continental and Indian dishes.
INR0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Naina Devi Temple

Discover this significant temple located on the northern shore of Naini Lake, a must-visit for spiritual enthusiasts.
INR0, 1 hour

10:30AM

Exploration at Snow View Point

Take the ropeway to Snow View Point for panoramic views of the Himalayas and enjoy photography opportunities.
INR250, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Rasoi

Dine on flavorful North Indian dishes in a cozy atmosphere, ideal for recharge after morning explorations.
INR600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Land's End

A fantastic viewpoint with breathtaking views of the valleys below, perfect for scenic hikes and relaxing.
INR0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Tea at Pashan Gaon

Enjoy a cup of locally grown tea at this rustic café with beautiful surroundings.
INR150, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at the Sherwood College Dining Hall

Here you can enjoy a unique dining experience with a mix of local and Western dishes, frequented by locals.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Day Trip to Ranikhet

Ranikhet, India on April 12, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at The Naini Retreat

Indulge in the delightful breakfast spread before heading to Ranikhet.
INR0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Depart for Ranikhet

A scenic 2-hour drive to Ranikhet (60 km) known for its lush pine forests and charming views.
INR0, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Chaubatia Gardens

Visit these beautiful orchards and gardens filled with apple and peach trees, as well as impressive views.
INR20, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ranikhet Golf Course

Enjoy your meal overlooking the golf course with fresh and simple menu options.
INR500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Jhula Devi Temple

A peaceful and historical temple famous for its bell offerings and tranquil ambiance.
INR0, 1 hour

4:30PM

Return to Nainital

Head back to Nainital after a delightful day, taking in the mountain views along the route.
INR0, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at the Mallital Restaurant

Dig into traditional Kumaoni dishes at this casual and recommendations-worthy eatery.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Leisure in Nainital

Nainital, India on April 13, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Naini Retreat

Enjoy another fabulous breakfast spread from your hotel to kickstart the day.
INR0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Horse Riding at Tiffin Top

Take a gentle horse ride up to Tiffin Top and soak in the stunning views of Nainital.
INR500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit the Nainital Zoo

Discover various species, including the endangered snow leopard, in this nicely maintained zoo.
INR50, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Sattvik Restaurant

Relish vegetarian-friendly North Indian cuisine in a casual yet cozy setting.
INR600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shopping at Mall Road

Explore the vibrant shops and pick up handmade crafts and woolens as souvenirs.
INR0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Relax by Naini Lake

Spend a lovely evening by the lake, perhaps enjoying a local snack from nearby vendors.
INR200, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at The Naini Retreat

Cap off your Nainital experience with another scrumptious dinner at the hotel with a view.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Return to Delhi

Nainital, India on April 14, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at The Naini Retreat

Enjoy a final breakfast at the hotel before checking out.
INR0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Check-Out and Depart for Delhi

Begin your return journey to Delhi, reflecting on the magnificent trip.
INR0, 7 hours

4:00PM

Stop for Lunch at Highway King

Enjoy a quick and delicious meal on the highway, famous for its clean facilities and good service.
INR500, 1 hour

6:00PM

Arrival in Delhi

Arrive back in Delhi, marking the end of your refreshing getaway to Nainital and Ranikhet.
INR0, 0 hours
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