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Nainital, Bhimtal & Sattal: Scenic Lakes and Nature Getaway

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Day 1: Arrival and Leisure

Nainital, India on May 28, 2025

2:00pm

Check In at Hotel

Arrive in Nainital and check in at your hotel. Take some time to relax and freshen up after your journey.
INR0, 30m

3:00pm

Walk Along Mall Road

Take a casual stroll along the bustling Mall Road, enjoy shops, cafes, and lake views, absorbing the laid-back hill station atmosphere.
INR0, 1h30m

5:00pm

Boat Ride on Naini Lake

Experience a peaceful boat ride on Naini Lake; boats are available until 6:30pm, perfect for a calming afternoon activity.
INR150, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Sakley's Restaurant & Pastry Shop

Enjoy a delightful dinner featuring continental and Indian dishes at this well-loved restaurant, open till 11pm.
INR500, 1h
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Day 2: Nainital and Sattal Exploration

Nainital & Sattal, India on May 29, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Cafe Chica

Start with a fresh and aromatic breakfast at Cafe Chica, known for its excellent coffee and baked treats.
INR300, 1h

8:30am

Visit Naini Lake View Point & Naina Devi Temple

Explore the scenic Naini Lake viewpoint and the historic Naina Devi Temple beside the lake.
INR0, 1h

10:00am

Trip to Sattal

Drive about 25 minutes to Sattal, a group of seven freshwater lakes surrounded by dense forest, perfect for nature walks, bird watching, and enjoying tranquility.
INR0, 4h

12:30pm

Lunch at a Local Sattal Cafe

Have lunch at a quaint local eatery in Sattal, offering simple North Indian meals with fresh local produce.
INR350, 1h

2:00pm

Explore Bird Watching and Nature Trails in Sattal

Walk along peaceful trails around the lakes, ideal for birdwatching enthusiasts and nature lovers. Open all day.
INR0, 1h30m

4:00pm

Return to Nainital

Drive back to Nainital and relax at your hotel or explore Mall Road in the evening.
INR0, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at The Boatshed Restaurant

Savor lakeside dining with a variety of multi-cuisine options at The Boatshed Restaurant, open till 10pm.
INR600, 1h
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Day 3: Bhimtal and Leisure Day

Bhimtal & Nainital, India on May 30, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Sukh Dham

Enjoy a local style breakfast with Tibetan and Indian options at Sukh Dham, a favorite spot for an authentic start.
INR250, 1h

8:30am

Travel to Bhimtal

Drive about 30 minutes to Bhimtal, a picturesque and less crowded lake town with beautiful surroundings and a peaceful vibe.
INR0, 4h

9:00am

Bhimtal Lake and Aquarium Visit

Visit Bhimtal Lake, enjoy boat rides or visit the Aquarium situated on an island in the lake, known for its wide variety of fishes. Open 9am to 6pm.
INR50, 2h

11:00am

Nature Walk & Leisure Around Bhimtal

Explore peaceful trails and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere around Bhimtal Lake.
INR0, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Lakeview Restaurant, Bhimtal

Dine overlooking the lake with tasty Indian and local dishes at Lakeview Restaurant.
INR400, 1h

2:00pm

Return to Nainital

Travel back to Nainital to visit Eco Cave Gardens or take time to relax.
INR0, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Eco Cave Gardens

Explore the fun network of interconnected caves and hanging gardens in Nainital. Open 9am to 5pm.
INR30, 1h

4:30pm

Visit Nainital Zoo

Visit the Himalayan Wildlife Zoo famous for rare animals such as snow leopards; open until 5pm.
INR30, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Machan Restaurant

Enjoy a comforting Indian dinner at Machan Restaurant, known for great flavors and a cozy ambiance. Open till 11pm.
INR450, 1h
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Day 4: Departure

Nainital, India on May 31, 2025

7:00am

Early Morning Walk by Naini Lake

Take an early morning walk on the lake promenade to savor the fresh hill air and peaceful morning views.
INR0, 1h

9:00am

Check Out from Hotel

Complete check-out formalities and prepare for your onward journey or departure.
INR0, 30m
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