Scenic Wildlife and Hill Station Journey: Indore to Jim Corbett, Nainital, Almora, and Kausani

Day 1: Travel and Wildlife

Indore to Jim Corbett National Park, India on April 27, 2025

8:30AM

Departure from Indore

Start early morning journey from Indore to Jim Corbett National Park by car or taxi, covering approximately 760 km. The drive takes around 13-14 hours, so plan rest stops accordingly.
INR0, 13h0m

9:00PM

Check-in to Jim Corbett Lodge

Upon arrival, check into a comfortable resort or lodge near the park to rest after the long drive and prepare for the morning safari.
INR3000, Overnight
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Day 2: Safari and Nature

Jim Corbett National Park, India on April 28, 2025

6:00AM

Morning Safari

Embark on an early morning jeep safari in Jim Corbett National Park to spot Bengal tigers, elephants, and diverse wildlife in their natural habitat. Safaris typically start at sunrise and last about 3-4 hours.
INR4000, 4h0m

10:00AM

Breakfast at Corbett Wilderness Resort

Enjoy a hearty buffet breakfast with local and continental dishes to recharge after the safari.
INR600, 1h0m

11:30AM

Visit Garjia Temple

Explore the historic and scenic Garjia Temple situated on a large rock in the Kosi River, a peaceful spot ideal for photos and spiritual calm.
INR0, 1h0m

1:00PM

Lunch at The Riverview Retreat

Enjoy traditional Kumaoni cuisine alongside river views at this cozy eatery offering an authentic experience.
INR800, 1h0m

3:00PM

Relax and Leisure

Return to the resort for relaxation, enjoying amenities or a nature walk around the property.
INR0, 3h0m

7:30PM

Dinner at the Resort

Dine at the resort's restaurant sampling Indian and international dishes to end the day comfortably.
INR700, 1h0m
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Day 3: Hill Station Arrival

Jim Corbett to Nainital, India on April 29, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Resort

Have an early breakfast before departing for Nainital, featuring fresh local produce and light dishes to fuel the journey.
INR500, 1h0m

8:00AM

Drive to Nainital

Travel approximately 65 km from Jim Corbett to Nainital, taking about 2-3 hours through scenic mountainous roads.
INR0, 3h0m

11:00AM

Check-in at Naini Retreat

Settle into one of Nainital's charming hillside hotels with lake views.
INR3500, Overnight

12:30PM

Lunch at The Summer House Café

Enjoy healthy and fresh meals focusing on organic ingredients and great lake views.
INR600, 1h0m

2:00PM

Visit Naini Lake and Boating

Take a boat ride on the serene Naini Lake or walk the lakeside promenade capturing beautiful views.
INR300, 2h0m

4:30PM

Cable Car to Snow View Point

Ride the cable car for panoramic views of the Himalayas and Nainital valley. Open from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
INR250, 1h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at Machan Restaurant

Savor delicious Kumaoni and Indian dishes in a cozy setting near the lake.
INR700, 1h0m
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Day 4: Cultural Exploration

Nainital to Almora, India on April 30, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a light breakfast with local fruits and tea/coffee before leaving for Almora.
INR400, 1h0m

8:30AM

Drive to Almora

Travel roughly 70 km in about 2 hours to Almora, known for its serene surroundings and cultural richness.
INR0, 2h0m

10:30AM

Check-in at The Kumaon

Relax at this comfortable hotel that blends modern amenities with traditional Kumaoni hospitality.
INR3000, Overnight

11:30AM

Visit Kasar Devi Temple

Explore this ancient temple famous for its spiritual energy and panoramic views of the Himalayas.
INR0, 1h0m

1:00PM

Lunch at Café Rudraksha

Enjoy good food with a range of Indian and continental dishes, perfect for a midday break.
INR600, 1h0m

2:30PM

Walk Around Almora Market

Stroll through the vibrant local market to buy handicrafts, woollens, and taste local street snacks.
INR0, 2h0m

6:00PM

Leisure at Hotel

Rest at the hotel or enjoy views of sunset over the hills.
INR0, 1h30m

7:30PM

Dinner at The Kumaon Restaurant

Dine on authentic Kumaoni dishes and fresh mountain vegetables in a warm ambiance.
INR700, 1h0m
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Day 5: Scenic Views and Relaxation

Almora to Kausani, India on May 1, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast featuring local flavors.
INR400, 1h0m

8:00AM

Drive to Kausani

Travel 35 km to Kausani, famed for its stunning views of the Himalayan peaks, taking about 1.5 to 2 hours.
INR0, 2h0m

10:00AM

Check-in at Alpine Escape

Settle into a serene hotel offering breathtaking views of Trishul, Nanda Devi, and Panchachuli peaks.
INR3500, Overnight

11:00AM

Visit Anasakti Ashram

Explore the ashram where Mahatma Gandhi stayed; it offers tranquil surroundings and insight into his life and philosophy.
INR0, 1h0m

12:30PM

Lunch at Kausani Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Kumaoni food with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
INR600, 1h0m

2:00PM

Panoramic Viewpoint Visit

Visit the panoramic viewpoint for spectacular Himalayan vistas and photography opportunities.
INR0, 1h0m

3:30PM

Nature Walk

Take a peaceful walk through nearby pine forests and terraced fields to absorb the natural beauty.
INR0, 2h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Relish a warm meal featuring local and Indian specialties, ideal for unwinding after the day.
INR700, 1h0m
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