4-Day Cultural and Scenic Train Journey from Jaipur to Nainital with Neem Karoli Baba Visit

Day 1: Travel and Arrival

Jaipur to Kathgodam, India on May 29, 2025

7:00AM

Board Train from Jaipur to Kathgodam

Begin your journey by boarding the morning train from Jaipur to Kathgodam, which is the nearest railhead to Nainital, providing a comfortable scenic route through northern India.
INR5000 per person approx, 8h0m

3:00PM

Arrive at Kathgodam Railway Station

Reach Kathgodam and take a pre-arranged taxi or cab to your hotel in Nainital, ensuring a smooth transfer to your accommodation.
INR1000 for taxi, 1h0m

5:00PM

Check-in and Refresh

Settle into your hotel in Nainital and relax after the train journey, preparing for the next day's activities.
Included in hotel stay, 1h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at Sonam's Kitchen

Enjoy dinner at Sonam's Kitchen, known for fresh organic and vegetarian dishes in a cozy atmosphere in Nainital.
INR500 approx per person, 1h0m
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Day 2: Nainital Sightseeing

Nainital, India on May 30, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sakley's Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Sakley's Restaurant, famous for its pastries and diverse breakfast menu.
INR300 approx per person, 1h0m

9:30AM

Boat Ride on Naini Lake

Experience a serene boat ride on the pristine Naini Lake to enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding hills and town.
INR200 per person, 1h0m

11:00AM

Visit Naina Devi Temple

Explore the revered Naina Devi Temple located near the lake, an important cultural and spiritual site in Nainital.
Free, 1h0m

1:00PM

Lunch at Machan Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch with a view at Machan Restaurant featuring Indian and Chinese cuisine.
INR600 approx per person, 1h0m

2:30PM

Visit Snow View Point by Cable Car

Take the cable car to Snow View Point to get spectacular views of the Himalayan peaks and the valley below.
INR350 round trip per person, 2h0m

5:00PM

Explore Mall Road

Stroll through the bustling Mall Road with shops, cafes, and local snacks, soaking in the town's vibe.
Free, 1h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at The Boatside Restaurant

Dine at The Boatside Restaurant offering lake views and a menu featuring local and continental dishes.
INR700 approx per person, 1h30m
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Day 3: Neem Karoli Baba Visit

Kainchi Dham, near Nainital, India on May 31, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy an early breakfast at your hotel to prepare for a day trip.
Included with hotel, 1h0m

9:00AM

Travel to Neem Karoli Baba Ashram at Kainchi Dham

Depart for Neem Karoli Baba Ashram, a spiritual retreat located about 16 km from Nainital, to experience the peaceful ambiance and legacy of the revered saint.
Taxi fare approx INR1500 round trip, 1h0m

10:00AM

Explore Neem Karoli Baba Ashram

Visit the ashram complex, interact with devotees, and participate in meditation or prayer sessions to connect with the spiritual environment.
Free, 2h0m

12:30PM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Enjoy a simple, authentic vegetarian meal at a nearby local dhaba, experiencing flavors of the region.
INR250 per person, 1h0m

2:00PM

Return to Nainital and rest

Head back to Nainital and have some rest or leisurely explore the town.
Included in previous cost, 1h0m

4:00PM

Visit Eco Cave Gardens

Spend the afternoon at Eco Cave Gardens, which features interconnected caves and hanging gardens, excellent for group exploration.
INR150 per person, 1h30m

7:00PM

Dinner at Chandani Restaurant

Conclude your day with dinner at Chandani Restaurant, offering local Kumaoni dishes and warm hospitality.
INR600 approx per person, 1h0m
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Day 4: Return Journey

Kathgodam to Jaipur, India on June 1, 2025

7:00AM

Early breakfast and hotel check-out

Have an early breakfast and check out from your hotel to head back to Kathgodam Railway Station in time for your train.
Included with hotel, 1h0m

8:30AM

Taxi to Kathgodam Railway Station

Take a taxi from Nainital to Kathgodam station for your return train journey to Jaipur.
INR1000, 1h0m

10:00AM

Board Train from Kathgodam to Jaipur

Board your train back to Jaipur, enjoying another scenic journey home.
INR5000 approx per person, 8h0m

6:00PM

Arrival at Jaipur Railway Station

Arrive safely in Jaipur, concluding your memorable trip.
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