Family-Friendly 3-Day Itinerary in Nainital with Comfort and Scenic Delights

Day 1: Arrival & Relaxation

Nainital, India on May 30, 2025

2:00pm

Check-in at The Kumaon Retreat

Settle in comfortably at The Kumaon Retreat, a serene hotel offering ample facilities ideal for children and senior citizens, ensuring rest and ease after travel.
INR0, 1h

3:30pm

Visit Naini Lake

Enjoy a peaceful boat ride on Naini Lake, which is centrally located and perfect for a gentle outing with family. The calm waters and scenic beauty offer an ideal relaxing environment.
INR150 per person, 1h

5:00pm

Stroll along Mall Road

Explore Mall Road’s shops and cafes at a leisurely pace. There are plenty of benches to rest frequently, making it suitable for seniors and the infant's comfort.
Free, 1h

6:30pm

Return to Hotel for Rest

Head back to The Kumaon Retreat for early dinner and rest to accommodate the infant’s needs.
INR0, 15m

7:00pm

Dinner at The Kumaon Retreat

Dine comfortably in the hotel’s restaurant, offering a range of nutritious and gentle food options perfect for family members of all ages.
INR600 approx., 1h

Day 2: Scenic Sightseeing Day

Nainital, India on May 31, 2025

5:30am

Sunrise at Snow View Point

Take the cable car up to Snow View Point for spectacular sunrise views of the Himalayas, suitable with quick access to the cable car for the family’s comfort. The cable car operates from 7:00am; alternatively visit shortly after sunrise.
INR190 per person (cable car), 2h

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Chica

Refuel with a wholesome breakfast at Cafe Chica, known for fresh baked goods and warm beverages, offering a cozy environment for the family.
INR400 approx., 1h

10:00am

Visit Nainital Zoo

Explore the high-altitude zoo showcasing Himalayan fauna. The zoo’s compact size makes it manageable with a senior citizen and infant, with shaded resting spots throughout.
INR20 per person, 1.5h

11:30am

Return to The Kumaon Retreat for Rest

Return to hotel to rest and recuperate with the infant, allowing for a relaxed midday break.
INR0, 1h 30m

1:00pm

Lunch at The Kumaon Retreat Restaurant

Enjoy a nutritious homemade-style lunch in the hotel’s dining area. The menu caters to light eaters and those with special needs.
INR700 approx., 1h

2:30pm

Explore Eco Cave Gardens

Visit the nearby Eco Cave Gardens with easy walking paths, ideal for gentle exploration. The caves and garden provide shaded areas and seating for convenient breaks.
INR30 per person, 1h

4:00pm

Return to Hotel for Rest and Relaxation

Head back for afternoon rest, allowing time to relax in calm surroundings, especially necessary for the infant and elder family members.
INR0, 15m

7:00pm

Dinner at The Boat House Club

Dine at the famous Boat House Club restaurant on the lakefront, offering a delightful ambiance and diverse menu suitable for all ages.
INR1200 approx., 1h 30m

Day 3: Light Morning Activities

Nainital, India on June 1, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at The Kumaon Retreat

Enjoy an early breakfast at the hotel to prepare for a relaxed morning outing.
INR600 approx., 1h

9:00am

Tiffin Top Visit

Visit Tiffin Top (Dorothy’s Seat), a gentle spot offering panoramic views of Nainital. It’s accessible by vehicle which is convenient for seniors and the infant. Spend time enjoying the fresh air and scenery.
INR0, 1h

10:30am

Return to Hotel for Final Rest

Return to hotel to pack and rest before departure, ensuring a comfortable end to the family trip.
INR0, 30m

12:00pm

Farewell Lunch at Sakley’s Restaurant & Pastry Shop

Have a final meal at Sakley’s, known for its delicious continental and Indian menu, plus excellent desserts, perfect for a pleasant family lunch.
INR1000 approx., 1h