Scenic Bike Journey from Lucknow to Munsiyari via Haldwani and Almora

Day 1: Lucknow to Haldwani

Lucknow to Haldwani, India on June 5, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Royal Cafe, Lucknow

Enjoy a rich breakfast with famous Tunday Kababi and Irani chai to fuel the long bike journey ahead.
INR200, 1h0m

8:00am

Departure from Lucknow

Begin your bike trip heading north on NH24 towards Haldwani, covering approximately 320 km via Moradabad.
0, 7h0m

3:00pm

Lunch stop at Moradabad

Break for a quick local lunch at a roadside dhaba offering simple North Indian thali.
INR150, 1h0m

6:00pm

Arrival in Haldwani

Check into a hotel and rest after the long ride.
INR1500, Overnight

7:30pm

Dinner at Dani Rasoi, Haldwani

Sample Kumaoni dishes like Bhatt ki Churdkani in this popular local eatery open till 10pm.
INR300, 1h0m

Day 2: Haldwani to Almora

Haldwani to Almora, India on June 6, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a simple breakfast with aloo paratha and tea to start the day.
Included in hotel cost, 0h45m

8:15am

Departure to Almora

Ride approximately 65 km via NH109 through scenic foothills of the Himalayas towards Almora.
0, 3h0m

11:15am

Visit Kasar Devi Temple, Almora

Explore this spiritual hilltop temple with panoramic views of the Himalayas; open from 6am to 6pm.
Free, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Mukteshwar Dhaba, Almora

Have traditional Kumaoni cuisine including Chainsoo (black gram curry).
INR250, 1h0m

2:00pm

Explore Almora Market and Ranikhet Viewpoint

Enjoy a leisurely stroll soaking in local culture and views of the Himalayas.
Free, 2h0m

5:00pm

Check-in to a guesthouse in Almora

Rest and freshen up after the day's ride and sightseeing.
INR1200, Overnight

7:30pm

Dinner at The Pine Resort Restaurant

Savor a mix of Indian and continental dishes with a view, open until 9:30pm.
INR400, 1h0m

Day 3: Almora to Munsiyari

Almora to Munsiyari, India on June 7, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast

Fuel up with light parathas and chai for the mountainous bike ride ahead.
INR150, 0h45m

7:45am

Depart for Munsiyari

Embark on a scenic 160 km mountain ride on NH309 heading north to Munsiyari, enjoy beautiful landscapes.
0, 6h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at roadside dhaba near Lohaghat

Enjoy simple meals like dal, rice and sabzi before continuing the journey.
INR200, 1h0m

1:00pm

Continue onward to Munsiyari

Ride through forested mountain roads leading to the gateway of the Johar Valley.
0, 3h0m

4:00pm

Arrival and check-in at Munsiyari guesthouse

Settle in and relax amidst tranquil Himalayan surroundings.
INR1500, Overnight

6:30pm

Dinner at the guesthouse or local eatery

Try local Kumaoni dishes like Aloo Ke Gutke and Bhang ki Chutney, open until 8pm.
INR300, 1h0m