5-Day Nature and Wildlife Tour from Kolkata to Lansdowne, Jim Corbett, Binsar, and Chakouli

Day 1: Travel and Arrival Lansdowne

Lansdowne, India on June 11, 2025

7:30AM

Departure from Kolkata

Start your journey early from Kolkata to Lansdowne; consider an early morning train or a flight to Dehradun followed by a drive to Lansdowne.
INR5000, 7h0m

2:30PM

Check-in Lansdowne Hotel

Relax and freshen up at a comfortable hotel such as Lansdowne Holiday Resort, known for its scenic surroundings and pleasant stay.
INR3000, 1h0m

3:30PM

Stroll at Bhulla Lake

Enjoy a soothing walk at Bhulla Lake, a serene man-made lake where you can admire nature and enjoy boat rides.
INR50, 2h0m

6:00PM

Dinner at Lansdowne Tourist Rest House

Savour delicious North Indian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere here. The restaurant is open till 9 PM.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 2: Explore Jim Corbett

Jim Corbett National Park, India on June 12, 2025

6:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have an early breakfast to prepare for the wildlife safari, featuring fresh parathas and chai.
INR250, 0h45m

7:00AM

Travel to Jim Corbett National Park

Drive to Jim Corbett National Park (approx 3 hours) to reach in time for the morning safari.
INR1500, 3h0m

10:30AM

Jim Corbett Morning Safari

Experience the famous jungle safari in Corbett's Dhikala or Jhirna zone, spotting wildlife including tigers, deer, and elephants. Safari runs between 6:30AM - 11AM, tickets required.
INR1500, 4h0m

2:30PM

Lunch at Corbett Resort

Enjoy a wholesome lunch with local Kumaoni dishes at the nearby Corbett resort restaurant.
INR800, 1h0m

3:30PM

Visit Corbett Museum

Explore the Corbett Museum dedicated to the life and work of Jim Corbett, open till 5 PM.
INR100, 1h0m

5:00PM

Drive to Binsar

Post museum visit, drive towards Binsar (approx 3.5 hours), check into a hotel for an overnight stay.
INR1200, 3h30m
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Day 3: Binsar Nature Visit

Binsar, India on June 13, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a fresh breakfast in your hotel with views of the Himalayas.
INR300, 0h45m

9:00AM

Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary trek

Explore the Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary and trek through its dense forests to viewpoints overlooking the Himalayan peaks. Sanctuary open until sunset.
INR200, 4h0m

1:30PM

Lunch at The Birds' Park Restaurant

Enjoy healthy organic Kumaoni cuisine in this quaint garden restaurant.
INR600, 1h0m

3:00PM

Visit Zero Point

A famous viewpoint in Binsar offering spectacular panoramic views of the snow-capped Himalayas, perfect for photography.
INR50, 2h0m

6:00PM

Dinner at your Hotel

Relax with a cozy dinner featuring local mountain specialties like rajma and chawal.
INR500, 1h0m
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Day 4: Explore Chakouli & Surroundings

Chakouli, India on June 14, 2025

7:00AM

Early Breakfast and Checkout

Enjoy a quick and energizing breakfast while preparing to check out and head to Chakouli.
INR300, 0h45m

8:00AM

Drive to Chakouli

Travel to Chakouli, a small scenic hill station near Almora, approximately 1.5-2 hours drive.
INR700, 2h0m

10:00AM

Visit Snow View Point

Located in Chakouli, this viewpoint offers breathtaking views of the snowy Himalayas, ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
INR50, 2h0m

12:30PM

Lunch at local dhaba

Enjoy traditional Kumaoni meals at a local eatery known for its authentic flavors.
INR400, 1h0m

2:00PM

Nature Walk around Chakouli Village

Take a peaceful nature walk through the village and nearby woods to experience the local lifestyle and serenity.
Free, 3h0m

5:30PM

Dinner at Chakouli guesthouse

Taste home-cooked local dishes in a warm atmosphere as you relax for the evening.
INR500, 1h0m
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Day 5: Return to Kolkata

Chakouli to Kolkata, India on June 15, 2025

6:30AM

Breakfast and Checkout

Start your day with breakfast before embarking on your journey back to Kolkata.
INR300, 0h45m

7:30AM

Drive to Dehradun Airport/Railway Station

Drive down to Dehradun for your flight or train back to Kolkata, approximately 6-7 hours travel.
INR2000, 7h0m

3:00PM

Return Journey by Flight or Train

Catch an afternoon/evening flight or train to Kolkata, marking the end of your scenic and wildlife-filled itinerary.
INR5000, 4h0m
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