Uttarakhand 7-Day Itinerary — Nainital, Almora, Kausani & Ranikhet | Lakes, Peaks & Tea Gardens
A soulful 7-day Uttarakhand trip from Delhi: boat on Naini Lake, watch sunsets over Nanda Devi from Kausani, explore Almora’s heritage, and unwind among orchards and pine groves in Ranikhet — ideal for photographers, families and slow travellers.
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A perfect blend of wildlife, tea gardens, rivers and offbeat destinations, crafted for a memorable journey.
Key details at a glance for a hassle-free travel experience.
Follow the route we cover in this tour.
Relax in carefully selected stays, close to nature and major attractions.
Gorumara / Lataguri / Murti
Comfortable nature resorts close to forest & safari zone.
Jaldapara
Comfortable stay near the grasslands and safari zone.
The number of nights and stay locations may vary as per the selected package and your customisation.
Choose the travel style that suits you best.
3 Star Hotels
- Daily Breakfast
- Standard Hotels
- All Transfers
4 Star Hotels
- Daily Breakfast
- Standard Hotels
- All Transfers
Luxury Resorts
- Daily Breakfast
- Premium Hotels / Resorts
- All Transfers
Tour Highlights
Unforgettable experiences that make this Dooars tour truly special.
Explore pristine forests and diverse wildlife
Visit iconic destinations like Gorumara, Jaldapara, Buxa and more
Scenic tea gardens, rivers and beautiful landscapes
Perfect getaway for families, couples and nature lovers
Top Destinations in Dooars
From dense forests to rivers, tea gardens and offbeat gems — every destination has a story to tell.
Gorumara
Forests & Wildlife
Jaldapara
Tea Gardens & Wildlife
Buxa
Rivers & Scenic Beauty
Samsing
Nature & Offbeat Charm
Suntalekhola
Peaceful Village Stay
Tour Activities
Handpicked experiences to make your Dooars tour more exciting.
Naini Lake boating, Naina Devi Temple, Mall Road
Snow View ropeway, Tiffin Top, Bhimtal/Sattal/Naukuchiatal
Kainchi Dham, Kasar Devi, Bright End Corner
Anasakti Ashram, Kausani Tea Estate, sunset viewpoint
Pant Gallery, Rudradhari Falls, tea walk, stargazing
Jhula Devi, Chaubatia Orchards, Golf Course, Sadar Bazaar
Drive back
Day-by-Day Itinerary
A simple and well-planned journey to help you experience the best of Dooars.
After breakfast: Drive to Nainital; scenic hill approach. Afternoon: Check in, rest, then boat on Naini Lake — glide past misty edges and lakeside hotels. Evening: Visit Naina Devi Temple and stroll Mall Road for cafes & crafts. Why: Naini Lake is the soul of the town — boating is relaxing and photogenic. Tip: Boating at sunset gives soft golden reflections — carry a light jacket. 🧥 Stay: Nainital — D
Day Activities
Day Highlights
Morning: Ropeway to Snow View Point for Himalaya vistas; explore Eco Cave Gardens and hike to Tiffin Top / Naina Peak for sweeping panoramas. Afternoon: Drive to Bhimtal, Sattal, Naukuchiatal — each lake has a unique vibe (boating, birding, quiet reflection). Evening: Return to Mall Road; café-hop and shop local candles & woollens. Tip: Ropeway lines get busy — go early (08:00–09:00) for clearer skies and fewer crowds. 🔭 Stay: Nainital — B, D
Day Activities
Day Highlights
After breakfast: Drive to Almora; en route quick stop at Kainchi Dham (spiritual stop). Afternoon: Check in, visit Kasar Devi Temple (known for its unique vibes) and Bright End Corner for a famed sunset over Himalayan ridges. Evening: Explore Almora Bazaar for Bal Mithai sweets and local handicrafts. Tip: Bright End Corner is best at sunset — arrive 20–30 min early for clear shots. 📸 Stay: Almora — B, D
Day Activities
Day Highlights
Morning: After breakfast, drive to Kausani; check in with valley views. Afternoon: Walk Anasakti Ashram (Gandhi Ashram) — soak in the contemplative atmosphere; stroll tea gardens at Kausani Tea Estate. Evening: Sunset from Kausani Viewpoint — a 180° Himalayan panorama (Nanda Devi & Trishul). Tip: Sunrise or sunset at Kausani is magical — the peaks glow pink; keep camera ready. 🌅 Stay: Kausani — B, D
Day Activities
Day Highlights
Morning: Visit Sumitranandan Pant Gallery, then trek to Rudradhari Falls & Caves — a short forest hike with mythic ambience. Afternoon: Tea-estate walk, photography, relax at your resort. Evening: Bonfire / stargazing if available — clear Himalayan skies are spectacular. Tip: Bring binoculars for birding; Kausani’s quiet slopes attract small forest birds. 🔭🦜 Stay: Kausani — B, D
Day Activities
Day Highlights
Morning: Drive to Ranikhet; check in to a serene hotel. Afternoon: Visit Jhula Devi Temple, stroll Ranikhet Golf Course, then Chaubatia Orchards to see apple & apricot trees; taste seasonal fruit. Evening: Walk Sadar Bazaar for woollens and jams. Tip: Chaubatia is great for sunrise/sunset views and apple purchases — carry small cash for stall buys. 🧺 Stay: Ranikhet — B, D
Day Activities
Day Highlights
Morning: After breakfast, optional quick nature walk or last-minute shopping. Depart for Delhi with scenic stops en route. Tip: Allow buffer time for Delhi traffic on return and plan stops for meals/tea. ☕️
Day Activities
Day Highlights
Trip at a Glance
Total Duration: 6 Nights / 7 Days
Destinations Covered: Nainital, Almora, Kausani, Ranikhet
Package Type: Domestic
Tour Style: Domestic
Transport: Sedan / SUV recommended
Accommodation & Meals: Hotel • Breakfast Included
Recommended Accommodations
Handpicked stays for a comfortable and memorable Dooars experience.
Tour Extensions
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Things to Do
Exciting activities to make your Dooars trip more memorable.
Nainital: 🛶 Boating on Naini Lake; 📷 Ropeway to Snow View; 🎡 Evening Mall Road stroll.
Bhimtal / Sattal / Naukuchiatal: 🦆 Birdwatching, paddle boating, quiet picnics.
Almora: 🕉️ Kasar Devi temple visit; 🌇 Bright End sunset; 🧁 Bal Mithai tasting.
Kausani: 🍵 Tea estate walk & tasting; 🕊️ Gandhi’s Anasakti Ashram; 🌊 Rudradhari Falls trek.
Ranikhet: 🌳 Chaubatia orchard walk; ⛳ Ranikhet Golf Course; 🛍️ Sadar Bazaar shopping.
Food to Try
Savour the local flavours and traditional delights of Dooars.
Bal Mithai
Almora’s iconic sweet: roasted khoya balls coated in sugar popping.
Aloo ke Gutke
spicy Kumaoni potatoes, rustic and flavorful.
Bhatt ki Churkani
black soybean curry, a Kumaoni staple.
Local jams & preserves from Chaubatia orchards
apple & apricot preserves to carry home.
Kumaoni breads & organic tea
from Kas. usani tea garden
Shopping & Festivals
Take home memories and experience the vibrant culture of Dooars.
Shopping & Local Products
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Mall Road, Nainital
Almora Bazaar
Kausani Market
Ranikhet Sadar Bazaar
Festivals & Events
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Kumaoni Holi (Mar): Traditional songs and colors in villages.
Nanda Devi & local temple fairs: Check local dates — lively cultural displays.
Local craft markets & seasonal fruit festivals often around harvest time.
Best Time to Visit
Each season in Dooars offers a unique experience.
Travel Tips
Useful tips to make your trip hassle-free.
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