Nainital Tour Package -

🌄 Nainital Tour Package – The Perfect Himalayan Getaway

📌 Overview

Discover the timeless charm of Nainital, the “City of Lakes,” nestled in the lush hills of Uttarakhand. With its emerald-green lakes, scenic views, colonial architecture, and pleasant weather, Nainital offers an ideal escape for families, honeymooners, and solo travelers alike.

Our Nainital Tour Package is carefully designed to give you a peaceful yet exciting holiday with everything taken care of — from cozy stays and delicious meals to guided sightseeing and transfers.

Whether you are looking for a romantic honeymoon package in Nainital, a family tour, or a quick weekend getaway, this package is tailored for all.

🗓 Short Itinerary – Nainital Tour Package (2 Nights / 3 Days)

Day 1: Arrival in Nainital – Check-in – Mall Road – Naini Lake Boating
Day 2: Nainital Local Sightseeing – Zoo – Snow View – Naina Devi Temple
Day 3: Visit Bhimtal / Sattal – Check-out – Departure

👉 Optional: Customize to 3N/4D or add Corbett / Ranikhet / Almora

📋 Detailed Itinerary

📅 Day 1: Arrival in Nainital | Local Leisure & Boating

• Arrive in Nainital by morning/afternoon.

• Check-in at your pre-booked hotel.

• Freshen up and head out to explore Mall Road — Nainital’s heart with shopping, food stalls, and beautiful lake views.

• Enjoy a serene boat ride on the famous Naini Lake surrounded by hills.

• Visit Naina Devi Temple, located by the lake.

• Evening at leisure for café hopping or street food tasting.

• Overnight stay at hotel in Nainital.

🛏️ Meal Plan: Dinner

📅 Day 2: Nainital Local Sightseeing

• After breakfast, proceed for a full day of local sightseeing:

  • Snow View Point via ropeway – panoramic Himalayan views

  • Nainital Zoo – see rare species like the snow leopard and Himalayan bear

  • Tiffin Top – scenic hike or horse ride for 360° views of the town

  • Lover’s Point & Suicide Point – stunning cliff views

  • Hanuman Garhi Temple – for spiritual vibes and sunset views

• Visit The Flats, a local hub of activity near the lake.

• Evening free to explore Tibetan Market or enjoy café culture.

• Return to hotel. Overnight stay.

🛏️ Meal Plan: Breakfast & Dinner

📅 Day 3: Bhimtal – Sattal Visit | Departure

• Post breakfast, check-out from hotel.

• On your way back, enjoy sightseeing at:

  • Bhimtal – the largest lake in Kumaon with an island café

  • Sattal – a cluster of seven lakes surrounded by pine forest

• Optional: Visit Naukuchiatal (Nine-Cornered Lake)

• Drop at desired location (Kathgodam Railway Station / Bus Stand / Home)

🛏️ Meal Plan: Breakfast

🚗 How to Reach Nainital

Nainital is well-connected by road, rail, and air, making it easy for travelers from all over India to reach this beautiful hill station.

✈️ By Air (Nearest Airport to Nainital)

• Pantnagar Airport (PGH) is the nearest airport to Nainital, located around 65 km away.

• It has limited flights from Delhi and other major cities.

• From the airport, you can hire a taxi or use a private cab to reach Nainital in 1.5 to 2 hours.

📍 Pantnagar to Nainital Distance: ~65 km

🚆 By Train (Nearest Railway Station to Nainital)

• The nearest major railway station is Kathgodam Railway Station (KGM), around 35 km from Nainital.

• Kathgodam is well-connected with cities like Delhi, Lucknow, Dehradun, and Kolkata.

• From Kathgodam, take a shared taxi, private cab, or local bus to Nainital (1–1.5 hours).

📍 Kathgodam to Nainital Distance: ~35 km

Popular Trains to Kathgodam:

• Ranikhet Express (Delhi to Kathgodam)

• Shatabdi Express (Delhi to Kathgodam)

• Bagh Express (Howrah to Kathgodam)

🚌 By Road (Nainital Road Connectivity)

• Nainital is connected to major North Indian cities via well-maintained highways.

• You can self-drive, hire a cab, or use state-run and private Volvo buses.

Road Distance to Nainital:

• Delhi to Nainital: ~300 km (7-8 hours)

• Dehradun to Nainital: ~280 km (7-8 hours)

• Lucknow to Nainital: ~400 km (9-10 hours)

🛣️ Regular buses to Nainital are available from ISBT Anand Vihar, Delhi.

🚖 Recommended Route from Delhi:

Delhi → Hapur → Moradabad → Rampur → Haldwani → Kathgodam → Nainital

This is the most preferred and scenic route for travelers coming from Delhi NCR.

Terms & Conditions for TripOnHimalaya

1. Booking and Payment

• Booking Confirmation: All bookings must be confirmed with a deposit or full payment, depending on the tour/package selected. A booking is considered confirmed once payment is received, and an official confirmation email is sent.

• Payment Method: We accept payments via bank transfers, credit/debit cards, or other authorized online payment methods.

• Full Payment: The remaining balance for the tour/package must be paid no later than 30 days before the start of the trip. If the payment is not received within this time, we reserve the right to cancel the booking.

• Currency: All prices are in INR (Indian Rupees) unless otherwise specified.

2. Cancellations and Refunds

• Cancellation Policy:

  • More than 30 days before the trip: Full refund of the deposit, minus any transaction fees.

  • 15–30 days before the trip: 50% refund of the total trip cost.

  • Less than 15 days before the trip: No refund will be issued.

  • No-show or early departure: No refund will be provided for unused services if the traveler fails to show up or departs early.

• Cancellation by TriponHimalaya: If for any reason TriponHimalaya must cancel the trip (including weather conditions, force majeure, or safety concerns), a full refund will be provided, or the trip will be rescheduled for a future date.

3. Health & Safety

• Physical Fitness: It is the traveler’s responsibility to ensure they are physically fit for the trek or adventure activity. A medical certificate may be required for certain activities.

• Medical Insurance: It is strongly recommended that travelers obtain travel insurance that covers medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and evacuation.

• Emergency Procedures: TriponHimalaya will ensure all necessary safety measures are in place during the trip. In case of an emergency, our team will take appropriate actions for evacuation or medical treatment.

4. Responsibilities of Travelers

• Travel Documents: It is the traveler’s responsibility to carry all necessary travel documents, including government-issued ID, permits, and visas if applicable.

• Behavior and Conduct: Travelers must follow the guidance of the trip leader and respect local customs, culture, and the environment. Any behavior that jeopardizes the safety, comfort, or enjoyment of the group may result in termination of the trip without a refund.

• Luggage: The company is not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged luggage. It is recommended that travelers carry appropriate travel insurance.

5. Liability

• Indemnity: TriponHimalaya shall not be held liable for any damages, injuries, or loss of life resulting from the traveler’s participation in activities, including but not limited to trekking, camping, or other adventure sports.

• Force Majeure: TriponHimalaya will not be liable for delays or cancellations due to unforeseen events such as natural disasters, strikes, civil unrest, government restrictions, etc.

6. Changes to Itinerary

• Weather & Conditions: The itinerary may be subject to change due to weather conditions, road closures, or any unforeseen circumstances. TriponHimalaya reserves the right to alter or modify the trip as necessary to ensure the safety of the participants.

• Flexibility: It is understood that the tours are designed to offer a flexible and adventurous experience. Changes may occur in accommodation, transport, or activities based on the circumstances on the ground.

7. Privacy Policy

• Personal Data: TriponHimalaya collects personal data, including contact details and health information, solely for the purpose of booking and organizing the trip. This data will not be shared with third parties without your consent, except when required by law.

• Photography: By participating in the trip, travelers consent to having their images or videos taken, which may be used for marketing and promotional purposes unless they specifically opt out.

8. Feedback & Complaints

• Customer Feedback: We encourage all travelers to share their feedback after the trip. This helps us improve our services and offerings.

• Complaints: Any complaints regarding the trip must be reported within 48 hours of completion. Complaints reported after this period may not be considered.

9. Governing Law

• These terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India. Any disputes will be subject to the jurisdiction of Indian Courts.

10. Additional Terms

• Age Restrictions: Some treks or adventure activities may have age restrictions. Please confirm with our team before booking.

• Equipment & Gear: TriponHimalaya provides specific gear and equipment for certain activities. Any lost or damaged items may incur charges.

🎒 Tour Essentials for Nainital Trip

Planning a trip to Nainital? Make sure you’re prepared for a smooth and memorable journey. Here’s a quick checklist of all the Nainital tour essentials you should pack and keep in mind:

🧳 Clothing & Footwear

• Light woolens for summer evenings (March–June)

• Heavy woolens for winter (October–February)

• Comfortable walking shoes / trekking shoes

• Warm socks, gloves, caps (especially in winter)

• Raincoat or umbrella (especially during monsoon months – July to September)

🧼 Personal Essentials

• Personal toiletries (toothbrush, toothpaste, soap, shampoo, etc.)

• Hand sanitizer and wet wipes

• Sunscreen lotion & lip balm

• Moisturizer (air gets dry in the hills)

• Sunglasses & hat/cap

💊 Medical Kit

• Basic first-aid kit

• Personal medication (with prescription)

• Motion sickness tablets (for winding roads)

• Pain relievers, cold & fever medicines

🔌 Electronics & Travel Gear

• Phone charger / Power bank

• Camera (if you’re into photography)

• Portable Bluetooth speaker (optional)

• Extra memory cards / storage device

• Torchlight or headlamp (if exploring nearby trails)

📃 Documents & IDs

• Government-issued photo ID (Aadhar card, Voter ID, etc.)

• Booking confirmations (hotel, transport)

• Travel insurance (optional but recommended)

• COVID vaccination certificate (if required)

💡 Quick Travel Tips

• Carry cash in small denominations — ATMs are available, but may not work during rush.

• Avoid plastic use — Nainital follows eco-friendly norms.

• Respect local culture and dress modestly near temples and spiritual sites.

• Don’t feed animals at Naini Lake or in forested areas.

• Wake up early to enjoy sunrise views from Tiffin Top or Snow View Point.

1. General Fitness Requirements for Trekking

Trekking requires a combination of endurance, strength, and flexibility. The level of fitness required depends on the difficulty of the trek. For example, treks like Sar Pass are categorized as easy to moderate, while others like the Hampta Pass or Spiti Valley treks may be slightly more demanding.

Key aspects of fitness include:

• Cardiovascular Endurance: Ability to sustain prolonged physical activity, which helps with trekking at high altitudes.

• Muscular Endurance: Helps with the uphill and downhill stretches.

• Flexibility: Ensures your muscles and joints are supple, reducing the risk of injury.

• Mental Strength: Staying positive and persistent during physically demanding days.

2. Trekking Fitness Goals

To prepare for your trek, focus on developing these fitness attributes:

Cardio Conditioning (Aerobic Fitness)

• Why it’s important: Trekking in the mountains requires a lot of stamina. Your cardiovascular system needs to efficiently pump oxygen to your muscles, especially at higher altitudes where oxygen levels are lower.

• What to do:

  • Walking/Hiking: Start with walks and hikes in your local area. Gradually increase the difficulty by choosing inclines or uneven terrain to simulate the trek environment.

  • Jogging/Running: Running on flat terrain is a great way to build stamina. Begin with shorter distances (3–5 km) and gradually increase over time.

  • Cycling: Helps in building cardiovascular endurance, especially if you’re preparing for a bike trek.

  • Swimming: An excellent low-impact activity that also improves cardiovascular health.

Strength Training

• Why it’s important: You’ll be carrying a backpack on uneven, sometimes rocky, terrain. Strengthening your legs, core, and upper body will help you bear the load and improve balance.

• What to do:

  • Leg Workouts: Focus on exercises like squats, lunges, step-ups, and calf raises to build strength for uphill climbing.

  • Core Workouts: Include planks, side planks, and leg raises to strengthen your abdominal muscles, which will help with posture and stability.

  • Upper Body Workouts: Push-ups, bicep curls, and shoulder presses will help you with carrying a rucksack.

Flexibility and Mobility

• Why it’s important: Flexibility will help prevent injuries and improve your range of motion while climbing or bending.

• What to do:

  • Stretching: Focus on dynamic stretches like leg swings, hip rotations, and arm circles. Post-trek, static stretches will help prevent muscle stiffness.

  • Yoga: Yoga can help you improve your flexibility, balance, and mental clarity. Focus on poses that stretch the hamstrings, back, and hips (e.g., Downward Dog, Pigeon Pose).

3. Mental Fitness and Altitude Preparation

• Mental Preparation: Trekking at high altitudes can be mentally taxing due to long hours of walking, limited comfort, and changing weather conditions. Building mental endurance is just as important as physical fitness.

  • Visualization: Visualize yourself successfully completing the trek, and mentally prepare for tough stretches of the journey.

  • Positive Thinking: Staying positive, especially when fatigued, helps maintain energy levels.

• Altitude Acclimatization: Prepare your body for high-altitude treks by gradually increasing the elevation in your training (e.g., short hikes on hills or mountains). Also, ensure that you take adequate breaks during the trek to acclimatize, especially if you’re trekking above 8,000 feet.

4. Training Plan for Trekking (6–8 Weeks Before the Trek)

A fitness plan designed for trekkers can be broken down into different stages:

Weeks 1–3: Foundation Building

• Cardio: 3–4 times a week (30–45 minutes of brisk walking, jogging, cycling, or swimming).

• Strength: 2–3 times a week (leg-focused exercises like squats, lunges, calf raises).

• Flexibility: Daily stretching or yoga.

Weeks 4–6: Intensifying the Training

• Cardio: Increase duration to 45–60 minutes. Focus on incline training (walking on uphill or rough terrain).

• Strength: Add weight to your exercises or increase reps. Work on full-body strength (add upper body and core exercises).

• Flexibility: Continue stretching/yoga 3–4 times a week. Incorporate dynamic stretches before workouts and static stretches afterward.

Weeks 7–8: Final Preparations

• Cardio: Increase intensity and duration (start doing long treks on weekends). Try simulating your trek conditions (e.g., hiking with a weighted backpack).

• Strength: Continue strength training but focus more on functional strength, such as walking uphill with a backpack.

• Flexibility & Rest: Continue daily stretching and yoga, with adequate rest to prevent injuries.

5. High-Altitude Tips for Fitness Preparation

• Hydration: Always stay well-hydrated, as dehydration can affect both physical performance and altitude adaptation.

• Rest and Recovery: Allow time for your body to rest and recover between workouts. Overtraining can lead to fatigue and injury.

• Altitude Training (if possible): If you live in a low-altitude area and have access to a hypoxic training mask or elevation simulators, use them to prepare your body for reduced oxygen levels.

6. Trekking at Altitude: What You Should Know

• At higher altitudes, oxygen levels drop, which can make exertion feel more difficult. To help your body adapt:

  • Pace yourself: Don’t push too hard. Take it slow, especially when reaching higher altitudes (above 10,000 ft).

  • Eat well and hydrate: High-altitude trekking demands more energy, so proper nutrition and hydration are critical.

  • Sleep well: Make sure you get adequate rest before and during the trek.

Conclusion

Physical fitness is key to enjoying your trek and ensuring you can handle the physical demands of high-altitude adventures. The better prepared you are physically, the more you’ll be able to enjoy the trek without over-exerting yourself. Even if you’re new to trekking, start preparing ahead of time with a proper fitness plan, and you’ll be more than ready for your next adventure.