| |
Uttaranchal is said to be the land of God. It offers a tremendous range of scenic natural landscapes which will give a solid feast to your appetite of seeking peaceness along with adventure. The several magnificent peaks of the Himalaya are full of diverse popular tourist destination to fetch you a perfect holiday tour. Our 15 days tour package of Uttaranchal Jeep Safari expedition will cater you to explore a splendid mixture of natural beauty and adventurous thrill of Himalayas. Our tour will take you to discover the Himalayan places like Haridwar, Ukhimath, Karnaprayag, Bageshwar, Munsiyari, Pithoragarh, Binsar, Nainital, Ramnagar, and Moradabad. These places will be a great fun to you while exploring the greatest gift of nature.
Duration - 14 Nights / 15 Days
Destination - Delhi – Haridwar-Ukimath-Karnaprayag-Bageshwar-Munsiyari-Pithoragarh-Binsar-Nainital-Ramnagar-Moradabad |
 |
Day 1: Arrive in Delhi |
| After arriving in Delhi, you will be greeted & received by our tour guide. Tour guide will assists and escort you to a waiting coach/cab and get you checked in to your decided hotel. After check-in at the hotel, take some rest.
After lunch, we will embark on visit to ancient Qutub Minar followed by Lotus temple & Akshardham. Overnight stay will be in hotel at Delhi. |
|
|
Day 2: Delhi – Haridwar (250 km/6 hrs) |
| Early morning, we will leave for Haridwar. We will reach Haridwar in late afternoon. On arrival, check-in to a hotel and relax for some time.
Then in evening, we will head to "Har-ki-Pauri", the famous ghat for "Ganga Aarti". As darkness arrives in the sky, thousands of lamps lit up there. Priests perform mesmerizing Aarti ritual with Chandeliers in their hand, floating diyas in river, and enchanting of mantras. After aarti and a stroll in the bazaars, we will return to Hotel for dinner and overnight stay. |
|
|
Day 3: Haridwar - Ukhimath (200 kms/6 hrs) |
| Early morning, we will drive to Ukhimath via Devprayag (Confluence of Alaknanda & Bhagirathi, from Devprayag the Holy River Ganges starts) & Rudraprayag (Confluence of Alaknanda & Mandakini River). Arrive at Ukhimath (1370 m) by evening.
Ukhimath is on the other side of the Mandakini River Valley. Ukhimath is the winter seat of Kedarnath as well as the winter home of the priest who presides over his worship. After the Kedarnath temple closes for the winter, a movable image of Kedarnath is brought in procession to Ukhimath, where it resides until the Kedarnath temple reopens in late April or early May.
Overnight stay will be in GMVN cottage at Ukhimath. |
|
|
Day 4: Ukhimath-Chopta –Tungnath –Gopeshwar -Chamoli |
| In the morning after breakfast, we will conduct excursion to Chopta-Tungnath-Chandrashila -Chopta (3680 m). We will drive to Chopta. From Chopta, we will trek to Tungnath with packed lunch.
Tungnath is situated at the height of 3680 m from the sea level. The trek is 3 kms upward. Enroute you will find lush green meadows and you can see the entire range of snow clad Himalayas. Arrive at Tungnath Temple, visit the temple. After relax for a while; trek further 1 km to Chandrashila peak. Enjoy the scenic beauty of Himalayas. Later trek back to Chopta. Then, we drive to Chamoli via Gopeshwar (45 km/3 hrs). Overnight stay will be in a hotel at Chamoli. |
|
|
Day 5: Chamoli- Karnaprayag -Bageshwar (126 km/7-8 hrs) |
| In the morning, we will drive to Bageshwar via Karnaprayag. Halt for a while at Karnaprayag, is situated at the confluence of the Alaknanda River and Pindar River. This place is one of the panchprayags where the confluence of river occurs. We move further toward Bageshwar. We pass through beautiful town of Gwaldam and Baijnath enroute. Late afternoon, we will arrive in Bageshwar. Bageshwar is located at confluence of Saryu and Gomti River.
On arrival, check-in to hotel and relax for a while. Then, we will visit famous Bagnath Temple & Chandika Temple dedicated to goddess Chandika. Overnight stay will be in a hotel at Bageshwar. |
|
|
Day 6: Bageshwar –Kapkot - Munsiyari (150 km/5 hrs) |
| In morning after the breakfast, we will drive to Munsiyari via Kapkot. You can see many waterfalls coming down to Gori and Ramganga. Besides housing the tehsil headquarters, Munsiyari (2298 m) is the centre as well as the gate way of the Johar region. On arrival, check in to hotel. After relax for a while, take a stroll in this hamlet and enjoy the fresh air and beautiful weather. Overnight stay will be in a hotel at Munsiyari. |
|
|
Day 7: Munsiyari |
| Today after breakfast, we will leave for trekking to Betulidhar, which is located 5 km from Munsiyari. It is surrounded by a garden of rhododendron. You can see Panchchuli from very close quarter saw. You can see five peaks close to each other. It is said this is the place where Pandavas cooked their last food before ascending to heaven. It is the base camp to trekkers going to Milam, Ralam, and Namik glaciers.
Betulidhar provides a panoramic view of snow-clad mountains all around. Betulidhar offers excellent facilities for skiing. Trek back after a small halt to Munsiyari. Overnight stay will be in a hotel at Munsiyari. |
|
|
Day 8: Munsiyari-Pithoragarh (130 km/5-6 hrs) |
| Today after breakfast, we will drive to Pithorgarh. It is district headquarter. In afternoon, we will arrive in Pithorgarh. On arrival, check-in in hotel and relax for an hour.
The view that the town provides is unmatched with the peaks of Panchchuli, Nanda Devi and Nanda Kot clearly visible from high spots in the town. Pithoragarh is located in a valley that is known as the "Soar" lies in the centre of four hills - namely, Chandak, Dhwaj, Kumdar and Thal Kedar. It stretches in the southern side to Jhulaghat and to the adjoining Nepal hills.
Then we will visit Jolingkong Lake and Anchherital Lake situated at a height of 4,634 meters and 3,658 meters, respectively. Some beautiful old temples are also scattered around the town. After sightseeing, we will come back to hotel for overnight stay. |
|
|
Day 9: Pithoragarh – Binsar (140 km/ 6 hrs) |
| In morning, we will drive to Binsar via Panuwanaula. On the drive, enjoy the scenic views of Kumaon valley. We will arrive in Binsar in afternoon. We will check-in forest lodge/hotel in countryside.
Binsar is nestled on the top of the Jhandi Dhar Hills. The forests of Himalayan oak and rhododendron located around Binsar are excellent for trekking. It seems that time just stands still in Binsar.
Late afternoon, we will visit famous Bineswar Mahadev Temple of Lord Shiva. It is located about 8 km of Binsar. Dinner and Overnight at hotel/forest lodge in Binsar. |
|
|
Day 10: Binsar |
Today, we will embark on a full day birding trek in Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary. A 3 hour trek from Jhandi Dhar -Snow View point, we climb from 5600 feet to Snow view point. It is an ideal birding route, where you ascend through the pine level forests to dense oak and rhododendron forests of the Binsar Sanctuary. You may be lucky to spot a leopard even enroute. Return by car to hotel/forest lodge in evening. Overnight stay will be in forest lodge/hotel at Binsar.
Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary, It covers an area of 45.59 km of area and rich in flora and fauna. It has abundance of wildlife which includes leopards, deer, boar, and about 200 species of birds. |
|
|
Day 11: Binsar- Almora -Nainital (150 km/ 6 hrs) |
After breakfast, we will drive to Nainital via Almora. The way is full of bounties of nature and scenic views. Enjoy the view of Kumaon rural life enroute. We will arrive in Nainital in afternoon.
On arrival, check-in hotel and relax. Then late afternoon, we will visit Naini Lake. We can go for boat trip in the lake and enjoy surroundings and views with cool breeze. As darkness arrives, lake get a new look with beautiful lit lamps. Return back to Hotel for overnight.
Nainital nestled in the Kumaon foothills of the outer Himalayas. It is located at an altitude of 1,938 m above sea level. Nainital is a city that has a lake which is eye shaped and is about two miles in circumference. It derived its name from Goddess Naina Devi. The temple of goddess is on the top of Hill. It is surrounded by mountains all around. It is dotted with several lakes like Bhimtal, Sattal, Khurpa Tal, and Naukuchia Tal. |
|
|
Day 12: Nainital |
| After breakfast, we will go for sightseeing of town. We will visit Naina peak (2611 m); highest peak in Nainital. One can enjoy view of whole town from here. Then, we will visit Snow View. After lunch, we will visit Governor House and Eco Cave Gardens. In evening hang out at The Mall dotted with restaurants, shops, and cafes. Just take a stroll or indulge in some shopping. Overnight stay will be in a hotel at Nainital. |
|
|
Day 13: Nainital – Ramnagar (90 km/ 3 hrs) |
| In early morning, we will leave for Ramnagar via Kaladhungi and Bel. We will reach there in the morning hours. Ramnagar is sitauated at the banks of Kosi River and is gateway to the Jim Corbett National Park.
After check-in to a hotel & breakfast, we will go for a jungle safari in Jim Corbett National Park. It consist 488 species of plants, 585 species of birds and animals, and yes the famous Indian tiger. After a safari and visit to the Garija Mata Temple, we will return to our hotel for dinner and overnight stay. |
|
|
Day 14: Ramnagar – Moradabad - Delhi (250 km/7 hrs) |
| After breakfast, we will drive to Delhi. We will halt at Moradabad. It is the famous town for brass artifacts and utensils. Then, we will visit the markets of Moradabad for shopping of brass items. You can see different varieties of artifacts made by artisans and you can enjoy them working live in front of you. After shopping of brass artifacts, we proceed to Delhi via Hapur. During drive, you can enjoy view of beautiful countryside of Uttar Pradesh. In late evening, we will reach Delhi. On arrival, check-in to a hotel and take rest. Overnight stay will be in a hotel at Delhi. |
|
|
Day 15: Delhi |
| After breakfast, we visit Rashtrapati Bhawan surpassing the gardens of which brings us to India Gate. Then, visit Rajghat - the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi. We then drive to Old Delhi, to experience a rickshaw ride while shopping in the bazaars of Dariba Kalan & Chandani Chowk.
You will also be provided with adequate time to indulge in some shopping at some of Delhi's renowned markets. Following which, we return back to the hotel. Check out of the hotel when we drive you to IGI airport where you board the flight that takes you on your onward journey. |
|
|
TnT says Why |
| We highly recommend this package as it comprises the adventure of Jeep Safari as well as trekking in hills. You will be exploring some of the beautiful destinations bestowed with natural beauty. The lush green valleys & cascading waterfalls to let you forget bustling city life; all the very best Uttaranchal offers comprised in one package from wildlife to hill stations & trek to spiritual places. This is really a expedition that will quench your long time perfect travel experience thirst. |
|
|
Other Extensions: |
| |
| 1 |
Jim Corbett National Park |
3 days |
| 2 |
Almora & Kausani |
3 days |
| 3 |
Mussoorie & Dhanaulti |
3 days |
|
