What is the duration of this Uttarakhand tour?

The complete journey is 8 Nights / 9 Days, including the overnight train journey from Haridwar towards Ahmedabad and the onward road journey to Rajkot.

Which destinations are covered in this package?

The package covers Nainital, Auli, Chopta, Rishikesh and Haridwar, with en-route visits to places such as Kainchi Dham, Rudraprayag and Devprayag.

Is this package suitable for families?

Yes. The itinerary combines sightseeing, nature, spirituality and leisure, making it suitable for families and groups.

Is the Tungnath and Chandrashila trek mandatory?

No. The trek is optional and depends on the traveller's fitness, weather conditions and local accessibility.

Can we go skiing in Auli?

Yes, skiing is generally available during the winter season, subject to snow conditions, weather and local operator availability. Activity charges are not included unless specifically mentioned.

Is Auli suitable for a January trip?

Yes. January is one of the preferred periods for experiencing the winter landscape of Auli, although actual snowfall and activity availability depend on weather conditions.

Breakfast and dinner are included at the Nainital, Auli and Chopta accommodations as per the MAP meal plan. Rishikesh accommodation is mentioned separately as per the supplied package details.

Is transportation private?

Yes. The package includes transportation by a private Ertiga as per the itinerary.

Is train fare included?

No. Train fare is not included unless specifically mentioned in the final booking confirmation.

Are boating, ropeway and adventure activities included?

No. Charges for boating, Auli ropeway/cable car, skiing, horse riding and other optional activities are excluded unless specifically mentioned.

What happens if there is heavy snowfall or a road closure?

Mountain routes are subject to weather and road conditions. In case of snowfall, landslides, road closures or other unforeseen circumstances, the itinerary may need to be modified for safety and operational reasons.

What type of accommodation is provided?

The package includes Dynasty Resort in Nainital, Aaryan Resort in Auli, Snowpod Chopta in Chopta and Parmarth Niketan in Rishikesh, subject to availability at the time of booking.

What is the best season for this tour?

For snow experiences in Auli and Chopta, the winter months are particularly attractive. For comfortable sightseeing across Uttarakhand, March to June and September to November are also popular periods.

Explore Uttarakhand - Vintage Tours

The Uttarakhand Tour is a scenic journey through the Himalayan beauty, spiritual heritage, and adventure experiences of Uttarakhand. Covering Nainital, Auli, Chopta, Rishikesh, and Haridwar, this tour combines serene lakes, snow-covered mountains, ancient temples, scenic valleys, spiritual ghats, and exciting Himalayan adventures. Begin your journey in Nainital, exploring its beautiful lakes, viewpoints, temples, and Mall Road, then continue to Auli for breathtaking Himalayan views, snow activities, and the famous ropeway experience. Discover the peaceful landscapes of Chopta with an optional trek to Tungnath and Chandrashila, followed by visits to the sacred confluences of Rudraprayag and Devprayag. Conclude your journey in Rishikesh and Haridwar, experiencing their spiritual atmosphere and the sacred Ganga. This itinerary is ideal for families, couples, groups, nature lovers, and adventure seekers looking to experience the diverse beauty of Uttarakhand.

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Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Uttarakhand, covering the picturesque destinations of Nainital, Auli, Chopta, and Rishikesh. This carefully planned tour combines serene lakes, snow-covered mountains, adventure activities, spiritual experiences, scenic Himalayan drives, and peaceful nature escapes.

Begin your journey in Nainital, the beautiful lake city, with visits to its famous temples, viewpoints, lakes, and Mall Road. Continue towards Auli, one of Uttarakhand’s most scenic winter destinations, known for its snow-covered slopes, Himalayan views, skiing, and cable car rides.

The journey then takes you to Chopta, the “Mini Switzerland of Uttarakhand,” where you can experience the famous Tungnath and Chandrashila trek surrounded by spectacular Himalayan scenery. Conclude the Uttarakhand experience in Rishikesh, the yoga capital of the world, with visits to the sacred Ganga ghats and nearby attractions.

This package is ideal for families, couples, groups, adventure seekers, nature lovers, and travellers looking for a combination of mountains, spirituality, adventure, and relaxation.

Trip Highlights

🏔️ Explore the beautiful Himalayan hill station of Nainital
🚣 Enjoy the scenic beauty of Naini Lake and Mall Road
🛕 Visit Naina Devi Temple, Hanuman Garhi and Kainchi Dham
❄️ Experience the snow-covered slopes and Himalayan views of Auli
🚠 Enjoy the famous Auli Ropeway/Cable Car experience
🏞️ Explore the serene meadows and landscapes of Chopta

Day 1 :

Haridwar – Arrival & Leisure

Arrive in Haridwar and check in to the hotel.

The rest of the day is free for you to explore Haridwar on your own. You can visit the local markets, temples, ghats, and experience the spiritual atmosphere of the city at your own pace.

Overnight stay in Haridwar.

Transportation is not included for Day 1.

Day 2 :

Haridwar to Corbett – Transfer

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Corbett by road.

The journey takes approximately 6 hours. Jim Corbett is renowned for its rich wildlife, lush forests, Himalayan foothills, and natural beauty.

On arrival, transfer to the hotel and complete check-in formalities.

The rest of the day is free for leisure and relaxation.

Overnight stay in Corbett.

Day 3 :

Corbett to Nainital – Transfer

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Nainital by road.

The journey takes approximately 3 hours. Nainital is one of Uttarakhand's most popular hill stations, known for its beautiful lakes, forested hills, pleasant climate, and scenic surroundings.

On arrival, transfer to the hotel and check in.

In the evening, enjoy a leisurely walk around Naini Lake and Mall Road.

Note: Hotel pickup and drop at Nainital Mall Road are not included.

Overnight stay in Nainital.

Day 4 :

Nainital – Local Sightseeing

After breakfast, proceed for a full day of sightseeing around Nainital.

Explore the beautiful lake region, including: