Lansdowne – Kausani – Ranikhet – Nainital – Bhimtal Circuit
Package ID: TG-IN-926283
Uttarakhand · 5-destination circuit — This 5-night, 6-day journey links Lansdowne, Kausani, Ranikhet, Nainital & Bhimtal in Uttarakhand, run as a single logical route and tailored to your dates. In Lansdowne, the itinerary takes in Bhulla Tal, Tip-in-Top viewpoint & St Mary's Church. In Kausani, the itinerary takes in Sunrise Himalaya view, Anasakti Ashram & Kausani Tea Estate. In Ranikhet, the itinerary takes in Chaubatia Gardens, Jhula Devi Temple & Upat Golf Course. In Nainital, the itinerary takes in Naini Lake, Naina Devi Temple & Snow View Point. In Bhimtal, the itinerary takes in Bhimtal Lake & island & Naukuchiatal (nearby). The best time to travel is broadly March to June & September to November, with seasons varying along the route. Hotels, inter-city transfers and the day-by-day plan are confirmed at the quotation stage; pricing is on request.
- Duration
- 5N / 6D
- Cities
- Lansdowne, Kausani, Ranikhet, Nainital, Bhimtal
- States
- Uttarakhand
- Start → End
- Lansdowne → Bhimtal
- Transport
- Private air-conditioned car for all transfers & sightseeing
- Hotels
- 3★ / 4★ (confirmed at quotation)
- Meals
- Daily breakfast (meal plan configurable)
- Best season
- March to June & September to November
- Ideal for
- Nature lovers · adventure travellers · couples
Day by day
Complete itinerary
Tap any day to expand. Drive distances and times are realistic approximations, stated up front and traffic-dependent — never hidden.
Day 1 Arrive LansdowneAirport → Lansdowne
- Private transfer & hotel check-in in Lansdowne
- Bhulla Tal
- Tip-in-Top viewpoint
- St Mary's Church
Begin the circuit in Lansdowne. The day is a flexible framework around the destination's key sights; the exact plan, specific hotels and inter-city transfers are confirmed at quotation for your dates.
Bhulla Tal: A small landscaped lake with boating.
Tip-in-Top viewpoint: A ridge lookout over the forested valleys.
St Mary's Church: A restored colonial church with a small museum.
🛏 Overnight: Lansdowne
Day 2 Lansdowne → KausaniLansdowne → Kausani
- Route
- Lansdowne → Kausani
- Distance
- Approx. — confirmed at quotation
- Travel time
- Approx. — confirmed at quotation
- Mode
- Private air-conditioned car
- Depart
- Morning
- Arrive
- Afternoon
- Alternative
- Train/flight where available
- Depart Lansdowne for Kausani by private car (approx. distance & time confirmed at quotation)
- Arrive Kausani & hotel check-in
- Sunrise Himalaya view
- Anasakti Ashram
- Kausani Tea Estate
Continue to Kausani. The day is a flexible framework around the destination's key sights; the exact plan, specific hotels and inter-city transfers are confirmed at quotation for your dates.
Sunrise Himalaya view: The panoramic dawn view of Trishul and Nanda Devi.
Anasakti Ashram: Gandhi's hillside retreat with a small museum.
Kausani Tea Estate: A working tea garden with tastings.
🛏 Overnight: Kausani
Day 3 Kausani → RanikhetKausani → Ranikhet
- Route
- Kausani → Ranikhet
- Distance
- Approx. — confirmed at quotation
- Travel time
- Approx. — confirmed at quotation
- Mode
- Private air-conditioned car
- Depart
- Morning
- Arrive
- Afternoon
- Alternative
- Train/flight where available
- Depart Kausani for Ranikhet by private car (approx. distance & time confirmed at quotation)
- Arrive Ranikhet & hotel check-in
- Chaubatia Gardens
- Jhula Devi Temple
- Upat Golf Course
Continue to Ranikhet. The day is a flexible framework around the destination's key sights; the exact plan, specific hotels and inter-city transfers are confirmed at quotation for your dates.
Chaubatia Gardens: Apple and fruit orchards with valley views.
Jhula Devi Temple: A temple famously hung with thousands of bells.
Upat Golf Course: A scenic high-altitude nine-hole course.
🛏 Overnight: Ranikhet
Day 4 Ranikhet → NainitalRanikhet → Nainital
- Route
- Ranikhet → Nainital
- Distance
- Approx. — confirmed at quotation
- Travel time
- Approx. — confirmed at quotation
- Mode
- Private air-conditioned car
- Depart
- Morning
- Arrive
- Afternoon
- Alternative
- Train/flight where available
- Depart Ranikhet for Nainital by private car (approx. distance & time confirmed at quotation)
- Arrive Nainital & hotel check-in
- Naini Lake
- Naina Devi Temple
- Snow View Point
Continue to Nainital. The day is a flexible framework around the destination's key sights; the exact plan, specific hotels and inter-city transfers are confirmed at quotation for your dates.
Naini Lake: The crescent-shaped lake at the heart of town, with rowing and pedal boats and a lakeside promenade (the Mall).
Naina Devi Temple: A revered Shakti temple on the lake's north shore, one of the Shakti Peethas.
Snow View Point: A ridge viewpoint reached by aerial ropeway, with views of Himalayan peaks on clear days.
🛏 Overnight: Nainital
Day 5 Nainital → BhimtalNainital → Bhimtal
- Route
- Nainital → Bhimtal
- Distance
- Approx. — confirmed at quotation
- Travel time
- Approx. — confirmed at quotation
- Mode
- Private air-conditioned car
- Depart
- Morning
- Arrive
- Afternoon
- Alternative
- Train/flight where available
- Depart Nainital for Bhimtal by private car (approx. distance & time confirmed at quotation)
- Arrive Bhimtal & hotel check-in
- Bhimtal Lake & island
- Naukuchiatal (nearby)
Continue to Bhimtal. The day is a flexible framework around the destination's key sights; the exact plan, specific hotels and inter-city transfers are confirmed at quotation for your dates.
Bhimtal Lake & island: Boating on the lake with its central island aquarium.
Naukuchiatal (nearby): The nine-cornered lake for boating and birding.
🛏 Overnight: Bhimtal
Day 6 DepartureBhimtal → airport / onward
- At the hotel
- Private transfer for your onward journey
Private transfer for your onward journey (nearest airport: Pantnagar (PGH)). The final morning is planned around your real departure time.
Where you stay
Hotels
| Destination | Nights | Category | Meal plan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lansdowne | 1 | 3★ / 4★ | Breakfast |
| Kausani | 1 | 3★ / 4★ | Breakfast |
| Ranikhet | 1 | 3★ / 4★ | Breakfast |
| Nainital | 1 | 3★ / 4★ | Breakfast |
| Bhimtal | 1 | 3★ / 4★ | Breakfast |
Specific hotels are confirmed against your dates and budget at quotation — we never claim a named property is included unless your package explicitly specifies it.
Meals
What's included, day by day
| Day | Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 · Arrive Lansdowne | — | Optional | Optional |
| Day 2 · Lansdowne → Kausani | ✓ | Optional | Optional |
| Day 3 · Kausani → Ranikhet | ✓ | Optional | Optional |
| Day 4 · Ranikhet → Nainital | ✓ | Optional | Optional |
| Day 5 · Nainital → Bhimtal | ✓ | Optional | Optional |
| Day 6 · Departure | ✓ | Optional | Optional |
✓ Included · Optional add-on · — not included. Meal plan (CP / MAP / AP) is configurable per booking.
Inclusions
What's in the price
- ✓5 nights' accommodation on twin-sharing (hotel category confirmed at quotation)
- ✓Daily breakfast at the hotel
- ✓Private air-conditioned car for all transfers & sightseeing across Lansdowne, Kausani, Ranikhet, Nainital & Bhimtal
- ✓Sightseeing in Lansdowne, Kausani, Ranikhet, Nainital & Bhimtal as per the day-by-day itinerary
- ✓Toll, parking & driver allowance
- ✓Applicable taxes (GST)
Exclusions
Not included
- ✕Flights & train fares to Lansdowne and from Bhimtal (can be added on request)
- ✕Entry fees at monuments & attractions (e.g. Bhulla Tal, Tip-in-Top viewpoint & St Mary's Church)
- ✕Guide, pony/palki, activity & ticketed-experience charges
- ✕Lunch & dinner unless specified
- ✕Personal expenses, tips & shopping
- ✕Travel insurance
- ✕Anything not listed under inclusions
Good to know
Important information
- •This is a multi-destination circuit linking Lansdowne → Kausani → Ranikhet → Nainital → Bhimtal; the exact routing, hotels and inter-city transfer distances/times are confirmed at quotation.
- •Best time varies along the route — first stop: March to June & September to November. We advise per destination for your dates.
- •Monument and attraction timings and weekly closures change; we confirm current details close to travel.
- •Carry a government photo ID (Aadhaar / passport) — hotels and some monuments require it.
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| Occupancy | Price / person |
|---|---|
| Single occupancy | — |
| Double / twin sharing (per person) | — |
| Triple sharing (per person) | — |
| Child with bed | — |
| Child without bed | — |
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Questions
Package FAQs
Which places does this 5-night itinerary cover?
Lansdowne, Kausani, Ranikhet, Nainital & Bhimtal — covered over 5 nights / 6 days as a single route; see the day-by-day plan.
What will I see in Lansdowne?
In Lansdowne the itinerary includes Bhulla Tal, Tip-in-Top viewpoint & St Mary's Church. Timings and any entry fees are advised for your dates.
What will I see in Kausani?
In Kausani the itinerary includes Sunrise Himalaya view, Anasakti Ashram & Kausani Tea Estate. Timings and any entry fees are advised for your dates.
What will I see in Ranikhet?
In Ranikhet the itinerary includes Chaubatia Gardens, Jhula Devi Temple & Upat Golf Course. Timings and any entry fees are advised for your dates.
When is the best time to travel this Lansdowne, Kausani, Ranikhet, Nainital & Bhimtal route?
Broadly March to June & September to November for the first leg; seasons can differ between stops, which we advise on for your dates.
Can the itinerary be customised?
Yes — it is a flexible framework linking Lansdowne, Kausani, Ranikhet, Nainital & Bhimtal. Add nights, stops or activities, or adjust the pace; the exact plan, hotels and transfers are tailored at the quotation stage.
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