12 Days Uttarakhand Leisure Tour from Delhi – Nainital, Corbett, Mussoorie, Rishikesh & Haridwar
Tour Package
11 Nights - 12 Days
Projects description

Take it slow and enjoy the best of Uttarakhand with our 12 Days Uttarakhand Leisure Tour from Delhi. This relaxed 11 nights / 12 days tour package combines peaceful lakes, Himalayan viewpoints, wildlife, a classic hill station and the sacred Ganga, with multiple nights in each destination and a day of Delhi sightseeing at the end. Spend three nights in Nainital, with boating on Naini Lake, the High Altitude Zoo, the lakes of Bhimtal and Sattal, and a day trip to the Himalayan viewpoint of Mukteshwar. Continue to Jim Corbett National Park for a jungle stay and optional safari, then head to Mussoorie, the Queen of Hills, for Kempty Falls, Gun Hill and George Everest Peak. End the Uttarakhand leg with two nights in Rishikesh, including the Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat and a day trip to Haridwar for Har Ki Pauri and its hilltop temples. Back in Delhi, explore India Gate, Qutub Minar, Lotus Temple and the city's famous markets before your departure. This tour is ideal for families, senior citizens, couples and international visitors who want a comfortable, unhurried North India holiday without long trekking or early starts every day.

 

Route: Delhi – Nainital – Bhimtal – Sattal – Mukteshwar – Jim Corbett – Dehradun – Mussoorie – Rishikesh – Haridwar – Delhi

 

Tour Highlights

 

  • Nainital (3 nights): Naini Lake boating, Naina Devi Temple, Mall Road and the High Altitude Zoo
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  • Bhimtal & Sattal: Peaceful forest lakes with boating, kayaking and paragliding
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  • Mukteshwar: Ancient Mukteshwar Dham temple and sweeping Himalayan views
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  • Jim Corbett: A jungle resort stay, Corbett Falls and an optional jeep safari
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  • Mussoorie (2 nights): Kempty Falls, Gun Hill ropeway, Company Garden, George Everest Peak and Mall Road
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  • Rishikesh (2 nights): Ram Jhula, Parmarth Niketan, Janki Setu and the Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat
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  • Haridwar: Holy dip at Har Ki Pauri, Mansa Devi and Chandi Devi temples, and the evening Ganga Aarti
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  • Delhi Sightseeing: India Gate, Qutub Minar, Lotus Temple and shopping at Connaught Place or Chandni Chowk

 

Major Attractions

 

Destination Top Attractions
Nainital Naini Lake • Naina Devi Temple • Mall Road • Bhotia Market • High Altitude Zoo • Cave Garden
Bhimtal & Sattal Lake Boating • Kayaking • Paragliding
Mukteshwar Mukteshwar Dham • Himalayan Viewpoints
Jim Corbett Corbett Falls • Hanuman Dham • Jeep Safari
Dehradun & Mussoorie Dehradun Zoo • Kempty Falls • Gun Hill • Company Garden • George Everest Peak • Mall Road
Rishikesh Ram Jhula • Laxman Jhula Area • Janki Setu • Parmarth Niketan • Geeta Bhawan • Triveni Ghat
Haridwar Har Ki Pauri • Ganga Aarti • Mansa Devi • Chandi Devi
Delhi India Gate • Qutub Minar • Lotus Temple • Connaught Place • Chandni Chowk
Tour Plan

Arrival & Leisure

Welcome to Delhi! Our representative will meet you at the railway station or airport and transfer you to your hotel.

Check in and relax after your journey. If time permits, explore a nearby market or enjoy a short evening walk.

 

Overnight: Delhi
Meals: Dinner

Approx. 310 km | 8–9 Hours

After an early breakfast, drive to Nainital. Most of the journey is on smooth plain roads, with only the last 30 km through the hills, and short stops for meals along the way.

Arrive in Nainital by evening and check in. Enjoy tea with lake or valley views, then stroll along Mall Road and the Bhotia Market at your own pace.

 

Overnight: Nainital
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Local Sightseeing

Enjoy a peaceful lakeside morning. After breakfast, walk to Mall Road for boating on Naini Lake, then take a shared cab to the G.B. Pant High Altitude Zoo, home to rare Himalayan birds, leopards and the Royal Bengal Tiger.

Later, drive to Bhimtal Lake, where you can try paragliding, and continue to the peaceful Sattal Lakes for boating or kayaking. There are plenty of good restaurants between Bhimtal and Sattal for lunch.

Return to Nainital in the evening and enjoy a relaxed walk on Mall Road.

 

Overnight: Nainital
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Approx. 50 km each way | 2 Hours each way

Early risers can catch the sunrise, followed by a nature walk near the hotel. After a relaxed breakfast, take a day trip to Mukteshwar, a quiet hill town known for its orchards and Himalayan views.

Visit the ancient Mukteshwar Dham Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, and enjoy panoramic views of the snow-capped peaks. Return to Nainital in time for sunset.

 

Overnight: Nainital
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Approx. 70 km | 3 Hours

Enjoy a lakeside morning walk or a final boat ride on Naini Lake. After breakfast, check out and visit Cave Garden, Suicide Point and Lovers Point for views over the Nainital valley.

On the way to Ramnagar, stop at Corbett Falls and Hanuman Dham Temple. After lunch in Ramnagar, you can take an optional afternoon wildlife safari (advance booking required) or relax at your jungle resort with games, the pool, a bonfire or a village walk.

 

Overnight: Jim Corbett
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Approx. 270 km | 7–8 Hours

After breakfast, check out and drive to Mussoorie via Haridwar and Dehradun, with lunch on the way. If time permits, stop at the Dehradun Zoo.

Arrive in Mussoorie by late afternoon and check in. Spend a relaxed evening on Mall Road, enjoying the cool mountain air and valley views.

 

Overnight: Mussoorie
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Local Sightseeing

Enjoy a relaxed morning. Early risers can catch a lovely Mussoorie sunrise.

After breakfast, visit Kempty Falls and Company Garden (Atal Udyan), then take the ropeway to Gun Hill for panoramic Himalayan views. In the late afternoon, take a short walk or shared ride to George Everest Peak for sunset over Mussoorie and Dehradun.

If it's not too dark, end the day with a stroll along the misty Mall Road for shopping and souvenirs.

 

Overnight: Mussoorie
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Approx. 80 km | 3 Hours

After breakfast, check out and drive down through winding hill roads to Rishikesh, the Yoga Capital of the World.

Check in and relax. In the afternoon, visit Ram Jhula, Parmarth Niketan and Geeta Bhawan, and spend some peaceful time by the ghats.

In the evening, attend the mesmerising Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat, with devotional chants and floating diyas on the river.

 

Overnight: Rishikesh
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Local Sightseeing

Start with a peaceful morning by the Ganga. After breakfast, explore the Laxman Jhula area and Janki Setu, along with nearby ashrams, riverside cafés and markets.

Later, drive to Haridwar and take a holy dip at Har Ki Pauri. Visit Mansa Devi and Chandi Devi temples (optional ropeway) and walk along the ghats. In the evening, attend the grand Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri before returning to Rishikesh.

 

Overnight: Rishikesh
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Approx. 240 km | 6 Hours

After breakfast, check out and drive back to Delhi, with short stops for refreshments on the way.

Check in and relax. In the evening, explore a nearby market or enjoy some local street food.

 

Overnight: Delhi
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Local Sightseeing

After breakfast, explore India's capital. Visit India Gate, the war memorial surrounded by lawns, and Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site built in the 12th–13th century and one of the finest examples of early Indo-Islamic architecture.

Continue to the Lotus Temple, famous for its lotus-shaped design, and drive past Rashtrapati Bhavan and the Parliament area. Later, shop at Connaught Place, Janpath or Chandni Chowk for souvenirs, clothes, handicrafts and local food.

 

Overnight: Delhi
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Departure

After breakfast, check out and enjoy some free time for last-minute shopping, depending on your departure schedule.

Our representative will drop you at Delhi Railway Station or Airport for your onward journey.

 

Meals: Breakfast
Tour Ends: Delhi

What's Included

Private Mode Transfers: Pickup and drop-off according to your flight/train arrival and departure timings.
Group Mode Transfers: Pickup and drop-off from the designated group boarding points.
Private Vehicle: Comfortable, clean and hygienic private AC vehicle for sightseeing and transfers as per the itinerary. Please note that AC may be switched off on hilly roads and steep mountain stretches.
Accommodation: 06 nights' accommodation in clean, hygienic and comfortable rooms with scenic views, according to the selected package category.
Meals: Breakfast and dinner at the hotels as per the selected meal plan.
Transportation Costs: Fuel, toll taxes, parking charges and driver night charges.
Experienced Driver: Professional and experienced driver throughout the journey.
GST: Applicable GST is included in the package cost.

Not Included

×Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, shopping, tips and other individual expenses.
×Lunch, additional meals, snacks, beverages and drinks unless specifically mentioned.
×Travel insurance.
×Entry fees for monuments, museums, zoos, parks, temples and other attractions unless mentioned in inclusions.
×Jeep safari, rafting, paragliding, boating, kayaking and other adventure activities.
×Local guides, horses, ponies, palki/doli services, helicopters or similar services.
×Local transportation or conveyance required at specific sightseeing points where the main vehicle cannot enter.
×Any additional cost arising from changes in the itinerary due to weather, road conditions or circumstances beyond our control.

Booking & Payment Policy

Advance Payment

Pay 10% of the total tour cost to initiate the booking.

Confirmation Payment

An additional 20% is payable within 24–48 hours after receiving the booking confirmation.

Balance Payment

The remaining 70% is payable on arrival, before commencement of the tour, or according to the agreed payment schedule.

Payment Methods

Payments can be made through:

  • UPI
  • Bank Transfer
  • Credit/Debit Cards
  • Online Payment Gateways

Booking Confirmation

A booking is considered confirmed only after the required advance payment has been received and confirmation has been shared through email or WhatsApp.

Cancellation & Refund Policy

Cancellation Time Cancellation Charge Refund
30+ days before departure 10% 90%
15–29 days before departure 30% 70%
8–14 days before departure 50% 50%
3–7 days before departure 75% 25%
Less than 3 days / No-show 100% No refund

 

Refund Processing: Eligible refunds will generally be processed within 7–10 working days through the original payment method.

Modification & Rescheduling

  • Tour dates may be rescheduled subject to availability and applicable seasonal or fare differences.
  • Modification requests should be submitted at least 15 days before the tour start date.
  • Name changes and passenger modifications are permitted up to 7 days before departure, subject to feasibility.
  • Rescheduling during peak seasons, festivals or holidays may involve additional charges.
  • Any price difference resulting from changes in hotels, transportation, permits or activities will be payable by the traveller.

Important Terms & Conditions

Valid ID Proof

Every traveller must carry a valid government-issued photo ID such as Aadhaar Card, Passport, Driving Licence or Voter ID.

Itinerary Changes

The itinerary may need to be modified due to adverse weather, road closures, landslides, natural calamities, government restrictions, political situations or other unforeseen circumstances. Wherever possible, suitable alternative arrangements will be offered.

Travel Insurance

Travel insurance is not included. Travellers are strongly advised to purchase comprehensive travel insurance covering medical emergencies, trip interruption, cancellations and personal belongings.

Force Majeure

The company will not be responsible for delays, cancellations or additional expenses caused by circumstances beyond its reasonable control, including natural disasters, strikes, political unrest, road closures or government restrictions.

Health & Fitness

Travellers should be physically fit for mountain travel. Although this itinerary does not involve a high-altitude trek, road journeys through the Himalayan region can involve winding roads, elevation changes and long travel hours. Travellers with specific health concerns should consult their doctor before travelling.

Children Policy

  • Children below 5 years: Complimentary when sharing the parents' bed.
  • Children aged 5–11 years: 25% discount.
  • Children above 11 years: Charged as adults.

Child policies may vary depending on the hotel and room configuration.

Personal Belongings

Travellers are responsible for their personal belongings, valuables, electronic devices and luggage. The company is not responsible for loss, theft or damage to personal items.

Traveller Conduct

Travellers are expected to maintain responsible and respectful behaviour throughout the journey. Services may be terminated without refund in cases of illegal, abusive or seriously inappropriate behaviour.

Additional Expenses

Any expense not specifically mentioned under Package Inclusions will be payable by the traveller.

Transportation & Mountain Travel Guidelines

Vehicle Allocation: Vehicle type will depend on the number of travellers and selected package category.

Air Conditioning: AC may be switched off on steep mountain roads and hilly stretches due to vehicle performance and safety considerations.

Night Driving: For safety reasons, drivers generally avoid driving after sunset on mountain roads.

No Smoking: Smoking is not permitted inside the vehicle.

Alcohol: Consumption of alcohol inside the vehicle is strictly prohibited.

Mountain Roads: Travel times mentioned in the itinerary are approximate and may vary depending on traffic, weather, road conditions, sightseeing stops and local restrictions.

Traveller Notes

Best Time to Visit

This Uttarakhand circuit can be planned across different seasons, with each season offering a different experience. Summer is pleasant for sightseeing, monsoon brings lush greenery but may cause road disruptions, while autumn and winter offer clearer mountain views and cooler temperatures.

What to Carry

Travellers are advised to carry:

  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Light and warm clothing
  • Sunglasses and sunscreen
  • Personal medicines
  • Valid photo ID
  • Power bank
  • Rain protection during monsoon
  • Warm layers during winter

Important Road Safety Note

Mountain roads can be narrow and winding. Driving before sunrise or after sunset in hilly areas may be restricted or avoided for safety reasons. The exact travel schedule may therefore be adjusted according to local road and weather conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Delhi, Nainital, Bhimtal, Sattal, Mukteshwar, Jim Corbett, Dehradun, Mussoorie, Rishikesh and Haridwar.

 

The tour starts and ends in Delhi, with pickup and drop at the airport or railway station.

 

Yes. With three nights in Nainital and two each in Mussoorie, Rishikesh and Delhi, the pace is relaxed and there's no trekking. Day 2 and Day 6 are long drives, so please plan accordingly.

 

No. The safari is optional and must be booked in advance, subject to permit availability and park rules.

 

Yes. Day 11 includes a full day of Delhi sightseeing. Entry tickets to monuments are payable separately.

 

March to June and September to November are ideal. Winter (December–February) is cold in Nainital and Mussoorie, with occasional snow. The monsoon (July–August) can cause landslides.

 

Yes. You can skip the Delhi nights, add Agra, change hotels, or adjust the number of nights in each destination.