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Day 01: Delhi - Jim Corbett
National Park
Arrival at Delhi,met by our
representative and transfer to
Jim Corbett National Park(300
kms/7 hours). Jim Corbett
National Park-named after the
hunter and naturalist Jim
Corbett who played a key role in
its establishment-is the oldest
national park in India. The park
was established in 1936 as
Hailey National Park. Situated
in Nainital district of
Uttarakhand, the park acts as a
protected area for the
critically endangered Bengal
tiger of India, the secure
survival of which is the main
objective of Project Tiger, an
Indian wildlife protection
initiative. Dinner and overnight
stay at resort.
Day 02: Jim Corbett -
Nainital
In the morning go for a safari
inside the national park,in the
afternoon transfer to
Nainital(60 kms/2 hours),
Nainital is a town in the Indian
state of Uttarakhand and
headquarters of Nainital
district in the Kumaon foothills
of the outer Himalayas. Situated
at an altitude of 1,938 metres
(6,358 feet) above sea level,
Nainital is set in a valley
containing a pear-shaped lake,
approximately two miles in
circumference, and surrounded by
mountains, of which the highest
are Naina (2,615 m (8,579 ft))
on the north, Deopatha (2,438 m
(7,999 ft)) on the west, and
Ayarpatha (2,278 m (7,474 ft) on
the south,evening free for
leisure.Dinner and overnight
stay at Hotel.
Day 03: Nainital - Ranikhet -
Nainital
After breakfast,go out for an
excursion trip to Ranikhet.
Ranikhet is a hill station and
cantonment town in Almora
district in the Indian state of
Uttarakhand. Ranikhet is at an
altitude of 1829 metres above
sea level and within sight of
the western peaks of the
Himalayas.Ranikhet gets its
name, which mean Queen's meadow
in English, from a legend that
an Indian queen visited the site
and built herself a palace here,
though no palace exists in the
area. In 1869, the British
established the headquarters of
the Kumaon regiment here and
used the station as a retreat
from the heat of the Indian
summer. Ranikhet is a cantonment
town and is the home for the
Kumaon (KRC)& Naga regiment and
is maintained by the Indian
Army.Visit Upat,Kalika and
Chaubatia in Ranikhet.Upat and
Kabika is a delight for golfers
having one of the best 9 hole
golf course links in the
country,Upat is a famous
attraction in Ranikhet,located
in the vicinity of Upat is the
temple of Goddess Kali,which is
worth paying a visit during a
tour to Ranikhet,Chaubatia is a
home to many fruit
orchards,gardens and the
government fruit research
centre,it is equally famous for
its enchanting views of
Himalayas. Dinner and overnight
stay at hotel.
Day 04: Nainital
After breakfast ,go out for
local sightseeing including
Naukuchiatal,Sattaal,Bhimtal.Dinner
and overnight stay at hotel.
Day 05: Departure
Delhi After breakfast, depart
for Delhi(322 kms/7 hours). |
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