Nainital-Mussoorie-Corbett Tour Packages

Your next stop in Nainital Mussoorie Jim Corbett Tour is a perfect honeymoon destination, with its idyllic valleys and serene mountains surrounding the town. Mussoorie was established as a holiday resort town back in 1827 and has still held on to the title. Mussoorie offers a respite from the daily monotony, and rejuvenates the body, mind, and soul, and the eyes as well. The last destination, Jim Corbett National Park is home to numerous protected indigenous species. This is the oldest national park of India, which was first established as Hailey National Park in 1936 but was later renamed after the famous hunter, author and animal-enthusiast of British India, Jim Corbett. Legend says that he knew the forests of Kumaon Himalayas like the back of his hand, and thus the most famous haunt for wildlife enthusiasts seems rightfully named after him.

6 Best Destinations to Visit in Nainital Mussoorie Corbett Tour Packages

1. Nainital Lake

What’s Special: Panoramic surroundings, water adventure opportunities, soothing ambience

Nearby Attractions: Bhimtal Lake, Tiffin Top, Naini Peak, Sattal

Timings: 6:00 am to 6:00 pm

Distance From City: 0.8 km

Transportation Options: Bus, taxi, cab

The lovely, mango-shaped Nainital Lake set against a postcard-like background of majestic mountains is the prime attraction of Nainital. The enchanting lake is encircled by 7 hills that make it all the more alluring. Apart from boating, you can also indulge in replenishing water activities like kayaking, yachting, paddling and more. The area around the lake is also beautiful and offers you to enjoy a leisurely walk amidst majestic surroundings. When visiting Nainital, make sure to enjoy the perks of Nainital Lake and its vicinity.

2. Naini Peak

What’s Special: Scenic Himalayan vistas, tranquil vibe, photography site

Nearby Attractions: Snow View, Nainital Lake, Tiffin Top, G B Pant High Altitude Zoo

Timings: Open 24 hours

Distance From City: 8.6 km

Transportation Options: Bus, jeep, taxi

Popularly known as China Peak and Cheena Peak, Naini Peak is the highest hilltop in Nainital. This high altitude attraction point is beautified with a lush green forest path that lends trekkers an amazing experience. During your visit here, you can enjoy the striking vistas of the Himalayas and Nainital town as well. While opting for Nainital Mussoorie Jim Corbett Tour Packages, make sure to add it to your travel list.

3. G B Pant High Altitude Zoo

What’s Special: The zoo is settled at a height of 2100 metres and houses several endangered species of birds and animals.

Nearby Attractions: Gurney House, Tiffin Top, Naini Peak, Nainital Lake, Snow Peak

Timings: 09:30 am to 4:30 pm (closed on Thursdays)

Distance From City: 2.4 km

Transportation Options: Taxi, bus

G B Pant High Altitude Zoo is truly a treat for wildlife lovers and photographers. Since this is the only zoo in Uttarakhand, it is welcomed by numerous vacationers every day. The zoo covers a green area of around 4.693 Hectares and houses a wide range of rare as well as endangered species. Interestingly, some of the species have been rescued or adopted by various animal organizations. Established in 1995, the zoo is home to animals and birds like Tiger, Deer, Junglefowl, Leopard, Bear, Wolves, Rose Ringed Parakeet, Kalij Pheasant, Lady Amherst Pheasant etc.

4. Kempty Falls

What’s Special: Milky water streams, picnic spot, photography site

Nearby Attractions: Tibetan Buddhist Temple, Company Bagh, Mall Road, Happy Valley

Timings: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm

Distance From City: 14.3 km

Transportation Options: Taxi, bus, cab

One of the most sought-after picnic spots in Mussoorie, Kempty Falls is for the ones seeking immense fun. Originated as a party place by a British Officer, the falls are positioned at a height of 1,372 metres that makes it overtly popular among travelers coming to Mussoorie. While visiting here, you can have a bath under the falls and enjoy a refreshing experience. Moreover, there is also a man-made pond nearby along with numerous local shops and eating joints where you can make the most of your time.

5. Jim Corbett National Park

What’s Special: Wildlife safari, rare and endangered wildlife, adventure opportunities, wildlife photography

Nearby Attractions: Jhirna, Garjiya Temple, Ranthambore National Park

Timings: 6:00 am to 6:00 pm

Distance From City: 1.4 km

Transportation Options: Jeep, taxi

Positioned in the Himalayas' foothills, Jim Corbett National Park is mostly about eco-tourism. It is here where you will find the largest number of tigers than any other national park in India. There are jeep safaris from Ramnagar and walking treks, though only through the buffer zone areas and accompanied by a professional guide. Do not miss Kalagarh Dam, Corbett Falls and other attractions that are within the jungle premises.

6. Gun Hill Point

What’s Special: Majestic views of Himalayas, Photography, sheer tranquillity

Nearby Attractions: The Mall Road, Lal Tibba Scenic Point, Naag Tibba

Timings: 8:15 am to 8:00 pm

Distance From City: 5.2 km

Transportation Options: The point can be reached by a cable car or by foot from The Mall

Positioned at an altitude of 2024 metres, Gun Hill Point is among the second-highest peaks in Mussoorie that is also renowned for its historical significance. Upon reaching this majestic point, you can witness awe-inspiring vistas of the snow-clad Himalayan range. Additionally, a beautiful view of the entire hill station can be easily seen from this point. The point can be reached by a cable car while enjoying the beauty of this place.

Best Time To Avail a Nainital Mussoorie Corbett Tour Package

Nainital, Mussoorie and Jim Corbett Park can be visited all around the year, except in monsoon. Spring, summer, autumn, and winter are all great times to visit. Monsoons make the roads slippery and dangerous for driving from one place to another and also cause road blocks from landslides. During winter, the places can get really cold. Lake Nainital gets a layer of frozen ice on the surface. But many people take the Nainital Mussoorie Corbett Tour Packages to enjoy the winter. For the best weather conditions, spring and early summer are ideal.

How to Reach Nainital Mussoorie Corbett?

By Air

Pantnagar Airport is the nearest airport to Nainital which lies 70 km away from it and it will take around 2 hours to reach there. Notably, the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi is the only airport that offers direct flight to Pantnagar. So, irrespective of your starting destination, you need to first reach Delhi in order to take a flight to Nainital. Air India, Jet Airways, JetAirways, and Indigo are some flight operators offering regular flights on this route.

By Train

The smartest way to reach Nainital is via train. The nearest station to the place is Kathgodam railway station is approximately 23 km away. There are direct trains running from some major metropolitan cities including Kolkata, New Delhi, Lucknow, etc. Upon reaching Kathgodam railway station via any train, you can easily find taxis and buses that will take you to your hotel.

By Road

Nainital has great road connectivity with all the major cities of North India. Interestingly, there are daily buses that ply from Delhi to Kathgodam. The distance from Delhi and Nainital is around 310 km and a 7-hour car/bus ride will take you to the lovely hills. Furthermore, it is recommended to board an overnight bus from Delhi as it will save your travel time.