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15 Available Tour Excursions in Nainital

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This walking holiday in Binsar wildlife sanctuary in Kumaon in Uttarakhand, India is a great option for those looking for an easy trek in the Himalayas. While it is a simple one that any reasonably-fit person can undertake, it lets one sample a slice of local culture (village life, places of archaelogical importance etc.) and learn about the flora and fauna of the lower Himalayas besides enjoying breathtaking views of snow-clad mountains.

Price: $485.96

Duration: 120 hours

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Recognized by Birdlife international as a bird rich area, with more than 300 species recorded, Munsiyari is to Kumaon what Chopta is to Garhwal, , Munsiyari nestled in the middle himalayas of Kumaon division, in Uttarakhand ,close to the greater himalayas , is a perfect place for high altitude birds like Monals,Satyr Tragopan, cheer pheasants , koklaas pheasants , laughing thrushes , finches , Accentors and more. This 5 night 6 day tour organized by Travelderness aims to showcase the scenic, picturesque beauty of this quaint little town of Munsiari along with its rich bird life to all its participants. Target species in this tour would include satyr tragopan, Monals, Cheer pheasants , Koklaas pheasants, speckled wood pigeons, Finches, spotted laughing thrush, Golden bush robin, fire fronted serin etc Through our explorations and tours conducted in the last three years to this beautiful hamlet, we are well versed with the avifauna of the place and the place itself !

Price: $1,695.21

Duration: 144 hours

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"Nainital is a beautiful city during the day, yet it is even more beautiful at night. Come and join us on this amazing and completely off beat experience of Nainital at night. Experience the lake city on this walk, visit local popular hangout places, most prominent, beautiful naini lake, and old streets in the beautiful night view of the city."

Price: $13.56

Duration: 1 hours

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Our walking tours follows the same protocol as everywhere else across the globe, Storyteller will take you from one point of attraction to another until our tour end point. We follow a unique style of ‘infotainment’ to ensure that you enjoy the tour and don't get bored, irrespective of whether you love history or not, this walking tour will be a unique, fun and memorable experience for you. Explore and experience some of the most important places of this beautiful city that are not to be missed, including some hidden yet prominent lanes and places that we bet you can't even find on internet. Visiting these places will truly enrich your experience of visiting the city, and if you are an observer, these mesmerizing places will definitely charm you and hold your interest throughout the tour. By the end of the tour you will develop a great perspective of the city, its culture and you will also get some great insider tips and tricks to save money and to explore the best of the city.

Price: $12.09

Duration: 1 hours

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Discover all the beautiful and famous sites of Nainitall and taste local delicacies on this fantastic 4-hour experience with a personal guide in an air-conditioned car. Explore the Nainital a beautiful township nestled in the picturesque valley, known for the British Raj-era mountain resort town with Nainital Lake boating, scenic viewpoints & hiking during this 8-hours private sightseeing experience customized based on your requirements. 1. The scenic green beauty of nature and hills will give nature-lovers a small dose of wilderness needed to refresh their spirit. 2. Climb through the rocky terrain, narrow passages to reach at the beautiful waterfall. 3. Complete the tour with a big smile on your face and beautiful memories to cherish in your photos.

Price: $75.35

Duration: 4 hours

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1. Our walking tours follows the same protocol as everywhere else across the globe, Storyteller will meet you at the meeting point and will take you from one point of attraction to another until our tour end point. 2. Explore the historic temples of Nainital and experience, the various religious faiths of India and walk on the narrow alleys of temples and watch from the eye of a native, their prime importance in local, you can take away the blessings and the glistening essence of the place for a lifetime. 3. Having awesome and sweet memories in the end of this fun, enjoyable and unique experience for you to remember for life and share with your family and friends. 4. By the end of the tour you will develop a great perspective of the city, its culture, life of a local and you will also get some great insider tips and tricks to save money and to explore the best of the city.

Price: $12.09

Duration: 2 hours

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During this wonderful trip to Taj Mahal ,our top most priority is to make our guests entry when Taj Mahal opens , in this beautiful trip our guests will surely enjoy as they are spending money and time so they will surely take a sweet memories from Taj Mahal and with our services Experience the majestic Taj Mahal at sunrise, when the soft golden light enhances its white marble elegance, creating a breathtaking sight. This UNESCO World Heritage Site, built by Emperor Shah Jahan, symbolizes eternal love and showcases exquisite Mughal architecture with intricate inlays and calligraphy. Capture stunning photos as your private guide shares fascinating history, making this a once-in-a-lifetime experience. This private tour from Delhi offers a luxurious experience, featuring the Taj Mahal at sunrise, a 5-star hotel breakfast, and visits to Agra Fort and Itmad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj). Enjoy expert guidance and travel in a private air-conditioned car, making it a perfect one-day Agra tour.

Price: $32.00

Duration: 12 hours

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Experience a private guided evening tour of Akshardham Temple in New Delhi, including hotel or airport pickup and drop-off for convenience. Explore the temple’s intricate carvings, exhibitions, and Hindu traditions, then enjoy a high-tech light and sound show featuring music, lasers, water, and live acting. Bottled water are provided to keep you refreshed. Conclude your tour with an optional dinner stop before returning to your hotel.

Price: $11.30

Duration: 2-5 hours

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Highlights Interaction with the locals and learning how they sustain themselves under extreme conditions in the winter months, what they grow and what they consume . Also, learning about their local festivals, dances and cultural and religious events. Birding throughout the duration of the tour specially in and around dau and bajling dhar . places very rich in birdlife and some rare Himalayan birds . Camping at the high altitude of Bajling dhar ,a high altitude meadow which can be reached via a trek of 4 kms from Khati. The views of the greater himalayas and himalayan peaks like Trishul, nanda devi, Maiktoli etc. are fascinating from this place. Mingling with Harak singh and family , the ever-hospitable owners of our homestay through lengthy and fun filled talks over bonfire and meals . Walk to the nearby villages of Dau and Jaikhuni which provide with you with a great view of the Sunderdunga and Pindar glacier, these two villages are also very rich in bird density.

Price: $565.07

Duration: 144 hours

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This is a comfortable Air-conditioned private transfer service from Nainital to Delhi Our representative will meet you at the selected location for pick up, who will then drop you to your location in Delhi Our guests are our topmost priority and their safety means the world to us so we make sure of the hygiene standards. The air-conditioned car will be provided to you which is sanitized after every travel service. Our drivers wear a mask and prefer Namaste as greeting upon arrival for your safety.

Price: $57.45

Duration: 7 hours

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Experience authentic Kochi on this amazing walking tour of the old town with our fun and entertaining storytellers. This walking tour will give you a great induction of the city, its history, its vibrant culture, and its people with lots of wonderful stories about the city, fun facts and must do things in the city.

Price: $12.09

Duration: 2 hours

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Explore the forest bathing of a city and experience secrets in its kitty in the beautiful city of Nainital. Enjoy the company of tall trees and beautiful landscapes with this nature walk. 1. The scenic green beauty of nature and hills will give nature-lovers a small dose of wilderness needed to refresh their spirit. 2. Journey begins from Satyanarayan temple with some easy steps going through a village, hidden tattoo houses, and moved forward the alpine forest on one side and Naini lake flowing with backdrop of hills on the other. 3. Climb through the rocky terrain, narrow passages to reach at the beautiful peak.

Price: $22.60

Duration: 4 hours

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Discover all the beautiful and famous sites of Nainitall and taste local delicacies on this fantastic 8-hour experience with a personal guide in an air-conditioned car. Explore the Nainital a beautiful township nestled in the picturesque valley, known for the British Raj-era mountain resort town with Nainital Lake boating, scenic viewpoints & hiking during this 8-hours private sightseeing experience customized based on your requirements. 1. The scenic green beauty of nature and hills will give nature-lovers a small dose of wilderness needed to refresh their spirit. 2. Climb through the rocky terrain, narrow passages to reach at the beautiful waterfall. 3. Complete the tour with a big smile on your face and beautiful memories to cherish in your photos.

Price: $122.06

Duration: 8 hours

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We will begin exploring the rich and royal delicacies of Manali on this food walk, you can witness the preparation, get an in-depth understanding of local food culture and the things that influenced the development of these cuisines. You will taste more than 7 mouth watering and authentic delicacies of royal Manali on this food tour, if you are a food lover and enjoy experiencing different kind of foods, then you should not miss this walking tour because trust us, you will surely regret it later. Be prepared to fill your mouth with mouth watering delights and please bring an appetite, even through it is food tasting it is highly fulfilling for the stomach. Having awesome and sweet memories in the end of this fun, enjoyable and unique experience for you to remember for life and share with your family and friends.

Price: $22.60

Duration: 2 hours

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Explore the nature trails of a city and experience secrets in its kitty in the beautiful city of Nainital. Enjoy the company of tall trees and beautiful landscapes with this nature walk. 1. The scenic green beauty of nature and hills will give nature-lovers a small dose of wilderness needed to refresh their spirit. 2. Journey begins from Satyanarayan temple with some easy steps going through a village, hidden tattoo houses, and moved forward the alpine forest on one side and Naini lake flowing with backdrop of hills on the other. 3. Climb through the rocky terrain, narrow passages to reach at the beautiful peak.

Price: $22.60

Duration: 4 hours

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Key Info for Visitors

  • Currency: INR
  • Languages: Hindi, English, Kumaoni
  • Climate: Subtropical
  • Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
  • Population: Nainital has a population of approximately 41,000.
  • Best Time to Visit: best time to visit is from March to June and September to November.
  • Visa Requirements Nainital, being part of India, requires tourists to follow India's visa policies. Citizens of certain countries can obtain an e-visa or visa on arrival. For US, EU, and UK citizens, an e-visa is typically the most convenient option.

About Nainital

Nainital is a picturesque hill station in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, known for its breathtaking natural beauty and serene lakeside setting. The town is centered around Naini Lake, a popular spot for boating and leisurely walks. Nainital's charm lies in its tranquil atmosphere, lush greenery, and panoramic views of the Himalayas. It is a favorite among tourists seeking relaxation and adventure, offering activities like trekking, horse riding, and paragliding. The town also boasts a rich cultural heritage, with numerous temples and historical sites to explore.

Nainital Tours & Experiences

  • Top Attractions: Highlights of Himachal Pradesh & Uttarakhand
  • Duration Range: 2 to 10 hours
  • Group Size: Private or shared tours
  • Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate
  • Recommended For: The best time to visit is from March to June and September to November. Pack warm clothing for cooler months and light clothing for warmer months. Respect local customs, especially when visiting temples. Be prepared for variable weather conditions and carry necessary documents for travel.

Average Tour Price: $95

Lowest Price Tour: $39

Highest Price Tour: $180

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Important Tour Information

  • Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
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  • Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
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Top Attractions

1. **Naini Lake**: A beautiful lake offering boating and stunning views. 2. **Naina Devi Temple**: A sacred temple dedicated to Goddess Naina Devi. 3. **Snow View Point**: Offers panoramic views of the Himalayas. 4. **High Altitude Zoo**: Home to a variety of Himalayan wildlife. 5. **Tiffin Top**: A scenic viewpoint with great trekking opportunities.

Popular Activities

Nainital offers a mix of adventure and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy trekking to nearby viewpoints, horse riding through the hills, and exploring local markets for handicrafts. The town also hosts cultural events and festivals, providing insights into local traditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

The best time to visit Nainital is from March to June and September to November, when the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing.

Key attractions include Naini Lake, Naina Devi Temple, Snow View Point, and the High Altitude Zoo.

Nainital is accessible by road from major cities like Delhi and Dehradun. The nearest airport is Pantnagar, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam.

We have tours designed for various age groups and fitness levels. Each tour description includes specific requirements and recommendations.

Local Food & Cuisine

Nainital's cuisine is a blend of traditional Indian and local Kumaoni dishes. Popular items include bhatt ki churkani, aloo ke gutke, and ras. The town is also known for its sweet shops offering local desserts like bal mithai. Noteworthy restaurants include those serving authentic Kumaoni meals and traditional Indian cuisine.

Getting Around

Nainital is accessible by road from Delhi and Dehradun. The nearest airport is Pantnagar, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam. Local transportation includes taxis, buses, and walking. Costs vary depending on the mode of transport and distance.

Travel Tips

The best time to visit is from March to June and September to November. Pack warm clothing for cooler months and light clothing for warmer months. Respect local customs, especially when visiting temples. Be prepared for variable weather conditions and carry necessary documents for travel.

Culture & Customs

Nainital's culture is deeply rooted in Hindu traditions and Kumaoni customs. The town celebrates various festivals like Diwali and Holi with great fervor. Visitors should respect local norms, especially during religious ceremonies. The town also hosts cultural events showcasing local music and dance.

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