Munsiyari Vacation Package
Explore the best of Uttarakhand with this 9-day Munsiyari vacation package covering scenic hill stations and wildlife adventures.
Duration: 8 Nights / 9 Days
Destinations Covered: Ranikhet (1 Night), Almora (1 Night), Kausani (1 Night), Munsiyari (1 Night), Chaukori (1 Night), Nainital (2 Nights), Corbett (1 Night)
Munsiyari Vacation Package Itinerary
Day 01: Kathgodam – Ranikhet
Pick-up from Kathgodam railway station and proceed to Ranikhet, enjoying beautiful mountain views. Visit Bhimtal’s Crystal Water Lake, Bhowali, and Kainchi Dham Temple en route. After lunch, explore Chaubatia Garden and Jhula Devi Temple. Overnight stay in Ranikhet.
Day 02: Ranikhet – Almora
After breakfast, visit Major Somnath Memorial Ground and Kumaon Regiment Museum. Arrive in Almora by lunchtime. In the afternoon, visit Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary, home to diverse wildlife. Overnight stay in Almora.
Day 03: Almora – Kausani
Wake up to a spectacular sunrise over snow-capped mountains. After breakfast, visit Golanju Temple and Leopard Zoo. Continue to Kausani, visiting Baijnath Temple. Enjoy a mesmerizing sunset over the Himalayas. Overnight stay in Kausani.
Day 04: Kausani – Munsiyari
Watch the changing hues of the sunrise over the mountains. After breakfast, drive to Munsiyari, passing through scenic tea gardens. Enjoy trekking and breathtaking views of the Himalayas. Overnight stay in Munsiyari.
Day 05: Munsiyari – Patal Bhuvneshwar – Chaukori
Experience a sunrise amid snow-covered peaks before engaging in rock climbing. After breakfast, visit the mystical Patal Bhuvneshwar caves, famous for their spiritual significance. Continue to Chaukori for an overnight stay.
Day 06: Chaukori – Patal Bhuvneshwar – Nainital
After breakfast, explore more of Chaukori and Patal Bhuvneshwar’s natural caves. Then, proceed to Nainital. After lunch, visit Hanuman Garhi Temple and take a stroll along Mall Road. Overnight stay in Nainital.
Day 07: Nainital
Start the day by visiting Nainital Zoo to see the Royal Bengal Tiger. After lunch, enjoy a boat ride on Nainital Lake and a cable car ride for panoramic views of the city. Evening stroll on Mall Road and overnight stay in Nainital.
Day 08: Nainital – Corbett
After breakfast, visit more attractions in Nainital before heading to Corbett National Park via Kaladhungi. After lunch, enjoy a jungle safari to spot wild animals like tigers, elephants, and deer. Overnight stay at a lodge in Corbett.
Day 09: Corbett – Ramnagar
After morning tea, visit the Kosi River for a refreshing bath. After breakfast, explore Girija Devi Temple and Dhangarhi Museum, learning about the local culture and wildlife. In the evening, proceed to Ramnagar Railway Station for your onward journey.
Munsiyari Vacation Package Includes:
- Well-appointed rooms on the above mentioned hotels.
- Daily breakfast in hotels.
- A/C Vehicle for all the surface transfers & sightseeing.
- Drivers allowance, toll & parking. All applicable hotel taxes.
- GST @ 5%.
Munsiyari Vacation Package Excludes:
- Any meals other than those mentioned above.
- Any transportation which is not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Entrance fees to the amusement parks & boating charges.
- Any portage at Airport and Hotels, tips, insurance, beverages, mineral water, telephone charges, and all items of personal nature.
- Any services not specifically mentioned in the inclusions.
- Expenses caused by the factors beyond our control like rail and flight delays, road blocks, vehicle mal-functions, political disturbances, etc…
- Any Airfare/Train fare
HOTELS 2 STAR
ROOMS – Twin/ Triple Sharing Room
CAB – AC Vehicle as per group size.
MEAL – DAILY BREAKFAST
Munsiyari Vacation Package Price
Rs 15500 per person for group of 12 persons
Rs 16500 per person for group of 6-7 persons
Rs 17500 per person for group of 4-5 persons
Rs 20000 Per person for group of 3 Persons
Rs 28000 Per person for group of 2 Persons
NOTE: Child below 5 year will be complementary. Child between 5-8 yrs will be charged 50% of package cost. Child above 8 yrs will be treated as adult.
Munsiyari Vacation Package Cancellation Policy:
Minimum Cancellation is 10% or INR 3000 whichever maximum Per Person Per Tour
25% Between 45-30 Days Before Tour Departure
50% Between 30-15 Days Before Tour Departure
75% Between 15-05 Days Before Tour Departure
100% on the Same Day & No show & 05 Days remaining.Cancellation charges as % of Total Tour Cost.
About Ranikhet
Ranikhet is a charming hill station in Uttarakhand, known for its lush green meadows, pine forests, and stunning views of the snow-capped Himalayas. Located at an altitude of 1,869 meters, it is also home to the Kumaon Regiment and retains a peaceful, old-world charm. Ranikhet offers attractions like Chaubatia Gardens, famous for its orchards, and Jhula Devi Temple, an ancient shrine. Its well-maintained golf course and the calm, scenic surroundings make it a perfect retreat for nature lovers and peace seekers. Ranikhet is ideal for leisurely walks, picnics, and a quiet connection with nature.
About Almora
Almora is a picturesque town in the Kumaon region, perched at an altitude of 1,638 meters, offering panoramic views of the Himalayas. It is rich in cultural heritage, traditions, and wildlife. Almora is known for its beautiful temples, including Nanda Devi and Chitai Golu Devta, and the peaceful atmosphere of Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary, home to various species of birds and animals. The town’s bustling markets and traditional crafts add to its charm. With its pleasant climate and scenic beauty, Almora attracts tourists looking for a blend of nature, spirituality, and history.
About Kausani
Kausani, often called the “Switzerland of India,” is a small hill station known for its magnificent views of the Himalayan peaks, including Nanda Devi, Trishul, and Panchachuli. Situated at an altitude of 1,890 meters, it offers breathtaking sunrises and sunsets. The town is famous for its tea gardens, the Anashakti Ashram where Mahatma Gandhi stayed, and the ancient Baijnath Temple complex. Kausani’s serene environment and scenic beauty make it an ideal destination for nature lovers, trekkers, and those seeking peace and solitude. Its lush greenery and pleasant weather make it perfect for a rejuvenating getaway.
About Munsiyari
Munsiyari is a stunning village located at an altitude of 7,200 feet, offering majestic views of the Panchachuli peaks and the greater Himalayan range. Known as the “Gateway to the Johar Valley,” it is a base for various treks to Milam and Ralam glaciers. The village is surrounded by dense forests, glaciers, and rivers, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Munsiyari is also rich in flora and fauna, ideal for birdwatching and photography. Its serene environment, coupled with the awe-inspiring backdrop of the Himalayas, makes it a perfect destination for trekking and relaxation.
About Chaukori
Chaukori is a tranquil hamlet nestled in the Pithoragarh district, known for its panoramic views of the Himalayas, particularly Nanda Devi and Panchachuli peaks. Located at an altitude of 2,010 meters, Chaukori is a hidden gem, famous for its tea gardens and peaceful environment. The region is also dotted with ancient temples like the Patal Bhuvaneshwar Cave Temple, adding a spiritual touch to the natural beauty. Chaukori is perfect for those seeking solitude and scenic beauty away from the usual tourist hustle. It offers a unique experience with its unspoiled landscapes and breathtaking Himalayan vistas.
About Nainital
Nainital, one of the most popular hill stations in India, is known for its stunning natural beauty, centered around the Naini Lake. The town is nestled at an altitude of 2,084 meters and is surrounded by lush green hills. Nainital offers a variety of attractions, including boat rides on Naini Lake, visits to the Nainital Zoo, and panoramic views from Snow View Point and Tiffin Top. The bustling Mall Road is perfect for evening strolls and shopping. With its colonial charm, pleasant weather, and scenic landscapes, Nainital is a favorite destination for families and honeymooners.
About Corbett National Park
Corbett National Park, India’s oldest national park, is located in the foothills of the Himalayas and is famous for its rich biodiversity, including the Bengal tiger. Spread across 520 square kilometers, the park features a mix of grasslands, riverine belts, and dense forests. It offers excellent opportunities for wildlife safaris, where visitors can spot elephants, leopards, deer, and over 600 species of birds. The park is also home to the Kosi River and the Garjiya Devi Temple. With its scenic landscapes and diverse wildlife, Corbett is a paradise for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
FAQs for Munsiyari Vacation Package (8 Nights / 9 Days)
1. What is the best time to visit these destinations?
The best time to visit destinations like Ranikhet, Almora, Kausani, Munsiyari, and Nainital is from March to June and September to November. During these months, the weather is pleasant, with clear skies and perfect for sightseeing. Winters (December to February) are ideal for snow lovers but can be cold, especially in Munsiyari.
2. Are the road conditions safe for travel?
The roads in Uttarakhand are generally well-maintained, but the routes are hilly and winding. Monsoon months (July-August) can pose challenges due to landslides. It is advisable to travel with experienced drivers familiar with hill routes for safety.
3. What kind of accommodation is provided in the tour package?
The tour package includes stays at 3-star or similar hotels in Ranikhet, Almora, Kausani, Munsiyari, Chaukori, Nainital, and Corbett. These hotels provide basic amenities like clean rooms, hot water, and dining options. If you prefer luxury stays, upgrades can be arranged on request.
4. Are meals included in the package?
Yes, the package includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner at all destinations. Meals will be served at the hotels, offering a mix of local and popular Indian cuisine. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated with prior notice.
5. What activities are included in Corbett National Park?
The package includes a guided Jeep Safari in Corbett National Park, where you can explore the rich wildlife, including Bengal tigers, elephants, and deer. The safari timings are based on availability, and booking in advance is recommended to secure your slot.
6. What should I pack for the trip?
Since the weather can vary across destinations, it’s best to pack layered clothing. Warm clothes are essential for high-altitude destinations like Munsiyari. Comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, sunglasses, and personal medication are also recommended. Carry a government-issued ID and travel documents.
7. Is this tour suitable for families with children?
Yes, the tours is family-friendly, but keep in mind that long road journeys and cold weather in some areas may not be ideal for very young children. Families with older children can enjoy the combination of nature, wildlife, and cultural experiences.
8. Are there ATMs available along the route?
ATMs are available in major towns like Nainital, Ranikhet, and Almora. However, in remote areas like Munsiyari and Chaukori, ATM access may be limited, so it’s advisable to carry sufficient cash for personal expenses.
9. Can the itinerary be customized?
Yes, the itinerary can be tailored to your preferences. You can extend stays at any destination, add or remove activities, or choose alternative accommodation based on your needs. Contact the tour operator for any customizations.
10. What is the nearest airport and railway station?
The nearest airport to these destinations is Pantnagar Airport, while Kathgodam Railway Station is the nearest major railhead. The tour typically starts from Kathgodam, with pick-up and drop-off services available from the railway station or nearby locations.
11. Do I need to be physically fit for the trip?
The tour involves long drives through mountainous regions and some moderate physical activities like trekking in Munsiyari. While the trip is not very strenuous, it is recommended that you have a basic level of fitness to enjoy the journey fully.
12. Is travel insurance included?
No, travel insurance is not included in the package. However, it is highly recommended to get travel insurance that covers accidents, medical emergencies, and trip cancellations before embarking on the tour.
13. Can I spot tigers during the Corbett Safari?
While Corbett National Park is famous for its tiger population, sightings are not guaranteed. However, there are good chances of spotting other wildlife such as elephants, deer, and various bird species during the safari.
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