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Kumaon/Binsar Sanctuary Walking Holiday

Recommended by 100% of travelers
Nainital, India
  • 5 days (approx.)
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Experience the fun of trekking through the Himalayan foothills without having to deal with the more strenuous aspects of trekking from campsite to campsite by opting for this tour, which includes meals and overnight stays in comfortable guesthouses or homestays. Each day will present an easy to moderate hike, giving you the chance to see mountain scenery, wildlife, and local villages, with time to explore the Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary.
  • Trek through the Himalayan foothills with a guide and porter
  • Enjoy an easier alternative to more strenuous hikes
  • Meals and overnight stays are included
  • Private tour ensures flexibility and personal attention from your guide

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Transportation of personal luggage
  • Porter charges for personal luggage
  • Guide charges
  • Forest entry fee for vehicle
  • Breakfast (4)
    Breakfast
  • Dinner (4)
    Dinner
  • Lunch (3)
    Lunch
  • Personal expenses - room service, bottled water etc.
  • Tips
  • Forest entry fee

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • Kathgodam, Haldwani, Uttarakhand 263126, India

    The trip starts at Kathgodam railway station. We will share the contact details of the vehicle driver and the vehicle number. The vehicle will be waiting in the parking area.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Start time
.8:00 am

Itinerary

Day 1

Kathgodam - Gaunap Village, Binsar

1 Stop

1

Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary

1 day • Admission Ticket Not Included

Accommodation: Overnight at Idyllic Haven homestay in Gaunap, a comfortable place with all basic amenities and clean western toilets.

Meals: Dinner

Day 2

Hikes in and around Gaunap Village

1 Stop

1

Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary

1 day • Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: Overnight in Idyllic Haven homestay in Gaunap village, Binsar

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3

Gaunap - Dhaulchhina

1 Stop

1

Dhaulchhina Market

16 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: You will stay at Anandamayee guesthouse, a lovely, clean place with lovely view of the Sivalik mountain ranges.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4

Dhaulchhina - Shaukyathal

1 Stop

1

Jageshwar Dham

16 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: Overnight at a guesthouse/homestay with great views of the Siwalik ranges

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5

Shaukyathal - Jageshwar - Kathgodam

1 Stop

1

Jageshwar Dham

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: Not included

Meals: Breakfast

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Reviews

5.0
based on 41 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary 2024

Lana_M, Oct 2024
The quiet tranquility of the national park, amazing views of the Kumaoni Himalayas at sunrise and seeing my first live hummingbird! The hosts and guides were so friendly and helpful it made a holiday to remember.

Response from Host, Oct 2024

Dear Lana, thanks for taking the time to leave a review. So glad to hear that you had a great experience, and were happy with the guides and hosts!
Member Pricing
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$436.36

per person
Was $459.33(-5%)

-You will not receive a refund if you cancel.