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Kumaon Backpacking Trip Uttarakhand

Delhi Kashmere Gate @ 08:00 PM. Catch AC Sleeper Bus for Kathgodam from Kashmere
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Duration

6 Nights 7 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

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Choosing travel to escape time is passé! Instead, have you ever experienced a trip to a hamlet where time freezes, your mind comes to a standstill, but your heart can’t help but dance with delight, and your eyes stare over the pristine beauty and purity? If not, welcome to Kathgodam! Kathgodam is a picturesque and quaint village in the Kumaon region of Nainital, Uttarakhand. This village is also called the “Gateway of Kumaon Village”, but the word “Kathgodam” actually means “Timber Depot”, making it the trade and commerce hub in the Himalayas. Apart from scenic spots from a fairy tale, Kathgodam is home to a variety of tourist locations, thrilling activities and spiritual abodes. Therefore, if you are visiting Kathgodam to tick some adventure off your bucket list, you can go kayaking, paragliding, boating, etc.

Since Kathgodam is close to the Himalayas, this dainty village also offers exhilarating treks. Some famous ones are Roopkund Trekking, Trekking in Pangot, Om Parvat Trek, etc. Due to a favorable and pleasant climate all year round, families and tourists prefer sightseeing and picnicking near Kathgodam in Nainital, Auli, Bhimtal and Binsar. To pacify your soul, you can also seek blessings at the famous temples here, which are, Kali Chaur, Shitla Devi Temple and Shani Mandir. Kathgodam is mesmerizing, and if you haven’t already, you must plan your next trip here! Please Note : Booking refundable air tickets through reputable platforms like Make My Trip or Yatra Portal is indeed a wise choice, especially for flexibility in travel plans. It’s important to prioritize peace of mind, particularly in the face of potential last-minute changes or cancellations.

⏱ 6 Nights 7 Days

What’s Included

  • ✔ Post a healthy and hearty breakfast; we move to Naukuchiatal from Jeolikthe. En route, a 1:30 hour bus ride, you can expect to see panoramic views of the hill station.
  • ✔ After breakfast, we visit the Kasar Devi temple, which is 3 hours away from Nuakuchiatal.
  • ✔ Followed by a yummy breakfast, we make a two-hour journey from Kasar Devi to reach Kausani for a day to be spent in leisure.
  • ✔ Breakfast & Dinner at Hostel ( Day 2 Breakfast to Day 6 Breakfast )

Not Included

  • ✘ We will visit popular lakes such as Naukuchiatal, Bhimtal, and Sattal. You can also indulge in some water sports and activities at the lake.
  • ✘ Lunch on all days
  • ✘ Water sports and activities at the lake

Highlights

  • Guided trekking experience
  • Sacred temple darshan
  • Authentic local cuisine
  • Breathtaking scenic views
  • River & water adventure
  • Budget-friendly backpacking

Day 1

Saturday, Delhi

Meet at Delhi Kashmere Gate @ 08:00 PM. Catch AC Sleeper Bus for Kathgodam from Kashmere Gate

Day 2

Sunday, Kathgodam

Welcome to Kathgodam. Our team representatives will pick you up from the Kathgodom airport or railway station, and then we will head towards Jeolikote, which will be 40 minutes bus journey. Your short bus journey will be accompanied by beautiful pinnacles and gushing valleys, letting you know the views that await you during the trip. We check into TH Hosteller, Jeolikote. We spend the rest of the day exploring and relishing the attractiveness and tranquillity of Nainita

Day 3

Monday, Naukuchiatal

Post a healthy and hearty breakfast; we move to Naukuchiatal from Jeolikthe. En route, a 1:30 hour bus ride, you can expect to see panoramic views of the hill station. After checking in at the Naukuchiatal hotel, we explore various lakes in Naukuchital as the word Naukuchiatal means “Nine corners of Lake”. We will visit popular lakes such as Naukuchiatal, Bhimtal, and Sattal. You can also indulge in some water sports and activities at the lake. Post this; we head bac

Day 4

Tuesday, Kasar Devi

After breakfast, we visit the Kasar Devi temple, which is 3 hours away from Nuakuchiatal. Kasar Devi temple is an abode of peace and spirituality. It is a renowned temple and 108 Shakthi Peeth in India, which is home and named after the Goddess Kasar Devi. According to NASA, this temple is built on Earth’s Van Allen Belt. Therefore, one can experience enormous cosmic energy around this temple. This temple offers a positive aura to all who visit, pray and meditate here

Day 5

Wednesday, Kausani

Followed by a yummy breakfast, we make a two-hour journey from Kasar Devi to reach Kausani for a day to be spent in leisure. Kausani is a hill station and village that not only offers splendid views of the Himalayan peak but multiple touristy spots to visit, like tea estates, temples and waterfalls. One can also explore the local products and shop from the main market. Dinner and an overnight stay in Kausani.

Day 6

Thursday, Back to Kathgodam

We check out from the Kausani hotel and head toward Kathgodam with memories to cherish! We will take evening bus for Delhi. Overnight in the bus.

Day 7

Friday, Back to Delhi

Reach Kashmere Gate by 6 AM. Trip ends with happy memories.

  • Post a healthy and hearty breakfast; we move to Naukuchiatal from Jeolikthe. En route, a 1:30 hour bus ride, you can expect to see panoramic views of the hill station.
  • After breakfast, we visit the Kasar Devi temple, which is 3 hours away from Nuakuchiatal.
  • Followed by a yummy breakfast, we make a two-hour journey from Kasar Devi to reach Kausani for a day to be spent in leisure.
  • Breakfast & Dinner at Hostel ( Day 2 Breakfast to Day 6 Breakfast )
  • We will visit popular lakes such as Naukuchiatal, Bhimtal, and Sattal. You can also indulge in some water sports and activities at the lake.
  • Lunch on all days
  • Water sports and activities at the lake

Tour's Location

Delhi Kashmere Gate @ 08:00 PM. Catch AC Sleeper Bus for Kathgodam from Kashmere

What to wear?

Comfortable clothes and sunscreen.

Food included?

Yes, lunch is provided.

from ₹1899

Owner

khushi

Member Since 2026

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