
Uttarakhand
Quest To Uttarakhand
- Duration
- 12 Days
- Best season
- March – December
- Style
- Nature
- Route
- Delhi → Corbett → Bhimtal → Ranikhet → Almora → Nainital → Delhi
Luxury caravan escape through Corbett, lakes & Kumaon hills—wildlife safaris, forests, rivers, and serene Himalayan views
Route Map
Day 1: Delhi → Ramnagar (Corbett Tiger Reserve)
Depart early from Delhi for a slow-paced drive to Ramnagar, with breaks for meals and rest. Arrive near Kosi River and prepare for wild camping by the river. Enjoy a light bonfire and gala dinner while exploring the surroundings and spotting birds and wildlife with binoculars. Distance: ~270 km | Drive: 9–10 hrs | Overnight: Caravan
Day 2: Corbett Falls & Jeep Safari
Start with an early morning jeep safari at Corbett Tiger Reserve (Brijrani/Jhirna), carrying a packed breakfast. Observe tigers, leopards, sambas, crocodiles, and over 500 bird species. Return to the campsite for lunch and rest. Optional afternoon river activities include slithering, rappelling, flying fox, or river crossing. End the day relaxing by the caravan with a bonfire. Overnight: Caravan
Day 3: Corbett → Bhimtal → Naukuchiatal
Enjoy a leisurely drive to Bhimtal, with optional boat rides or lakeside walks. Continue to Naukuchiatal and set up your caravan near the lake. Relax by the water in the evening and enjoy dinner amidst scenic surroundings. Distance: ~80–100 km | Drive: 6–7 hrs | Overnight: Caravan
Day 4: Bhimtal → Sattal
Short scenic drive to Sattal. Spend the day exploring the lake and surrounding forests. Enjoy caravan camping, cooking, and a leisure evening immersed in nature. Distance: ~25 km | Drive: 1–2 hrs | Overnight: Caravan
Day 5: Sattal → Ranikhet
Morning trek (~2 km) through the forest to a nearby waterfall. Resume a slow drive to Ranikhet via Bhowali. Camp near the 9-hole golf course, enjoy snow-capped mountain views, evening bonfire, and relaxation. Distance: ~72 km | Drive: 4–5 hrs | Overnight: Caravan
Day 6: Ranikhet
Spend the day exploring on foot or enjoying caravan leisure. Optional visit to the golf course (Army permission required). Sunset views and a relaxed evening around the caravan complete the day. Overnight: Caravan
Day 7: Ranikhet → Kausani
Morning drive to Kausani, enjoying views of snow-clad Himalayan peaks. Camp on the mountain edge, learn tent pitching and cooking setup, and optionally visit Bajinath Temple. Evening bonfire and relaxation. Distance: ~84 km | Drive: 5–6 hrs | Overnight: Caravan
Day 8: Kausani → Bageswar / Binsar Sanctuary
Drive to Binsar Sanctuary and explore forest trails on foot. Enjoy birdwatching, wildlife spotting, and the peaceful Himalayan ambiance. Overnight caravan camping with a bonfire. Distance: ~87 km | Drive: 5–6 hrs | Overnight: Caravan
Day 9: Binsar → Jageswar → Almora
After breakfast, drive leisurely to Jageswar temples and continue to Almora. Explore on foot and admire the 160° panoramic Himalayan view. Set up the caravan in the Pine & Deodar forest and enjoy a bonfire evening. Distance: ~66 km | Drive: 4–5 hrs | Overnight: Caravan
Day 10: Almora → Mukteswar
Scenic drive to Mukteswar. Explore the forest and surrounding hills, take an evening stroll, and relax at the caravan campsite. Distance: ~67 km | Drive: 4–5 hrs | Overnight: Caravan
Day 11: Mukteswar → Nainital
Drive via Bhowali to Nainital. Enjoy ropeway rides and local sightseeing. Park the caravan (if available), explore Mall Road and the lakeside, and optionally have a bonfire in the evening. Distance: ~71 km | Drive: 5–6 hrs | Overnight: Caravan
Day 12: Nainital → Delhi
Depart early from Nainital for the drive back to Delhi, descending through Haldwani and lower hills. Stop for lunch and breaks along the highway. Arrive in Delhi by evening, concluding the Quest to Uttarakhand. Distance: ~340 km | Drive: 9–10 hrs | End of trip

