Explore Kumaon Hills of Uttarakhand for an Offbeat Vacation
Hotels & Resorts in Binsar, Ranikhet, Kasauni, Bhimtal, Sattal,
Mukteshwar, Ramgarh

Binsar, located in the serene and heavenly Kumaon hills, lies 25 kilometers north-east of the town of Almora. Binsar is situated in the midst of a forest reserve known as the ‘Binsar Reserve’ which has been declared as a wildlife sanctuary. Binsar is perched on top of the Jhandi Dhar hills and completely surrounded by dense forests. Oak, rhododendron, pine and deodar grow in amazing abundance. The forests of Himalayan oak and rhododendron are excellent for trekking. The chief attraction of Binsar is the majestic view of the Himalayas - a 300 kms, stretch on famous peaks which includes Kedarnath, Trishul, Nanda Devi, Chaukhamba, Nanda Kot and Panchchuli.

Accommodation:
>> Kalmatia Sangam Himalaya Resort, perched on a hill just above Almora near Binsar, set amidst sylvan surroundings offers a spectacular view of the 400 km wide Himalayan range. Close to Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary at an altitude of 2000m (6500ft), the resort is spread over 5 acres of sylvan surroundings amidst cedars, cypresses, pines, mimosa, rhododendron and other trees. The area has a teeming variety of flora and fauna and is a paradise for bird watchers and nature lovers. The resort is an all year round place each season having its own charm.
The cottages are a harmonious blend of British colonial architecture with Kumaoni elements and offer a magnificent, unhampered 400km view of the Himalaya. All the cottages are unique and individual, elegantly and tastefully furnished not forgetting comfort and modern amenities and have individual verandas or terraces. It also offers a varied and excellent international cuisine. It is only a short drive away from the Binsar wildlife sanctuary and the ancient temple complexes of Jageshwar and Baijnath.
 

>> Kasaar Jungle Resort, spread over 4 acres of land next to Kasaar Devi temple, it is situated on  the famous  Binsar wild life sanctuary road,  at a distance of 7 kms before the Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary gate and 10 kms from the town of Almora. The resort is surrounded by virgin jungle consisting of verdant, thick  deodar, oak, pine and rhododendron trees. It has well furnished and spacious rooms built in cottage style and equipped with all amenities. Each cottage has a verandah with a breathtaking view of  the  surroundings.  The resort offers lots of open area and jungle trails to enjoy the outdoors and Himalayan views.

Ramgarh is a picturesque hamlet in the heart of orchard land in the foothills of the Himalayas, located 25 kms from Nainital. Many writers and thinkers have been drawn to the beauty of Ramgarh and it is an ideal place for long walks, to let your creative juices flow or just unwind or introspect. This is the place where Rabindranath Tagore was inspired to write his Nobel Prize-winning collection of poems, Gitanjali.

Accommodation:
Cedar Lodge: Situated on a plateau, in the midst of apple and peach orchards, Cedar Lodge was built exquisitely in stone and pine wood as a private home, later converted into a lodge. It still retains its home away from home essence. Quaint sloping roofs, fireplaces in suites lend an old world charm. Open terraces are where one can enjoy the Himalayan view while sipping tea and at nights sitting around bonfires relishing savory tandoori delicacies. Summers and winters are equally enjoyable depending on the kind of holiday requirement. Glorious flowers and delicious fruits in spring, summer and autumn and pristine snow in winters. For the entire year this is a perfect place to experience a variety of seasons and be one with nature.
 

Bhimtal is a small mountain haven with a huge lake, and is only 298 kms from Delhi and 16 kms from Nainital. Bhimtal at 4500 feet, is known for its tranquility and idyllic natural setting. It is famous for its beautiful lake, serene beauty and picturesque mountains.


Accommodation:
>> Country Inn Resort: Set amidst lush green landscaped gardens against the backdrop of the magnificent Bhimtal Valley, Country Inn Resort has picturesque cottages and rooms, all luxuriously furnished. Spread over 12 acres of landscaped greens, it offers a subtle blend of facilities of a luxurious resort and the comfort of a home away from home. It also has a  large covered swimming pool. Other facilities on offer are Tennis, TT, badminton, pool table, children's park, lawns, gym, sports room, coffee shop, multicuisine restaurant, cable TV, car parking.  
 

>> Mountain Club, June Estate. This is located in a beautiful area - The June Estate. The Estate used to be the Britishers' sought after destination for holidays during the Raj Time. Mountain Club is surrounded by the dense oak forest stretching out miles from the door of the Club. The surrounding forest is extremely rich in the Himalayan wildlife and various birds of the high altitudes. There are several treks leading from the dense forest to the surrounding lakes.
 

Mountain Club Bhimtal



Room in Mountain Club Bhimtal
 

Sattal – literally meaning seven lakes - is a group of small lakes nestled together, about 23 kms from Nainital at an altitude of 1370 meters where one can see nature’s beauty at its best. Boating is the prime recreation facility; however for the more adventurous, this is the perfect setting for rappelling, trekking and other such activities.
 

Accommodation:
Country Inn Resort is a 16-room property set in verdant surroundings equipped with lush green lawns, a restaurant and an activity room. All the rooms overlook the lake and provide one of the finest views of the area.
 

Packages for Duration: 2 Nights / 3 Days    For Country Inn Lakeside Resort, Sattal, Kumaon Hills                     Contact Us

Season Package:     Validity: 1st April to 6th July, 2010 Rs.9555/couple in a Deluxe Room

Package Inclusions: Accommodation for two adults, 02 Buffet Breakfast and 02 Buffet Dinners, All Taxes. Also Included: Welcome drink on Arrival ( Non alcoholic), Fruit Basket and cookies on arrival, Bed tea and Evening tea with cookies, Nature Walk,  02 Children below 5 years complimentary without extra bed. Check In:- 12:00 Noon Check Out :- 10:00 AM

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