TRAVEL / STAY TIPS
CATCH UP WITH THE LAKE RESORT
FOR
ROOM BOOKINGS!
The Lake Resort @ Naukuchiatal, District Nainital, is the festival site.
They have over 40 rooms in various categories.
Special package for festival guests.
Call Arjun Verma
+91 844 9947 183 / 70551 23555
IF YOU WISH ALTERNATE ARRANGEMENTS
(Homestays, Guest Houses, government tourist lodges)
THE LAKE RESORT IS HAPPY TO GUIDE YOU!
OR
Just Google – these are travel savvy days! For example: Homestays in Naukuchiatal
Easy!
KINDLY DO NOT CONTACT FESTIVAL DIRECTOR RE: STAY & TRAVEL MATTERS
TRAVEL TO & FROM FESTIVAL SITE
PRIMARY TRAVEL
TRAIN:
Online booking at: https://www.irctc.co.in/eticketing
New Delhi to Kathgodam
NDLS KGM SHT: Train No: 12040 – approx. 5.30 hours travel time
New Delhi Departure: 6.00 Kathgodam Arrival: 11.40
Kathgodam to New Delhi
KGM NDLS SHT - Train No 12039 – approx.. 5.30 hours travel time
Kathgodam Departure: 15.35 New Delhi Arrival: 21.05
Two additional trains departing at following times as below:
From New Delhi: 16.00 and 20.00
From Kathgodam: 8.50 and 20.40
Check online for details.
ROAD
One way:Approximately 300 kms. / 7 to 8 hours drive.
Via Rampur - don’t take Bareilly Road.
Via Kaladhungi-Bajpur – turn left before hitting Moradabad.
BUS
Volvo Red Bus and State Transportation buses
Reaching / leaving from Nainital / Haldwani
SECONDARY TRAVEL
Kathgodam to Naukuchiatal via Bhimtal: Approximately 25 kms / 45 mts.
On moving ahead from Kathgodam:
DO NOT TAKE ROAD GOING UP TO NAINITAL.
TAKE DOWNWARD ROAD ON RIGHT GOING TOWARDS BHIMTAL.
Anyone coming from Nainital:
Approximately 25 kms / 45 mts.
For Local Taxi:
1. Contact Sanjay Giri @ +91 98375 89700
2. Take sharing taxi
from outside Kathgodam station upto Bhimtal Tikonia.
Then take sharing jeep upto Naukuchiatal.
Then walk up to lodging site. Travel light in this case.
