{"id":22579,"date":"2024-07-13T05:02:39","date_gmt":"2024-07-13T10:32:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/?p=22579"},"modified":"2025-12-09T11:44:59","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T11:44:59","slug":"delhi-to-ranikhet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/delhi-to-ranikhet\/","title":{"rendered":"Discover Delhi to Ranikhet: 3-Days Tour of Mahavatar Babaji Cave"},"content":{"rendered":"

Discover Delhi to Ranikhet: 3-Days Tour of Mahavatar Babaji Cave<\/h1>\n

Delhi to Ranikhet distance by car is 370 km\u00a0 and takes about 8 -9 hours to reach. Its name means “Queen’s Meadows , sits at an elevation of 1829 meters above sea level.\u00a0 Ranikhet offers breathtaking views of snow-covered Himalayas.<\/p>\n

According to popular belief, Ranikhet got its name when Rani Padmini, the queen of Raja Sukherdev,<\/a> fell in love with the place and decided to make it her home. The British developed Ranikhet as a hill station for their troops and established a cantonment here in 1869.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Day 01, New Delhi to Ranikhet 370 km 8-9 hours<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Pickup from New Delhi\u2019s hotel or Airport in the morning and <\/strong>meeting with our driver a straight drive to Ranikhet 370 km 8-9 hr. via Nainital and Neem Karoli Baba Ashram<\/strong>, Upon arrival check-In and overnight.<\/p>\n

Day 02, Ranikhet to Mahavatar Babaji Cave (65 km) <\/strong><\/h4>\n

Mornging Breakfast <\/strong><\/p>\n

08:00 AM<\/strong>– you will drive in the Private Transport to Babaji Cave within 2.5 hours\u00a0 through\u00a0 Himalayan zizag forested raod via Dwarahat. Dwaraht is known for town of temples, there are more 40 temples, the most famous is Shiva ( Mahamrityunjay Temple) and Gujar Dev Temple. If time permits, you can have quick look to these 2 temples.<\/p>\n

010:30 AM-<\/strong> You start trekking to Mahavatar Babaji Cave. 3 km easy level trek, 60-90 Minutes Trek Time. Trail is easy paved with stones and marked with sign board.<\/strong><\/p>\n

12:00 PM<\/strong> Mahavatar Babaji Cave Meditation and have relaxed time to assimilate the energy of the Cave & explore the YSS Hut on your own. Later trek back by trek at tail end of the road to drive back to Ranikhet , Dinner and Lights off.<\/p>\n

Day 03, Ranikhet to Delhi by Surface trip (370 km) 8-9 hrs. <\/strong><\/h4>\n

Mornging Breakfast <\/strong><\/p>\n

Early morning departure followed by early morning Breakfast. Then, you will drive directly by road to New Delhi. On the way, visit Neem Karoli Baba Ashram and lunch somewhere. \u00a0Upon arrival in New Delhi, transfer to Delhi Airport or New Delhi Hotels. Tour will end.<\/p>\n

Suggested Read:\u00a0 Mahavatar Babaji Cave Himalayas: Two Routes to Divine Discovery<\/a><\/h5>\n
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Mahavatar Babaji Cave<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

How to Reach Ranikhet from Delhi<\/h3>\n

By Air:<\/h5>\n

The nearest airport to Ranikhet is Pantnagar, which is 120 km away.<\/p>\n

By Train:<\/h5>\n

The nearest railway station is Kathgodam, located 80 km from Ranikhet.<\/p>\n

By Road:<\/h5>\n

Route 1: Delhi to Ranikhet –<\/strong> Ghaziabad – Moradabad – Rampur – Nainital – Ranikhet, via NH 9. The Delhi to Ranikhet distance by car is 370 km and takes approximately 8 hours without detours.
\nRoute 2<\/strong>: Delhi To Ranikhet- Ghaziabad – Moradabad – Rampur – Bareilly – Haldwani – Ranikhet. This route ( Delhi to Ranikhet by car ) covers 377 km and takes about 9 hours.
\nRoute 3:<\/strong> Delhi to Ranikhet – Ghaziabad – Meerut – Kashipur – Ranikhet, via SH 12. This route spans 425 km and takes about 11 hours.<\/p>\n

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Binsar Mahadev Temple Ranikhet Uttarakhad<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Things to See in Ranikhet<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Chaubatia Garden:<\/strong> sits at an altitude of 1800 meters, this government-maintained garden is famous for its orchards filled with apples, peaches, apricots, and more. Hiring a guide can provide insights into medicinal herbs and special areas within the garden.<\/p>\n

Upat Golf Course:<\/strong> One of the highest golf courses in Asia, the Upat Golf Course is maintained by the Kumaon Regiment. This nine-hole course is perfect for playing with the pros or simply enjoying the game in a chilly setting.<\/p>\n

Bhalu Dam:<\/strong> Located 3 km below the Chaubatia orchard, Bhalu Dam is a man-made lake on the Kosi River, built to address water shortages. It is a popular spot for camping and picnicking.<\/p>\n

KRC Museum:<\/strong> The Kumaon Regimental Centre Museum, established in the 1970s, showcases treasures such as Jhansi Rani’s silver scepter and details the history of the Kumaon Regiment.<\/p>\n

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Ranikhet Forest Healing centre<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Historic and Ancient Temples<\/h3>\n

Jhula-Devi Temple:<\/strong> Dedicated to Goddess Durga, this temple is with bells. Generally devotees tie a bell in the temple to honor the Goddess whenever their wish is granted.<\/p>\n

Katarmal Sun Temple:<\/strong> The second-most important temple dedicated to the Sun God after the Sun Temple in Konark, Odisha. This temple is almost\u00a0 800 years old.<\/p>\n

Binsar Mahadev Temple:<\/strong> it is among beautiful cedar trees. This temple devotes to Shiva and features intricate and unparalleled architectural workmanship.<\/p>\n

Mankameshwar Temple:<\/strong> Built by the Kumaon Regimental Centre, this temple has a stunning mountain backdrop with Gurudwara.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Discover Delhi to Ranikhet: 3-Days Tour of Mahavatar Babaji Cave Delhi to Ranikhet distance by car is 370 km\u00a0 and takes about 8 -9 hours to reach. Its name means “Queen’s Meadows , sits at an elevation of 1829 meters above sea level.\u00a0 Ranikhet offers breathtaking views of snow-covered Himalayas. According to popular belief, Ranikhet […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35053,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[6135,6136,6137,6138],"class_list":["post-22579","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-rishikesh-day-tour","tag-delhi-se-ranikhet-ki-duri","tag-delhi-to-ramnagar-train-ranikhet-express","tag-delhi-to-ranikhet-distance-by-bus","tag-ranikhet-express-delhi-to-kathgodam-ticket-price"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22579","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22579"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22579\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38764,"href":"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22579\/revisions\/38764"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35053"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22579"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rishikeshdaytour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}