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7-Day Relaxation Itinerary in Rishikesh, Haridwar, Manali, Kasol, Dharamsala, and Valley of Flowers

  1. Day 1: Rishikesh
    30 minutes (15.6 miles) from Haridwar

    Experience the spiritual vibes of Rishikesh with a morning yoga class overlooking the Ganges River. In the afternoon, visit the Beatles Ashram and take a dip in the river. In the evening, attend the Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan.

  2. Day 2: Haridwar
    2 hours (47.6 miles) from Rishikesh

    Start your day with a visit to the Har Ki Pauri Ghat, one of the most sacred places in Hinduism. In the afternoon, take a cable car ride to the Mansa Devi Temple and enjoy the panoramic views of the city. In the evening, attend the Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri.

  3. Day 3: Manali
    8 hours (250.3 miles) from Haridwar

    Go on a scenic drive to Manali and explore the local markets. In the afternoon, visit the Hadimba Temple and take a stroll in the Van Vihar National Park. In the evening, relax at a hot spring in Vashisht Village.

  4. Day 4: Kasol
    2 hours (51.1 miles) from Manali

    Enjoy a peaceful morning by the Parvati River and go for a short hike to the Chalal Village. In the afternoon, visit the Manikaran Gurudwara and take a dip in the hot springs. In the evening, try some local Israeli food at one of the cafes in Kasol.

  5. Day 5: Dharamsala
    8 hours (158.9 miles) from Kasol

    Visit the Tsuglagkhang Complex in McLeod Ganj and learn about the Tibetan culture and history. In the afternoon, hike to the Bhagsu Waterfall and enjoy the scenic views. In the evening, attend a Tibetan cultural show at the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts.

  6. Day 6: Valley of Flowers
    6 hours (129.7 miles) from Dharamsala

    Go on a scenic drive to the Valley of Flowers National Park and explore the beautiful meadows and waterfalls. In the afternoon, visit the Hemkund Sahib Gurudwara, a sacred place for Sikhs. In the evening, enjoy a bonfire and stargazing at your campsite.

  7. Day 7: Rishikesh
    10 hours (260.2 miles) from Valley of Flowers

    Spend your last day relaxing by the Ganges River and visit the Triveni Ghat for a dip. In the afternoon, go for some souvenir shopping in the local markets. In the evening, attend the Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat.

Recommendations

Other local attractions worth visiting include the Neer Garh Waterfall in Rishikesh, the Rajaji National Park near Haridwar, the Solang Valley near Manali, the Tosh Village near Kasol, and the Dalai Lama Temple Complex in Dharamsala. For a side trip, consider visiting the Prashar Lake near Mandi. To maximize your fun, try some adventure activities like river rafting, paragliding, and trekking. Finally, do not forget to try the local delicacies like momos, thukpa, and siddu.

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