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7-Day Adventure Itinerary in Uttarakhand, October 2023

  1. Day 1: Rishikesh
    20 minutes (8.6 miles) from Dehradun

    Start your adventure in Rishikesh with a thrilling white water rafting experience on the Ganges River in the morning. In the afternoon, explore the famous Beatles Ashram and enjoy an evening Aarti ceremony at the banks of the river.

  2. Day 2: Auli
    6 hours (170 miles) from Rishikesh

    Embark on an early morning drive to Auli, a paradise for adventure enthusiasts. Spend the morning trekking amidst the beautiful Himalayan landscapes. Afternoon skiing and snowboarding in the winter season, or enjoy a cable car ride to soak in panoramic views. In the evening, relax and stargaze at your mountain resort.

  3. Day 3: Nainital
    8 hours (224 miles) from Auli

    Head towards the serene hill station of Nainital. Start your day with a morning hike to Tiffin Top, also known as Dorothy's Seat, for breathtaking views of the surrounding hills. Afternoon boating on Naini Lake and exploring the vibrant Mall Road. In the evening, visit the Naina Devi Temple and enjoy a lake-facing dinner.

  4. Day 4: Corbett National Park
    4 hours (85 miles) from Nainital

    Embark on an early morning jeep safari in the wilderness of Corbett National Park. Spot majestic tigers and other wildlife amidst the lush greenery. Spend the afternoon exploring the park's biodiversity through nature walks and birdwatching. In the evening, unwind at a resort nestled in the heart of the jungle.

  5. Day 5: Mussoorie
    6 hours (161 miles) from Corbett National Park

    Enjoy a scenic drive to Mussoorie, often referred to as the "Queen of Hills." Start your day with a thrilling zip-lining adventure in the morning. Afternoon visit to the iconic Kempty Falls for a refreshing dip. Explore the vibrant Mall Road in the evening and indulge in local delicacies.

  6. Day 6: Jim Corbett's House
    1 hour (34 miles) from Mussoorie

    Discover the ancestral house of legendary hunter and conservationist Jim Corbett. Learn about his expeditions and wildlife conservation efforts. Spend the afternoon exploring the surrounding village and interacting with the locals. In the evening, enjoy a bonfire and storytelling session under the starry sky.

  7. Day 7: Haridwar
    2 hours (52 miles) from Jim Corbett's House

    Conclude your adventure in the spiritual city of Haridwar. Start your day with a morning visit to Har Ki Pauri for a mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony. Afternoon exploration of the ancient temples and ghats. In the evening, take a cable car ride to the hilltop to witness the breathtaking view of the city and the Ganges.

Recommendations

Consider trying paragliding in Ranikhet, visiting the scenic Valley of Flowers, or taking a day trip to the picturesque hill station of Lansdowne. To maximize your fun, make sure to pack comfortable outdoor clothing, carry a water bottle, and hire experienced local guides for adventurous activities.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • White water rafting in Rishikesh (3 hours, £30)
  • Skiing or snowboarding in Auli (4 hours, £40)
  • Cable car ride in Auli (1 hour, £15)
  • Boating on Naini Lake in Nainital (2 hours, £10)
  • Jeep safari in Corbett National Park (4 hours, £50)
  • Zip-lining adventure in Mussoorie (2 hours, £20)
  • Visit to Jim Corbett's House (2 hours, £5)
  • Cable car ride in Haridwar (1 hour, £10)

Total Estimated Costs: £180

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