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6-Day Adventure Itinerary in Uttarakhand, October 2023

  1. Day 1: Rishikesh
    19 minutes (7.3 miles) from Jolly Grant Airport

    Start your adventure in Rishikesh, known as the "Yoga Capital of the World." In the morning, experience the tranquility of the Ganges River with a sunrise yoga session. Afternoon is the perfect time for white water rafting in the Ganges. In the evening, visit the iconic Beatles Ashram and explore the spiritual atmosphere.

    • Sunrise Yoga: ₹500, 1 hour
    • White Water Rafting: ₹1,500, 3 hours
    • Beatles Ashram: ₹200, 2 hours
  2. Day 2: Auli
    5 hours (170 miles) from Rishikesh

    Head to Auli, a picturesque hill station famous for skiing and panoramic views of the Himalayas. Enjoy the morning exploring the stunning landscapes and indulge in skiing during the day. In the evening, take a cable car ride to the enchanting Gurso Bugyal meadow.

    • Skiing: ₹2,000, 4 hours
    • Cable Car Ride: ₹800, 2 hours
  3. Day 3: Jim Corbett National Park
    5 hours 30 minutes (171 miles) from Auli

    Embark on an adventurous wildlife safari in Jim Corbett National Park. Morning is the best time for spotting tigers and other wildlife. Explore the park's lush forests and enjoy birdwatching in the afternoon. End the day with a thrilling elephant safari.

    • Wildlife Safari: ₹4,000, 4 hours
    • Birdwatching: ₹500, 2 hours
    • Elephant Safari: ₹1,200, 2 hours
  4. Day 4: Mussoorie
    3 hours (87 miles) from Jim Corbett National Park

    Explore the scenic hill station of Mussoorie. Start the day with a visit to Kempty Falls, where you can take a refreshing dip. In the afternoon, explore the Mall Road and enjoy shopping for local handicrafts. End the day with a cable car ride to Gun Hill for breathtaking views.

    • Kempty Falls: ₹100, 2 hours
    • Mall Road: Free, 3 hours
    • Cable Car Ride: ₹300, 1 hour
  5. Day 5: Nainital
    3 hours 30 minutes (100 miles) from Mussoorie

    Visit the charming hill station of Nainital, known for its beautiful lakes. Start the morning with a boat ride in Naini Lake, followed by a visit to Naina Devi Temple. Enjoy a picnic lunch at Tiffin Top with panoramic views of the Himalayas. In the evening, explore the vibrant Mall Road.

    • Boat Ride: ₹200, 2 hours
    • Naina Devi Temple: Free, 1 hour
    • Picnic at Tiffin Top: ₹300, 3 hours
    • Mall Road: Free, 2 hours
  6. Day 6: Haridwar
    2 hours 30 minutes (75 miles) from Nainital

    Conclude your adventure in Uttarakhand with a visit to Haridwar, one of the holiest cities in India. Attend the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at Har Ki Pauri ghat in the evening. Throughout the day, explore the ancient temples and take a dip in the sacred Ganges River.

    • Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri: Free, 1 hour
    • Temple Visits: Free, 3 hours
    • Holy Dip in Ganges River: Free, 2 hours

Recommendations

If you have time, consider a day trip to Valley of Flowers National Park to witness the breathtaking floral beauty. For a thrilling experience, you can also try paragliding in Naukuchiatal. To make the most of your adventure, book accommodations and flights in advance. Check here for the best hotel and flight prices.

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