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6-Day Foodie Itinerary in Uttarakhand

  1. Saturday February 10: Dehradun
    10 minutes (4.2 miles) from Dehradun Airport

    In the morning, start your foodie journey in Dehradun by visiting the famous Paltan Bazaar. The bustling market is filled with street food vendors offering local delicacies like Kachoris and Jalebis. In the afternoon, head to Rajpur Road, known for its diverse range of restaurants. Indulge in a traditional Garhwali thali for an authentic taste of the region. In the evening, explore the vibrant street food scene at the Clock Tower Market, where you can try mouth-watering chaats and pakoras.

    • Paltan Bazaar: Cost varies, Time: 1-2 hours
    • Rajpur Road: Cost varies, Time: 2-3 hours
    • Clock Tower Market: Cost varies, Time: 1-2 hours
  2. Sunday February 11: Nainital
    2 hours 30 minutes (62.8 miles) from Dehradun

    Begin your day in Nainital by savoring a hearty breakfast at Sakley's Restaurant, known for its sumptuous English breakfast options. After breakfast, take a leisurely boat ride on the picturesque Naini Lake. In the afternoon, explore Mall Road, where you'll find a variety of cafes and restaurants offering delicious local and international cuisines. In the evening, visit Chandni Chowk, a bustling market known for its street food. Try the famous momos and steamed buns.

    • Sakley's Restaurant: Cost varies, Time: 1-2 hours
    • Naini Lake Boat Ride: Cost varies, Time: 1-2 hours
    • Mall Road: Cost varies, Time: 2-3 hours
    • Chandni Chowk: Cost varies, Time: 1-2 hours
  3. Monday February 12: Rishikesh
    1 hour 15 minutes (20.5 miles) from Nainital

    Start your day in Rishikesh with a visit to the famous Chotiwala Restaurant for a traditional Indian breakfast. After breakfast, explore the local food scene in Rishikesh by visiting the bustling Laxman Jhula area. Indulge in some delicious street food, such as Aloo Tikki and Chole Bhature. In the afternoon, head to the famous Beatles Ashram and enjoy a packed lunch amidst nature. In the evening, visit the Triveni Ghat for the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony.

    • Chotiwala Restaurant: Cost varies, Time: 1-2 hours
    • Laxman Jhula: Cost varies, Time: 2-3 hours
    • Beatles Ashram: Cost varies, Time: 2-3 hours
    • Triveni Ghat: Cost varies, Time: 1-2 hours
  4. Tuesday February 13: Haridwar
    1 hour (21.1 miles) from Rishikesh

    Begin your day in Haridwar by visiting the famous Har Ki Pauri ghat for a refreshing dip in the holy Ganges river. Afterward, head to Hoshiyarpuri, a popular local eatery, to relish a traditional breakfast of Kachoris and Samosas. In the afternoon, explore the vibrant streets of Haridwar and try out the local street food specialties like Aloo Poori and Jalebi. In the evening, witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri.

    • Har Ki Pauri: Cost varies, Time: 1-2 hours
    • Hoshiyarpuri: Cost varies, Time: 1-2 hours
    • Haridwar Street Food: Cost varies, Time: 2-3 hours
    • Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri: Cost varies, Time: 1-2 hours
  5. Wednesday February 14: Mussoorie
    1 hour 40 minutes (34.3 miles) from Haridwar

    Start your day in Mussoorie by indulging in a delicious breakfast at the iconic Lovely Omelette Center, known for its mouth-watering omelettes. After breakfast, take a scenic cable car ride to Gun Hill and enjoy the panoramic views of the Himalayas. In the afternoon, explore Mall Road and its delectable food options, including Tibetan momos and piping hot Maggi noodles. In the evening, visit the famous Kalsang Friends Corner for authentic Tibetan cuisine.

    • Lovely Omelette Center: Cost varies, Time: 1-2 hours
    • Cable Car Ride to Gun Hill: Cost varies, Time: 1-2 hours
    • Mall Road: Cost varies, Time: 2-3 hours
    • Kalsang Friends Corner: Cost varies, Time: 1-2 hours
  6. Thursday February 15: Almora
    3 hours 30 minutes (90.4 miles) from Mussoorie

    Start your day in Almora with a visit to the renowned Lali's Inn for a delightful breakfast. Afterward, explore the local markets, such as Lal Bazaar and Kumaon Regimental Centre Market, where you can sample local food specialties like Bhatt Ki Churkani and Kafuli. In the afternoon, visit the famous Kasar Devi Temple and enjoy a packed lunch while enjoying the panoramic views of the Himalayas. In the evening, head to Bright End Corner for a memorable sunset experience.

    • Lali's Inn: Cost varies, Time: 1-2 hours
    • Local Markets: Cost varies, Time: 2-3 hours
    • Kasar Devi Temple: Cost varies, Time: 2-3 hours
    • Bright End Corner: Cost varies, Time: 1-2 hours

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider exploring the beautiful hill station of Ranikhet, known for its serene ambiance and stunning views. The Kumaon region is also known for its fruit orchards and you can even go on a fruit-picking excursion. For day trips, you can visit the Jim Corbett National Park or the famous Valley of Flowers.

To get the most out of your trip, make sure to try the local street food and interact with the friendly locals to learn more about the regional cuisine. Uttarakhand is also famous for its traditional sweets and desserts, so don't miss the opportunity to try dishes like Bal Mithai and Singori. Additionally, consider hiring a local guide who can provide insider tips and take you to lesser-known foodie spots.

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