4-Day Adventure Itinerary for Dehradun

  1. Day 1: Trek to Robber's Cave
    30 minutes (10 km) from Dehradun Railway Station

    Start your adventure with a scenic 30-minute drive to Robber's Cave, a river cave formed in the foothills of the Himalayas. Embark on a 1.5 km trek to reach the cave and explore the natural markings on the walls and the small waterfall inside. Post that, indulge in a refreshing swim in the natural pool.

  2. Day 2: Waterfall Rappelling at Tiger Falls
    2 hours (54 km) from Robber's Cave

    Start your day with a thrilling adventure at Tiger Falls, located on the outskirts of Chakrata. Engage in adrenaline-pumping activities like waterfall rappelling, bridge slithering, zip lining, and river crossing amidst breathtaking views. Enjoy the scenic beauty of cascading waterfalls and the bird's-eye view of the valley.

  3. Day 3: Paragliding at Mussoorie
    2 hours 15 minutes (64 km) from Tiger Falls

    Experience the thrill of flying like a bird with paragliding at Mussoorie. Soar across the colorful skyline and take in the breathtaking views of the Doon Valley and the Himalayan ranges. Glide over the lush green woods, the River Jheel, and the picturesque snow-clad Shivalik Mountains.

  4. Day 4: Rafting at Rishikesh
    1 hour 45 minutes (70 km) from Mussoorie

    End your adventure trip with a rafting expedition at Rishikesh, known as the rafting capital of India. Enjoy a thrilling adventure with the frothy rapids of the mighty Ganges and indulge in the adrenaline rush with river body surfing, cliff jumping, and camping. Don't miss the mesmerizing view of the sun dipping below the horizon from the beach campsite.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Robber's Cave (2 hours, INR 500 for trekking guide)
  • Tiger Falls (4 hours, INR 1500 for waterfall rappelling)
  • Paragliding at Mussoorie (3 hours, INR 3000)
  • River Rafting at Rishikesh (5-6 hours, INR 1500)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 6500 per person

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can consider visiting other places around Dehradun, such as Sahastradhara, Mindrolling Monastery, or exploring local markets for adventure gear. If you have less time, you can opt for shorter treks, such as at Mussoorie or Sahastradhara, or book a combo package deal for rappelling and bridge slithering. Don't forget to carry water bottles and comfortable sports shoes, along with a change of clothes for water sports.

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