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7-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Uttarakhand

Monday, November 13: Nainital

In the morning, enjoy a boat ride on the picturesque Naini Lake, surrounded by lush hills. Afterward, visit the Naina Devi Temple to seek blessings. In the afternoon, explore the Mall Road for shopping and local cuisine. In the evening, take a cable car ride to Snow View Point for panoramic views of the Himalayas.

  • Naini Lake Boat Ride: INR 200, 1 hour
  • Naina Devi Temple: Free, 1 hour
  • Mall Road: Varies, 2 hours
  • Snow View Point Cable Car: INR 150, 2 hours
Tuesday, November 14: Jim Corbett National Park

Embark on an early morning jungle safari to spot tigers, elephants, and other wildlife in their natural habitat. Afterward, visit the Corbett Museum to learn about the park's history. Spend the afternoon at Garjia Devi Temple, situated on a rock in the Kosi River. In the evening, enjoy a bonfire and cultural activities at your resort.

  • Jungle Safari: INR 4000 (approx.), 3-4 hours
  • Corbett Museum: INR 100, 1 hour
  • Garjia Devi Temple: Free, 2 hours
  • Resort Activities: Included in accommodation
Wednesday, November 15: Rishikesh

Start the day with a visit to the iconic Laxman Jhula, a suspension bridge over the Ganges River. Attend the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan Ashram in the evening. Explore the bustling markets of Rishikesh, offering spiritual and handicraft items.

  • Laxman Jhula: Free, 1 hour
  • Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan Ashram: Free, 1 hour
  • Market Shopping: Varies, 2 hours
Thursday, November 16: Mussoorie

Take a scenic drive to Mussoorie, known as the "Queen of Hills." Start the day with a visit to Kempty Falls, where you can take a refreshing dip. Enjoy a cable car ride to Gun Hill for panoramic views of the Himalayas. Spend the evening exploring the Mall Road for shopping and street food.

  • Kempty Falls: Entry fee INR 50, 2 hours
  • Cable Car to Gun Hill: INR 100, 2 hours
  • Mall Road: Varies, 2 hours
Friday, November 17: Haridwar

Begin the day with a visit to Har Ki Pauri, a famous ghat on the banks of the Ganges. Witness the Ganga Aarti ceremony in the evening, a spiritual experience. Visit Mansa Devi Temple by cable car for panoramic views of the city. Explore the bustling markets for souvenirs.

  • Har Ki Pauri: Free, 1 hour
  • Ganga Aarti: Free, 1 hour
  • Mansa Devi Temple: Cable car INR 100, 2 hours
  • Market Shopping: Varies, 2 hours
Saturday, November 18: Auli

Take a scenic drive to Auli, a popular ski destination. Enjoy a cable car ride to the Auli Ropeway, offering breathtaking views of the Himalayas. Spend the day skiing or exploring the scenic beauty. In the evening, unwind at your hotel's spa or enjoy a bonfire.

  • Auli Ropeway: INR 1000, 2 hours
  • Skiing (if interested): Equipment rental INR 1000, Full day
  • Hotel Spa/Bonfire: Included in accommodation
Sunday, November 19: Dehradun

Visit the famous Robber's Cave, known for its unique natural formation. Explore the lush greenery of the Malsi Deer Park, home to various deer species. Spend the evening at the Paltan Bazaar, a bustling market offering local delicacies and souvenirs.

  • Robber's Cave: Entry fee INR 25, 2 hours
  • Malsi Deer Park: Entry fee INR 20, 1 hour
  • Paltan Bazaar: Varies, 2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a unique experience, visit the Jageshwar Temples, a cluster of 124 ancient temples surrounded by deodar trees. Explore the picturesque village of Mukteshwar, known for its apple orchards and stunning views of the Himalayas. Don't miss the Gwaldam, a serene hill station offering tranquility amidst nature.

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