8-Day Adventure Itinerary: Dehradun Mussoorie Rishikesh

  1. Day 1: Arrival in Dehradun
    From Jolly Grant Airport, 35 minutes (21 km) via pre-booked taxi

    Visit the Rajaji National Park for a thrilling jeep safari, home to tigers, leopards, and elephants amidst nature’s bounty.

  2. Day 2: Exploring Dehradun
    15 minutes (3.9 km) from hotel via pre-booked taxi

    Explore the sacred Tapkeshwar Mahadev Temple, established in a natural cave amidst abundant greenery and a beautiful stream.

  3. Day 3: Road Trip to Mussoorie
    1 hour 35 minutes(38.9 km) via pre-booked taxi

    Embark on a scenic road trip to the charming hill station of Mussoorie, also known as the ‘Queen of Hills’. Trek to the Kempty Falls for a stunning view of cascading waterfalls.

  4. Day 4: Adventure in Mussoorie
    8 minutes (2.2 km) from hotel via taxi

    Experience the thrill of ziplining and enjoy the picturesque view of dense green forests at the Adventure Park Mussoorie.

  5. Day 5: Mussoorie to Rishikesh
    2 hours 2 minutes (77.7 km) via pre-booked taxi

    Travel to Rishikesh, the ‘Yoga Capital of the World’ and indulge in river rafting in the Ganges amidst the scenic view of the Lakshman Jhula.

  6. Day 6: Meditation and Adventure in Rishikesh
    8 minutes (2.9 km) from hotel via taxi

    Visit the iconic Trayambakeshwar Temple and take a dip in the holy waters of the Ganges. Following this, head to the Flying Fox Adventure and experience Asia's longest zipline.

  7. Day 7: Exploring Rishikesh
    5 minutes (1.5 km) from hotel via taxi

    Witness the holy aarti ceremony at the Triveni Ghat, visit the Beatles Ashram or indulge in Bungee jumping and giant swing at Jumpin Heights.

  8. Day 8: Goodbye Rishikesh
    47 minutes (20.0 km) from hotel via pre-booked taxi

    Before saying goodbye, visit the Neer Garh Waterfall for the final leg of adventure in Rishikesh before heading back to the airport for the flight back home.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Rajaji National Park (2 hours, INR 300/person)
  • Tapkeshwar Mahadev Temple (1-2 hours, Free)
  • Kempty Falls (1-2 hours, INR 150/person)
  • Adventure Park Mussoorie (2 hours, INR 450/person)
  • Lakshman Jhula (1-2 hours, Free)
  • Trayambakeshwar Temple (1-2 hours, Free)
  • Flying Fox Adventure (2 hours, INR 1500/person)
  • Triveni Ghat (1-2 hours, Free)
  • Jumpin Heights (2-4 hours, INR 5000/person)
  • Neer Garh Waterfall (1-2 hours, INR 50/person)
  • Total Estimated Costs (excluding flights and accomodation): INR 9300/person

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider exploring the scenic Dehradun Railway Museumor shopping for handcrafted souvenirs on the famous Mall Road in Mussoorie. If you have less time, skip the Trayambakeshwar Temple and opt for a scenic drive near Shivpuri.

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