Honeymoon Itinerary for Dehradun, Haridwar, Chopta, Joshimath, Auli, Flower Valley

  1. Day 1: Arrival in Dehradun
    Approximately 25 km from Jolly Grant Airport

    Start your honeymoon trip by arriving in Dehradun, the capital city of Uttarakhand. Spend this day relaxing at your hotel and exploring the local markets.

  2. Day 2: Haridwar
    Approximately 54 km from Dehradun (1 hr 30 min)

    Visit the Har Ki Pauri Ghat, the most famous ghat in Haridwar, and take a dip in the holy river Ganges. Attend the Ganga Aarti in the evening and enjoy the local food.

  3. Day 3 & 4: Chopta
    Approximately 208 km from Haridwar (7 hr)

    Experience the beauty of nature in Chopta, also known as the "Mini Switzerland of Uttarakhand". Trek to Tungnath Temple, visit Deoria Tal and enjoy the captivating views of Chandrashila.

  4. Day 5: Joshimath
    Approximately 74 km from Chopta (2 hr 30 min)

    Head to the Auli Ropeway and enjoy the spectacular views of the Himalayas while sitting in a cable car. Visit the Narsingh Temple, one of the oldest temples in Joshimath.

  5. Day 6 & 7: Auli
    Approximately 13 km from Joshimath (30 min)

    Visit the Gurso Bugyal, a picturesque meadow known for its beautiful flowers. Trek to the famous Valley of Flowers and capture the natural beauty in your memories forever.

  6. Day 8: Flower Valley
    Approximately 17 km from Auli (1 hr)

    Explore the untouched beauty of the Flower Valley and sooth your soul with its serene vibes. Visit the Badrinath Temple and end your day with some local shopping.

  7. Day 9: Dehradun
    Approximately 300 km from Flower Valley (10 hr)

    Drive back to Dehradun and spend your last day exploring the Robber's Cave, a natural cave formation where you can enjoy a cool dip in the water. End your trip by browsing the local markets and relishing the local food.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Har Ki Pauri Ghat (2-3 hours, free)
  • Tungnath Temple (5-6 hours, free)
  • Deoria Tal (4-5 hours, INR 1,200 per person for two-way cab)
  • Chandrashila Peak (7-8 hours, INR 5,000 for two-way cab and trek guide)
  • Auli Ropeway (2-3 hours, INR 1,000 per person)
  • Valley of Flowers (8-10 hours, INR 8,000 for two-way cab and guide)
  • Badri Nath Temple (2-3 hours, free)
  • Robber's Cave (2-3 hours, INR 500 for cab)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 15,700

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can add a visit to the Jim Corbett National Park or the Nainital Lake. If you have less time, you can skip the Badrinath Temple and add a visit to the Rajaji National Park. Do pack some warm clothes as it can get chilly in the hills.

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