6-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Uttarakhand in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Nainital
    2 hours 30 minutes (64.3 miles) from Pantnagar Airport

    Start your trip with Nainital, a beautiful hill station with numerous attractions such as the Nainital Lake and Snow View Point. Take a boat ride on the lake and enjoy the scenic views. Snow View Point provides breathtaking views of the Himalayas.

  2. Day 2: Jim Corbett National Park
    2 hours 30 minutes (52.2 miles) from Nainital

    Spend your second day at the Jim Corbett National Park, a famous wildlife sanctuary known for its Bengal Tigers. Enjoy a safari ride and spot some exotic animals such as elephants, leopards, and deer.

  3. Day 3: Rishikesh
    4 hours 30 minutes (130.3 miles) from Jim Corbett National Park

    Head towards Rishikesh, a spiritual town known for its yoga and adventure sports such as bungee jumping and white water rafting. Visit the famous Triveni Ghat and witness the Ganga Aarti ritual.

  4. Day 4: Haridwar
    1 hour (19.4 miles) from Rishikesh

    Explore the holy city of Haridwar, known for its ancient temples and ghats. Take a dip in the holy Ganges at the Har Ki Pauri ghat and visit the nearby temples such as the Mansa Devi Temple.

  5. Day 5: Mussoorie
    2 hours 30 minutes (57.1 miles) from Haridwar

    Visit Mussoorie, a picturesque hill station known for its lush green hills and waterfalls. Take a cable car ride to the top of Gun Hill for a panoramic view of the town.

  6. Day 6: Dehradun
    1 hour (33.6 miles) from Mussoorie

    End your trip in Dehradun, the capital city of Uttarakhand. Visit the Rajaji National Park and enjoy a jungle safari ride. Take a stroll in the popular Ram Jhula market for some souvenirs.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Nainital Lake (2 hours, free)
  • Snow View Point (1 hour, 50 INR)
  • Jim Corbett National Park Safari (3 hours, 4500 INR per jeep)
  • Triveni Ghat (1 hour, free)
  • Har Ki Pauri Ghat (1 hour, free)
  • Mansa Devi Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Cable Car Ride to Gun Hill (30 minutes, 75 INR)
  • Rajaji National Park Safari (4 hours, 2500 INR per jeep)
  • Ram Jhula Market (1 hour, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: 7,200 INR
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