Uttrakhand Honeymoon Itinerary

Wednesday, January 24th: Arrival and Rishikesh

Start your romantic journey in the beautiful state of Uttarakhand by arriving at Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun. From there, make your way to the serene town of Rishikesh, known as the "Yoga Capital of the World." Begin your day with a morning visit to the iconic Triveni Ghat, where you can witness the enchanting Ganga Aarti ceremony. In the afternoon, explore the famous Beatles Ashram, once visited by the legendary band. In the evening, take a romantic stroll along the Lakshman Jhula, a suspension bridge offering breathtaking views of the holy Ganges.

• Triveni Ghat: INR 0 (free entry), 1-2 hours
• Beatles Ashram: INR 150 per person, 2-3 hours
• Lakshman Jhula: INR 0 (free entry), 1-2 hours

Restaurants

• The Sitting Elephant Cafe is a cozy breakfast spot in Rishikesh, offering a variety of healthy and delicious options. Average cost for a meal is about 200 INR per person.
• The Chotiwala Restaurant is a popular lunch destination known for its vegetarian Indian cuisine. Average cost for a meal is about 300 INR per person.
• Zorba Organic Restaurant is perfect for a romantic dinner, serving organic and farm-to-table dishes with a stunning view of the Ganges. Average cost for a meal is about 800 INR per person.

Thursday, January 25th: Mussoorie

On your second day, head towards the enchanting hill station of Mussoorie. Begin your morning by exploring the Mall Road, a bustling street lined with shops and cafes. Enjoy a peaceful walk through the enchanting Company Garden, known for its colorful flowers and serene atmosphere. In the afternoon, visit Kempty Falls, a picturesque waterfall where you can take a refreshing dip. As the sun sets, take a cable car ride to Gun Hill and witness the breathtaking panoramic views of the Himalayas.

• Mall Road: INR 0 (free entry), 2-3 hours
• Company Garden: INR 20 per person, 1-2 hours
• Kempty Falls: INR 100 per person, 2-3 hours
• Gun Hill Cable Car: INR 100 per person, 1-2 hours

Friday, January 26th: Nainital

On the third day, embark on a romantic journey to the mesmerizing hill station of Nainital. Begin your morning with a visit to the serene Naini Lake, where you can enjoy a romantic boat ride. Explore the Mall Road, famous for its shops and eateries, and indulge in some local delicacies. In the afternoon, take a cable car ride to the Snow View Point and witness the majestic snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas. As the evening unfolds, visit the beautiful Naina Devi Temple and enjoy a peaceful sunset at Tiffin Top.

• Naini Lake: INR 200 per boat (1-2 hours)
• Mall Road: INR 0 (free entry), 2-3 hours
• Snow View Point Cable Car: INR 150 per person, 1-2 hours
• Naina Devi Temple: INR 0 (free entry), 1-2 hours
• Tiffin Top: INR 0 (free entry), 1-2 hours

Saturday, January 27th: Jim Corbett National Park

On your final day, venture into the wilderness by visiting the renowned Jim Corbett National Park. Begin your day with an early morning jeep safari, exploring the rich biodiversity and searching for the majestic Royal Bengal Tigers. In the afternoon, visit the Corbett Falls, a scenic waterfall perfect for a romantic picnic. Conclude your honeymoon with a peaceful boat ride at the picturesque Garjia Devi Temple, surrounded by the tranquil Ramganga River.

• Jeep Safari: INR 4,500 per jeep (3-4 hours)
• Corbett Falls: INR 50 per person, 1-2 hours
• Garjia Devi Temple: INR 0 (free entry), 1-2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a truly off-the-beaten-path experience, consider visiting the remote village of Chopta. Known as the "Mini Switzerland of Uttarakhand," Chopta offers breathtaking views of the snow-capped Himalayan peaks and lush green meadows. It is the base camp for the trek to Tungnath, the highest Shiva temple in the world. Adventure-loving couples can embark on this trek for a memorable experience amidst the serene beauty of nature.

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