Start your day early with a scenic drive to Kedarnath. Upon arrival, take a trek or ride a pony to the Kedarnath Temple. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and breathtaking views of the Himalayas. Spend the afternoon exploring the nearby areas and trekking to Vasuki Tal. In the evening, attend the evening aarti at the Kedarnath Temple.
Leave Kedarnath early in the morning and drive to Badrinath. Visit Badrinath Temple, one of the four Chota Char Dham pilgrimage sites, which is located on the banks of the Alaknanda River. Take a dip in the Tapt Kund Hot Springs, which is believed to have medicinal properties. Spend the afternoon meditating in the peaceful atmosphere of the temple. In the evening, attend the evening aarti.
Drive to Rishikesh, the Yoga Capital of the World. Attend the morning Ganga Aarti at the Triveni Ghat and take a dip in the holy Ganges River. Visit the Beatles Ashram, where the Beatles stayed in 1968 and practiced transcendental meditation. Spend the afternoon white water rafting in the Ganges River and exploring the city's shopping and dining scenes. In the evening, attend a yoga or meditation class.
Visit the Neer Garh Waterfall and enjoy a picnic lunch. Take a dip in the waterfall's refreshing waters. In the afternoon, visit the Rajaji National Park and go on a wildlife safari. In the evening, attend the Ganga aarti at Har Ki Pauri in Haridwar.
Drive to Kashi, also known as Varanasi. Take a boat ride in the Ganges River and witness the evening aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat. Visit the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Explore the city's narrow alleys and colorful markets. In the evening, attend a classical music or dance performance.
Visit the Sarnath Buddhist Temple Complex, where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon after attaining enlightenment. Learn about the life and teachings of Lord Buddha at the Sarnath Museum. Spend the afternoon exploring the city's ghats and temples. In the evening, attend the aarti at the Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
Drive back to Rishikesh and spend the day exploring the city's spiritual and natural offerings. Visit the Trimbakeshwar Temple and take a dip in the natural hot springs. Walk along the Laxman Jhula bridge and explore the many ashrams in the area. In the evening, attend a Ganga aarti at Parmarth Niketan.
Consider adding a visit to the Valley of Flowers National Park or Hemkund Sahib Gurudwara in the Kedarnath area. You could also take a side trip to Auli for skiing or to Joshimath for its scenic beauty. To maximize your fun, plan to attend one of the many festivals that take place during this time, such as the Rishikesh International Yoga Festival.