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6-Day Adventure Itinerary for Delhi, Haridwar, Kedarnath, and Rishikesh

  1. Day 1: Delhi
    Indira Gandhi International Airport to Qutub Minar - 17.1km (40 mins)

    Morning: Visit Qutub Minar, a 73-metre-tall tower made of red sandstone and marble. Afternoon: Explore the bustling market of Connaught Place for street food and shopping. Evening: Watch the Light and Sound Show at the Red Fort.

  2. Day 2: Haridwar
    Delhi to Har Ki Pauri - 223km (5 hours 30 mins)

    Morning: Attend the Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri, a spiritual ritual dedicated to the River Ganges. Afternoon: Visit the Mansa Devi Temple, a must-visit pilgrimage site. Evening: Explore the local street markets of Haridwar.

  3. Day 3: Kedarnath
    Haridwar to Kedarnath - 125km (6 hours)

    Morning: Trek to Kedarnath Temple, an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Afternoon: Take a dip in the holy waters of Tapt Kund. Evening: Enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding mountains.

  4. Day 4: Rishikesh
    Kedarnath to Rishikesh - 125km (6 hours)

    Morning: Attend the morning yoga session at one of the many ashrams in Rishikesh. Afternoon: Go for a thrilling white-water rafting adventure in the River Ganges. Evening: Attend the Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan.

  5. Day 5: Rishikesh
    Local city exploration

    Morning: Visit the Beatles Ashram, where the iconic band stayed in 1968. Afternoon: Explore the Neer Garh Waterfall or Rajaji National Park. Evening: Attend the Triveni Ghat Aarti.

  6. Day 6: Delhi
    Rishikesh to Indira Gandhi International Airport - 242km (6 hours 30 mins)

    Morning: Visit Akshardham Temple, a stunning example of Indian architecture. Afternoon: Visit the National Museum or the India Gate. Evening: Last-minute souvenir shopping at Dilli Haat.

Recommendations

Other attractions to consider are the Lotus Temple, Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, and the Swaminarayan Akshardham in Delhi. For a side trip, consider visiting the hill station of Mussoorie or the Rajaji Tiger Reserve. To maximize fun, try paragliding or bungee jumping in Rishikesh. Don't forget to try the local street food and shop for souvenirs!

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Qutub Minar (2 hours, ₹500)
  • Connaught Place (3 hours, ₹1000)
  • Red Fort Light and Sound Show (1 hour, ₹500)
  • Har Ki Pauri (2 hours, Free)
  • Mansa Devi Temple (2 hours, ₹500)
  • Kedarnath Temple Trek (8 hours, ₹5000)
  • Tapt Kund (1 hour, Free)
  • Rafting in Rishikesh (2 hours, ₹1000)
  • Beatles Ashram (2 hours, ₹150)
  • Neer Garh Waterfall (3 hours, Free)
  • Triveni Ghat Aarti (1 hour, Free)
  • Akshardham Temple (3 hours, Free)
  • National Museum (2 hours, ₹500)
  • India Gate (1 hour, Free)
  • Dilli Haat (2 hours, ₹1000)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹12,150
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