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3-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary for Mussoorie, Dehradun, Rishikesh in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Mussoorie
    30 minutes (16.3 km) from Dehradun

    Morning: Start your day with a visit to Kempty Falls, a mesmerizing waterfall surrounded by lush green hills. Afternoon: Visit the Mussoorie Lake and enjoy boating with your family. Take a stroll on the Mall Road in the evening, filled with shops, cafes, and scenic views of the mountains.

  2. Day 2: Dehradun
    1 hour (35.3 km) from Mussoorie

    Morning: Visit the Mindrolling Monastery, one of the largest Buddhist centers in India, known for its prayer wheels and beautiful architecture. Afternoon: Head to Rajaji National Park for an adventurous safari with your family. In the evening, visit Robber's Cave, a natural cave formation where you can take a dip in the cold water.

  3. Day 3: Rishikesh
    1 hour 20 minutes (44.2 km) from Dehradun

    Morning: Start your day by visiting the Beatles Ashram, where the famous band stayed in the 60s and wrote some of their best songs. Afternoon: Go for river rafting in the Ganges, one of the most popular activities in Rishikesh. In the evening, visit the Triveni Ghat for the Ganga Aarti, a spiritual experience that you must not miss.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, you can explore the nearby hill stations of Dhanaulti and Chakrata, which are known for their scenic beauty. You can also visit Haridwar, another spiritual town located near Rishikesh. To make the most of your trip, plan your itinerary in advance and book your activities and accommodations in advance.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kempty Falls (2 hours, free)
  • Mussoorie Lake (1 hour, INR 100 per person for boating)
  • Robber's Cave (2 hours, INR 25 per person)
  • Mindrolling Monastery (2 hours, free)
  • Rajaji National Park (3 hours, INR 1500 per jeep for safari)
  • Beatles Ashram (2 hours, INR 600 per person for entry and guide)
  • River Rafting (3 hours, INR 800-1500 per person depending on distance and season)
  • Triveni Ghat (1 hour, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 3025-3525 per person
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