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3-Day Honeymoon Itinerary for Auli and Dalhousie in November 2023

  1. Day 1: Auli
    4 hours 30 minutes (138 km) from Dehradun Airport

    Morning: Start your honeymoon with a cable car ride to the Auli Artificial Lake for a breathtaking view of the Himalayas. Afterward, explore the local market for souvenirs and handicrafts.

    Afternoon: Visit the Gurso Bugyal for a picnic lunch at the lush green meadow with panoramic views of Nanda Devi, Trishul and Dron Parvat.

    Evening: Head back to Auli and take a stroll around the Joshimath town. You may also visit the Kalpavriksh, said to be the oldest tree in India, and enjoy a cup of hot tea at one of the nearby cafes.

  2. Day 2: Dalhousie
    10 hours 30 minutes (587 km) from Auli

    Morning: Start your day with a drive from Auli to Dalhousie. Once in Dalhousie, take a serene walk along the Garam Sadak and visit the St Francis Church, an architectural wonder from the British Era.

    Afternoon: Enjoy a traditional Himachali meal at one of the local restaurants, and then visit the Daikund Peak, offering a panoramic view of the entire valley.

    Evening: Head back to the town and visit the Gandhi Chowk for some souvenir shopping. Also, witness the twilight sky at the Subhash Baoli, the place where Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose spent some time in the 1920s.

  3. Day 3: Dalhousie
    5 hours (230 km) from Dalhousie

    Morning: Visit the Khajjiar lake, also known as the mini Switzerland of India. You may also opt for horse-riding or paragliding to add some adventure to your honeymoon trip.

    Afternoon: Head back to Dalhousie and visit the Satdhara Falls, known for its therapeutic properties.

    Evening: Enjoy a romantic candle-light dinner at one of the top-rated restaurants in Dalhousie.

Recommendations

If you're interested in adventure activities, you may also consider trekking to the Valley of Flowers in Auli. Alternatively, you may plan for a day trip to McLeod Ganj, the home of the exiled Dalai Lama.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Cable Car ride in Auli (2 hours, INR 2000)
  • Gurso Bugyal Picnic (2 hours, INR 500)
  • Drive from Auli to Dalhousie (10 hours, INR 6000)
  • Himachali Meal (1.5 hours, INR 800)
  • Daikund Peak Visit (2 hours, INR 500)
  • Souvenir Shopping at Gandhi Chowk (1 hour, INR 1000)
  • Khajjiar Lake Visit (2 hours, INR 500)
  • Satdhara Falls Visit (1 hour, INR 200)
  • Candle Light Dinner in Dalhousie (2 hours, INR 3000)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 14,500
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