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Winter Wonderland: Auli Adventure

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Day 1 · Thu, Dec 28
Rishikesh · Thursday, December 28, 2023

Day 1: Thursday, December 28, 2023

  • Ganga Aarti (Free · 1 hour)
  • Neelkanth Temple Visit (Free · 2 hours)

Morning:

Start your day by experiencing the serene Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat, a spiritual and cultural spectacle along the banks of the sacred Ganges River. Witness the rituals and soak in the captivating prayers and hymns.

Afternoon:

Visit the ancient Neelkanth Mahadev Temple, surrounded by lush greenery and dedicated to Lord Shiva. Marvel at the architecture, and explore the serene surroundings for a peaceful afternoon.

Evening:

Explore the colorful Triveni Bazaar, where you can find unique handicrafts, clothing, and local snacks. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere and pick up some souvenirs to remember your Rishikesh visit.

Rishikesh → Joshimath
Day 2 · Fri, Dec 29
Joshimath · Friday, December 29, 2023

Day 2: Friday, December 29, 2023

  • Auli Ropeway Ride (INR 750 · 2 hours)
  • Relax at Auli Lake (Free · 1.5 hours)
  • Trek to Gurson Bugyal (Free · 3 hours)

Morning:

Begin your day with an exhilarating ride on the Auli Ropeway, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the snow-capped Himalayan peaks. Experience the thrill of gliding high above the Garhwal region.

Afternoon:

Spend the afternoon at the picturesque Auli Artificial Lake, surrounded by oak forests and with stunning views of Nanda Devi Peak. Enjoy a tranquil stroll along the lake's shore and savor the natural beauty.

Evening:

Embark on a scenic trek to Gurson Bugyal, a picturesque alpine meadow offering awe-inspiring vistas of the Himalayas. Experience the beauty of the snow-covered landscape as the sun sets.

Joshimath → Badrinath
Day 3 · Sat, Dec 30
Badrinath · Saturday, December 30, 2023

Day 3: Saturday, December 30, 2023

  • Badrinath Temple Visit (Free · 1.5 hours)
  • Explore Mana Village (Free · 2 hours)
  • Neelkanth Peak Sunset (Free · 1 hour)

Morning:

Experience the spiritual vibe of the revered Badrinath Temple, one of the Char Dham pilgrimage sites. Marvel at the architecture and soak in the atmosphere of this ancient Hindu temple nestled in the Garhwal Himalayas.

Afternoon:

Explore the charming Mana Village, the last Indian village on the Indo-Tibetan border. Visit Vyas Gufa and the Bhim Pul and immerse yourself in the legends and natural beauty of this unique destination.

Evening:

Enjoy a peaceful evening gazing at the stunning Neelkanth Peak, a majestic snow-capped mountain that looms over Badrinath. Watch the sunset and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

Badrinath → Chopta
Day 4 · Sun, Dec 31
Chopta · Sunday, December 31, 2023

Day 4: Sunday, December 31, 2023

  • Trek to Tungnath Temple (Free · 3 hours)
  • Relax at Chopta Meadows (Free · 2 hours)
  • Visit Deoria Tal (Free · 1.5 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a morning trek to Tungnath Temple, the highest Shiva temple in the world. Ascend through the enchanting forests and experience the tranquility of the Himalayas at this sacred site.

Afternoon:

Spend the afternoon amidst the captivating beauty of Chopta Meadows, a haven for nature lovers. Relax and savor the breathtaking views of the snow-covered peaks and lush greenery.

Evening:

Conclude your day with a visit to the pristine Deoria Tal, a crystal-clear lake offering spellbinding reflections of the surrounding mountains. Experience the serene ambiance as the stars emerge in the evening sky.

Chopta → Kuari Pass
Day 5 · Mon, Jan 1
Kuari Pass · Monday, January 1, 2024

Day 5: Monday, January 1, 2024

  • Trek to Kuari Pass (Free · 6 hours)
  • Auli Ski Resort Activity (INR 700 for skiing/snowboarding, equipment rental extra · 3 hours)
  • Snow Trek in Gorson Meadows (Free · 2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on an epic trek to Kuari Pass, offering jaw-dropping vistas of Himalayan peaks like Nanda Devi, Trishul, and Dronagiri. Witness the beauty of the winter landscape and create memories to last a lifetime.

Afternoon:

Spend the afternoon at the iconic Auli Ski Resort, a paradise for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts. Enjoy the thrill of winter sports amidst the awe-inspiring Himalayan scenery.

Evening:

Conclude your adventure with a snow trek in Gorson Meadows, a mesmerizing landscape covered in a pristine blanket of snow. Embrace the winter wonderland as you bid farewell to Auli.

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