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7-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Haridwar, Rishikesh, Dehradun, Mussoorie, Jim Corbett, and Nainital

  1. Day 1: Haridwar
    25 minutes (11.1 km) from Rishikesh

    Start your morning with a visit to Har Ki Pauri, one of the most popular ghats in Haridwar, and attend the Ganga Aarti ceremony. Afternoon, visit Mansa Devi Temple, a sacred temple atop the Bilwa Parvat. In the evening, explore the markets near the ghats and enjoy local street food.

  2. Day 2: Rishikesh
    45 minutes (25.6 km) from Dehradun

    Begin your day with a visit to the Beatles Ashram, an abandoned ashram that was made famous by the Beatles. Later, take a dip in the holy river Ganga at Triveni Ghat. In the evening, attend the Ganga Aarti ceremony at Parmarth Niketan Ashram.

  3. Day 3: Dehradun
    1 hour 40 minutes (54.8 km) from Mussoorie

    Visit the Robber's Cave, a natural cave surrounded by hills and a river flowing through it. Later, visit the Forest Research Institute and the Mindrolling Monastery. In the evening, take a stroll through the Paltan Bazaar and try local street food.

  4. Day 4: Mussoorie
    1 hour 20 minutes (49.1 km) from Dehradun

    Start your day with a visit to the Kempty Falls, a popular picnic spot surrounded by hills. Later, visit the Gun Hill, a viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the Himalayas. In the evening, take a walk on the Mall Road and enjoy local street food.

  5. Day 5: Jim Corbett
    3 hours (117 km) from Nainital

    Begin your morning with an early morning safari at Jim Corbett National Park and spot tigers, elephants, and other wildlife. Later, visit the Corbett Falls, a beautiful waterfall surrounded by dense forests. In the evening, enjoy a bonfire and cultural program at your resort.

  6. Day 6: Nainital
    2 hours 20 minutes (74.9 km) from Jim Corbett

    Visit the Naina Devi Temple, located on the banks of the Naini Lake, and take a boat ride on the lake. Later, visit the Tiffin Top, a viewpoint that offers stunning views of the Himalayas. In the evening, take a walk on the Mall Road and enjoy local street food.

  7. Day 7: Departure
    6 hours (263 km) from Nainital

    On your last day, depart for Delhi and bid adieu to the beautiful state of Uttarakhand.

Recommendations

Other attractions that you may consider adding to your itinerary include Rajaji National Park, Bhatta Falls in Mussoorie, and Bhimtal Lake in Nainital. You may also take a side trip to Auli, a beautiful skiing destination in Uttarakhand. Make the most of your trip by trying local cuisine and interacting with the locals. Lastly, don't forget to carry comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, and insect repellent.

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