Start your journey from Lucknow to Haridwar. Visit Har-ki-Pauri ghat to witness the Ganga Aarti in the evening. Take a dip in the holy Ganges to cleanse your soul.
In the morning, visit the Mansa Devi and Chandi Devi temples via cable car. Head to Rishikesh and visit the Beatles ashram, Laxman Jhula, and Ram Jhula. Attend the evening Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat.
Travel to Joshimath, a scenic hill station. On the way, visit Devprayag, Rudraprayag, and Karnaprayag, the Panch Prayag (5 holy confluences). Reach Joshimath and explore the local market in the evening.
Start your day with a visit to the Narsimha Temple and Shankaracharya Math. Head to Govindghat and start your trek to Ghangaria. Enroute, visit the Hemkund Sahib gurudwara and Laxman Temple in Ghangaria.
Begin your trek to Hemkund Sahib in the morning. Marvel at the scenic views of the snow-capped Himalayas and the glistening lake. Seek blessings at the gurudwara and return to Ghangaria by evening.
Check out from your hotel and head to Auli. Enjoy the beautiful views of the Nanda Devi peak and the surroundings. Reach Auli and take a cable car ride to the Auli Artificial Lake.
Return to Lucknow via road. Enroute, visit the Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj (if scheduled) or the Allahabad Fort. Reach Lucknow by night.
If you have time, you can visit the Valley of Flowers National Park or Badrinath temple. You can also try river rafting in Rishikesh or skiing in Auli. To maximize your fun, book your accommodation and transport in advance and carry comfortable shoes and warm clothes. Don't forget to try the local cuisine along the way. Have a safe and enjoyable journey!
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