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7-Day Adventure Itinerary in Uttarakhand, September 2023

  1. Day 1: Rishikesh
    20 minutes (14.6 km) from Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun

    Start your adventure with white water rafting on the Ganges in the morning. In the afternoon, visit the Beatles Ashram for a dose of spirituality. In the evening, attend the Ganga Aarti ceremony at Triveni Ghat.

  2. Day 2: Auli
    9 hours (300 km) from Rishikesh

    Drive to Auli and enjoy the scenic beauty of the Himalayas. In the morning, take the cable car to Auli Lake. In the afternoon, go for a trek to Gurson Bugyal. In the evening, stargaze at your campsite in Auli.

  3. Day 3: Joshimath
    1 hour (14.5 km) from Auli

    Drive to Joshimath and visit the Narsimha Temple in the morning. In the afternoon, take a chairlift to Auli Bugyal for skiing. In the evening, explore the local market and try out some local cuisine.

  4. Day 4: Chopta
    7 hours (204 km) from Joshimath

    Drive to Chopta and go for a morning trek to Tungnath Temple, the highest Shiva temple in the world. In the afternoon, trek to Chandrashila peak for a panoramic view of the Himalayas. In the evening, relax at your campsite in Chopta.

  5. Day 5: Rishikesh
    7 hours (224 km) from Chopta

    Drive back to Rishikesh. In the morning, go for bungee jumping or zip lining at Jumpin Heights. In the afternoon, visit Neer Garh Waterfall for a refreshing dip. In the evening, attend a classical music performance at Parmarth Niketan.

  6. Day 6: Corbett National Park
    6 hours (210 km) from Rishikesh

    Drive to Corbett National Park and go for a morning jeep safari to spot tigers and other wildlife. In the afternoon, visit the Corbett Museum and learn about Jim Corbett's life. In the evening, attend a bonfire and cultural program at your resort.

  7. Day 7: Nainital
    3 hours (105 km) from Corbett National Park

    Drive to Nainital and go for a morning boating session at Naini Lake. In the afternoon, visit the Naina Devi Temple and the Eco Cave Gardens. In the evening, shop for souvenirs at the Mall Road and enjoy a delicious dinner at a local restaurant.

Recommendations

Other popular adventures in Uttarakhand include camping in Kanatal, trekking to Roopkund, and visiting the Valley of Flowers. You can also consider a side trip to Kausani for a spectacular view of the Himalayas. To maximize your fun, book your adventure activities in advance and hire a local guide for a hassle-free experience. Don't forget to carry warm clothes as the weather can get chilly in the mountains. Have a safe and memorable trip!

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