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City Experiences in Uttarakhand for June 2023

  1. Day 1: Dehradun
    30 minutes (14.9 km) from Jolly Grant Airport

    Start your day by visiting the Robber's Cave, a natural cave formation that is a popular picnic spot. In the afternoon, visit the Forest Research Institute, a premier institute for forestry research and education, to learn about the flora and fauna of the region. In the evening, explore the local markets of Dehradun and try local delicacies like Aloo Kheema and Kachori.

  2. Day 2: Mussoorie
    1 hour 20 minutes (33.8 km) from Dehradun

    Start your day by visiting the Kempty Falls for a refreshing dip in the waterfall. In the afternoon, visit the famous Gun Hill point and enjoy a panoramic view of the Himalayan ranges. In the evening, take a stroll around the Mall Road and try street food like Momos and Chaat.

  3. Day 3: Rishikesh
    1 hour 30 minutes (43.6 km) from Mussoorie

    Start your day with an early morning yoga session at the Parmarth Niketan ashram on the banks of the Ganges. In the afternoon, visit the Beatles Ashram, also known as Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Ashram, where the Beatles spent time in the late 60s. In the evening, attend the Ganga Aarti ceremony at Triveni Ghat and witness the beautiful ritual of offering prayers to the Ganges.

  4. Day 4: Haridwar
    45 minutes (20.4 km) from Rishikesh

    Start your day by taking a cable car ride to the Mansa Devi Temple for a panoramic view of the city. In the afternoon, visit the Har Ki Pauri ghat to witness the Ganga Aarti ceremony, a mesmerizing ritual of offering prayers to the river Ganges. In the evening, explore the local markets of Haridwar and try local street food like Jalebi and Lassi.

  5. Day 5: Nainital
    4 hours (120 km) from Haridwar

    Start your day by boating in the Naini Lake and enjoying the scenic views of the surrounding hills. In the afternoon, visit the Naina Devi Temple, dedicated to Goddess Naina Devi, and the Governor's House, a colonial-era building that was once the residence of the Governor of North-West Province. In the evening, explore the local Tibetan market and try local delicacies like Thukpa and Momos.

Recommendations

If you have more time, you can consider visiting the Jim Corbett National Park, which is a few hours' drive from Nainital. You can also take a day trip to the charming hill station of Dhanaulti from Dehradun. To maximize your fun, make sure to try adventure activities like white water rafting, bungee jumping, and zip-lining in Rishikesh. Lastly, don't miss out on trying local sweets like Bal Mithai and Singori.

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