Exploring the Beauty of Niti Valley in 4 Days

Day 1: Joshimath Delight

Joshimath, India

8:00 AM

Visit Narsingh Temple

Start your day by exploring the ancient Narsingh Temple, known for its tranquil surroundings and intricate architecture.
The temple is located in the heart of Joshimath and can be reached by a short walk from most accommodations.
Free, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Take the Auli Ropeway

Experience breathtaking views of the Himalayas on a scenic ropeway ride to Auli, a popular skiing destination.
Walk to the ropeway station in Joshimath, and the ride to Auli takes about 25 minutes.
INR 1000, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Auli

Enjoy a delicious meal at one of the local restaurants in Auli, surrounded by snow-capped peaks.
Multiple dining options available in Auli.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Auli Ski Resort

Spend the afternoon exploring the Auli Ski Resort and try your hand at skiing or enjoy a leisurely walk around the area.
The resort is a short walk from the ropeway station.
INR 1500 for skiing, 3 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Auli

Relish a hearty dinner at a local restaurant in Auli, savoring the flavors of the region.
Choose from the various dining options available in Auli.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 2: Auli Exploration

Auli, India

9:00 AM

Hike to Gurso Bugyal

Embark on a scenic hike to Gurso Bugyal, a picturesque meadow offering panoramic views of the Himalayas.
Start the trek from Auli, and it takes around 2 hours to reach Gurso Bugyal.
Free, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Gurso Bugyal

Picnic amidst the stunning natural beauty of Gurso Bugyal while enjoying a packed lunch from Auli.
Carry your packed lunch from Auli or arrange it through local guides.
INR 300 (packed lunch), 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Chenab Lake

Head to Chenab Lake for a serene retreat by the crystal-clear waters surrounded by lush greenery.
Chenab Lake is a short drive from Auli and offers a tranquil setting.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Enjoy Sunset Views

Witness a mesmerizing sunset over the Himalayas from Auli, painting the sky in hues of orange and pink.
Find a vantage point in Auli overlooking the mountains for the best sunset views.
Free, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Dinner in Auli

Indulge in a sumptuous dinner at a local restaurant in Auli, savoring the flavors of Uttarakhand cuisine.
Choose from the dining options available in Auli.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 3: Badrinath Pilgrimage

Badrinath, India

9:00 AM

Visit Badrinath Temple

Begin your day with a visit to the sacred Badrinath Temple, one of the Char Dham pilgrimage sites dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
The temple is located in Badrinath town and is easily accessible by foot or local transport.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Badrinath

Relish a traditional meal at a local eatery in Badrinath, tasting authentic Garhwali cuisine.
Explore the dining options in Badrinath town for a hearty lunch.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Tapt Kund

Experience the natural hot springs at Tapt Kund, known for their medicinal properties and religious significance.
Tapt Kund is located near the Badrinath Temple and is a short walk away.
Free, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Explore Mana Village

Stroll through the quaint Mana Village, known as the last Indian village on the Indo-Tibetan border, and immerse yourself in local culture.
Mana Village is a short drive from Badrinath and offers a glimpse into the traditional way of life.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner in Badrinath

Enjoy a cozy dinner at a local restaurant in Badrinath, reflecting on the day's spiritual and cultural experiences.
Choose from the dining options available in Badrinath town.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 4: Mana Village Experience

Mana, India

9:00 AM

Visit Vyas Gufa

Explore the ancient cave of Vyas Gufa, believed to be the meditation site of Sage Vyas, and soak in the spiritual ambiance.
Vyas Gufa is a short walk from Mana Village and offers a tranquil setting for introspection.
Free, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Experience Vasudhara Falls

Embark on a trek to Vasudhara Falls, a majestic waterfall surrounded by snow-clad peaks, offering a refreshing escape into nature.
The trek to Vasudhara Falls starts from Mana Village and takes about 2 hours one way.
Free, 4 hours (round trip)

4:00 PM

Lunch in Mana

Savor a simple yet delicious meal at a local eatery in Mana, enjoying the warmth of Himalayan hospitality.
Explore the local eateries in Mana for an authentic dining experience.
INR 300, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Shopping and Leisure Time

Spend the evening exploring the handicraft shops in Mana and interacting with the locals to learn about their way of life.
Wander through the market area of Mana for unique souvenirs and cultural insights.
Variable, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Farewell Dinner

Conclude your journey with a special farewell dinner in Mana, reminiscing about the memories created in the serene Niti Valley.
Choose a cozy restaurant in Mana for a memorable dining experience.
INR 800, 1 hour
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