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Family Nature Adventure in Uttarakhand

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Day 1: Explore Dehradun

Dehradun, India

8:00AM

Robber's Cave

Start your day with a visit to Robber's Cave, a natural cave formation surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for a family adventure.
Robber's Cave is a 30-minute drive from the city center of Dehradun.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Mindrolling Monastery

Head to Mindrolling Monastery to experience peace and tranquility amidst beautiful Tibetan architecture and gardens.
Mindrolling Monastery is a 20-minute drive from Robber's Cave.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Town Table

Enjoy a delicious family lunch at Town Table, known for its local cuisine and cozy atmosphere.
Town Table is a 10-minute drive from Mindrolling Monastery.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Forest Research Institute

Visit the Forest Research Institute to learn about the flora and fauna of the region through interactive exhibits and beautiful gardens.
The institute is a 15-minute drive from Town Table.
INR 150, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Orchard

End your day with a family dinner at Orchard, a charming restaurant offering a variety of cuisines amidst a serene setting.
Orchard is a 20-minute drive from the Forest Research Institute.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature in Dehradun

Dehradun, India

9:00AM

Robber's Cave Trek

Embark on a trek in and around Robber's Cave, exploring hidden paths and enjoying the scenic beauty of the surroundings.
Start your trek from the entrance of Robber's Cave.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Picnic at Sahastradhara

Have a family picnic at Sahastradhara, known for its natural beauty and therapeutic sulfur springs.
Sahastradhara is a 40-minute drive from Robber's Cave.
INR 500 (for picnic essentials), 2 hours

3:00PM

Local Market Shopping

Explore the vibrant local markets in Dehradun, perfect for picking up souvenirs and local handicrafts.
The markets are a short distance from Sahastradhara.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Kalsang AMA Cafe

Enjoy a Tibetan meal at Kalsang AMA Cafe, known for its authentic dishes and cozy ambiance.
The cafe is located in the heart of Dehradun.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Mussoorie Exploration

Mussoorie, India

9:00AM

Kempty Falls

Begin your day with a visit to Kempty Falls, a popular waterfall where you can enjoy a refreshing dip in the natural pool.
Kempty Falls is a 1.5-hour drive from Dehradun.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Little Llama Cafe

Indulge in a sumptuous meal at Little Llama Cafe, offering a mix of global and local cuisines with a view of the mountains.
The cafe is a short walk from Kempty Falls.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Camel's Back Road

Take a leisurely stroll along Camel's Back Road, known for its rock formations resembling a camel's hump and breathtaking views.
Camel's Back Road is a 10-minute drive from the cafe.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Gun Hill Sunset

Head to Gun Hill to witness a mesmerizing sunset over the Himalayas, offering panoramic views of the surrounding peaks.
Gun Hill is a short distance from Camel's Back Road.
INR 75 (cable car ride), 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Urban Turban Bistro

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Urban Turban Bistro, known for its fusion cuisine and cozy ambiance.
The bistro is located in the heart of Mussoorie.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Mussoorie Nature Walks

Mussoorie, India

8:00AM

Benog Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore the Benog Wildlife Sanctuary, home to various bird species and trekking trails amidst dense forests.
The sanctuary is a 30-minute drive from the city center of Mussoorie.
INR 250 (entry fee), 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Ivy

Savor a delicious meal at Cafe Ivy, a quaint cafe offering a range of continental and Indian dishes with a view of the valley.
Cafe Ivy is located near the sanctuary.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Cloud's End

Visit Cloud's End, the geographical end of Mussoorie, surrounded by thick deodar forests and offering panoramic views of the Doon Valley.
Cloud's End is a short drive from Cafe Ivy.
INR 50, 2 hours

5:00PM

Sisters Bazaar Shopping

Explore Sisters Bazaar for unique handicrafts, souvenirs, and local artifacts to take back home.
Sisters Bazaar is a short distance from Cloud's End.
Variable, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Char Dukan

End your day with a meal at Char Dukan, a cluster of four shops serving delicious pancakes and snacks in a serene setting.
Char Dukan is located in Landour, a short drive from Sisters Bazaar.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Rishikesh Serenity

Rishikesh, India

9:00AM

Laxman Jhula

Begin your day with a walk on Laxman Jhula, an iconic suspension bridge offering panoramic views of the Ganges River and surrounding temples.
Laxman Jhula is a 4-hour drive from Mussoorie.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Rafting on the Ganges

Experience the thrill of white water rafting on the Ganges River, suitable for beginners and families looking for an adventure.
Head to one of the rafting operators near Laxman Jhula for this activity.
INR 1200 per person, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Chotiwala

Enjoy a hearty meal at Chotiwala, a famous restaurant known for its delicious North Indian cuisine and riverside seating.
Chotiwala is located near Laxman Jhula.
INR 1000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Neer Garh Waterfall

Visit the Neer Garh Waterfall, a serene spot perfect for a family picnic and relaxing amidst nature's beauty.
Neer Garh Waterfall is a short drive from Rishikesh town.
INR 50, 2 hours

6:00PM

Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat

Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at Triveni Ghat, a spiritual experience as you see the river come alive with lamps and chants.
Triveni Ghat is a short distance from Neer Garh Waterfall.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at The Sitting Elephant

End your day with a delightful dinner at The Sitting Elephant, offering a mix of Indian and international cuisines in a serene setting.
The restaurant is located near Rishikesh town.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Rishikesh Adventure

Rishikesh, India

9:00AM

Yoga Session

Start your day with a family yoga session by the Ganges, embracing the serenity and spirituality of Rishikesh.
Participate in a morning yoga class offered by one of the many ashrams or yoga centers in Rishikesh.
INR 500 per person, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Bungee Jumping at Jumpin Heights

Embark on an adrenaline-pumping adventure with bungee jumping at Jumpin Heights, one of the highest bungee platforms in India.
Head to Jumpin Heights for this thrilling activity.
INR 3500 per person, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Beatles Cafe

Relish a meal at Beatles Cafe, a cozy eatery known for its vegetarian dishes and Beatles-themed decor.
The cafe is located near the bungee jumping site.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Rishikesh Market Shopping

Explore the bustling markets of Rishikesh for souvenirs, clothing, and spiritual items to take back home.
The markets are a short walk from Beatles Cafe.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

River Rafting

End your day with an exciting river rafting adventure on the Ganges, navigating through thrilling rapids with your family.
Head to one of the rafting operators in Rishikesh for this activity.
INR 1500 per person, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at 60's Beatles Cafe

Enjoy a scrumptious dinner at 60's Beatles Cafe, offering a cozy ambiance and a variety of international dishes.
The cafe is a short walk from the rafting point.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Wildlife Adventure in Jim Corbett National Park

Jim Corbett National Park, India

6:00AM

Morning Safari

Embark on an early morning safari in Jim Corbett National Park, known for its diverse wildlife including tigers, elephants, and deer.
Start your safari from the designated entry point in the park.
INR 4000 per jeep, 3 hours

10:00AM

Breakfast at Dhikala Forest Rest House

Enjoy a simple and delicious breakfast amidst the serene surroundings of Dhikala Forest Rest House.
The rest house is a common stop during safaris for meals.
INR 500, 1 hour

11:30AM

Jeep Safari

Embark on another jeep safari to explore different zones of the national park and spot more wildlife with your family.
Continue your safari adventure with a guide from the rest house.
INR 4000 per jeep, 3 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Gairal Forest Rest House

Enjoy a hearty lunch at Gairal Forest Rest House, a perfect spot to relax and refuel before further explorations.
The rest house is a popular dining spot within the park.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Nature Walk

Take a leisurely nature walk around the rest house area, immersing yourself in the beauty of the jungle surroundings.
Explore the trails near Gairal Forest Rest House.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Dhangari Gate

End your wildlife adventure with a dinner at Dhangari Gate, savoring local cuisine and sharing stories of the day's sightings.
The gate area has dining options for visitors.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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