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7-Day Adventure Itinerary for Rishikesh, Kedarnath, Badrinath, Auli in October 2023

  1. Day 1: Rishikesh
    2 hours 30 minutes (70 miles) from Dehradun Airport

    Begin your adventure with a thrilling white water rafting experience in the morning. In the afternoon, visit the iconic Laxman Jhula bridge and explore the Beatles Ashram. Finish off the day with an evening aarti ceremony at Triveni Ghat.

  2. Day 2: Kedarnath
    6 hours 30 minutes (135 miles) from Rishikesh

    Embark on an early morning trek to the Kedarnath Temple, one of the Char Dhams of Hinduism. Take in the breathtaking views of the Himalayas along the way. In the afternoon, explore the surrounding areas and visit the Shankaracharya Samadhi and Bhairon Temple.

  3. Day 3: Badrinath
    5 hours 30 minutes (114 miles) from Kedarnath

    Begin the day with a visit to the Badrinath Temple, another of the Char Dhams. Take a dip in the hot springs of Tapt Kund and explore the picturesque town of Badrinath in the afternoon. End the day with a visit to the Mana Village, the last village before the Tibet border.

  4. Day 4: Auli
    2 hours 30 minutes (53 miles) from Badrinath

    Hit the slopes in the morning and experience skiing and snowboarding like never before in Auli. Take in the stunning views of the Nanda Devi and Nar Parvat mountains. In the afternoon, take a cable car ride to the Auli Artificial Lake. Enjoy a serene evening by the lake and watch the sunset.

  5. Day 5: Auli
    In Auli

    Spend the day hiking to the Gurso Bugyal and Kwani Bugyal meadows. Marvel at the panoramic views of the Himalayas and the valley below. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the stunning scenery. In the evening, relax with a soothing Ayurvedic massage at a local spa.

  6. Day 6: Rishikesh
    7 hours 30 minutes (175 miles) from Auli

    Return to Rishikesh and spend the day exploring its spiritual and natural wonders. Visit Neer Garh Waterfall in the morning and Rajaji National Park in the afternoon for a wildlife safari. End the day with a peaceful meditation session at Parmarth Niketan.

  7. Day 7: Rishikesh
    In Rishikesh

    Spend the day indulging in adventure sports such as bungee jumping, zip-lining, and rock climbing. In the afternoon, visit the Trimbakeshwar Temple and take a dip in the holy waters of the Ganges at Har Ki Pauri. Enjoy the last night of your adventure with a bonfire and camping under the stars.

Recommendations

If you have some extra time, consider visiting the scenic hill stations of Mussoorie and Dhanaulti. You can also take a side trip to the Valley of Flowers National Park and Hemkund Sahib. To maximize your adventure, book a local guide for trekking and camping activities. Don't forget to indulge in local cuisines such as Aloo ke Gutke, Kachmauli, and Singhori.

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