Spiritual Retreat and Himalayan Adventure in Rishikesh, Nainital, and Ranikhet

Day 1: Rishikesh Reverence

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Morning Yoga by the Ganges

Start your day with a rejuvenating yoga session by the sacred Ganges River, setting a peaceful tone for your spiritual journey.
Head to the Ganges Riverbank near Ram Jhula or Laxman Jhula for a morning yoga class.
Free / Cost of yoga class, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Beatles Ashram

Visit the Beatles Ashram, where the famous band once stayed, and wander through the graffiti-covered walls and tranquil surroundings.
Take a short drive to the Beatles Ashram located in the Rajaji National Park.
INR 150, 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Chotiwala

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian meal at Chotiwala, a popular restaurant known for its traditional Indian cuisine.
Head to Chotiwala near Swarg Ashram for a hearty lunch.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Triveni Ghat

Experience the spiritual energy at Triveni Ghat by witnessing the evening Ganga Aarti ceremony, a mesmerizing ritual by the river.
Walk or take a short auto-rickshaw ride to Triveni Ghat for the Ganga Aarti ceremony.
Free, 1-2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Pure Soul Cafe

Indulge in a wholesome dinner at Pure Soul Cafe, offering a variety of healthy and organic dishes amidst a serene ambiance.
Head to Pure Soul Cafe near Swarg Ashram for a nutritious dinner.
INR 800, 1-2 hours
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Day 2: Nainital Nature Exploration

Nainital, India

8:00AM

Scenic Boat Ride on Naini Lake

Embark on a peaceful boat ride on Naini Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and the panoramic views of the Himalayas.
Start your day at Naini Lake for a calming boat ride experience.
INR 150, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Naina Devi Temple

Seek blessings at Naina Devi Temple, a sacred Hindu shrine dedicated to Goddess Naina Devi, offering stunning vistas of the lake.
Head to Naina Devi Temple located near the lake for a spiritual visit.
Free, 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Embassy Restaurant

Savor a delicious meal at Embassy Restaurant, known for its delectable Indian and international cuisines with a view of the lake.
Enjoy lunch at Embassy Restaurant overlooking Naini Lake.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Snow View Point

Take a cable car or hike up to Snow View Point for breathtaking panoramic views of the snow-capped Himalayan peaks and Nainital town.
Head to Snow View Point for a scenic adventure.
INR 250 (cable car), 2-3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Machan Restaurant

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Machan Restaurant, offering a rustic ambiance and delicious North Indian delicacies for a perfect end to your day.
Head to Machan Restaurant for a delightful dinner experience.
INR 800, 1-2 hours
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Day 3: Ranikhet Tranquility

Ranikhet, India

8:00AM

Morning Walk at Chaubatia Gardens

Start your day with a serene morning walk amidst the lush orchards and vibrant flora at Chaubatia Gardens, offering a peaceful retreat.
Begin your day at Chaubatia Gardens for a refreshing nature walk.
INR 50, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Jhula Devi Temple

Explore Jhula Devi Temple known for its cluster of hanging bells, where devotees tie bells to seek the fulfillment of their wishes and desires.
Head to Jhula Devi Temple to experience the unique tradition of tying bells.
Free, 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Queen's Meadow

Relish a sumptuous meal at Queen's Meadow, a quaint restaurant offering a blend of Indian and Continental cuisines amidst the scenic views of Ranikhet.
Enjoy lunch at Queen's Meadow with picturesque surroundings.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Binsar Mahadev Temple

Visit Binsar Mahadev Temple, a sacred Hindu shrine nestled in the lap of nature, surrounded by dense forests and tranquility.
Head to Binsar Mahadev Temple for a spiritual and scenic experience.
Free, 1-2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Oak Garden Restaurant

Dine under the starlit sky at Oak Garden Restaurant, known for its cozy ambiance and delectable Kumaoni cuisine for a memorable dining experience.
Head to Oak Garden Restaurant for a delightful dinner amidst nature.
INR 700, 1-2 hours
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Day 4: Sightseeing in Nainital

Nainital, India

8:00AM

Visit Eco Cave Gardens

Explore the Eco Cave Gardens, a network of interconnected caves and hanging gardens, offering a fun and educational experience for all ages.
Start your day at Eco Cave Gardens for an interactive exploration.
INR 100, 1-2 hours

11:00AM

Shop at Mall Road

Indulge in some shopping therapy at Mall Road, known for its vibrant market offering a variety of local handicrafts, woolens, and souvenirs.
Head to Mall Road for a leisurely shopping spree.
Variable, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sakley's Restaurant

Relish a scrumptious meal at Sakley's Restaurant, a cozy eatery known for its delicious comfort food and warm hospitality.
Enjoy lunch at Sakley's Restaurant for a fulfilling dining experience.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Raj Bhawan

Explore the architectural marvel of Raj Bhawan, the official residence of the Governor of Uttarakhand, showcasing colonial-era charm and scenic views.
Head to Raj Bhawan for a glimpse of heritage and history.
INR 50, 1-2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Zooby's Kitchen

Dine at Zooby's Kitchen, a cozy restaurant offering a fusion of Indian and Continental cuisines with a warm and welcoming ambiance.
Head to Zooby's Kitchen for a delightful dinner experience.
INR 700, 1-2 hours
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Day 5: Adventure in Ranikhet

Ranikhet, India

8:00AM

Trek to Majkhali

Embark on a scenic trek to Majkhali, a picturesque village surrounded by pine forests and offering panoramic views of the Himalayan peaks.
Start your day with a trekking adventure to Majkhali for stunning vistas.
Free, 3-4 hours

12:00PM

Picnic at Bhalu Dam

Enjoy a relaxing picnic at Bhalu Dam, a serene location amidst nature where you can unwind and soak in the tranquil surroundings.
Head to Bhalu Dam for a peaceful picnic experience.
INR 200 (picnic essentials), 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at West View Restaurant

Savor a delicious meal at West View Restaurant, offering a panoramic view of the valley and serving a variety of local Kumaoni dishes.
Enjoy lunch at West View Restaurant with scenic vistas.
INR 600, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Mankameshwar Temple

Explore Mankameshwar Temple, a revered shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its peaceful ambiance and spiritual significance.
Head to Mankameshwar Temple for a serene spiritual visit.
Free, 1-2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Mayur Restaurant

Indulge in a delightful dinner at Mayur Restaurant, known for its authentic Kumaoni cuisine and cozy setting, perfect for a relaxing evening.
Head to Mayur Restaurant for a traditional Kumaoni dinner experience.
INR 700, 1-2 hours
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Day 6: Cultural Immersion in Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Visit Neer Garh Waterfall

Explore the cascading beauty of Neer Garh Waterfall, a serene spot amidst the lush greenery, perfect for a refreshing morning excursion.
Start your day with a visit to Neer Garh Waterfall for a nature-filled experience.
Free, 2-3 hours

11:00AM

Shopping at Rishikesh Market

Embark on a shopping spree at Rishikesh Market, where you can find a variety of souvenirs, clothing, jewelry, and spiritual items to take back home.
Head to Rishikesh Market for a cultural shopping experience.
Variable, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Little Buddha Cafe

Enjoy a delectable meal at Little Buddha Cafe, known for its serene ambiance, healthy food options, and panoramic views of the river.
Relish lunch at Little Buddha Cafe with a view of the Ganges.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Attend Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan

Witness the divine Ganga Aarti ceremony at Parmarth Niketan, a spiritual experience where prayers and offerings are made to the holy river.
Attend the Ganga Aarti ceremony at Parmarth Niketan for a soul-stirring evening.
Free, 1-2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Pyramid Cafe

Indulge in a final dinner at Pyramid Cafe, offering a unique dining experience with delicious vegetarian dishes and a tranquil atmosphere.
Conclude your journey with a farewell dinner at Pyramid Cafe for a memorable end to your trip.
INR 1000, 1-2 hours
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