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Day 1: Haridwar Exploration

Haridwar, India on June 8, 2024

8:00AM

Har Ki Pauri

Begin your spiritual journey by visiting the famous Ghat where the Ganga Aarti takes place every evening.
Har Ki Pauri is located in the heart of Haridwar, easily accessible by walking or auto-rickshaw.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Mansa Devi Temple

Take a cable car ride to the hilltop temple dedicated to Goddess Mansa Devi for panoramic views of the city.
You can reach the temple by cable car from the base station.
INR 100 per person for cable car ride, 3 hours

7:00PM

Local Market

Enjoy shopping for traditional clothes, jewelry, and souvenirs in the bustling local markets.
Explore the markets near Har Ki Pauri for a variety of shopping options.
Variable, 2 hours
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Day 2: Rishikesh Serenity

Rishikesh, India on June 9, 2024

9:00AM

Laxman Jhula

Start your day by crossing the iconic pedestrian bridge over the Ganges, offering scenic views.
Laxman Jhula is easily accessible by walking or rickshaw from the main town.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Triveni Ghat

Witness the evening Ganga Aarti at this auspicious confluence of three rivers.
Triveni Ghat is a short walk from the main market area of Rishikesh.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Ganga Beach Camping

Experience camping by the riverside with bonfire, music, and stargazing for a memorable night.
Book a camping experience at one of the Ganga beach campsites in Rishikesh.
INR 1500 per person, Overnight
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Day 3: Barkot Adventure

Barkot, India on June 10, 2024

8:00AM

Kempty Falls

Visit the picturesque waterfall and enjoy a refreshing dip in its cool waters.
Kempty Falls is a short drive from Barkot town and then a small hike to reach the falls.
INR 50 per person, 3 hours

1:00PM

Local Cuisine

Taste the authentic Garhwali food like Aloo ke Gutke and Mandua ki Roti for a delightful lunch.
Try local restaurants in Barkot town for a taste of traditional Garhwali dishes.
INR 500 for a family meal, 1 hour

5:00PM

Yamunotri Temple

Embark on a journey to the source of River Yamuna and seek blessings at the sacred temple.
Drive to Jankichatti and then a 6 km trek to reach the Yamunotri Temple.
Variable, 4 hours
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Day 4: Uttarkashi Exploration

Uttarkashi, India on June 11, 2024

9:00AM

Nehru Institute of Mountaineering

Visit the institute to learn about mountaineering and witness the history of expeditions.
The institute is located in Uttarkashi town, easily reachable by local transport.
INR 100 per person for entry, 2 hours

1:00PM

River Rafting

Enjoy an adventurous session of river rafting in the challenging waters of River Bhagirathi.
Book a rafting session with a local operator for an adrenaline-pumping experience.
INR 1500 per person, 3 hours

7:00PM

Local Street Food

Indulge in the flavors of Uttarakhand with street food like Kachmauli and Singori for dinner.
Explore the local street food stalls in Uttarkashi market area.
INR 200 per person, 1 hour
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Day 5: Gangotri Grace

Gangotri, India on June 12, 2024

8:00AM

Gangotri Temple

Pay homage at the sacred temple dedicated to Goddess Ganga and witness the serene beauty of the surroundings.
Gangotri Temple is a short walk from the main market area.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Bhuj Kharak Trek

Embark on a trek to Bhuj Kharak for panoramic views of the Gangotri Glacier and surrounding peaks.
Start the trek from Gangotri town with a local guide for a safe and enjoyable experience.
INR 500 for guide, 4 hours

7:00PM

Dhaba Dinner

Relish a simple and delicious meal at a local dhaba, enjoying the rustic charm of regional cuisine.
Visit a nearby dhaba for an authentic dining experience.
INR 300 per person, 1 hour
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Day 6: Guptkashi Tranquility

Guptkashi, India on June 13, 2024

9:00AM

Vishwanath Temple

Seek blessings at the ancient Vishwanath Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
The temple is located in the heart of Guptkashi town.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Chopta Excursion

Explore the scenic beauty of Chopta with lush green meadows and panoramic views of the Himalayas.
Take a short drive from Guptkashi to reach Chopta and enjoy the natural beauty.
INR 500 for transportation, 3 hours

7:30PM

Local Cultural Show

Witness a traditional cultural show with folk music and dance performances in Guptkashi.
Ask locals or your accommodation for information on ongoing cultural shows.
INR 200 per person, 2 hours
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Day 7: Badrinath Blessings

Badrinath, India on June 14, 2024

8:00AM

Badrinath Temple

Visit the famous temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, nestled amidst the snow-capped Himalayas.
Badrinath Temple is easily accessible by walking from the main market area.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Tapt Kund Bath

Take a holy dip in the natural thermal springs of Tapt Kund for spiritual cleansing.
Tapt Kund is located near the temple premises and is a sacred bathing spot.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Local Delicacies

Treat yourself to local delicacies like Aloo Raita and Badri Kheer for a flavorful dinner.
Explore the food stalls near the temple for authentic Badrinath cuisine.
INR 300 per person, 1 hour
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