Family Fun in Rishikesh and Haridwar

Day 1: Adventure in Rishikesh

Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India on May 21, 2024

8:00AM

White Water Rafting

Start your day with an adrenaline-filled white water rafting experience on the Ganges River, a great activity for the whole family.
Head to the rafting starting point at Marine Drive, arrange for the activity with a local operator.
INR 1500 per person, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Little Buddha Cafe

Enjoy a vegetarian feast with spectacular views of the river at Little Buddha Cafe, known for its delicious food and serene atmosphere.
Walk down to the cafe located near the Laxman Jhula bridge.
INR 800 for a family of four, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Ram Jhula

Stroll across the iconic Ram Jhula bridge, a spiritual and architectural landmark offering panoramic views of the river and surrounding temples.
Walk from Laxman Jhula to Ram Jhula, a short distance away.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Chotiwala Restaurant

Indulge in a hearty North Indian meal at Chotiwala Restaurant, a popular spot for families with a diverse menu and friendly service.
Take a short walk to the restaurant located in the main market area.
INR 1000 for a family of four, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Haridwar

Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India on May 22, 2024

9:00AM

Attend Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri

Experience the mesmerising Ganga Aarti ceremony at Har Ki Pauri ghat, a spiritual ritual by the Ganges that is a must-see in Haridwar.
Join the crowds at Har Ki Pauri ghat for the evening ceremony.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Mathura Walo ki Pracheen Dukaan

Enjoy traditional Indian delicacies at Mathura Walo ki Pracheen Dukaan, a renowned eatery known for its authentic flavours and warm hospitality.
Walk to the restaurant located in the bustling market area.
INR 700 for a family of four, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Mansa Devi Temple

Explore the hilltop Mansa Devi Temple, dedicated to the goddess Mansa Devi, offering panoramic views of Haridwar and a chance for spiritual blessings.
Take a cable car or trek up to the temple entrance.
INR 200 for cable car ride, additional donations accepted, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hoshiyarpuri Restaurant

Savour delicious Punjabi cuisine at Hoshiyarpuri Restaurant, a family-friendly eatery serving flavourful dishes in a vibrant setting.
Take a short walk to the restaurant located near the main market.
INR 1200 for a family of four, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Final Day of Fun

Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India on May 23, 2024

10:00AM

Shopping at Bara Bazaar

Explore the bustling Bara Bazaar for souvenirs and local handicrafts, perfect for picking up gifts to remember your trip.
Navigate the vibrant market stalls and shops teeming with colourful goods.
Variable based on purchases, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Chotiwala

Return to the beloved Chotiwala Restaurant for a delicious farewell lunch before concluding your memorable family trip.
Walk back to the restaurant for a final meal before departure.
INR 1000 for a family of four, 1.5 hours
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