7-Day Adventure and Nature Exploration in Uttarakhand, India

Day 1: Arrival in Dehradun

Dehradun, India

9:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Upon arrival, settle into your accommodation and enjoy a refreshing breakfast to kickstart your adventure.
Take a taxi from the airport to your hotel.
£50, 1 hour

11:00AM

Robber's Cave

Explore the natural caves and enjoy a picnic amidst stunning rock formations.
Take a taxi or local transport to Robber's Cave.
£5, 2 hours

2:00PM

Tapkeshwar Temple

Visit the ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and take a peaceful stroll around the temple premises.
Drive or take a taxi to Tapkeshwar Temple.
£3, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

City Market Exploration

Enjoy shopping for local handicrafts and sampling delicious street food in Dehradun.
Walk or take a taxi to the city market.
Varies, 2 hours
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Day 2: Mussoorie Majesty

Mussoorie, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading to Mussoorie.
Take a bus or taxi from Dehradun to Mussoorie.
£10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Kempty Falls

Spend the morning at the picturesque Kempty Falls, where you can swim and relax in the natural pools.
Take a local taxi to Kempty Falls.
£8, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mall Road

Enjoy a delicious meal at one of the local restaurants on the popular Mall Road.
Stroll down Mall Road for dining options.
£15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Gun Hill Viewpoint

Take a cable car ride to Gun Hill for panoramic views of the Himalayas and surrounding valleys.
Walk or take a cable car to Gun Hill.
£5, 2 hours
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Day 3: Riverside Retreat in Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Travel to Rishikesh

Embark on a scenic journey to Rishikesh, known for its spiritual significance and adventure sports activities.
Take a bus or taxi from Mussoorie to Rishikesh.
£20, 2 hours

10:00AM

Laxman Jhula

Explore the iconic suspension bridge, Laxman Jhula, with stunning views of the Ganges River and surrounding temples.
Walk from your hotel or take a local taxi to Laxman Jhula.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Rafting on the Ganges

Experience the thrill of white-water rafting on the Ganges River with experienced guides.
Join a rafting tour from one of the local operators.
£30, 3 hours

5:00PM

Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat

Witness the mesmerising Ganga Aarti ceremony at Triveni Ghat as the sun sets over the holy river.
Walk or take a taxi to Triveni Ghat.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 4: Skiing in Auli

Auli, India

8:00AM

Depart for Auli

Embark on a picturesque journey to Auli, famous for its skiing slopes and breathtaking views.
Take a bus or taxi from Rishikesh to Auli.
£40, 8 hours

11:00AM

Skiing at Auli Ski Resort

Learn or show off your skiing skills at one of India's best ski resorts.
Rent skiing equipment at the resort and enjoy the slopes.
£50, 4 hours

5:00PM

Mountain Sunset

Relax and witness a magical sunset over the snow-capped Himalayan peaks.
Enjoy the sunset views from your resort or take a short hike to a viewpoint.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 5: Wildlife Safari at Jim Corbett National Park

Jim Corbett National Park, India

8:00AM

Arrival at Jim Corbett National Park

Check-in at a jungle resort and fuel up with a delicious breakfast before your wildlife adventure.
Drive or take a bus to Jim Corbett National Park.
£100, 1 hour

10:00AM

Jeep Safari

Embark on an exciting jeep safari through the park to spot tigers, elephants, and various bird species.
Join a guided jeep safari tour offered by the park.
£80, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Resort

Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at the resort while soaking in the tranquil surroundings.
Return to the resort for a relaxing lunch.
£20, 1 hour

4:00PM

Nature Walk

Explore the rich flora and fauna on a guided nature walk around the park's periphery.
Join the nature walk organised by the resort.
£10, 2 hours
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Day 6: Lake Serenity in Nainital

Nainital, India

8:00AM

Travel to Nainital

Depart for the enchanting hill station of Nainital, known for its beautiful lakes and panoramic views.
Take a bus or taxi from Jim Corbett National Park to Nainital.
£30, 3 hours

11:00AM

Boat Ride on Naini Lake

Enjoy a serene boat ride on the pristine waters of Naini Lake, surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills.
Rent a boat at the lakefront or join a group tour.
£5, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch with a View

Dine at a local restaurant with a panoramic view of the lake and surrounding mountains.
Choose a restaurant along the lakefront for a scenic meal.
£15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Naina Devi Temple

Visit the sacred Naina Devi Temple overlooking the lake for blessings and panoramic views.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to the temple.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 7: Floral Paradise in the Valley of Flowers

Valley of Flowers National Park, India

8:00AM

Trip to Valley of Flowers

Embark on a thrilling trek through the Valley of Flowers National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Take a bus or taxi from Nainital to the base of the park entrance.
£50, 6 hours

11:00AM

Floral Exploration

Discover the vibrant blooms and rare flora species in the valley, surrounded by snow-capped peaks.
Follow the marked trails for a self-guided exploration.
£10, 4 hours

4:00PM

Picnic Amidst Nature

Enjoy a peaceful picnic amidst the colourful meadows and pristine air of the valley.
Find a scenic spot for your picnic within the park.
£5, 2 hours
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