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This itinerary covers 7 days in Uttrakhand, which is a great amount of time to explore the main highlights. Depending on your pace and interests, you could extend or shorten the trip.

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Romantic Adventure in Uttarakhand

Day 1: City Escape

Dehradun, Uttarakhand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ellora's Melting Moments

Start your day with delicious English breakfast options overlooking the lush greenery.

INR 500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Robber's Cave

Explore the natural cave formation, enjoy a refreshing dip in the cold water streams.

INR 50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Town Table

Delight in a mix of Indian and Continental cuisines in a cosy setting.

INR 800, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Forest Research Institute

Stroll through the beautiful architecture surrounded by serene forests.

INR 150, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Black Pepper Restaurant

Indulge in North Indian delicacies in a romantic setting.

INR 1000, 1.5 hours

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Day 2: Riverside Bliss

Rishikesh, Uttarakhand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Little Buddha Cafe

Enjoy a vegan-friendly breakfast with a view of the Ganges river.

INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

White Water Rafting in Ganges

Experience adrenaline-pumping adventure in the sacred Ganges river.

INR 1500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ramana's Organic Cafe

Relish organic and healthy meals by the riverbed.

INR 700, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Yoga and Meditation at Parmarth Niketan

Immerse in tranquillity with yoga and meditation sessions at the ashram.

Donation-based, 2 hours

7:00PM

Candlelight Dinner at 60's (Cafe Delmar)

Cherish a romantic evening with delicious food under the stars.

INR 1200, 2 hours

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Day 3: Hill Station Delight

Mussoorie, Uttarakhand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Ivy

Start your day with an English breakfast in a charming hilltop cafe.

INR 400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Cable Car Ride to Gun Hill

Enjoy panoramic views of the Himalayas and Doon valley from the second highest point in Mussoorie.

INR 300, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kalsang Friends Corner

Taste delicious Tibetan food in a cosy setting.

INR 600, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Company Garden

Stroll through the lush garden, enjoy boating and a mini waterfall.

INR 50, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Urban Turban Bistro & Bar

Savour North Indian cuisine with a modern twist in a cosy setting.

INR 1000, 1.5 hours

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Day 4: Lake Serenity

Nainital, Uttarakhand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chandani Chowk

Relish traditional Indian breakfast with a view of the Naini Lake.

INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Boating in Naini Lake

Enjoy a serene boat ride in the picturesque Naini Lake surrounded by hills.

INR 150, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Embassy Restaurant

Savour a mix of Indian and Chinese cuisine with a view of the lake.

INR 800, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Naina Devi Temple

Seek blessings at the sacred temple dedicated to Maa Naina Devi.

Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Machan Restaurant

Enjoy a romantic dinner in a tree-house themed restaurant.

INR 1200, 2 hours

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Day 5: Wildlife Exploration

Corbett National Park, Uttarakhand

8:00AM

Breakfast amidst Nature at Safari Cafe

Start your day with a refreshing breakfast amidst nature's beauty.

INR 500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Jeep Safari in Corbett National Park

Embark on an adventurous safari to spot tigers, elephants, and more wildlife.

INR 3000, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Jim's Grill Restaurant

Relish a scrumptious meal amidst the jungle setting.

INR 1000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Garjiya Devi Temple

Pay homage at the temple located near the Kosi river.

Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Durga's Cafe

Enjoy a cosy dinner with delicious Himalayan cuisine.

INR 800, 2 hours

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Day 6: Mountain Retreat

Auli, Uttarakhand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Nature's Treat Restaurant

Enjoy breakfast amidst the panoramic views of the snow-capped Himalayas.

INR 400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Cable Car Ride to Auli Lake

Experience the mesmerising beauty of Auli with a cable car ride.

INR 500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at George Everest House

Enjoy a picnic lunch at the abandoned observatory with panoramic views.

INR 600, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Skiing Lesson at Auli Ski Resort

Learn the basics of skiing on the snow-covered slopes with expert instructors.

INR 2000, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Clifftop Club Restaurant

Relish continental cuisine with stunning views of the mountains.

INR 1500, 1.5 hours

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Day 7: Hilltop Tranquillity

Ranikhet, Uttarakhand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Queens Meadows Cafe

Indulge in a hearty breakfast amidst picturesque views of the Himalayas.

INR 500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Bicycle Tour of Ranikhet

Cycle through the pine forests and valleys for a serene experience.

INR 500 (bike rental), 3 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch at Chaubatia Gardens

Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the fruit orchards and panoramic views.

INR 400, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Jhula Devi Temple

Explore the centuries-old temple known for its numerous bells and religious significance.

Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at West View Restaurant

Enjoy a romantic dinner with a fusion of Indian and international cuisines.

INR 1000, 2 hours

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Step 1 Outline Preview:

Romantic Adventure in Uttarakhand

Day 1: City Escape

8:00AM

10:00AM

1:00PM

4:00PM

7:00PM

Day 2: Riverside Bliss

8:00AM

10:00AM

1:00PM

4:00PM

7:00PM

Day 3: Hill Station Delight

8:00AM

10:00AM

1:00PM

4:00PM

7:00PM

Day 4: Lake Serenity

8:00AM

10:00AM

1:00PM

4:00PM

7:00PM

Day 5: Wildlife Exploration

8:00AM

10:00AM

1:00PM

4:00PM

7:00PM

Day 6: Mountain Retreat

8:00AM

10:00AM

1:00PM

4:00PM

7:00PM

Day 7: Hilltop Tranquillity

8:00AM

10:00AM

1:00PM

4:00PM

7:00PM

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