Exploring Uttarakhand's Nature in 3 Days

Day 1: Rivers and Adventure

Dehradun, Uttarakhand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ellora's Bakery

Start your day with a delicious breakfast of freshly baked goods and coffee to energize yourself for the journey ahead.
Ellora's Bakery is located in the city center, easily accessible.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Robber's Cave

Explore the natural beauty of Robber's Cave, a long stretch of naturally formed caves surrounded by hills and a streaming river, offering a refreshing dip.
Robber's Cave is a 30-minute drive from the city center.
INR 50 entry fee, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Doon Darbar

Enjoy a traditional North Indian meal at Doon Darbar, known for its authentic flavors and cozy ambiance.
Doon Darbar is located in the heart of Dehradun.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

White Water Rafting in Rishikesh

Head to Rishikesh for an exhilarating white water rafting experience in the Ganges River, surrounded by picturesque views of the Himalayas.
Rishikesh is a 2-hour drive from Dehradun.
INR 1500 onwards, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Sitting Elephant

Relax and unwind with a scrumptious dinner at The Sitting Elephant, offering a variety of Indian and international dishes with a serene ambiance.
The Sitting Elephant is located by the Ganges River in Rishikesh.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Spirituality and Culture

Rishikesh, Uttarakhand

8:00AM

Morning Yoga by the Ganges

Start your day with a rejuvenating yoga session by the banks of the Ganges, absorbing the tranquil vibes of Rishikesh.
Join a local yoga class along the Ganges River.
Free or nominal fee, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit the Beatles Ashram

Explore the iconic Beatles Ashram, also known as Chaurasi Kutia, where the Beatles stayed in the 1960s and find inspiration amidst the graffiti art.
The Beatles Ashram is a short drive from the city center.
INR 150 entry fee, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Chotiwala

Indulge in a flavorful lunch at Chotiwala, famous for its authentic Indian cuisine and riverside seating overlooking the Ganges.
Chotiwala is located near the Ganges River.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Har ki Pauri in Haridwar

Head to Haridwar and visit the sacred Ghat of Har ki Pauri, where the evening Ganga Aarti ceremony takes place, offering a spiritual experience.
Haridwar is a 1.5-hour drive from Rishikesh.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hoshiyar Puri

Enjoy a traditional North Indian dinner at Hoshiyar Puri, known for its delicious curries and bread placed right by the Ghat.
Hoshiyar Puri is located near Har ki Pauri in Haridwar.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Mountains and Tranquility

Haridwar, Uttarakhand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pandit's Chhole Bhature

Savor a hearty breakfast of Chhole Bhature, a popular North Indian dish at Pandit's, to kickstart your day.
Pandit's Chhole Bhature is a local favorite in Haridwar.
INR 100, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Mansa Devi Temple

Explore the hilltop Mansa Devi Temple, offering panoramic views of Haridwar and the chance to seek blessings in a serene setting.
Take the cable car or hike up to Mansa Devi Temple.
INR 100 entry fee, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Haveli Hari Ganga

Relish a traditional Indian meal at Haveli Hari Ganga, a heritage hotel overlooking the Ganges River with a peaceful ambiance.
Haveli Hari Ganga is located near Har ki Pauri.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Rajaji National Park

Embark on a wildlife safari in Rajaji National Park, known for its diverse flora and fauna, offering a chance to spot elephants, tigers, and various bird species.
Rajaji National Park is a short drive from Haridwar.
INR 500 entry fee, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Invitation

Enjoy a sumptuous dinner at Invitation, a cozy restaurant known for its variety of Indian and Chinese dishes, perfect for a relaxing evening.
Invitation is located in the heart of Haridwar.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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