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Family Adventure in Haridwar

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Day 1: Nature Exploration

Rajaji National Park, Uttarakhand, India

8:00AM

Morning Jungle Safari

Start your day with an exciting jungle safari through Rajaji National Park to spot indigenous wildlife like elephants, tigers, and leopards.
The safari can be booked at the park entrance. Follow the guide's instructions for safety.
INR 1500, 3 hours

12:00PM

Picnic Lunch

Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the natural beauty of the park. Pack sandwiches, fruits, and snacks for a delightful meal.
Find a scenic spot by a river or meadow for a relaxing break.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

River Rafting

Embark on a thrilling river rafting adventure in the Ganges River near Rishikesh for a fun-filled afternoon with family.
Head towards Rishikesh for the rafting experience. Book a session with a reputable tour operator.
INR 2000, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner by the Riverside

Conclude the day with a riverside dinner in Rishikesh, enjoying local cuisine and the peaceful ambiance by the Ganges.
Explore the restaurants along the Ganges for a perfect dinner setting.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Spiritual Exploration

Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India

9:00AM

Yoga Session

Start your day with a family-friendly yoga session by the banks of the Ganges in Rishikesh, embracing the serenity of the surroundings.
Join a morning yoga class offered at various studios lining the Ganges.
INR 300 per person, 1 hour

12:00PM

Riverfront Lunch

Savor a riverfront lunch in Rishikesh, trying traditional dishes like thali or street food delights favored by locals.
Seek out a cozy restaurant overlooking the Ganges for an authentic meal experience.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Temples

Explore the famous temples of Rishikesh, such as the Parmarth Niketan or the Neelkanth Mahadev Temple, to soak in the spiritual ambiance.
Plan your temple visits based on proximity and significance, respecting the cultural sanctity.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Evening Aarti Ceremony

Attend the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony by the Ganges, a spiritual ritual with chants, lights, and the mesmerizing setting of the river at dusk.
Head to the riverbank early to secure a good view of the ceremony.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion

Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India

9:00AM

Har Ki Pauri Visit

Begin your day with a visit to Har Ki Pauri, the iconic ghat on the Ganges in Haridwar, for a spiritual and cultural immersion.
Join the morning Ganga Aarti ceremony or simply take a walk along the ghat to witness the daily rituals.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Local Food Tour

Embark on a local food tour in Haridwar, tasting street food delicacies like aloo puri, jalebi, and lassi for a flavorful culinary experience.
Stroll through the bustling lanes of Haridwar's markets, trying different snacks and specialties.
INR 300 per person, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shopping Souvenirs

Explore the vibrant marketplaces of Haridwar for unique souvenirs like rudraksha beads, religious artifacts, and local handicrafts to remember your trip.
Haggle with local vendors at Bara Bazaar or Moti Bazaar for authentic keepsakes.
Varies, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner

Conclude your family adventure in Haridwar with a farewell dinner at a traditional restaurant, indulging in North Indian specialties and desserts.
Choose a restaurant with a cozy ambience and authentic cuisine to enjoy one last meal in Haridwar.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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