Serene Nature Retreat in the Himalayas

Day 1: Mountain Arrival

Joshimath, India on September 1, 2024

8:00AM

Check-in at Mountain View Resort

Unwind and sip on a hot cup of local Masala Chai while taking in the breathtaking view of the Himalayas.
INR 2000, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at the Resort Restaurant

Indulge in a traditional Indian Thali served with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Narsingh Temple

Marvel at the intricate architecture of this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Narasimha.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at the Resort

Enjoy a cozy dinner under the starlit sky with a spread of regional delicacies.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

Day 2: High Altitude Adventure

Hemkund, India on September 2, 2024

6:00AM

Breakfast at the Resort

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast before the trek to Hemkund.
INR 300, 1 hour

7:00AM

Trek to Hemkund Sahib

Embark on a picturesque trek through lush greenery to reach the sacred Hemkund Sahib Gurudwara.
INR 1000 (guide), 6 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Hemkund Sahib Langar

Partake in the community kitchen's nourishing Langar meal offering and experience Sikh hospitality.
Donation-based, 1 hour

4:00PM

Return Trek to Base

Descend back to the base with a sense of accomplishment and peace.
INR 1000 (guide), 4 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Local Dhaba

Savor a hot meal at a rustic Dhaba while sharing stories of the day's expedition.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Riverside Relaxation

Rudraprayag, India on September 3, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast by the Alaknanda River

Enjoy a serene breakfast by the gushing waters of the Alaknanda River.
INR 400, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Koteshwar Temple

Explore the ancient Koteshwar Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva with stunning views of the confluence of Alaknanda and Mandakini rivers.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at River View Restaurant

Relish a delicious meal with a view of the rivers at a local restaurant.
INR 600, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax by the River

Spend the afternoon leisurely by the riverbank, listening to the calming sound of flowing water.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Terrace

Dine under the stars on the terrace of your riverside hotel with a delightful meal.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Pilgrimage & Hot Springs

Gaurikund, India on September 4, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Restaurant

Start your day with a filling breakfast at the hotel before heading to Gaurikund.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Tungnath Temple

Discover the highest Shiva temple in the world at Tungnath, offering majestic views of the Himalayas.
INR 300 (entry fee), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Savor a local meal at a quaint Dhaba en route to Gaurikund.
INR 500, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Gaurikund

Take a stroll around this holy town and visit the natural thermal hot springs for a relaxing soak.
INR 200 (hot spring entry), 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner by the Bonfire

End the day with a cozy dinner by a crackling bonfire, sharing stories of your travels.
INR 700, 2 hours

Day 5: Mountain Village Charm

Chopta, India on September 5, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast with Mountain View

Start your day with a delightful breakfast overlooking the serene mountains of Chopta.
INR 400, 1 hour

11:00AM

Hike to Chandrashila Peak

Embark on a scenic hike to the Chandrashila Peak for panoramic views of the Himalayan ranges.
INR 800 (guide), 4 hours

4:00PM

Lunch at Panaromic Cafe

Recharge with a meal at a charming cafe boasting breathtaking views of the valley.
INR 600, 1 hour

6:00PM

Explore Chopta Village

Wander through the scenic village, interact with locals, and immerse yourself in the mountain culture.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Village Homestay

Experience authentic Garhwali cuisine at a cozy homestay while surrounded by the tranquil ambience.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

Day 6: Nature's Symphony

Chopta, India on September 6, 2024

7:00AM

Yoga Amidst Nature

Start your day with a rejuvenating yoga session amidst the serene surroundings of Chopta.
Free, 1 hour

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hilltop Cafe

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast with a view at a charming hilltop cafe overlooking the valley.
INR 500, 1 hour

11:00AM

Nature Walk to Deoria Tal

Embark on a serene nature walk to the picturesque Deoria Tal lake surrounded by lush forests.
INR 700 (guide), 3 hours

3:00PM

Picnic by Deoria Tal

Relish a picnic by the pristine lake shores, soaking in the tranquility of the surroundings.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Sunset at Hilltop

Witness a mesmerizing sunset from a hilltop vantage point, painting the sky in hues of orange and pink.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Cliffside Restaurant

Dine under the starlit sky at a cliffside restaurant, savoring local delicacies and the cool mountain breeze.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

Day 7: Mountain Farewell

Chopta, India on September 7, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast by the Valley

Enjoy a last breakfast with a stunning view of the valley, reflecting on the serene moments spent in the Himalayas.
INR 400, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Kyunkaleshwar Mahadev Temple

Pay a visit to the ancient Kyunkaleshwar Mahadev Temple immersed in spirituality and Himalayan tranquility.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Himalayan Retreat

Relish a farewell lunch at a charming Himalayan retreat, reminiscing about the beauty of the mountains.
INR 800, 1 hour

4:00PM

Handicraft Shopping

Explore local shops for unique Garhwali handicrafts and souvenirs to take a piece of the mountains back home.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Scenic Drive to Airport

Embark on a picturesque drive back to the airport, cherishing the memories of your Himalayan adventure.
INR 2000 (taxi), 4 hours