Family Friendly Road Trip Itinerary to Gangotri

Day 1: Scenic Drive

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chotiwala

Enjoy a traditional Indian breakfast by the Ganges to start your day fresh.
Navigate to Chotiwala Restaurant in Rishikesh city centre.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Tehri Dam

Stop by the Tehri Dam on your way to Gangotri, marvel at the engineering and enjoy the views.
Continue on NH34 for about 3 hours to reach Tehri Dam.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Himalaya Darshan Restaurant

Relish a delicious meal overlooking the Tehri Lake at Himalaya Darshan Restaurant.
Drive to Tehri city centre for this lunch spot.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Continue Drive to Harsil

Head towards Harsil, admiring the stunning landscapes along the way.
Drive on NH134 for 3 hours to reach Harsil.
Fuel cost, 3 hours

6:00PM

Check-in at Hotel in Harsil

Arrive at your hotel in Harsil, unwind and enjoy a relaxing evening.
Check into your pre-booked hotel in Harsil.
INR 3000, Rest of the day
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Day 2: Exploring Gangotri

Gangotri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Harsil.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel restaurant.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Gangotri

Embark on a scenic drive to Gangotri, the origin of River Ganges.
Take NH34 towards Gangotri, a 3-hour drive.
Fuel cost, 3 hours

12:00PM

Visit Gangotri Temple

Explore the sacred Gangotri Temple and immerse yourself in spiritual tranquillity.
Head to the temple located in the heart of Gangotri.
INR 50 donation, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Indulge in authentic North Indian cuisine at a local dhaba for a true taste of the region.
Find a nearby dhaba for a fulfilling meal.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Stroll along Bhagirathi River

Take a leisurely walk along the Bhagirathi River, soaking in the serene ambience of Gangotri.
Walk to the riverbank from the town centre.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Enjoy a relaxing dinner at your hotel's restaurant with views of the mountains.
Head to the hotel's restaurant for dinner.
INR 800, 2 hours
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