Exploring the Beauty of Uttarakhand in One Day

Day 1: Nature and Spirituality

Dehradun, Mussoorie, Rishikesh, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ellora's Bakery in Dehradun

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Ellora's Bakery, a popular spot known for its freshly baked goods and cozy ambiance.
Ellora's Bakery is located in the heart of Dehradun, easily accessible from most parts of the city.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Drive to Mussoorie

Embark on a scenic drive to Mussoorie, also known as the 'Queen of the Hills', and enjoy the breathtaking views of the Himalayas along the way.
The drive from Dehradun to Mussoorie takes approximately 1.5 hours via car.
INR 500 (for car rental), 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Char Dukan in Mussoorie

Indulge in a sumptuous meal at Char Dukan, a quaint food joint known for its delicious Maggi noodles and refreshing lemonade.
Char Dukan is located in Landour, a short walk from the main area of Mussoorie.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Travel to Rishikesh

Head towards the spiritual town of Rishikesh, situated on the banks of the Ganges River, and explore its serene ashrams and bustling markets.
The journey from Mussoorie to Rishikesh takes around 2 hours by car.
INR 800 (for car rental), 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Parmarth Niketan in Rishikesh

Experience the evening Ganga Aarti ceremony at Parmarth Niketan, a mesmerizing ritual that involves prayer, music, and light offerings by the river.
Parmarth Niketan is easily accessible by walking from the main market area of Rishikesh.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Depart for Haridwar

Travel to the sacred city of Haridwar, known for its spiritual significance and bustling ghats along the Ganges River.
The journey from Rishikesh to Haridwar takes approximately 1 hour by car.
INR 500 (for car rental), 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Hoshiyar Puri in Haridwar

End your day with a traditional North Indian dinner at Hoshiyar Puri, a popular eatery in Haridwar known for its authentic flavors and aromatic dishes.
Hoshiyar Puri is located near the Har Ki Pauri ghat, a prominent landmark in Haridwar.
INR 600, 1 hour
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