Family Friendly Road Trip Itinerary: Mussoorie, Haridwar Ganga Aarti & Robbers Cave

Day 1: Exploring Mussoorie

Mussoorie, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Lovely Omelette

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Lovely Omelette, known for its variety of flavorful omelets and fresh bread, perfect for energizing your trip ahead.
Walk or drive to the next location.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Kempty Falls Visit

Enjoy the family-friendly Kempty Falls, where you can splash around in the cool water and relive your childhood amidst picturesque surroundings.
Drive to Kempty Falls, approximately 15 km from Mussoorie.
INR 200, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Fort Resort

Relish a hearty lunch at The Fort Resort where you can savor a mix of local Indian flavors and international cuisine with stunning views of the mountains.
Drive back to Mussoorie town, about 30 minutes.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Camel's Back Road

Take an easy stroll on Camel's Back Road, surrounded by refreshing pine trees and scenic views that are dog-friendly for your furry companion.
Walking distance from the lunch venue.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Mussoorie Mall Road

Explore the bustling Mall Road, perfect for shopping for local handicrafts and souvenirs, all while enjoying the lively atmosphere.
Short walk from Camel's Back Road.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Tavern

Wrap up your day with dinner at The Tavern, renowned for its warm ambiance and hearty meals, perfect for families and pet-friendly too.
Walking distance from the Mall Road.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Haridwar Ganga Aarti

Haridwar, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast at your hotel, enjoying local flavors to keep you fueled for the day's adventure.
N/A
INR 800, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Haridwar

Take a scenic drive down to Haridwar, famous for its sacred river and spiritual ambiance.
Use NH7 for a smooth drive, approximately 70 km from Mussoorie.
Free, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit Har Ki Pauri

Arrive at Har Ki Pauri, take a stroll by the Ganges, and absorb the spiritual vibes as you prepare for the evening Ganga Aarti.
A short walk from your parking area.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Chotiwala Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional vegetarian lunch at Chotiwala Restaurant, known for its cleanliness and authentic Indian dishes.
Drive back to the restaurant, approximately 10 minutes.
INR 1000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the Ghats

Spend your afternoon exploring the various ghats of Haridwar, where you can learn about local traditions and enjoy the spirituality of the city.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
Free, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri

Experience the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony with vibrant rituals and thousands of floating diyas, a moment that captures the essence of Haridwar.
Stay at Har Ki Pauri.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Grand Trunk

End your day with a delightful dinner at The Grand Trunk, which offers an array of North Indian and continental dishes in a cozy environment.
Walking distance from Har Ki Pauri.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Robbers Cave Exploration

Dehradun, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor a revitalizing breakfast at your hotel in Haridwar or grab a quick bite from a cafe before heading out.
N/A
INR 800, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Robbers Cave

Commence your road trip to Robbers Cave, famous for its scenic beauty and tranquil waters, perfect for family picnics.
Take NH7, around 40 km from Haridwar.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Robbers Cave

Enjoy exploring the natural beauty and unique cave formations at Robbers Cave, an engaging encounter with nature for everyone, including your dog.
Walk towards the entrance of the cave area.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:30PM

Picnic Lunch Near Robbers Cave

Pack some snacks from a local convenience store before your visit and enjoy a leisurely picnic with family amidst nature.
Find a scenic spot near the cave area.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Return to Dehradun

Head back to Dehradun, allowing for a smooth end to your road trip.
Travel back via NH7, 30 km to Dehradun.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Late Lunch at Gulu's Chat

Indulge in a late lunch at the famous Gulu's Chat, where you can taste mouth-watering Indian street food that’s always a hit with families.
Drive to the restaurant, a short distance in Dehradun.
INR 800, 1 hour
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