Explore Auli: A 2-Day Adventure in the Himalayas

Day 1: Mountain Wonders

Auli, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Auli D

Kick off your day with a hearty breakfast of local pancakes and herbal tea to fuel your mountain adventures ahead.
Walk from your hotel to the on-site restaurant.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Auli Ropeway

Experience breathtaking views of the Himalayan ranges by taking the Auli Ropeway to the top of the mountain.
5-minute walk from the restaurant to the ropeway station.
INR 1000, 2 hours

11:00AM

Gurson Bugyal Trek

Embark on a scenic trek to Gurson Bugyal, renowned for its lush green meadows and panoramic views.
Follow the marked trail from the ropeway exit.
Free, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Cliff Top Cafe

Savor a delicious meal featuring Tibetan momo and local Uttarakhandi cuisine while soaking in the stunning vistas.
The cafe is conveniently located near the trekking return point.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Auli Artificial Lake

Take a leisurely stroll around the Auli Artificial Lake, the world's highest artificial lake, with magnificent views and a tranquil ambiance.
A 10-minute taxi ride from the cafe.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at the Hotel

After a day full of activities, unwind with a book or take in the cool mountain air back at your hotel.
Return to your hotel via taxi.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Joshimath

Enjoy a delightful dinner at a local restaurant in nearby Joshimath, trying out their specialty thali which includes various local delicacies.
15-minute taxi ride from your hotel to Joshimath.
INR 700, 2 hours
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Day 2: Adventure & Culture

Auli, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Indulge in fresh fruit, yogurt, and cereals to get a healthy start to your day.
Enjoy the hotel’s breakfast buffet.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Skiing Lessons at Auli

If you're up for it, try your hand at skiing with expert instructors available for both beginners and seasoned skiers.
Head to the skiing area directly from the hotel.
INR 3000, 3 hours

12:00PM

Visit Nanda Devi National Park

Explore the stunning biodiversity of Nanda Devi National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to varied flora and fauna.
15-minute taxi ride to the park entrance.
INR 150, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at GMVN Restaurant

Enjoy a meal of aloo paratha served with curd and pickles, providing an authentic taste of Uttarakhand.
Royalty restaurant is situated on the way back from the park.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Local Culture

Visit local handicraft shops in Auli to buy unique souvenirs and support local artists.
Take a 10-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free (shopping extra), 2 hours

5:00PM

Sunset Views

Find a scenic spot for sunset, letting the vibrant hues paint the surrounding mountains as the day ends.
Walk to the nearest viewpoint in Auli.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Auli Hilltop

Relish a sumptuous dinner of local chicken curry and rice with a side of fresh salad while reflecting on your adventures.
A short taxi ride to the restaurant.
INR 800, 2 hours
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