3-Day Adventure in Chamoli, Uttarakhand

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Chamoli, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Shri Ram Cafe

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast of aloo paratha and chai at Shri Ram Cafe, a local favourite.
Located centrally in Chamoli.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Gopinath Mandir

Explore the historic Gopinath Temple, known for its intricate woodwork and serene atmosphere.
A short walk or local taxi about 15 minutes from the cafe.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Local Markets

Stroll through the local markets of Chamoli, known for their vibrant handicrafts and regional products.
Walking distance from Gopinath Mandir.
Varies, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mahabharat Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful thali of local delicacies including rice, dal, and sabzi at Mahabharat Restaurant.
Located near the markets.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Chamoli Museum

Delve into the rich history and culture of the region at the Chamoli Museum.
A quick 10-minute taxi ride.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Trekking to Nanda Devi National Park

Begin an easy trek towards the outskirts of Chamoli leading to the stunning Nanda Devi National Park.
A guide recommended for safe trekking.
INR 1000 (Guide fee), 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Village Restaurant

Gather at The Village Restaurant for traditional Kumaoni dishes like bhatt ki churdkani and kachhis.
Near the hotel accommodations.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure Awaits

Auli, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Cliff Top Club

Fuel up with pancakes and fresh fruits while enjoying breathtaking views.
Take a local taxi from Chamoli, about 30 minutes.
INR 350, 1 hour

9:00AM

Auli Skiing

Experience thrilling skiing at the popular Auli Ski Resort, with equipment rentals available.
Skiing slopes are accessible from the Cliff Top Club.
INR 1500 (including gear rental), 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Auli Resort

Enjoy a scenic lunch with North Indian cuisine overlooking the hills.
Available onsite at the Auli Resort.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Auli Cable Car Ride

Take a breathtaking cable car ride to the top of the hills for panoramic views.
Located near the ski slopes.
INR 750, 1 hour

3:00PM

Nature Walk in Auli

Embark on an enjoyable nature walk around the meadows, soaking in the tranquil beauty.
Self-guided trails available.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to Chamoli

Head back to Chamoli after a delightful day of adventure.
Taxi ride back to Chamoli.
INR 500, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Himalayan Restaurant

Indulge in an exquisite meal featuring local lamb dishes and fresh veggies.
Located in Chamoli.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Spiritual and Scenic

Joshimath, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Om Restaurant

Relish an appetising breakfast with freshly baked bread and jam at Om Restaurant in Joshimath.
Take a taxi from Chamoli to Joshimath, about 30 minutes.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Shankaracharya Math

Explore the ancient Shankaracharya Math, a significant spiritual site of Hindus.
Located near the entrance of Joshimath.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Tapovan

Discover the beautiful hot springs at Tapovan, perfect for relaxation.
A short walk or local transport from Joshimath.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Auli D Restaurant

Enjoy a lunch featuring delicious momos and rice served in a homely atmosphere.
Back to Joshimath area.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Narsingh Temple

Take a quick visit to the revered Narsingh Temple, a true gem of Joshimath.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
Free, 45 minutes

4:00PM

Scenic Return to Chamoli

Enjoy the scenic drive back to Chamoli, reflecting on a memorable trip.
Taxi ride back to Chamoli.
INR 500, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Oak Kitchen

Conclude your journey with a sumptuous dinner featuring a mix of Indian and continental dishes.
Located in Chamoli.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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