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One-Day Adventure Road Trip in Uttarakhand, India

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Day 1: Nature and Adventure

Rishikesh, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at German Bakery

Start your day with freshly baked croissants and a steaming cup of masala chai at the famous German Bakery, which offers a cozy atmosphere and a view of the Ganga.
Walk down to the Ganga riverfront after breakfast.
INR 300, 1 Hour

8:30AM

Rafting in Rishikesh

Experience the thrilling rapids of the Ganges on a white-water rafting adventure, surrounded by stunning mountain views.
Drive to the rafting launch site, which is about 10 km from the town center.
INR 1200, 2 Hours

11:00AM

Drive to Haridwar

Travel to Haridwar to explore one of the holiest cities in India, famous for its ghats and the Ganga Aarti.
Continue your journey via NH58.
INR 300, 30 Minutes

11:30AM

Explore Har Ki Pauri

Visit Har Ki Pauri, a sacred ghat where you can witness the rituals performed by pilgrims and soak in the spiritual atmosphere.
Walk from the parking area to the ghat.
Free, 1 Hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Chotiwala Restaurant

Savor authentic North Indian cuisine, including delicious thalis, at the iconic Chotiwala Restaurant overlooking the Ganges.
The restaurant is just a short walk from Har Ki Pauri.
INR 600, 1 Hour

1:30PM

Drive to Rajaji National Park

Journey to Rajaji National Park, which is known for its diverse wildlife and lush landscapes.
Follow the NH58 to the Rajaji main entrance, about a 30-minute drive.
INR 300, 40 Minutes

2:15PM

Jungle Safari in Rajaji National Park

Embark on a thrilling jungle safari to spot elephants, deer, and various bird species in their natural habitat.
Join a guided safari tour at the park entrance.
INR 1500, 3 Hours

5:15PM

Return to Rishikesh

Head back to Rishikesh after a day filled with adventure and nature to unwind for the evening.
Exit the park and drive back to Rishikesh.
INR 300, 30 Minutes

6:00PM

Evening Ganga Aarti

Participate in the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat, where the enchanting rituals and the evening ambiance calm your spirit.
Take a short walk from your accommodation to Triveni Ghat.
Free, 1 Hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Beatles Café

Enjoy a laid-back dinner with delicious wood-fired pizzas and live music, paying homage to the iconic band while enjoying the river view.
A short drive from the Ghat to the café.
INR 800, 1.5 Hours
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