5-Day Relaxation and Culinary Adventure in Dehradun, Mussoorie, Landour, Rishikesh, Haridwar

Day 1: Dehradun Exploration

Dehradun, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kumar's

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Kumar's, famous for its aloo parathas and chai.
Located in the heart of Dehradun, easily accessible by taxi.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit to Robber's Cave

Explore the mystical Robber's Cave, a natural cave formation perfect for a serene walk amidst nature.
10 km from Kumar's, a 15-minute taxi ride.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Doon School Mess

Indulge in lunch featuring local cuisine set in an iconic school mess atmosphere.
Around 20 minutes from Robber's Cave by taxi.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Forest Research Institute

Wander through the Forest Research Institute's lush gardens and colonial architecture.
A 10-minute taxi ride from lunch.
INR 100, 2 hours

4:30PM

Evening Tea at Cafe Coffee Day

Enjoy a relaxing cup of coffee or tea and some pastries while soaking in the local vibe.
15 minutes by taxi from the institute.
INR 200, 1 hour

6:00PM

Check-in at Hotel Aketa

Unwind at Hotel Aketa, a cozy spot perfect for relaxation after a long day.
Located in Dehradun city.
INR 2000 per night, 30 minutes

8:00PM

Dinner at Orchard

Savor delicious North Indian dishes surrounded by a pleasant ambience.
Just a 10-minute walk from Hotel Aketa.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Mussoorie Retreat

Mussoorie, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Round Table

Start the day with a sumptuous breakfast at The Round Table, known for its omelets and sandwiches.
Nearby Hotel Aketa.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Mussoorie

Head to Mussoorie, a refreshing 1-hour taxi ride uphill.
Taxi ride to Mussoorie.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:30AM

Mall Road Walk

Stroll along Mall Road, where you can shop for local souvenirs and enjoy the scenic views.
Starting point at the Taxi stand.
FREE, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Kalsang Friends Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful mix of Tibetan and Chinese cuisines at Kalsang.
Located on Mall Road.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Kempty Falls

Experience the rejuvenating waters of Kempty Falls, a perfect spot to relax and soak in nature.
Approximately 15 km from Mall Road, taxi ride.
INR 50, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Mall Road

Head back to Mall Road for some leisure time.
15 minutes by taxi.
INR 100, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Coffee at Chutneys

Recharge with a cup of coffee at Chutneys while enjoying panoramic views.
On Mall Road, nearby.
INR 150, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Amber Cafe

Indulge in a variety of local favorites at The Amber Cafe as you unwind for the day.
Less than 10 minutes walk from Chutneys.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

9:00PM

Check-in at Hotel Hillcrest

End the day at Hotel Hillcrest, with beautiful valley views perfect for relaxation.
Located in Mussoorie.
INR 2500 per night, 30 minutes
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Day 3: Landour Exploration

Landour, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chaar Dukan

Enjoy a simple yet delicious breakfast at Chaar Dukan, popular for its pancakes and coffee.
Located near the entrance to Landour.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Walking Tour of Landour

Take a leisurely walk exploring the scenic paths of Landour and its colonial architecture.
Walk from Chaar Dukan.
FREE, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Landour Language School

Discover the unique offerings at the Landour Language School, famous among locals.
A short stroll from your walking tour.
FREE, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Café by the Stream

Feast on delicious homemade lunch options at this cute café set beside a stream.
Nearby in Landour.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Mussoorie Christ Church

Visit the historic Mussoorie Christ Church, the oldest church in the Himalayas.
Uphill taxi ride back to Mussoorie.
INR 50, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore the Camels Back Road

Enjoy a scenic walk along the Camels Back Road with breathtaking views of the mountains.
A short taxi ride from the church.
FREE, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Evening Coffee at Lovely Omelette

Enjoy an evening coffee and local snacks at Lovely Omelette.
On your way back to the hotel.
INR 150, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The English Tavern

Dine at The English Tavern and relish a mix of continental and Indian flavors.
In the Landour area.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

9:00PM

Stay at Hotel Hillcrest

Retreat back to your hotel in Mussoorie for a good night's sleep.
Located in Mussoorie.
INR 2500 per night, 30 minutes
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Day 4: Rishikesh Bliss

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Hillcrest

Enjoy a cozy breakfast at your hotel before heading out.
In-house dining at Hotel Hillcrest.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Rishikesh

Make your way to Rishikesh, enjoying scenic views of the Ganga River along the ride.
Taxi ride from Mussoorie to Rishikesh.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Triveni Ghat

Begin your Rishikesh experience at Triveni Ghat, famous for its evening Ganga Aarti.
Located along the Ganges.
FREE, 1 hour

11:30AM

Yoga Session at Parmarth Niketan

Engage in a rejuvenating yoga session led by experts amidst nature.
Close by walking distance.
INR 500, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The 60's Cafe

Savor a vegan-friendly lunch at The 60's Cafe known for its relaxing ambience.
Short walk from the yoga center.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Ganga River Rafting

Experience the thrill of white-water rafting on the Ganga River, an adventure of a lifetime.
Organized tours available.
INR 1500, 3 hours

6:00PM

Return to Triveni Ghat

Relax and soak in the vibes at Triveni Ghat after your adventure.
Head back to the ghat.
FREE, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Chotiwala

Enjoy a traditional North Indian dinner at Chotiwala, famous for its thali.
Located near Triveni Ghat.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

9:00PM

Check-in at Aloha on the Ganges

Relax in comfort at Aloha on the Ganges, where the soothing sound of the river will lull you to sleep.
Located by the Ganga.
INR 3500 per night, 30 minutes
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Day 5: Haridwar Pilgrimage

Haridwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Aloha

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel overlooking the Ganges.
In-house dining.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Haridwar

Make your way to Haridwar, a short and scenic river-view taxi ride.
Taxi ride from Rishikesh to Haridwar.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Har Ki Pauri

Begin your pilgrimage at Har Ki Pauri, the most famous ghat in Haridwar.
Located by the Ganga.
FREE, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hoshiyar Puri

Savor delicious vegetarian meals at Hoshiyar Puri, a popular spot for pilgrims.
Nearby Har Ki Pauri.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Mansa Devi Temple

Take a cable car to Mansa Devi Temple, one of the most revered temples in the region.
Cable car station nearby.
INR 700, 2 hours

3:30PM

Return to Har Ki Pauri

Head back to Har Ki Pauri for some leisure time and reflection by the Ganges.
Short taxi ride back.
INR 100, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Visit Chandi Devi Temple

Finish your pilgrimage by visiting the ancient Chandi Devi Temple offering expansive views of Haridwar.
Cable car or taxi ride up.
INR 700, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Old Bridge Restaurant

For the final meal in Haridwar, enjoy a cozy dinner featuring local cuisine at The Old Bridge.
Located in Haridwar.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

End of Trip

Reflect on your unforgettable journey as you prepare for departure.
Depending on your next destination.
FREE, 1 hour
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