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3-Day Adventure in the Valley of Flowers: Nature and Motorcycle Bliss

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Day 1: Adventure in Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast by the Ganges

Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at The Sitting Elephant, featuring delicious local dishes and a breathtaking view of the river.
Located near the riverbank, a pleasant walk will take you there from any part of Rishikesh.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Bicycle Tour along the River

Enjoy a guided bicycle tour along the Ganges, taking in stunning landscapes while cycling through the yoga capital of the world.
Bike rentals are available at the local tour shops.
INR 1200, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Chotiwala

Savour authentic North Indian flavours at Chotiwala, known for its fantastic thalis and pleasant ambiance.
Just a short ride or walk from the bicycle tour location.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Trimbakeshwar Temple

After lunch, visit this sacred temple for a dose of spirituality and history, learning about its significance.
It's a 10-minute ride from Chotiwala.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Yoga Session

Join a local yoga class for an hour, immersing yourself in wellness and mindfulness.
Easily accessible from the temple area.
INR 500, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Real McCoy Restaurant

Indulge in a fusion of international and local cuisine, set in a charming ambiance.
Located in the heart of Rishikesh, a short ride from the yoga centre.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Relax by the Ganges

End your day by the serene banks of the Ganges, soaking in the beauty of the night scenery.
You can walk from the restaurant along the riverfront.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Valley of Flowers Exploration

Valley of Flowers National Park, India

6:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a quick breakfast at your hotel before embarking on a journey to Valley of Flowers.
Enjoy a meal in-house before departure.
INR 500, 30 minutes

7:00AM

Ride to Josimath

Enjoy a scenic motorcycle ride to Josimath, surrounded by stunning mountain views.
Route is well mapped; the road is smooth and scenic.
INR 200 for petrol, 2 hours

9:00AM

Jeep to Valley of Flowers

Take a jeep ride from Josimath to the Valley of Flowers entrance, filled with anticipation for nature's wonders.
Several local jeeps are available for tourists at Josimath.
INR 1000, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore the Valley of Flowers

Spend the day wandering amidst the stunning vistas of the national park, witnessing various flora and fauna.
Map provided at the entrance ensures you explore all significant areas.
INR 200 for park entry, 5 hours

3:00PM

Picnic Lunch in the Valley

Have a delightful picnic lunch surrounded by nature—don't forget to pack a meal before leaving Rishikesh.
Bring your own food or purchase some from local shops prior.
INR 500, 1 hour

4:00PM

Photography Session

Capture the beauty of the valley with a photography session; the flowers are best seen in the late afternoon light.
Walk to multiple strategic points throughout the park.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Josimath

Travel back to Josimath by jeep, relishing the memories of the day.
Join the queue for jeeps at the park exit.
INR 1000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Swagat Restaurant, Josimath

Savor a meal at one of the best restaurants in Josimath, known for its local cuisine.
Easily reachable by foot from the jeep drop-off.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Auli

Auli, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a pleasant breakfast at your hotel in Josimath before heading to Auli.
Quick meal in-house, ideal for convenience.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:00AM

Motorcycle Ride to Auli

Experience the thrill of riding as you zip through winding roads to Auli, surrounded by stunning mountains.
Follow the signs towards Auli; the ride is short and winding.
INR 100 for petrol, 30 minutes

9:00AM

Visit Auli Ski Resort

Explore the Auli Ski Resort and take in the picturesque surroundings of this snowy haven—even in September!
Clearly marked directions lead you to the resort.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Bicycle Hire and Ride

Hire a bicycle to explore the beautiful landscapes and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding hills.
Bicycle rentals available at the ski resort.
INR 800, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Clifftop Club

Indulge in a lovely meal at the cliff-top restaurant, enjoy local specialities and an incredible view.
Just a short walk from the ski resort.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax and Nature Walk

Stroll through Auli's serene landscapes, taking time to appreciate the beauty around you.
Follow the pathways leading away from the resort.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return Ride to Rishikesh

Head back to Rishikesh on your motorcycle, reflecting on an adventurous trip filled with nature's beauty.
Retrace your steps down the winding roads.
INR 200 for petrol, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The River View Cafe

Conclude your trip with a relaxing dinner beside the Ganges, enjoying comfort food after a long day.
Just a short ride from the hospitality area.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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