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5-Day Family Friendly Itinerary to Sri Hemkund Sahib
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5-Day Family Friendly Itinerary to Sri Hemkund Sahib
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Day 1: Arrival and Exploration
Haridwar, India
8:00 AM
Breakfast at Chotiwala
Start your day with a hearty vegetarian breakfast at Chotiwala, famous for its North Indian fare.
Located along the Ganges, just a walk from Har Ki Pauri.
INR 500, 1 hour
9:30 AM
Visit Har Ki Pauri
Experience the spiritual ambiance at Har Ki Pauri where you can participate in the morning Ganga Aarti.
A short walk from breakfast location.
Free, 2 hours
12:00 PM
Lunch at Gourmet Bites
Enjoy a delightful meal with local dishes at Gourmet Bites, ideal for families.
Just a 10-minute taxi ride from Har Ki Pauri.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
2:00 PM
Visit Mansa Devi Temple
Take the cable car up to Mansa Devi Temple for spectacular views and a chance to explore this sacred site.
Take a local taxi to the base of the cable car.
INR 200, 2.5 hours
5:00 PM
Return and Rest
Head back to your accommodation and relax, preparing for the journey ahead.
Taxi back to the hotel.
INR 300, 1 hour
7:00 PM
Dinner at Krishna Ji Restaurant
Dinner at Krishna Ji offers a variety of delicious vegetarian options amidst a cozy ambiance.
Easy walk from your hotel.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure Awaits
Rishikesh, India
8:00 AM
Breakfast at The 60s
Start your day with a classic Indian breakfast at The 60s Cafe, known for its chill atmosphere.
Take a taxi to Rishikesh.
INR 600, 1 hour
9:30 AM
White Water Rafting
Enjoy exciting white water rafting in the Ganges, perfect for families with older children.
Short drive to the rafting base.
INR 3000, 3 hours
1:00 PM
Lunch at Aalia on the Ganges
Relax with a river view at Aalia while sampling local and multi-cuisine dishes.
Taxi ride from the rafting finishing point.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
3:00 PM
Visit Laxman Jhula
Explore the famous Laxman Jhula and enjoy shopping for souvenirs and local handicrafts.
10 minutes by local transport.
Free, 2 hours
5:30 PM
Relax at Triveni Ghat
Enjoy scenic views of sunset and partake in the evening Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat.
Walk from Laxman Jhula.
Free, 2 hours
8:00 PM
Dinner at Ganga View Restaurant
Conclude your day with dinner at Ganga View Restaurant, renowned for its delicious vegetarian fare.
Just a short walk from Triveni Ghat.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Scenic Journey
Joshimath, India
7:00 AM
Breakfast at The Hilltop Restaurant
Start early with breakfast at The Hilltop, boasting charming views and wholesome meals.
Taxi to the bus station in Rishikesh.
INR 500, 1 hour
8:30 AM
Travel to Joshimath
Begin your scenic journey to Joshimath with breathtaking mountain views en route.
Take a bus or shared taxi from Rishikesh.
INR 1000, 8 hours
4:30 PM
Check-in at Hotel Dronagiri
After a long day, check in at Hotel Dronagiri, your cozy base for exploring Joshimath.
Walking distance from the bus stop.
INR 3000, 1 hour
6:00 PM
Dinner at Hotel Dronagiri Restaurant
Enjoy a relaxing family dinner at the hotel restaurant, offering wholesome meals.
At the hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 4: Trekking to Hemkund
Govindghat, India
6:00 AM
Breakfast at Hotel Dronagiri
Fuel up with a hearty breakfast, ensuring everyone is ready for the trek to Hemkund Sahib.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour
7:00 AM
Travel to Govindghat
Leave early for Govindghat where your trek to Hemkund Sahib begins.
10-minute taxi ride.
INR 200, 30 minutes
8:00 AM
Start Trekking to Hemkund Sahib
Begin your trek to Hemkund Sahib, surrounded by stunning alpine scenery; it’s about 6 hours of trekking.
Trek starts at Govindghat, follow the designated trail.
Free path but hire a local guide INR 1200., 6 hours
3:00 PM
Arrive at Hemkund Sahib
Upon reaching Hemkund Sahib, soak in the spiritual atmosphere and take photographs of the pristine lake.
Guided trekking route.
Free, 2 hours
5:00 PM
Dinner at Hemkund
Enjoy a simple vegetarian meal at the langar (community kitchen) provided at Hemkund Sahib.
At the shrine.
Free, 1.5 hours
7:00 PM
Overnight Stay at Gurudwara Hemkund Sahib
Spend the night in the serene environment of Gurudwara for a unique experience among fellow devotees.
At the Gurudwara.
Free, As long as you need to unwind
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Day 5: Return Journey
Govindghat, India
6:00 AM
Early Morning at Hemkund Sahib
Start your day for morning prayers at Hemkund Sahib; enjoy the peace before the trek back.
At the Gurudwara.
Free, 1 hour
7:00 AM
Breakfast at the Langar
Enjoy a simple and nourishing breakfast at the langar before heading down.
At the shrine.
Free, 1 hour
8:00 AM
Trek Back to Govindghat
Begin your trek back to Govindghat; take time to admire the stunning landscapes along the way.
Follow the same trail back.
Free, 6 hours
2:00 PM
Lunch in Govindghat
Savor a fulfilling lunch at a local restaurant in Govindghat, such as Mount View Restaurant.
Located in Govindghat.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
3:30 PM
Travel from Govindghat to Joshimath
Head back to Joshimath for your onward journey, reflecting on the beautiful memories created.
Taxi ride from Govindghat.
INR 200, 30 minutes
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