Ultimate 4-Day Adventure: Ranthan Kharak Trek, Uttarakhand

Day 1: Travel & Exploration

Dehradun, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chhavi’s Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of local parathas and chai at the cozy Chhavi’s Cafe.
Located in the heart of Dehradun and easily accessible.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Robber's Cave

After breakfast, explore the natural beauty of Robber's Cave, famous for its unique water formations and serene environment.
30-minute drive from the cafe.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kumar’s Restaurant

Savor delicious North Indian dishes like dal makhani and butter chicken to refuel before your journey ahead.
Located conveniently on the way out of Dehradun.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:00PM

Drive to Ranthan Village

Set out on your adventure towards Ranthan Village, soaking in breathtaking views of the Himalayas along the way.
8-hour drive via NH 7; take breaks to enjoy scenic spots.
INR 3000 (taxi fare), 8 hours

9:00PM

Dinner at Local Homestay

End your day with a traditional Uttarakhand meal, featuring locally sourced ingredients cooked by your hosts.
Homestays in Ranthan arrange meals for guests.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Trek to Ranthan Kharak

Ranthan Village, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Homestay

Enjoy a refreshing breakfast before your trek, featuring fruit, yogurt, and local bread.
Homestay dining area.
INR 200, 1 hour

8:00AM

Begin Trek to Ranthan Kharak

Start your trek into the pristine nature, experiencing stunning landscapes and diverse flora along the way.
Guided trek starting point from the homestay.
INR 1000 (including guide), 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch on the Trail

Enjoy a packed lunch surrounded by nature, with sandwiches and juices that you carried along.
Finding a scenic spot on the trail.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Continue Trekking

Continue your ascent, taking in the panoramic views as you get closer to Ranthan Kharak.
Path leading to Ranthan Kharak.
Included in guide cost, 3 hours

5:00PM

Arrive at Ranthan Kharak

Reach the serene meadows of Ranthan Kharak, where you can relax and enjoy the sunset.
Designated camping area in Ranthan Kharak.
INR 800 (camping fees), 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner Under the Stars

End your day with a campfire dinner of local dishes, reminiscing about your trekking experiences.
Camp dining setup.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 3: Explore & Return

Ranthan Kharak, India

7:00AM

Breakfast in the Wilderness

Start your day with a fresh breakfast of oatmeal and fruits, while enjoying the mountain air.
Camp dining setup.
INR 200, 1 hour

8:00AM

Explore Surrounding Areas

Spend the morning exploring the beautiful meadows and nearby viewpoints, capturing stunning photographs.
Explore within the vicinity of Ranthan Kharak.
Free, 2 hours

10:00AM

Begin Trek Back to Ranthan Village

Start your descent back to Ranthan Village, reveling in the differences of the landscape as you go.
Trekking path back down.
Included in guide cost, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Ranthan Village

Refuel with a delicious lunch of local dal and rice at a small eatery in the village.
Local village eatery.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Drive Back to Dehradun

After lunch, start your journey back to Dehradun, reflecting on the amazing memories created.
Return journey via NH 7.
INR 3000 (taxi fare), 8 hours

11:00PM

Dinner at Dehradun Hotel

Enjoy a late dinner at your hotel, relaxing over a platter of Indian treats to end your adventure.
Restaurant in the hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 4: Relax & Departure

Dehradun, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor a leisurely breakfast with a mix of Indian and continental options before saying goodbye.
Breakfast buffet at the hotel.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mindrolling Monastery

Explore the serene Mindrolling Monastery, known for its stunning architecture and peaceful vibes.
30-minute drive from the hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel to check-out and prepare for departure.
30-minute return drive.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Bistro

Indulge in your last meal in Dehradun with a light lunch featuring salads and multi-grain sandwiches.
Located near the hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Departure

Check out and either head to the airport or train station to continue your travels home or to the next adventure.
Exit via the main roads leading to the airport or railway station.
Cost varies, Variable
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