Family-Friendly Itinerary in Rishikesh and Mussoorie

Day 1: Exploring Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The 60's Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring delicious pancakes and fresh fruit.
Take a short walk from your stay to the café.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Triveni Ghat

Explore this tranquil ghat along the Ganges where you can witness morning prayers and rituals.
A 5-minute auto-rickshaw ride.
Free, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Yoga Class at Parmarth Niketan

Join a family-friendly yoga class in a serene environment, perfect for relaxation.
5 minutes walk from Triveni Ghat.
INR 500 per person, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Pure Soul Cafe

Enjoy a nutritious lunch offering salads and smoothie bowls that cater to both kids and adults.
A 15-minute walk.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Laxman Jhula

Walk across this iconic suspension bridge and enjoy some stunning views of the Ganges.
A 15-minute stroll from the café.
Free, 1 hour

4:00 PM

River Rafting Adventure

Enroll your family for an exciting river rafting session that’s suitable for beginners.
5-minute drive to the rafting start point.
INR 1500 per person, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Attend Ganga Aarti

Witness the sacred Ganga Aarti ceremony at Triveni Ghat, a captivating spiritual experience.
Return to Triveni Ghat via auto-rickshaw.
Free, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Dinner at Ramana's Organic Cafe

Savor a delicious dinner with a variety of organic dishes suitable for the entire family.
10-minute walk from Triveni Ghat.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure and Culture

Rishikesh, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Chotiwala Restaurant

Indulge in traditional Indian breakfast; don't miss the aloo parathas!
5-minute walk.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Neer Garh Waterfall

Enjoy a scenic hike to the beautiful Neer Garh Waterfall, perfect for family photographs.
30-minute taxi ride.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Visit Beatitude Ashram

Explore this peaceful ashram that encourages meditation and mindfulness activities.
20 minutes hike from the waterfall.
Free, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Lunch at The Sitting Elephant

Grab a delicious lunch with options like wraps and pastas, enjoyed with great river views.
15-minute trek back to the taxi.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Zip-lining Adventure

Experience an exhilarating zip-lining session over the Ganges for a thrilling family activity.
15-minute ride to the zip-line location.
INR 1200 per person, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Visit Parmarth Niketan

Explore this ashram and its beautiful gardens while attending meditation sessions.
10-minute drive.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Shiv Palace Restaurant

Enjoy a family dinner featuring a variety of North Indian and Chinese dishes, with an inviting atmosphere.
15-minute walk from the ashram.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Mussoorie

Mussoorie, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The 60's Cafe

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast with warm croissants and herbal teas before heading to Mussoorie.
Walk from your accommodation.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Taxi to Mussoorie

Travel to Mussoorie, enjoying the scenic drive through the hills.
Pre-booked taxi to Mussoorie.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Kempty Falls

Explore the popular Kempty Falls where you can splash around and take memorable pictures.
15-minute taxi from Mussoorie.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Kempty Falls Restaurant

Relax with a hearty lunch featuring local dishes and a stunning view of the falls.
On-site restaurant.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Mussoorie Mall Road Stroll

Take a refreshing stroll down the beautiful Mall Road, filled with shops and cafes.
Return via taxi to Mall Road.
Free, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Visit Gun Hill

Take a ropeway ride to Gun Hill for stunning views of the Himalayas.
Mall Road to Gun Hill via the ropeway.
INR 500 per person, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Urban Turmeric

Dine at this cozy place that offers a mix of Indian and Continental cuisine, perfect for families.
Returning to Mall Road.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Mussoorie Exploration

Mussoorie, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Cafe Coffee Day

Start your day with a delicious breakfast including a variety of coffees and sandwiches.
Short walk from your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Camel's Back Road

Enjoy a leisurely stroll or horse ride along this picturesque road that offers splendid views.
15-minute taxi ride.
Free, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Visit Mussoorie Lake

Rent a pedal boat and spend a fun-filled hour at this scenic manmade lake.
20-minute taxi ride.
INR 200 for boat rental, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Hive Restaurant

Savor a delicious meal with Indian and Italian options that cater to kids and adults alike.
5-minute taxi ride.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Children’s Lodge

Visit this charming park that offers swings, slides, and activities for children to enjoy.
5-minute drive.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Explore the Municipal Garden

Stroll through this well-maintained garden and enjoy simple picnics with beautiful flowers.
5-minute ride from the Park.
INR 50, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Visit Vintage Camera Museum

Discover a unique collection of vintage cameras and photography artifacts that will fascinate kids and adults alike.
5-minute drive.
INR 100, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Dinner at The Pavilion Restaurant

End your trip with a lovely dinner overlooking the hills, with a diverse menu that will satisfy all tastes.
5-minute drive.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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