10-Day Family Adventure: Spiti Valley, Rishikesh, Haridwar

Day 1: Explore Spiti Valley

Spiti Valley, India

10:00AM

Arrival at Spiti Valley

After your journey to the breathtaking Spiti Valley, relax and acclimatize to the high altitude.
Transfer to your accommodation in Kaza.
INR3000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Chandra Restaurant

Feast on delicious local Himachali cuisine, including Chana Madra and Siddu.
Walking distance from your hotel in Kaza.
INR600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Key Monastery

Explore the serene and beautifully situated Key Monastery, which is an absolute must-see.
Take a 30-minute cab ride from Kaza.
INR100, 2 hours

6:00PM

Sunset at Kibber

Experience the stunning sunset views from Kibber village, one of the highest inhabited villages in the world.
30-minute ride from Key Monastery.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Snow View

Enjoy a hearty dinner featuring local dishes.
Back in Kaza.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 2: Adventure Awaits

Spiti Valley, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a traditional breakfast before a day of exploration.
At your hotel in Kaza.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Chandratal Lake

Embark on a scenic drive to the enchanting Chandratal Lake, famous for its mesmerizing blue waters.
3-hour drive from Kaza.
INR2000 (for round trip taxi), 6 hours

3:00PM

Picnic Lunch by the Lake

Pack a delightful picnic to enjoy in the serene surroundings of Chandratal Lake.
At the lake.
INR1000 (for picnic supplies), 1 hour

5:00PM

Return to Kaza

After a relaxing day by the lake, head back to Kaza.
3-hour drive back.
Included in earlier taxi cost., 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Ramen Cafe

End the day with delicious ramen noodles and warm soup.
In Kaza.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion

Spiti Valley, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy baked bread with butter and homemade jam.
At your hotel.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Dhankar Monastery

Discover the historic Dhankar Monastery, perched high on a cliff with magnificent views.
30-minute drive from Kaza.
INR100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Local Lunch

Delight in local vegetarian dishes at a nearby eatery.
10-minute walk from the monastery.
INR500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore Tabo Monastery

Visit one of the oldest monasteries in Spiti, known for its stunning frescoes.
1-hour drive from Dhankar.
INR100, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Kaza

Relax after a full day of exploration and scenic views.
1-hour drive back.
Included in earlier taxi cost., 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Snow View

Savor a cozy dinner full of local flavors.
Back in Kaza.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 4: Adventure in Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Travel to Rishikesh

Journey from Spiti Valley to the beautiful banks of the Ganges in Rishikesh.
8-hour drive.
INR3000, 8 hours

4:00PM

Check into Hotel

Arrive and settle into your riverside hotel.
Nearby Ganga banks.
INR5000, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore Laxman Jhula

Walk across the famous Laxman Jhula bridge taking in the views of the Ganges.
Short walk from hotel.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The 60's

Enjoy a hippy vibe dinner featuring vibrant Indian and continental plates.
Near Laxman Jhula.
INR700, 1 hour
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Day 5: Yoga and Rafting Fun

Rishikesh, India

7:00AM

Morning Yoga Session

Start your day with a refreshing yoga session by the river.
At your hotel.
INR500 (class fee), 1 hour

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in a healthy breakfast with fresh juices and fruits.
At your hotel.
INR300, 1 hour

10:30AM

Rafting Adventure

Experience thrilling white-water rafting on the Ganges river.
Meet at the rafting center 10 minutes' walk away.
INR3500 (per person), 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Café Crossroads

Savor a delicious meal at this popular café in Rishikesh.
Walking distance from the rafting center.
INR600, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Triveni Ghat

Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at Triveni Ghat.
Take a short cab ride from the cafe.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at 121.2 Cafe

End your day with delightful pizzas and global cuisine.
Nearby Triveni Ghat.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 6: Local Culture and Relaxation

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a healthy breakfast featuring omelets and fruit bowls.
At your hotel.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Beatles Ashram

Explore the cultural significance of the Beatles Ashram and admire the street art.
Short taxi ride to the Ashram.
INR150, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Aloha on the Ganges

Enjoy a tasty and healthy lunch with a stunning view.
Short walk from the Ashram.
INR800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Relaxation at the Riverbank

Spend a relaxing afternoon at the Ganges riverbank, soaking in the peaceful atmosphere.
Directly along the hotel area.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Local Markets

Explore local shops for souvenirs and handcrafted goods.
In town, short walking distance.
Varies, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Little Buddha Cafe

Savor a delightful meal overlooking the Ganges.
Nearby markets.
INR1000, 1 hour
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Day 7: Sacred Pilgrimage

Haridwar, India

8:00AM

Travel to Haridwar

Head to Haridwar, a significant pilgrimage city, situated only a short drive away.
30 minutes by taxi.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Check into Hotel

Get settled in your hotel nearby Har Ki Pauri.
Short distance from the Ganges.
INR3000, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Har Ki Pauri

Witness the sacred Ganges and participate in the rituals at Har Ki Pauri.
Walking distance from hotel.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Chotiwala Restaurant

Experience delicious north Indian meals at this famous restaurant.
Short walk from Har Ki Pauri.
INR600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Mansa Devi Temple

Take the cable car up to Mansa Devi Temple for stunning views of the city.
10-minute cab ride.
INR150 (cable car fee), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hoshiyar Puri

Enjoy traditional Indian dishes with a modern twist.
Back in Haridwar town.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 8: Spiritual Explorations

Haridwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a traditional Indian breakfast to start your day.
At your hotel.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Chilla Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore the beautiful flora and fauna at this nearby wildlife sanctuary.
30-minute drive from Haridwar.
INR500, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Ashtamangal Restaurant

Savor some traditional Punjabi dishes to refuel.
Near the sanctuary entrance.
INR600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Rajaji National Park

Experience wildlife and nature at its best by exploring Rajaji National Park.
10-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR1500 (entry fee), 3 hours

6:00PM

Return to Haridwar

Relax after a day full of adventures.
Back to your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Brijwasi Sweets

Wrap up your day with delightful sweets and snacks followed by traditional dinner.
In town.
INR700, 1 hour
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Day 9: Relax and Enjoy

Haridwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in a relaxed breakfast before enjoying the day.
At your hotel.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Har Ki Pauri for Morning Aarti

Witness the enchanting morning Aarti by the Ganges.
Walking distance from hotel.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Local Craft Markets

Shop for unique handicrafts and religious artifacts.
Short walking distance.
Varies, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Tapas Restaurant

Enjoy healthy food options with a vibrant atmosphere.
Near craft markets.
INR800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Your Hotel

Take some time to unwind and pack for departure.
At your hotel.
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Bahrat

Savor delightful dishes and enjoy the last dinner in Haridwar.
In town.
INR1000, 1 hour
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Day 10: Departure Day

Haridwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy the last breakfast in Haridwar before checking out.
At your hotel.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Check Out and Departure

Check out of your hotel and prepare for departure.
Arrange taxi to your transportation point.
INR600, 1 hour
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