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Family-Friendly 3-Day Road Trip Itinerary in Uttarakhand, India

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Day 1: Explore Dehradun

Dehradun, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kumar's Restaurant

Start your day with delicious paranthas and chai at the local favorite, Kumar's.
Located in the heart of Dehradun, this restaurant is easily accessible.
INR350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Robber's Cave

Explore the natural limestone cave and enjoy the picturesque waterfall nearby, perfect for family photos.
A 15-minute drive from Kumar's.
INR100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hisar Restaurant

Indulge in some North Indian cuisine at Hisar, known for its welcoming atmosphere.
A 10-minute drive from Robber's Cave.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Mindrolling Monastery

Visit this beautiful Tibetan Buddhist monastery with stunning architecture and serene gardens.
A 20-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Shop at Paltan Bazaar

Browse the bustling market for local handicrafts and souvenirs to take home.
Just 15 minutes away from the monastery.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Sagar Ratna

End the day with a family-friendly dinner featuring delicious South Indian dishes.
Located near the bazaar, making it convenient after shopping.
INR800, 1 hour

7:30PM

Overnight in Dehradun

Check into a family-friendly hotel like Lemon Tree or similar.
Hotels are easily found in Dehradun city.
INR3500, N/A
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Day 2: Discover Mussoorie

Mussoorie, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chawla's

Enjoy a hearty breakfast of omelettes, sandwiches, and muffins at this popular spot.
Drive from Dehradun to Mussoorie, approximately 35 km.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kempty Falls

Spend some time at the famous Kempty Falls, where kids can splash around in the water.
A short 15-minute drive from the breakfast spot.
INR50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Tavern

Savor a delightful lunch in a cozy atmosphere with stunning hill views.
Just a 20-minute drive from the falls.
INR700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Take a Cable Car at Gun Hill

Experience breathtaking views of the Himalayan peaks and the valley below from the cable car ride.
Located 15 minutes from The Tavern.
INR300, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Camel's Back Road

Enjoy a leisurely stroll on this scenic walking path and capture fantastic family pictures.
A 10-minute drive from Gun Hill.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at The Olde Kempty Restaurant

End the day with a cozy family dinner featuring North Indian and continental favorites.
Make your way back to the main town area.
INR900, 1 hour

6:30PM

Overnight in Mussoorie

Check into a family-friendly hotel like JW Marriott or similar.
Several family-friendly options available in Mussoorie.
INR5000, N/A
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Day 3: Adventure in Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Rice Bowl

Start your day with a tasty breakfast of pancakes and fruit smoothies, ideal for kids.
Drive from Mussoorie to Rishikesh, approximately 45 km.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Triveni Ghat

Witness the morning Aarti ceremony and enjoy the serene atmosphere by the Ganges.
Close to the breakfast spot in Rishikesh city.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Rafting on the Ganges (if adventurous)

Get ready for an exhilarating family activity as you raft through the scenic rapids of the Ganges.
Rafting companies are easily accessible from Triveni Ghat.
INR3000, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Sitting Elephant

Enjoy a laid-back family lunch featuring local and international dishes with stunning river views.
15 minutes away from the rafting site.
INR800, 1 hour

3:30PM

Relax at Laxman Jhula

Take in the beautiful views and enjoy shopping at local stalls around this iconic bridge.
Just a 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Chotiwala

Conclude your trip with a hearty meal at Chotiwala, famous for its North Indian dishes, loved by families.
Located near Laxman Jhula, perfect for a quick visit.
INR700, 1 hour

6:30PM

End of Journey

Reflect on the wonderful experiences shared and prepare for your departure.
Plan your way back to your starting point.
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