9-Day Adventure Itinerary in Uttarakhand

Day 1: Arrival in Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The German Bakery

Kickstart your day with delicious pancakes and organic coffee at the popular German Bakery.
Located near Laxman Jhula.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Yoga by the Ganges

Join a serene yoga session by the Ganges, rejuvenating your spirit in this scenic setting.
Explore yoga studios along the riverbank.
INR 800, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cafe 60s

Enjoy tasty vegetarian delights while soaking in the relaxed vibes.
Close to the main market.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

White Water Rafting

Experience thrilling white water rafting in the Ganga with a professional guide.
Rafting operators are available at Brahmapuri.
INR 1200, 3 hours

5:00PM

Ganga Aarti

Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at Triveni Ghat.
Triveni Ghat is a prominent spot in Rishikesh.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Sitting Elephant

Dive into a delightful blend of Indian and Mexican cuisine.
Near the Laxman Jhula area.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Explore Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chotiwala

Savor a hearty North Indian breakfast at this iconic restaurant.
Located on the banks of the Ganges.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Beatles Ashram

Explore the fascinating remnants of the ashram where the Beatles meditated.
Near Swarg Ashram.
INR 150, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pure Soul Cafe

Enjoy a meal crafted from organic ingredients while enjoying the riverside view.
A short walk from the ashram.
INR 700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula Visit

Cross the iconic suspension bridges while admiring the beautiful surroundings.
Both jhulas are within walking distance of each other.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Shopping at Local Markets

Browse through local handicrafts and spiritual items in the lively markets.
Nearby Laxman Jhula.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Pyramid Cafe

End your day with a mix of international dishes in a unique setting.
Near the banks of the Ganges.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Haridwar Excursion

Haridwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Enjoy a simple breakfast before checking out.
Breakfast is included in your stay.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Haridwar

Drive to Haridwar, enjoying the stunning views along the way.
Approx. 30 km from Rishikesh.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Mansa Devi Temple

Take the cable car up to this sacred temple offering panoramic views.
Accessible via the lower cable car station.
INR 250, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Hoshiyar Puri

Relish delectable North Indian dishes at this local favorite.
Near Har Ki Pauri.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Har Ki Pauri Visit

Experience the spiritual essence at this famous ghat, perfect for a holy dip.
Located near the Ganges.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Shopping in Haridwar Market

Pick up local souvenirs and sweets to remember your trip.
Markets near Har Ki Pauri.
Variable, 2 hours

6:30PM

Evening Ganga Aarti

Marvel at the spiritual Ganga Aarti performed on the banks of the river.
At Har Ki Pauri.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Chotiwala

Savor authentic vegetarian Indian cuisine before heading to Mussoorie.
Close to Har Ki Pauri.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

9:30PM

Travel to Mussoorie

Head to Mussoorie for an overnight stay, ready for the hill station's charm.
Approximately 35 km from Haridwar.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Day in Mussoorie

Mussoorie, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Emily

Enjoy a delightful breakfast surrounded by nature and hills.
Located near the Mall Road.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kempty Falls

Enjoy a refreshing experience at these picturesque falls.
Approx. 15 km from the main town.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cafe By The Way

Relish wood-fired pizzas and other delights at this popular eating spot.
Located on the Mall Road.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Gun Hill

Take a cable car to Gun Hill for breathtaking views of the Himalayan range.
Cable car station on Mall Road.
INR 150, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Camel's Back Road

Enjoy a leisurely walk and capture stunning views along this picturesque stretch.
Accessible by foot from the Mall Road.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The M Mall Road

Savor delicious local cuisine and enjoy the evening ambience.
On the Mall Road.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Adventure in Dhanaulti

Dhanaulti, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Fuel up for the day with a hearty meal at your hotel.
Part of your stay package.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Dhanaulti

Drive to the beautiful hill station of Dhanaulti to take in the natural beauty.
Approx. 25 km from Mussoorie.
INR 800, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Eco Park

Explore the picturesque Eco Park, known for its serene environment.
Located within Dhanaulti.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Dhanaulti Village

Enjoy simple, home-style meals prepared with local ingredients.
Available in local eateries.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Trekking in Dhanaulti

Embark on a short trek in the surrounding forest areas for stunning views.
Guided treks can be arranged locally.
INR 1000, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at the Hilltop Restaurant

Dine under the stars with an array of Indian and Continental dishes.
Located in Dhanaulti.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Auli Adventures

Auli, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Have a nutritious breakfast at your hotel in Dhanaulti.
Included in your stay.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Auli

Drive to Auli, known as the skiing paradise of India.
Approx. 80 km from Dhanaulti.
INR 1500, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cliff Top Club

Enjoy a hearty meal with stunning mountain views.
At the ski resort.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Skiing / Snowboarding

Try your hand at skiing or snowboarding with professional instructors.
Koti village is the base for skiing activities.
INR 4000 (including equipment rental), 3 hours

5:00PM

Gondola Ride

Take a thrilling gondola ride, enjoying breathtaking views as you ascend.
The gondola station is near Cliff Top Club.
INR 800, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at the Resort

Enjoy a sumptuous dinner at your resort after a day of adventure.
At the Cliff Top Club.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Explore Joshimath

Joshimath, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the Cliff Top Club.
Part of your stay package.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Joshimath

Journey to Joshimath, known for its rich heritage and scenic beauty.
Approx. 15 km from Auli.
INR 700, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Visit Narsingh Temple

Explore this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, showcasing beautiful architecture.
Located in Joshimath.
Free, 1 hour

11:30AM

Explore Shankaracharya Math

Visit the revered monastery founded by the philosopher Shankaracharya.
Near the main market.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel D's in Joshimath

Enjoy local delicacies in a cozy setting before your adventures continue.
Located in the town center.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Auli Ski Resort

Explore the Auli Ski Resort and take part in more winter sports.
Nearby the town.
Variable, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Joshimath

Head back to your hotel or explore the local market.
Local transport available.
INR 500, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at The Himalayan Restaurant

Indulge in authentic Garhwali cuisine in a warm atmosphere.
In Joshimath town.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Journey to Nainital

Nainital, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast before embarking on your journey.
Included in your stay.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Nainital

Drive to the charming hill station of Nainital.
Approx. 270 km from Joshimath.
INR 2500, 8 hours (with breaks)

5:00PM

Check-in and Relax

Settle into your hotel and rest after the long journey.
Choose accommodation near Naini Lake.
Variable, 1 hour

6:30PM

Evening Stroll by Naini Lake

Take a leisurely walk along the lake and breathe in the fresh air.
Naini Lake is accessible by foot.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at The Boathouse Cafe

Pop into this lakeside cafe for delicious pizzas and pastas.
On the banks of Naini Lake.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Exploring Nainital

Nainital, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Dine on a satisfying breakfast before a day of exploration.
Included in your stay.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Naina Devi Temple

Visit this revered temple located atop Naina Hill.
A short trek from Mall Road.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Boating on Naini Lake

Experience the beauty of Nainital from a boat on the serene lake waters.
Boat rentals available at Naini Lake.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at the Candle Cafe

Enjoy an array of multi-cuisine dishes with a beautiful view.
Overlooking the lake.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Snow View Point

Take the cable car or trek to Snow View Point for stunning views of the Himalayas.
Located a short drive from Mall Road.
INR 250, 2 hours

5:30PM

Shopping on Mall Road

Explore local handicrafts and souvenirs on the bustling Mall Road.
Within walking distance from your accommodation.
Variable, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Farewell Dinner at The Pavilion

End your trip with an exquisite dinner as you reminisce about the incredible adventures.
On Mall Road.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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