8-Day Adventure Itinerary: Dehradun to Haridwar

Day 1: Exploring Dehradun

Dehradun, India

08:00AM

Breakfast at Kona Cafe

Start your adventure with a delightful breakfast at Kona Cafe, famous for its cozy ambiance and delicious American breakfast options.
Located near the city center, take a short drive to the café.
INR 500, 1 hour

09:30AM

Visit Robber's Cave

Stroll through the beautiful landscapes of Robber's Cave, a natural cave formation and a great spot for photography.
Head towards Robber's Cave via Dehradun Road (30min drive).
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Great Indian Pub

Enjoy a hearty lunch featuring local flavors at The Great Indian Pub.
Located just a 15-minute drive from Robber's Cave.
INR 700, 1 hour

01:30PM

Explore Mindrolling Monastery

Visit the serene Mindrolling Monastery, which boasts stunning architecture and tranquil gardens perfect for meditation.
A short 20-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

03:30PM

Dehradun's Sahastradhara

Indulge in a refreshing dip or a splendid view at Sahastradhara, famous for its therapeutic Sulphur springs.
Drive 30 minutes from the monastery.
INR 100, 2 hours

06:00PM

Dinner at Town Table

Dine at Town Table, which offers a variety of dishes from Indian to Continental, perfect to end your day.
20-minute drive back to the city center.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

08:00AM

Breakfast at The sitting elephant

Start your morning with a fresh breakfast at The Sitting Elephant, renowned for its pancakes and wholesome meals.
Drive from Dehradun to Rishikesh (1 hour).
INR 500, 1 hour

09:30AM

Visit Triveni Ghat

Witness the beautiful Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat, a spiritual experience that captivates visitors.
Just a short drive from the café.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Little Buddha Cafe

Enjoy a delicious lunch with a riverside view at the well-loved Little Buddha Cafe.
A 10-minute walk along the river from Triveni Ghat.
INR 700, 1 hour

01:30PM

White Water Rafting

Experience thrilling white-water rafting in the Ganges with certified guides, filling your afternoon with adventure.
Rafting companies are located near the riverbank; take a short taxi.
INR 1500, 3 hours

05:00PM

Shopping at Laxman Jhula

Explore local artisan shops and handicrafts at Laxman Jhula, a vibrant market area.
Just a 10-minute drive from the rafting point.
Variable, 1.5 hours

07:00PM

Dinner at The Rice Bowl

Indulge in Himalayan and Chinese cuisine at The Rice Bowl, popular for its cozy ambiance.
Short drive back to the city center.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 3: Charming Nainital

Nainital, India

08:00AM

Breakfast at Sakley's Restaurant & Pastry Shop

Start your day with delightful pastries and a hearty breakfast at Sakley’s, a favorite among travelers.
Drive from Rishikesh to Nainital (6 hours), so plan to leave early.
INR 600, 1 hour

09:30AM

Explore Naini Lake

Stroll around the picturesque Naini Lake, or rent a boat to enjoy the serene waters.
Located right in the town center.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Naina Devi Temple

Explore the beautiful Naina Devi Temple situated on the northern shore of the lake, revered by many.
A short walk from the lake.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Cottage

Enjoy a delicious North Indian meal at The Cottage, offering spectacular views of the hills.
Drive or walk depending on preference (10-minute drive).
INR 800, 1.5 hours

02:00PM

Visit Snow View Point

Take a cable car ride to Snow View Point for breathtaking panoramic views of the Himalayan peaks.
Cable car station is near Mall Road (15-minute drive).
INR 400, 2 hours

04:30PM

Explore Mall Road

Wander through the charming Mall Road for shopping and snacks, absorbing the allure of Nainital.
Located within walking distance of Snow View Point.
Variable, 1.5 hours

06:00PM

Dinner at Bistro, Nainital

End your day with delightful pizzas and Italian offerings at Bistro, known for its cozy setting.
Short walk back to Bistro.
INR 900, 2 hours
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Day 4: Jim Corbett Safari

Jim Corbett National Park, India

06:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy an early breakfast at your hotel in Nainital before heading out to Jim Corbett National Park.
Start early with a 2.5-hour drive to the park.
INR 600, 1 hour

08:00AM

Safari in Jim Corbett

Experience an exciting jeep safari through Jim Corbett, home to diverse flora and fauna, including majestic tigers.
Guides at the Jim Corbett entry point will assist.
INR 3000, 3 hours

11:30AM

Visit Corbett Museum

Learn about Jim Corbett's legacy at the quaint Corbett Museum, situated in his former bungalow.
A 30-minute drive from the safari point.
INR 100, 1 hour

01:00PM

Lunch at The Riverside Restaurant

Dine at The Riverside Restaurant, where you can savor local cuisine amidst nature.
Return 30 minutes back to the restaurant.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

02:30PM

Elephant Ride

Take an iconic elephant ride through the picturesque landscape of Jim Corbett for a unique perspective.
Coordinate with your guide at the restaurant.
INR 1500, 2 hours

05:00PM

Drive to Mussoorie

Travel to Mussoorie, renowned for its stunning hill views.
Drive from Jim Corbett (3 hours).
INR 0 (already included in previous transport), 3 hours

08:30PM

Dinner at Kalsang Friend's Corner

Savor Tibetan cuisine at Kalsang Friend's Corner, praised for its momos and thukpa.
In the heart of Mussoorie, easy to find.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Mussoorie Bliss

Mussoorie, India

08:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe By The Way

Fuel your day with a scrumptious breakfast featuring local and continental dishes at Cafe By The Way.
Easily accessible within the Mussoorie town.
INR 600, 1 hour

09:30AM

Visit Kempty Falls

Head to Kempty Falls to witness the mesmerizing waterfall, perfect for photography and relaxation.
Drive to the falls (30 minutes).
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Mall Road

Enjoy lunch at one of several cafes along Mall Road, known for its shopping and beautiful scenery.
Return to Mall Road (30 minutes).
INR 700, 1.5 hours

01:30PM

Visit Gun Hill Point

Take a cable car to Gun Hill Point for stunning views of the mountains and valleys.
Take a short walk to the cable car station.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

03:30PM

Explore Camel's Back Road

Enjoy a peaceful walk down Camel’s Back Road, known for its scenic beauty and serene atmosphere.
Accessible via a short drive.
Free, 2 hours

05:30PM

Dinner at The Glade House

Wrap up your day at The Glade House, where you can savor some warm Indian and continental dishes.
Close to Camel's Back Road, making it a convenient choice.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Charming Landour

Landour, India

08:00AM

Breakfast at Landour Bakehouse

Start your morning at the charming Landour Bakehouse, known for its freshly baked bread and pastries.
Just a few minutes drive or walk from Mussoorie.
INR 500, 1 hour

09:30AM

Visit Christ Church

Explore Christ Church, one of the oldest churches in the Himalayas, steeped in history.
Short drive from the bakery.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Walk through Landour Bazaar

Wander through Landour Bazaar, indulging in local shopping and delightful ambiance.
Within walking distance from the church.
Variable, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Emily's at Rokeby Manor

Enjoy a delectable meal featuring local dishes at Emily's, set in a beautiful heritage property.
About a 10-minute drive from the Bazaar.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

01:30PM

Hike to Kellogg Memorial Chapel

Embark on a scenic hike to Kellogg Memorial Chapel for spectacular views of the surrounding area.
Start from Emily’s, directly accessible by foot.
Free, 2 hours

03:30PM

Visit Lal Tibba

Gaze at the stunning panoramic views at Lal Tibba, the highest point in Landour.
Drive or hike to Lal Tibba (15 minutes).
Free, 2 hours

06:00PM

Dinner at The Charleville

Conclude your day at The Charleville, known for its cozy ambiance and delightful desserts.
Short drive from Lal Tibba.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Auli's Beauty

Auli, India

08:00AM

Breakfast at The Glade House

Enjoy breakfast at The Glade House once again, setting yourself up for a day of adventure in Auli.
Short drive from Landour.
INR 600, 1 hour

09:30AM

Drive to Auli

Travel to Auli, a beautiful snow-clad destination, known for its skiing.
Drive takes about 6 hours.
INR 0 (already included in previous transport), 6 hours

03:30PM

Lunch at Auli Ski Resort

Have lunch at Auli Ski Resort, where you can enjoy views of snow-capped mountains.
Located at the heart of Auli.
INR 900, 1.5 hours

05:00PM

Skiing or Cable Car Ride

Experience skiing or take a cable car ride for magnificent views of the Himalayan landscape.
Available at the ski resort entrance.
INR 2500, 3 hours

08:30PM

Dinner at The Auli Resort

Wrap up your day enjoying delicious Indian cuisine at The Auli Resort’s restaurant.
On-site at The Auli Resort.
INR 900, 2 hours
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Day 8: Chopta and Haridwar

Chopta and Haridwar, India

08:00AM

Breakfast at The Auli Resort

Enjoy a filling breakfast at The Auli Resort before embarking on your final adventure to Chopta.
On-site at The Auli Resort.
INR 600, 1 hour

09:30AM

Drive to Chopta

Travel to Chopta, renowned for its breathtaking views and as a base for treks to Tungnath.
Drive takes about 3.5 hours.
INR 0 (already included in previous transport), 3.5 hours

01:00PM

Lunch at Chopta Café

Indulge in a simple lunch at Chopta Café, known for its scenic surroundings.
Located at Chopta.
INR 400, 1 hour

02:30PM

Trek to Tungnath

Embark on a captivating trek to Tungnath, the highest Shiva temple that offers mesmerizing views.
Trail starts from Chopta Café.
Free, 3 hours

05:30PM

Drive to Haridwar

Head to Haridwar, where spirituality comes alive along the Ganges River.
Drive takes about 4 hours.
INR 0 (already included in previous transport), 4 hours

09:30PM

Dinner at Hoshiyar Puri

Enjoy a delicious farewell dinner at Hoshiyar Puri, famous for its delectable North Indian dishes.
In the heart of Haridwar.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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