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Ultimate Uttarakhand Adventure Itinerary

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Day 1: Explore Haridwar

Haridwar, India on December 1, 2024

9:00 AM

Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri

Start your day with the divine Ganga Aarti at the famous ghat, witnessing a spiritual spectacle.
Walk to Har Ki Pauri from your accommodation as it's local.
INR0, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Breakfast at Chotiwala Restaurant

Enjoy authentic North Indian breakfast with a river view, their aloo paratha is a must-try.
Walking distance from Har Ki Pauri.
INR200, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Visit Mansa Devi Temple

Take a cable car up to Mansa Devi Temple, which offers spectacular views of the city.
Take a local auto-rickshaw to the cable car station.
INR145, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch at The Last Chance Restaurant

Try well-prepared local dishes before heading to Rishikesh.
Auto-rickshaw back to the city centre.
INR300, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Bus to Rishikesh

Board a bus to Rishikesh for a short journey to your next destination.
Walk to the bus station nearby.
INR50, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Evening stroll by the Ganges

Relax along the riverside and soak in the serene atmosphere around Laxman Jhula.
Walking distance from the bus station.
Free, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Anita's Bamboo Restaurant

Delight in delectable pizzas and Italian specials while enjoying the ambiance.
Nearby, walk or take an auto-rickshaw.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India on December 2, 2024

7:30 AM

Breakfast at The Glass House

Start your day with an invigorating breakfast of pancakes and fresh juice.
Walking distance from your accommodation.
INR350, 1 hour

9:00 AM

White Water Rafting

Experience thrilling white water rafting in the Ganges, which is a must-do here.
Book a local rafting tour that picks you from your location.
INR1000, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Namaste Café

Savour healthy and wholesome meals including fresh salads and smoothies.
Located near the rafting starting point.
INR400, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Beatles Ashram

Explore the historical ashram famous for The Beatles and enjoy its tranquil vibe.
Auto-rickshaw to the ashram.
INR150, 2.5 hours

5:00 PM

Visit Ram Jhula

Cross the iconic Ram Jhula bridge for scenic views and photo opportunities.
Auto-rickshaw from the ashram.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at The 60's Cafe

Enjoy a mix of cuisines with a bohemian vibe.
Nearby, walk or take an auto-rickshaw.
INR400, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Serenity in Mussoorie

Mussoorie, India on December 3, 2024

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Start your day with a filling breakfast at your hotel before heading out.
In-house dining.
INR0, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Mussoorie

Travel to Mussoorie, enjoying the scenic route along the hills.
Bus from Rishikesh to Mussoorie.
INR150, 2.5 hours

12:00 PM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle in at a cozy hotel with stunning views of the mountains.
Walking distance from bus station.
INR0, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Kalsang Ama Cafe

Enjoy Tibetan delicacies including momos and thukpa amidst the beautiful ambiance.
Nearby, walk from hotel.
INR350, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Visit Kempty Falls

Visit the picturesque Kempty Falls and enjoy the refreshing atmosphere.
Taxi or shared auto from your hotel.
INR50, 3 hours

6:00 PM

Evening Walk on Mall Road

Stroll along the famous Mall Road and shop for souvenirs.
Return to Mall Road via taxi.
Free, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at The Mall Road Restaurant

Enjoy North Indian cuisine featuring local specialties.
Walking distance from your hotel.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventures around Mussoorie

Mussoorie, India on December 4, 2024

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Café Ivy

Start your day with a light breakfast and great views.
Nearby, walking distance.
INR250, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Excursion to Dhanaulti

Take a scenic drive to Dhanaulti, enjoying lush landscapes and peaceful environment.
Taxi or rented car from Mussoorie.
INR800, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Eco Park

Explore the Eco Park in Dhanaulti, perfect for nature lovers.
Short local travel from Dhanaulti market.
INR50, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Local Dhanaulti Dhabha

Enjoy wholesome North Indian meals in a local dhaba.
Walking distance from the eco park.
INR300, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Travel to Kanatal

Head to Kanatal, famous for its breathtaking views and serenity.
Taxi from Dhanaulti to Kanatal.
INR600, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Visit Tehri Lake

Enjoy the enchanting views at Tehri Lake, an ideal spot for photography.
Around 30 minutes by taxi from Kanatal.
INR50, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Evening return to Mussoorie

Return to Mussoorie and relax in the hotel before dinner.
Taxi back to Mussoorie.
INR600, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Dinner at The Royal Cafe

Enjoy a delightful dinner featuring a variety of Indian and Continental cuisines.
Nearby, walking distance.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Discover Dehradun

Dehradun, India on December 5, 2024

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your hotel before checking out.
In-house dining.
INR0, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Dehradun

A morning bus journey to Dehradun, enjoying the scenic landscape.
Bus from Mussoorie to Dehradun.
INR100, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Forest Research Institute

Explore this iconic institute set in a picturesque campus filled with lush greenery.
Auto-rickshaw from bus station.
INR50, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Kumar Vishu’s

Indulge in delicious South Indian food, especially their dosa.
Short auto-rickshaw ride from the institute.
INR300, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Robber's Cave

Explore this natural cave formation, perfect for some leisurely hiking.
Taxi to Robber's Cave.
INR200, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Visit Sahastradhara

End your day at Sahastradhara, famous for its waterfalls and springs.
Auto-rickshaw from Robber's Cave.
INR100, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at The Pavilion Restaurant

Enjoy a comfortable dinner featuring Indian and Global dishes in a welcome setting.
Auto-rickshaw back to the city.
INR450, 1.5 hours
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