7-Day Family-Friendly Adventure in Rishikesh, Mussoorie, Chopta, Sattal, and Jim Corbett

Day 1: Exploring Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Beatles Café

Kickstart your day with a hearty breakfast overlooking the Ganges at The Beatles Café, famous for its delicious pancakes and fresh juices.
Take a short walk along the river after breakfast.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Trivani Ghat

Experience the serenity at Trivani Ghat, a spectacular spot for meditation and enjoying the morning peace.
Walk or take a local auto-rickshaw.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Yoga Session

Join a family-friendly group yoga session for relaxation and bonding amidst nature.
Book in advance at a local yoga center.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Chotiwala Restaurant

Savor authentic North Indian cuisine at Chotiwala, well known for its delicious thalis and family meals.
Short walk from Trivani Ghat.
INR 1,200, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan

Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at Parmarth Niketan, a spiritual experience that brings the family together.
Walk ten minutes to the ashram.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Laxman Jhula

Explore the iconic Laxman Jhula bridge, where the children can engage in fun activities such as photography and souvenir shopping.
Walk or hire a local rickshaw.
Free, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at The Sitting Elephant

End your day with an exquisite dinner that combines local flavors and international dishes at The Sitting Elephant.
10-minute taxi ride.
INR 1,600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The 60s Cafe

Enjoy a vibrant breakfast at The 60s Cafe with organic coffee and freshly made wraps.
Short walk from your accommodation.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30 AM

River Rafting

Embark on an exhilarating river rafting experience on the Ganges, suitable for families and beginners.
Book with a local rafting company.
INR 3,200, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Pure Soul Café & Organic Kitchen

Refuel with wholesome organic dishes that cater to everyone’s tastes, including vegan options.
Near rafting point.
INR 1,500, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Neelkanth Mahadev Temple

Take a short drive to Neelkanth Mahadev Temple, a beautiful site nestled in the mountains, perfect for family exploration.
Taxi to the temple (30 minutes).
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Explore the Local Markets

Stroll through Rishikesh's local markets, shopping for handicrafts, clothing, and unique souvenirs.
Walk to nearby local markets.
Dependent on purchases, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Atithi Restaurant

Indulge in a delightful dinner featuring local and continental cuisine at Atithi, a family-friendly eatery.
Short walk from markets.
INR 1,400, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Scenic Mussoorie

Mussoorie, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Corner House

Enjoy a filling breakfast with delightful views at The Corner House, famous for their omelets and home-style food.
Taxi to Mussoorie (1.5 hours).
INR 1,000, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Kempty Falls

Spend a fun morning at Kempty Falls, where the family can splash around and enjoy a picnic.
Taxi from restaurant (30 minutes).
INR 150, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Kempty Restaurant

Savor delicious North Indian dishes at Kempty Restaurant, set against the backdrop of the falls.
At Kempty Falls location.
INR 1,200, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Explore Gun Hill

Take the cable car to Gun Hill for panoramic views and snacks from vendors, an exciting adventure for the children.
Taxi back to Mussoorie town (30 minutes).
INR 450 (cable car), 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Mussoorie Lake

Spend a relaxing afternoon sailing in pedal boats at Mussoorie Lake, surrounded by lush greenery.
Short taxi ride (15 minutes).
INR 600 (boat rental), 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Pavilion

Wind down with a delightful dinner at The Pavilion, offering local and international favorites.
Taxi back to town (15 minutes).
INR 1,800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Trekking in Chopta

Chopta, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy a simple breakfast at your hotel before departing for Chopta.
Check-out and taxi to Chopta (6 hours).
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Chopta

Enjoy the scenic drive through lush hills as you make your way to Chopta.
Along the route.
INR 3,000 (taxi fare), 6 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch at Chopta Eco Resort

Stop for lunch at Chopta Eco Resort, where you can enjoy local cuisine amidst beautiful surroundings.
At Chopta Eco Resort.
INR 1,200, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Tungnath Trek

Embark on the Tungnath Trek, which is a moderate trek suitable for families and offers stunning mountain views.
Follow the guided trail from Chopta (a local guide can be hired).
INR 1,500 (guide fee), 3 hours (round trip)

8:00 PM

Dinner and Stargazing

Enjoy dinner at your hotel followed by a magical night of stargazing in the clear Chopta sky.
At your accommodation.
INR 1,200, 2 hours
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Day 5: Discover Sattal

Sattal, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Eco Resort

Start your day with a nourishing breakfast featuring local ingredients at the Eco Resort in Chopta.
At your accommodation.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Sattal

Set off on a scenic drive towards Sattal situated amid dense forests and hills.
Taxi ride (4 hours).
INR 2,500, 4 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Sattal Lake Café

Enjoy a peaceful lunch at Sattal Lake Café, where meals are crafted from fresh, local ingredients.
Café by the lake.
INR 1,000, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Boating on Sattal Lake

Take a relaxing boat ride on Sattal Lake, perfect for the whole family to unwind and enjoy nature.
At the lake.
INR 400 (boat rental), 1 hour

4:30 PM

Nature Walk

Explore the scenic trails around Sattal Lake, where you can spot diverse bird species and enjoy the tranquility.
Walking paths are well-marked.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Your Resort

Indulge in a delicious dinner at your resort, featuring fresh local specials and traditional flavors.
At your accommodation.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Wildlife Adventure

Jim Corbett, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Your Resort

Savor a hearty breakfast at your resort before heading to Jim Corbett.
Check-out and taxi to Jim Corbett (4.5 hours).
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Jim Corbett

Enjoy a scenic drive, filled with lush landscapes, towards Jim Corbett National Park.
In a private taxi.
INR 2,500, 4.5 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at The Corbett View Resort

Dine at The Corbett View Resort, right near the national park, offering a variety of local and continental choices.
At the resort dining area.
INR 1,000, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Safari in Jim Corbett

Embark on an exhilarating safari adventure in Jim Corbett National Park—a perfect outing for nature-loving families.
Book a jeep safari in advance.
INR 4,000, 3 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at the Resort

Unwind with a comforting dinner at the resort after an exciting day full of wildlife explorations.
At the resort.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Departure from Jim Corbett

Jim Corbett, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Your Resort

Enjoy a final breakfast filled with flavor at your resort before departure.
At your accommodation.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Leisure Time

Spend the morning at leisure, taking in the final views of the forest.
Relax at the resort.
Free, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Check-Out & Travel Back

Check-out of the resort and proceed to Dehradun Airport for your departure.
Taxi to airport (2 hours).
INR 2,000, 2 hours
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