8-Day Adventure & City Experiences in Uttarakhand, India

Day 1: Explore Dehradun

Dehradun, India on December 6, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Aloha Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty North Indian breakfast at Aloha Restaurant, renowned for its parathas and chai.
Located in the city center, easily accessible.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Visit Sahastradhara

Journey to Sahastradhara, also known as 'Thousand Spring', where you can enjoy the serene waterfalls and take a dip in the natural springs.
Take a taxi from the restaurant, approximately 30 minutes ride.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kumar’s Bukhara

Indulge in delicious North Indian cuisine at Kumar's Bukhara before heading to more adventures.
A short drive from Sahastradhara, about 15 minutes.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore the Forest Research Institute

Visit the Forest Research Institute, an architectural marvel surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing plant research and breathtaking views.
A 20-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 0, 2 hours

4:30PM

Sunset at Robber's Cave

Relax at Robber’s Cave, where you can enjoy the views and witness the sunset over the Ganges.
Only a 15-minute taxi ride from FRI.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Great Indian Diner

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at The Great Indian Diner, known for its expansive menu of local dishes.
Approximately 20 minutes from Robber's Cave.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Mussoorie Magic

Mussoorie, India on December 7, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Corner House

Head to The Corner House for breakfast with delicious pancakes and omelettes to energize for the day.
Catch a cab to Mussoorie, approximately a 1-hour drive.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kempty Falls

Enjoy the stunning Kempty Falls, where you can relax and partake in water activities.
A 30-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
INR 0, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Café By The Way

Savor pizza or pasta at Café By The Way while enjoying the mountain views.
15-minute drive from Kempty Falls.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Mall Road

Stroll along the famous Mall Road, lined with shops and cafes, perfect for local handicrafts and souvenirs.
A quick 10-minute walk from the cafe.
INR 0, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Gun Hill

Take the cable car to Gun Hill for breathtaking panoramic views of the Himalayas.
Located on Mall Road, accessible on foot.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Himalayan Kitchen

End your day with a cozy dinner at The Himalayan Kitchen, offering delightful local and international dishes.
A brief 10-minute walk from Gun Hill.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Spiritual Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India on December 8, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chatori Gali

Start your day with a fulfilling breakfast at Chatori Gali, famous for its variety of parathas and chai.
Take a taxi to Rishikesh, about a 1.5-hour drive.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Lakshman Jhula

Cross the majestic Lakshman Jhula, the iconic iron suspension bridge offering stunning river views.
Only a short walk from the restaurant.
INR 0, 1 hour

10:30AM

Enjoy Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan

Experience the soulful Ganga Aarti ceremony, a spiritual event featuring hymns and lamp offerings.
Also walkable from Lakshman Jhula, around 15 minutes.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The 60's Cafe

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at The 60's Cafe, known for its unique ambiance and delectable dishes.
A 15-minute stroll from Parmarth Niketan.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

River Rafting on the Ganges

Get your adrenaline pumping with exhilarating river rafting on the Ganges, a must-do in Rishikesh.
A 30-minute taxi ride to the rafting point.
INR 1500, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Sitting Elephant

Unwind with dinner at The Sitting Elephant, famous for its serene ambiance and multi-cuisine offerings.
Taxi back to Rishikesh, about 30 minutes.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Spiritual Awakening in Haridwar

Haridwar, India on December 9, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chotiwala Restaurant

Start your day with an authentic North Indian breakfast at the renowned Chotiwala Restaurant.
A short 45-minute taxi ride from Rishikesh.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Har Ki Pauri

Explore the sacred Har Ki Pauri ghat, famous for its mesmerizing Ganga Aarti and bathing rituals.
A short 10-minute drive away.
INR 0, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Mansa Devi Temple

Take the cable car up to Mansa Devi Temple, where you can enjoy views overlooking Haridwar.
Once again a 10-minute taxi ride from Har Ki Pauri.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Hoshiyarpuri

Enjoy traditional North Indian meals at Hoshiyarpuri, known for its tasty dishes.
Head back to Har Ki Pauri, around 20 minutes.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at Saptarishi Ashram

Spend some serene moments at Saptarishi Ashram for a perfect spiritual experience.
Only a 15-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Dinner at The River View

Conclude your day with a dinner at The River View, offering delightful views alongside delicious meals.
A convenient 20-minute drive from the ashram.
INR 500, 2 hours
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Day 5: Nainital Views

Nainital, India on December 10, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sonam's restaurant

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Sonam's, famous for its fresh ingredients and variety of dishes.
Drive from Haridwar to Nainital, which takes roughly 6 hours.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Check into Hotel

Check-in and freshen up at your pre-booked hotel, enjoying the stunning views of Naini Lake.
Your hotel will be situated near Naini Lake.
INR 4000, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Naini Lake

Stroll along the picturesque Naini Lake, where you can enjoy boating or simply relax along the banks.
Walking distance from the hotel.
INR 500, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurant Reflections

Enjoy local cuisine with stunning lake views at Restaurant Reflections.
Just a 5-minute walk from Naini Lake.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Snow View Point

Take the ropeway to Snow View Point for extraordinary views of the Himalayas.
A short taxi ride, about 10 minutes to the station.
INR 300, 2 hours

4:30PM

Dinner at The Spice Tree Restaurant

Wind down with dinner at The Spice Tree, where you can taste multiple cuisines.
A short drive back towards the lake, around 15 minutes.
INR 700, 2 hours
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Day 6: Cultural Almora

Almora, India on December 11, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Choco Plum

Begin your day with breakfast at Café Choco Plum, known for its delicious local and continental offerings.
Drive from Nainital to Almora, about 2 hours.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Almora Fort

Explore the historical Almora Fort and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding hills.
A 20-minute taxi ride from the café.
INR 0, 2 hours

11:30AM

Discover Local Handicrafts at Lala Bazar

Stroll through Lala Bazar, where you can shop for unique handicrafts and local products.
Only a 15-minute drive from the fort.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Lajjat Restaurant

Enjoy local Kumaoni delicacies at Lajjat Restaurant, a favorite among locals and tourists.
A 15-minute taxi ride away.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Bright End Corner

Visit Bright End Corner for stunning sunset views overlooking the hills.
20-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
INR 0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Hill Top Restaurant

End your evening with a delicious dinner at The Hill Top Restaurant, offering rich local flavors.
A 25-minute drive back to Almora town.
INR 700, 2 hours
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Day 7: Scenic Mukteshwar

Mukteshwar, India on December 12, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Bird Song Café

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at The Bird Song Café, famous for its coffee and fresh pastries.
Drive from Almora to Mukteshwar, taking around 3 hours.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mukteshwar Temple

Explore Mukteshwar Temple, a famous temple offering spiritual vibes and panoramic views.
Taxi ride of about 30 minutes from your café.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Rock Climbing at Mukteshwar

Get your adrenaline rushing with rock climbing, an experience that showcases the stunning landscape.
Reachable by a short taxi ride from the temple.
INR 1500, 2.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Nature's Cafe

Refuel with healthy options at The Nature's Cafe, known for tasty organic products.
A quick drive of 10 minutes from your rock-climbing spot.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Mukteshwar Inspection Bunglow

Explore the historic Mukteshwar Inspection Bunglow with impressive views and historical significance.
Just a 15-minute taxi ride from the café.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Dinner at Nirvana Café

Conclude your day with a delightful meal at Nirvana Café, combining local and international flavors.
Drive down towards Mukteshwar Main Town, a 20-minute drive.
INR 600, 2 hours
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Day 8: Return to Dehradun

Dehradun, India on December 13, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mukteshwar

Enjoy a final breakfast at your preferred Mukteshwar café or hotel before departure.
Enjoy breakfast near your accommodation.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Check Out and Begin Journey

Check out of your accommodation and begin your travel back to Dehradun.
A 5-hour drive back down the hills.
INR 0, 5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Great Indian Diner (Dehradun)

Savor your final meal in Dehradun at The Great Indian Diner, relishing the local culinary delights.
Located conveniently near your hotel in Dehradun.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit the Dehradun Zoo

Enjoy the rest of the afternoon at the Dehradun Zoo, which features rare animals and beautiful landscapes.
Only 20 minutes from the diner.
INR 50, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Around The Corner

Close your journey with a cozy dinner at Around The Corner, offering delightful ambiance and great food.
A short taxi ride from the zoo, about 15 minutes.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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