5-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Tungnath, India

Day 1: Explore Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Sitting Elephant

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Sitting Elephant, known for their variety of healthy, and local options.
Walk to Ganga river view point nearby after breakfast.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat

Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat, a spiritual experience that captivates both the young and old.
Walk from The Sitting Elephant to Triveni Ghat.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Beatitude ashram

Explore the Beatitude ashram to learn about yoga and meditation practices, making it a family spiritual retreat.
Take a short taxi ride to the ashram.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Chotiwala Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty lunch at Chotiwala Restaurant, famous for its North Indian cuisine and family-friendly atmosphere.
Head back towards the river to find Chotiwala.
INR 1200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Rafting on the Ganges

Enjoy an exciting family rafting experience on the Ganges suitable for all ages, under the supervision of trained professionals.
Walk to rafting location, 15 mins away.
INR 4000 for family, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Laxman Jhula

Stroll across the famous Laxman Jhula, take pictures, and enjoy the scenic views of the Ganges.
Walk from the rafting point, approximately 15 mins to Laxman Jhula.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at The 60's Bandstand

Treat your family to a dinner at The 60's Bandstand, known for its cozy ambiance and variety of dishes.
Taxi back to the restaurant.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Journey to Tungnath

Tungnath, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with a filling breakfast at your hotel in Rishikesh before heading to Tungnath.
Check-out and prepare for departure.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Tungnath

Enjoy the scenic drive from Rishikesh to Tungnath, absorbing the beautiful landscapes along the way.
Use a private car for better comfort.
INR 3000 for transportation, 8 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive and check-in to the hotel where you'll rest and refresh before your upcoming adventure.
Walking distance to the hotel from the main road.
INR 2500, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner at your hotel restaurant, offering local cuisine and family-friendly meals.
Dine at the hotel upon reaching.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Explore Tungnath

Tungnath, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up on breakfast at your hotel to prepare for an adventurous hike ahead.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel restaurant.
INR 600, 1 hour

8:30AM

Trek to Tungnath Temple

Embark on the famous trek to Tungnath Temple, one of the highest Shiva temples in the world, a stunning experience with breathtaking views.
Start from the hotel; the trek begins close by.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Explore the Temple

Spend time at the historic Tungnath Temple, soaking in the spirituality and serenity that surrounds you.
Visit the temple on the trekking route, it's all along the same path.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Dhaba

Sit down for a simple but delicious lunch at a local dhaba serving up traditional mountain food.
Eat at a dhaba on the trekking route.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Continue Trek to Chandrashila

Continue your trek to Chandrashila for stunning panoramic views of the Himalayas, a perfect spot for family pictures.
Continue walking on the same trekking path.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return Hike to Hotel

Hike back to your hotel, enjoying the tranquil environment and beautiful flora and fauna.
Retrace your steps to the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

End your adventurous day with a warm dinner at your hotel, sharing your experiences of the trek.
Dining in the hotel promotes convenience after a full day.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Day Trip to Deoria Tal

Deoria Tal, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a nutritious breakfast at the hotel, necessary for the day’s trip to Deoria Tal.
Simply dine at the hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Deoria Tal

Start your day trip towards Deoria Tal, famous for its mesmerizing views and serene ambiance.
Hire a local taxi or travel with tour arrangements to reach Deoria Tal.
INR 2500, 2 hours

10:30AM

Explore Deoria Tal

Spend the morning exploring Deoria Tal, perhaps enjoy a picnic by the lakeside surrounded by magnificent landscapes.
Walking around the lake area.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch by the Lake

Have your packed lunch by the lakeside, enjoying the serenity and beauty of the area.
Bring your packed food from your hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Photography and Relaxation

Take family pictures with the stunning backdrop of the Himalayas around Deoria Tal.
Find picturesque spots around the lake.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to Tungnath, reminiscing about the beauty you experienced during the day trip.
Taxi back to the hotel.
INR 2500, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Enjoy a relaxed dinner at your hotel after a day of exploration at Deoria Tal.
Convenient dining after a long day trip.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Return to Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor your last breakfast at the hotel, enjoying the view one last time.
Dine at your Tungnath hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Check-out and Travel to Rishikesh

Check out from the hotel and start your journey back to Rishikesh.
Private car for a comfortable return trip.
INR 3000 for transport, 8 hours

5:00PM

Arrival in Rishikesh

Arrive in Rishikesh and check back into the hotel for your final night.
Reaching Rishikesh via the same route as before.
INR 2500, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Iber Café

Have a farewell dinner at the Iber Café, which offers a lovely view of the Ganges.
Walk to Iber Café from your hotel in Rishikesh.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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