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4-Day Family Adventure Road Trip in Dehradun, India

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Day 1: Explore Dehradun

Dehradun, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Kumar’s Restaurant

Start your day with delicious parathas and steaming chai at this local favorite.
Walk to your motorcycle parked nearby.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Robber's Cave

Enjoy a refreshing hike through the beautiful caves and riverside area, perfect for family exploration.
Ride 30 minutes from the restaurant to Robber's Cave.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Sandwick's

Indulge in delightful sandwiches and shakes, a perfect fuel for the afternoon.
Ride back 30 minutes to the restaurant.
INR 300, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore Forest Research Institute

Take a guided tour of the museum and enjoy the beautiful gardens that surround this grand colonial structure.
A short 15-minute ride.
Free Entry, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Relax at Sahastradhara

Enjoy the natural beauty of the waterfalls and indulge in the hot sulphur springs.
Twenty-minute ride to Sahastradhara.
INR 100, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Rajpur Road

Savor a delicious North Indian meal at a rooftop restaurant with lovely views of the city.
Ride back to the city center, about 30 minutes.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure to Mussoorie

Mussoorie, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Golden Oldie

Enjoy a hearty breakfast filled with fresh fruits and pancakes to energize you for the day.
About a 30-minute ride to Mussoorie.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Kempty Falls

Family fun awaits with swimming opportunities in the picturesque waterfall and surrounding scenery.
15-minute ride from the restaurant.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Kebab & Curries

Feast on authentic Indian kebabs and curries amidst the serene hills.
10-minute ride from Kempty Falls.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Take a Cable Car at Gun Hill

Ride to Gun Hill for panoramic views of the Himalayas, perfect for family photos.
15-minute ride to the cable car station.
INR 150 per person, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Stroll on Mall Road

Explore shops and enjoy street snacks on this busy walkway lined with attractions.
A 10-minute walk from the cable car.
INR 300, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Tavern

Wrap up the day with a cozy dinner, offering a mix of Indian and Continental cuisine.
About 10-minute walk.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Relaxation in Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at German Bakery

Savor a range of baked goods and fresh smoothies in this chilled-out cafe.
1-hour ride to Rishikesh.
INR 350, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Yoga and Meditation Session

Join a family-friendly yoga class to unwind and connect with your inner peace.
Change the location to the yoga center just nearby.
INR 1000 for family, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Laxman Jhula

Walk across this iconic suspension bridge while enjoying picturesque river views.
10-minute ride or a short walk.
Free Entry, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Chotiwala

Savor delicious North Indian thalis while watching the Ganga River flow.
Short ride back to the restaurant.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Rafting Adventure

Experience white-water rafting along the Ganges, perfect for adventurous families!
Head to the rafting center nearby.
INR 3000 for family, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Relax at Triveni Ghat

Wind down in the evening by watching the Ganga Aarti ceremony – a truly magical experience.
15-minute ride to the ghat.
Free Entry, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Beatles Cafe

Enjoy Asian fusion cuisine in an artistic atmosphere, with live music sometimes enhancing the experience.
10-minute ride from the ghat.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Spiritual Day in Haridwar

Haridwar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hoshiyar Puri

Relish delicious South Indian breakfast options in this famed local eatery.
1-hour ride to Haridwar.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Har Ki Pauri

Experience the holy ghats and take part in the morning rituals by the Ganges.
Short walk from the restaurant.
Free Entry, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Explore Mansa Devi Temple

Take a cable car up the hill to this sacred temple with breathtaking views of Haridwar.
10-minute ride to the cable car station.
INR 200 per person, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Aam Pan Singh

Dive into a mix of North Indian favorites while enjoying the view of the holy Ganges.
Short ride back to the restaurant.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Rajaji National Park

Embark on an exciting safari to see wildlife in their natural habitat.
Short drive to the park entrance.
INR 1500 for family, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Evening Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri

Experience the spiritual energy of the evening prayers along the banks of the Ganges.
Walk back to Har Ki Pauri.
Free Entry, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The River View

End your trip with a memorable meal overlooking the river, featuring local cuisines.
A short 10-minute walk.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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