Auli Nature Adventure: 8-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Auli, India

12:00PM

Arrival at Auli

Arrive and check in at your hotel, soaking in the stunning views of the snow-capped mountains.
Taxi from the nearest airport or railway station.
INR 3000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at The Himalayan Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty lunch of local Pahari cuisine including 'Bhatt Ki Dal' and fresh Roti.
Located 5 mins from your hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Auli Artificial Lake

Experience the picturesque Auli Lake, a perfect spot for photography and relaxation.
Walk 10 mins from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Sunset Viewpoint

Drive to the nearby viewpoint to watch the sun dip behind the mountains - a breathtaking end to your first day.
Taxi ride of 15 mins.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Cliff Top Club

Indulge in a wholesome dinner featuring local trout and seasonal vegetables.
Located near your hotel.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Skiing and Adventure

Auli, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Fuel up with a delicious buffet breakfast including parathas, eggs, and fresh fruits.
At the hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Skiing in Auli

Hit the slopes of Auli, known for having some of the best skiing opportunities in India.
Ski rentals are available on-site.
INR 1500, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Nature's Treat

Refuel with a warm bowl of 'Maggi' noodles and hot drinks after your skiing adventures.
On the ski slopes, a short walk away.
INR 400, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Gurso Bugyal

Trek through beautiful meadows of Gurso Bugyal, enriched with lush greenery and panoramic views.
Hire a local guide or taxi for convenience.
INR 2000 (guide fee), 4 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The View Restaurant

Taste north Indian delicacies featuring paneer dishes and aromatic biryanis.
Back in Auli town.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Trek to Chopta

Chopta, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast with local breads, chutneys, and honey.
At the hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Depart for Chopta

Travel towards Chopta, which is known as 'Mini Switzerland' for its stunning landscapes.
Taxi ride lasting about 3-4 hours.
INR 2000, 3.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Local Dhabha in Chopta

Savor some delicious dal, rice, and seasonal vegetables at a local dhaba.
Walk to the nearest dhaba.
INR 300, 1 hour

1:00PM

Trek to Tungnath Temple

Start your trek to Tungnath, one of the highest Shiva temples, known for its scenic route.
The starting point is easily accessible from your lunch spot.
Free, 4 hours

5:30PM

Explore Tungnath Temple

Visit the ancient temple and admire the exquisite architecture.
Right where you end your trek.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Chopta View Camp

Have a delightful dinner of fresh local dishes while enjoying the campfire.
At the campsite.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Tungnath and Return to Chopta

Tungnath, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Camp

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast of local porridge and nuts.
At the camp.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Explore the Tungnath Area

Visit nearby viewpoints and enjoy breathtaking vistas of the Himalayan peaks.
Hike to various viewpoints.
Free, 2 hours

10:30AM

Begin Return Trek to Chopta

Make your way back down from Tungnath, taking in the views along the descent.
Follow the same path.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Chopta

Enjoy lunch at a local eatery with warm parathas and curd to rejuvenate your body.
At your chosen eatery.
INR 450, 1 hour

2:00PM

Scenic Hike around Chopta

Hike in the vicinity of Chopta, discovering beautiful flora and fauna in the region.
Follow local trails.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Local Restaurant

Savor delicious south Indian food such as dosa and idli.
Nearby restaurant.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Chamoli Exploration

Chamoli, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Camp

Enjoy a light breakfast with fresh fruits and chai.
At the camp.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Chamoli

Leave for Chamoli, a charming hill station with breathtaking landscapes.
Taxi ride taking about 2 hours.
INR 1200, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit Ganga Lake

Explore the serene and tranquil Ganga Lake surrounded by lush greenery.
5-minute hike from parking.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Local Dhabha

Enjoy a simple yet delicious thali consisting of various local dishes.
At a nearby dhaba.
INR 350, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Local Markets

Stroll through charming local markets and shop for hand-made crafts and souvenirs.
Walking distance from lunch spot.
Free to browse, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Chamoli Temple

Discover the ancient architecture of Chamoli temple and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Taxi ride of 15 mins.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Local Restaurant

Relish a dinner of local dishes like 'Raita' and aloo-gobhi.
At a local restaurant.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Joshimath Discovery

Joshimath, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Guest House

Start your day with a filling breakfast, including dosa and chutney.
At your guest house.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Joshimath

Travel to Joshimath, a vital pilgrimage and adventure hub.
Taxi ride lasting about 1 hour.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Auli Ropeway

Experience the longest cable car ride in Asia with beautiful views of the valley.
At the base of the cable car.
INR 1000, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Narsingh Temple

Explore this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
Close to the ropeway station.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Enjoy a traditional meal with daal and seasonal vegetables.
Locally available.
INR 450, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Joshimath Market

Explore this lively market to buy local handicrafts and memorabilia.
Walking distance from lunch.
Free to browse, 2 hours

4:30PM

Dinner at Local Restaurant

Savor some fiery local cuisine that will tantalize your tastebuds.
At a local restaurant.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Adventure in Auli

Auli, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel with various delicious options.
At the hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Mountain Biking in Auli

Rent a mountain bike and explore the lush surroundings at your own pace.
Bike rental available in Auli.
INR 800, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Hilltop

Refresh yourself with light sandwiches and fresh juice at this scenic spot.
Near the biking area.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Chattrakund

Trek to Chattrakund for a serene experience at this beautiful natural pond.
Follow local trails.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Your Hotel

Take some time off to relax and rejuvenate after a day's exploration.
Back to your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Queen's

Enjoy a royal dinner experiencing a variety of cuisines in one meal.
Located nearby.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Departure Day

Auli, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Last breakfast in Auli with an array of tasty delights.
At the hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Local Village

Explore a nearby village to learn about local culture and lifestyle.
Easily accessible by taxi.
Free, 2 hours

10:30AM

Check Out

Prepare for departure and check out of your hotel.
At your hotel.
Free, 30 minutes

11:00AM

Departure from Auli

Leave with unforgettable memories of your Auli nature adventure.
Taxi to the nearest airport or railway station.
INR 3000, 1 hour
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