5-Day Itinerary for Mussoorie and Nearby Famous Locations

Day 1: Welcome to Mussoorie

Mussoorie, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kalsang Friend's Corner

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of Tibetan food, including mouthwatering momos and a steaming cup of butter tea at Kalsang.
Walk from your hotel towards Mall Road, approximately 10 minutes.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kempty Falls

Take a scenic drive to Kempty Falls, where you can enjoy the refreshing waterfall and a lovely picnic spot amidst nature.
Hire a taxi from Mussoorie to Kempty Falls, about 15 km.
INR 150, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Pavilion

Savor traditional Indian cuisine at The Pavilion, with its stunning views of the mountains.
Return by taxi to Mussoorie, approximately 30 minutes.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Gun Hill

Take the ropeway to Gun Hill, the second highest point of Mussoorie, for panoramic views of the Doon Valley.
Walk or take a taxi to the ropeway station on Mall Road.
INR 250, 2 hours

6:00PM

Stroll along Mall Road

Enjoy an evening walk along Mall Road, indulging in shopping and tasting some local street food.
Easy access by foot from Gun Hill.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Old Primary School

End your day with delicious North Indian cuisine served in a charming ambiance at a restored heritage school building.
Walk back along Mall Road.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Dhanaulti

Dhanaulti, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy a fulfilling breakfast at your hotel to fuel up for the day’s adventure.
Check out and drive to Dhanaulti, around 25 km.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Eco Park

Spend the morning in the serene Eco Park, where you can stroll through lush greenery and engage in various outdoor activities.
Short drive to Eco Park entrance.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hilltop Restaurant

Delight in a delectable lunch with a stunning view of the mountains at Hilltop Restaurant.
Drive 10 minutes from Eco Park.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Dhanaulti Potato Farm

Discover the famous Dhanaulti Potato Farm, where you can learn about organic farming.
Drive from Hilltop Restaurant, around 10 km.
INR 200, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore Surkanda Devi Temple

Hike to the Surkanda Devi Temple, which offers breathtaking views and spiritual significance.
Drive closer and then hike approximately 2 km.
INR 50, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Local Dhaba

Experience authentic local flavors at a rustic dhaba, serving traditional Indian comfort food.
Return to Dhanaulti town.
INR 400, 1 hour
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Day 3: Scenic Chamba

Chamba, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Kick-start your day with a warm breakfast at your hotel before heading to Chamba.
Drive from Dhanaulti to Chamba, around 34 km.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Chamba Village

Explore the charming village of Chamba, known for its rich culture and scenic landscapes.
Easy walking around the village.
INR 0, 2 hours

11:00AM

Chamba's Famous Temples

Visit the ancient temples of Chamba like the Lakshmi Narayan Temple, showcasing stunning architecture.
Short drive or walk around the village.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Riverside Restaurant

Relish delicious food with picturesque views of the river at Riverside Restaurant.
Drive to Riverside Restaurant.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Chamba's Heritage Museum

Discover the rich history of Chamba through its artifacts and cultural displays at the Heritage Museum.
A short drive from restaurant to the museum.
INR 100, 2 hours

5:30PM

Relax by the River

Unwind by the riverside, enjoying nature’s tranquility as the sun begins to set.
Walk to a nearby riverside spot.
INR 0, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Chamba Hotel

Finish your day with a delightful dinner at The Chamba Hotel offering both continental and Indian cuisine.
Short drive back to the hotel.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Tehri Lake Day

Tehri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Chamba Hotel

Enjoy breakfast with great views at The Chamba Hotel before heading to Tehri Lake.
Drive from Chamba to Tehri Lake, approximately 30 km.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Tehri Lake Activities

Experience thrilling water sports like jet skiing and boating at the beautiful Tehri Lake.
Access the lake area directly from your parking spot.
INR 1500, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Lakeside Cafe

Savor a delicious meal at the Lakeside Cafe, witnessing the serenity of the lake.
Located near the lake activities area.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Tehri Dam

Explore one of the largest dams in India, Tehri Dam, and learn about its significance.
Short drive from the lake to Tehri Dam.
INR 100, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at the Lake

Spend some leisure time staring at the mesmerizing views of Tehri Lake as the sun starts to set.
Walking distance around the lake.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at New Tehri Restaurant

End your day with mouthwatering North Indian cuisine at New Tehri Restaurant.
Drive to the restaurant nearby.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Spiritual Escape to Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at New Tehri Restaurant

Fuel up for your journey with a delightful breakfast at New Tehri Restaurant.
Check out and drive to Rishikesh, around 70 km.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

9:00AM

Explore Rishikesh's Temples

Visit the famous Parmarth Niketan and other temples, soaking in the spiritual vibes of Rishikesh.
Drive to Parmarth Niketan, located by the Ganges.
INR 0, 2 hours

11:30AM

Yoga and Meditation Session

Join a yoga and meditation session to rejuvenate your mind and soul by the banks of the sacred Ganges.
Scheduled sessions available at local ashrams.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Beatles Cafe

Relish a fusion of cuisines while enjoying the artistic vibe at The Beatles Cafe.
Walk from the yoga location to the café.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Ganga Aarti Ceremony

Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony, a spiritual experience right by the riverbank.
Reach the riverbank for the aarti ceremony.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax and Meditate

Spend the late afternoon with some quiet reflection, meditating while listening to the Ganges flow.
Quiet spots found nearby.
INR 0, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Chatori Gali

Cap off your journey with a delightful dinner at one of Rishikesh’s popular dining spots, offering local and North Indian delicacies.
Drive or walk to Chatori Gali.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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