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5-Day Adventure in Dehradun, Mussoorie, Rishikesh, Haridwar & Nainital

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Day 1: Discover Dehradun

Dehradun, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Kumar’s

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring South Indian specialties like dosas and idlis.
Located in the heart of Dehradun, this popular eatery is easily accessible.
INR250, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Robber's Cave

Explore the scenic Robber's Cave, known for its natural beauty and interesting caves that flow with water.
A 30-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Town Table

Enjoy a fusion of traditional and modern Indian dishes at Town Table, known for its ambiance.
10 minutes by taxi from Robber's Cave.
INR500, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Mindrolling Monastery

Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Mindrolling Monastery, one of the largest Buddhist monasteries in India.
Located about 15 minutes by taxi from Town Table.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Shopping at Paltan Bazaar

Wander around Paltan Bazaar for some local street shopping, ideal for souvenirs.
15 minutes by taxi from Mindrolling Monastery.
Variable, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Great Indian Pub

Wind down with a delightful dinner, enjoying a mix of Indian and continental cuisine.
Easily reachable by a short taxi ride from Paltan Bazaar.
INR700, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Travel to Mussoorie

Set off to Mussoorie, enjoying the scenic transition from plains to hills.
Taxi ride will take approximately 1 hour.
INR1200, 1 hour
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Day 2: Explore Mussoorie

Mussoorie, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Chaar Dukaan

Delight in a fresh breakfast with delicious pancakes and coffee at this favorite local spot.
Located on Mall Road within Mussoorie.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Kempty Falls

Experience the mesmerizing Kempty Falls, one of the most popular tourist attractions in Mussoorie.
Taxi from Chaar Dukaan takes about 30 minutes.
INR50, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Rice Bowl

Enjoy scrumptious Chinese cuisine at The Rice Bowl with beautiful valley views.
A 30-minute taxi ride from Kempty Falls.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit Gun Hill

Take a cable car to Gun Hill for panoramic views of the Himalayas.
A short 15-minute taxi ride back into town.
INR300, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Stroll on Mall Road

Leisurely walk along Mall Road, browsing shops and enjoying snacks from local vendors.
Easily accessible on foot from Gun Hill.
Variable, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at The Tavern

Savor classic Indian kitchen flavors in a cozy atmosphere within Mussoorie.
Located on Mall Road.
INR700, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Evening at Camel's Back Road

Enjoy a peaceful evening walk at Camel's Back Road while taking in the serene environment.
Walkable distance from The Tavern.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 3: Adventure in Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The 60's Bistro

Indulge in a delicious breakfast with view of the Ganges River, featuring mixed continental dishes.
Situated in Rishikesh, easily reachable from Mussoorie.
INR350, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Yoga Session at Parmarth Niketan

Participate in a revitalizing morning yoga session in the serene environment of Parmarth Niketan.
A short taxi ride from the bistro will take around 20 minutes.
INR500, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Triveni Ghat

Witness the beautiful banks of the Ganges at Triveni Ghat, a perfect spot for a spiritual experience.
A 10-minute taxi ride from Parmarth Niketan.
Free, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Sitting Elephant

Enjoy delicious vegetarian fare with an excellent view of the river.
5-minute walk from Triveni Ghat.
INR500, 1 hour

1:30 PM

River Rafting Experience

Experience the thrill of river rafting in the Ganges, perfect for adventure lovers.
Arrange a river rafting session with a local operator who will pick you up.
INR2000, 3 hours

4:30 PM

Visit Laxman Jhula

Cross the iconic Laxman Jhula bridge offering stunning views of Rishikesh.
A short walk from the rafting stop.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Pure Soul Café

Unwind with a healthy menu full of organic dishes that highlight local produce.
A 15-minute walk from Laxman Jhula.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 4: Spiritual Journey in Haridwar

Haridwar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hoshiyarpuri

Savor traditional North Indian breakfast options such as aloo parathas and chai.
Conveniently located in Haridwar.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Har Ki Pauri

Visit the sacred Ganga ghat known as Har Ki Pauri, famous for its evening Aarti.
Located nearby, a 10-minute walk.
Free, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Explore Mansa Devi Temple

Reach Mansa Devi Temple via ropeway to enjoy panoramic views and a spiritual experience.
A short taxi ride from Har Ki Pauri; the ropeway station is 15 minutes away.
INR200, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Aanchal Restaurant

Relish some North Indian meals at Aanchal, known for its authentic flavors.
10 minutes by taxi from the temple.
INR500, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Chandi Devi Temple

Explore the ancient Chandi Devi Temple, another major religious site in Haridwar.
20 minutes by taxi from Aanchal Restaurant.
INR200, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Explore local markets

Browse the vibrant local markets for religious trinkets and local handicrafts.
A short taxi ride from Chandi Devi Temple.
Variable, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at The Chotiwala Restaurant

Enjoy a pitcher of traditional Indian thali with an array of flavors at this cultural eatery.
Nearby the local market.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 5: Serenity in Nainital

Nainital, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café The Nature's

Begin your day with fresh pastries and brewed coffee while enjoying views of Naini Lake.
Located in Nainital, a tranquil setting.
INR350, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Boat Ride on Naini Lake

Unwind with a peaceful boat ride on the picturesque Naini Lake surrounded by lush hills.
Rent a boat at the lakeside.
INR600, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Visit Naina Devi Temple

Explore the revered Naina Devi Temple set on the banks of the lake.
A short walk from the lake.
Free, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at The Boat House Club

Dine at this historic club with a view, serving North Indian and Continental dishes.
About a 5-minute walk from the temple.
INR800, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Snow View Point

Take a cable car ride up to Snow View Point for breathtaking views of the snow-capped peaks.
A taxi or walk from the Boat House Club to the cable car station; approx. 15 minutes.
INR300, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Visit Nainital Zoo

End your Nainital experience with a leisurely stroll through the quaint Nainital Zoo.
A taxi ride of around 20 minutes from Snow View Point.
INR150, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Corner House

Savor a final dinner with delectable Indian and Chinese cuisine amid a cozy atmosphere.
Located conveniently within Nainital.
INR700, 1 hour
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