Thrilling Adventure in the Heart of India: A 3-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Adventure Awaits

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Yoga by the Ganges

Start your day with an invigorating yoga session by the sacred Ganges River, enveloped by nature’s tranquility.
Head to an ashram such as Parmarth Niketan, which is nearby.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Breakfast at TheApple Cafe

Savor a healthy breakfast of avocado toast and a fresh fruit smoothie while enjoying the beautiful views of the Ganges.
Just a short 10-minute walk from the yoga session.
INR 400, 1 hour

11:00AM

White Water Rafting

Experience an adrenaline rush with exciting white water rafting on the Ganges, navigating through thrilling rapids.
Rafting packages can be booked at local adventure companies, located about 20 minutes away by car.
INR 2000, 3 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Chotiwala Restaurant

Indulge in classic North Indian cuisine, featuring delectable thalis and butter naan.
Return to the city center for approximately 30 minutes of travel.
INR 600, 1 hour

4:30PM

Explore Laxman Jhula

Stroll across the iconic Laxman Jhula bridge and take in the stunning views of the Ganges and the surrounding hills.
A quick 10-minute drive or a 15-minute walk will get you there.
FREE, 1 hour

6:00PM

Evening Ganga Aarti

Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat, an enchanting ritual set against the backdrop of the river.
Just around 15 minutes from Laxman Jhula.
FREE, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Seven Hills Cafe

Enjoy dinner with a variety of cuisines, focusing on local ingredients and flavors, in a cozy setting.
A 10-minute taxi ride from Triveni Ghat.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Scenic Heights

Mussoorie, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kempty Fall

Start your day with local pancakes and honey while soaking in views of the cascading Kempty Falls.
Head to Kempty Falls which is about 15 km from Mussoorie center.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Kempty Falls Exploration

Spend your morning enjoying the scenic beauty and swimming in the natural pools at Kempty Falls.
Just steps away from your breakfast spot.
FREE, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Dining Room

Dine at this charming restaurant known for its Italian pastas and cozy ambiance.
Return to Mussoorie, 30-minute drive.
INR 700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Camel's Back Road

Take a serene walk or horse ride along Camel's Back Road, enjoying panoramic views of the Himalayas.
Nearby and can be reached within 10 minutes.
FREE, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Shopping at Mall Road

Explore local shops for souvenirs, handicrafts, and woolens, making sure to savor some freshly made chaat.
Just a 5-minute walk down from Camel's Back.
INR 500 (for snacks), 2 hours

6:00PM

Sunset at Gun Hill

Take the cable car to Gun Hill for stunning sunset views over the Doon Valley.
Located 15 minutes from Mall Road.
INR 300, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Tavern

Relish a delicious North Indian dinner in a warm, wood-paneled setting that exudes charm.
A 5-minute walk from Gun Hill.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Exploration

Dehradun, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Pancake Place

Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast featuring a variety of pancakes, fresh fruits, and coffee to fuel your day.
Drive from Mussoorie to Dehradun, approximately 1 hour.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mindrolling Monastery

Explore one of the largest Buddhist monasteries in India, known for its stunning architecture and peaceful gardens.
A short 20-minute drive from the restaurant.
FREE, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Robber's Cave Adventure

Go on an explorative hike through the natural caves and enjoy the refreshing springs within.
About 30 minutes away by car.
FREE, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kumar's Restaurant

Relish authentic South Indian delicacies, particularly their dosas and sambar, in a casual setting.
Drive back to the city center, about 30 minutes.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Forest Research Institute

Discover India's premier institute for forest research, with its stunning colonial architecture and beautiful gardens.
Just 15 minutes from Kumar's.
FREE, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Local Sightseeing at Malsi Deer Park

Relax with a stroll through this wildlife park home to various deer species and other wildlife in a serene setting.
A quick 20-minute drive from the Forest Research Institute.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Anjali Restaurant

End your adventure with a fine dinner featuring a range of Indian delicacies and tantalizing desserts in a chic atmosphere.
Head back towards Dehradun city, about 30 minutes.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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