One-Day Family Friendly Nature Itinerary at Kainchi Dham

Day 1: Nature & Peace

Kainchi Dham, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Haridwar Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Haridwar Restaurant, enjoying local dishes like Aloo Paratha and fresh curd which will fuel you for a day in nature.
Drive to Kainchi Dham which is approximately 10 km away from Haridwar.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Kainchi Dham Ashram

Explore the beautiful Kainchi Dham Ashram, known for its serene atmosphere, spiritual essence, and stunning surroundings of hills and trees.
The ashram is a short walk from the parking area.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Nature Walk in Surrounding Hills

Take a family-friendly nature walk on one of the trails surrounding Kainchi Dham, capturing the picturesque views and listening to the sounds of nature.
Follow the marked trails near the ashram.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Picnic Lunch at the Amrit Sagar Lake

Enjoy a packed picnic lunch by the serene Amrit Sagar Lake, surrounded by the beauty of the Himalayas, making it perfect for relaxation and fun.
Drive to the lake (approximately 10 minutes from Kainchi Dham).
INR 800 (for packed lunch), 1 hour

1:30PM

Bamboo Rafting on the Lake

Experience a thrilling bamboo rafting adventure on Amrit Sagar Lake, which is not only fun but offers a unique perspective of the natural surroundings.
Rafting services are available at the lake.
INR 1200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Local Flora & Fauna

Join a guided exploration of the local flora and fauna, educating the family about the native plants and wildlife in this forested area.
Guided tours can be arranged on-site.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit to the Local Market

Head to the local market in Kainchi Dham to pick up some unique handicrafts and souvenirs to remember your day in nature.
A short drive back to the main street.
Variable, 1 hour

4:30PM

Evening Tea at Sharma Tea Stall

Unwind with a cup of warm, aromatic chai at Sharma Tea Stall, a local favorite known for its refreshing beverages and snacks.
A short walk from the market.
INR 150, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Sunset at Laxman Jhula

End your day by capturing a breathtaking sunset view at Laxman Jhula, a sacred bridge with incredible views of the Ganga River.
Drive to Laxman Jhula which is about 30 minutes away.
Free, 1 hour
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