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10-Day Adventure Itinerary in Dehradun, India

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Day 1: Arrival in Dehradun

Dehradun, India

10:00 AM

Check-In at Hotel

Begin your adventure by checking into your chosen hotel in Dehradun.
Hotel Dew Drop or similar.
INR 3000, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Visit Robber's Cave

Explore the natural beauty and tranquillity of Robber's Cave, where water flows through a narrow gorge.
Drive to Robber's Cave, approx. 30 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Town Table

Savour a delightful meal featuring local ingredients and flavours.
Located nearby on Rajpur Road.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Forest Research Institute

Discover the stunning architecture and botanical gardens of this prominent research institution.
Drive for about 20 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Relax at Malsi Deer Park

Unwind while observing various deer species in this serene park.
30-minute drive from the Institute.
INR 50, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Black Pepper

Enjoy a delightful dinner with a range of Indian and continental options.
Located on Rajpur Road.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Mussoorie

Mussoorie, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café Coffee Day

Start your day with a refreshing breakfast including coffee and sandwiches.
Near the hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Mussoorie

Take a scenic drive to Mussoorie, the 'Queen of the Hills'.
30-minute drive.
INR 1000, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Mall Road

Stroll along the bustling Mall Road, lined with shops and eateries offering panoramic views.
Walk along the lane.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30 AM

Visit Kempty Falls

Marvel at the beauty of this stunning waterfall and take a dip in the refreshing water.
Drive for about 30 minutes.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at The Olde Bailey

Indulge in a hearty meal featuring North Indian cuisines.
Back towards Mall Road.
INR 900, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Gun Hill

Ride the cable car to Gun Hill for breathtaking views of the Doon Valley.
Walk to the cable car from Mall Road.
INR 250, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Little Llama Café

Relax with delicious continental food and a great view of the hills.
Located on Mall Road.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure in Mussoorie

Mussoorie, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at The Corner House

Fuel up with fluffy pancakes and fresh juices to start the day.
Near your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Trekking at Benog Hill

Embark on a short trek at Benog Hill, famous for its scenic beauty and wildlife.
Short drive from Mussoorie.
Free, 3 hours

12:30 PM

Visit Jharipani Falls

Explore the hidden gem of Jharipani Falls and take stunning photographs.
Drive for about 30 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

2:30 PM

Lunch at The Chaar Dukaan

Taste local delights and hot tea in a laid-back atmosphere.
Near Kempty Falls.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Explore Camel's Back Road

Walk or cycle along this picturesque road offering stunning views of the Himalayas.
Head back to Mall Road.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Fort Resort

Relish their multi-cuisine offerings while enjoying the stars at night.
Near Camel's Back Road.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Dhanaulti Excursion

Dhanaulti, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Chic Chocolate

Enjoy delicious baked goods and coffee to kickstart your day.
In Mussoorie.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Dhanaulti

Enjoy a scenic drive through lush green landscapes to reach Dhanaulti.
Approx. 1-hour drive.
INR 1000, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Eco Park

Visit Eco Park for a fun-filled day amidst nature, with activities for kids and adults alike.
5-minute drive from the town.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Dhanaulti Restaurant

Savour local specialties in a quaint restaurant with hill views.
Short drive to the restaurant.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Surkanda Devi Temple

Take a short trek to this ancient temple located at a high altitude, rewarding you with stunning views.
Drive approx 20 minutes to trekking base.
Free, 3 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Ramada

Enjoy a relaxing dinner featuring Indian and Chinese cuisines.
Return to Dhanaulti.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Back to Dehradun

Dehradun, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up before your journey back to Dehradun.
Having breakfast at Hotel Dew Drop.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive Back to Dehradun

Return to Dehradun and refresh at your accommodation.
1-hour drive back.
INR 1000, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Tapkeshwar Temple

Explore this ancient Shiva temple set among beautiful nature.
Drive from the hotel for 15 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Nukkad Café

Rest and enjoy a variety of local and international dishes.
Near the temple.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit Paltan Bazaar

Experience the local culture by shopping at this vibrant bazaar.
Drive for about 15 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Dinner at The Great Indian Pub

End your day with delightful snacks and drinks at a lively pub.
Located nearby.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Adventures in Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up before heading out for an exciting day in Rishikesh.
Hotel Dew Drop.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Rishikesh

Take a morning drive to the spiritual city of Rishikesh, renowned for yoga and adventure sports.
Approx. 1-hour drive.
INR 1200, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Rafting on Ganges

Experience thrilling white-water rafting on the Ganges River.
Arrive at the rafting site, Kullu.
INR 1500, 3 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Chotiwala

Enjoy authentic North Indian food at this famous riverside restaurant.
Close to the rafting site.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Visit Ram Jhula and Laxman Jhula

Cross the iconic suspension bridges and take in breathtaking views of the Ganges.
Short drive to the site.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Sitting Elephant

Dine on a rooftop overlooking the Ganges with a stunning sunset view.
Located on the banks of the river.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Further Exploration in Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The 60's Café

Start your day with delicious breakfast items inspired by the 60s.
Accessible nearby.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Yoga Session

Begin the morning with a serene yoga session offered at a local ashram.
Attend at Parmarth Niketan.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Trimbakeshwar Temple

Visit this beautiful temple renowned for its unique architecture.
Drive for 15 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The 60's Café

Return to The 60's Café for a fresh and healthy meal.
Same location.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Neer Garh Waterfall

Hike to a hidden waterfall and take a refreshing dip in the natural pool.
Short drive from the café.
Free, 3 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The 60's Café

Cap your day enjoying delightful cuisine along with great upbeat music.
Same location.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Day Trip to Haridwar

Haridwar, India

6:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have an early breakfast to prepare for your day trip.
Dew Drop Hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

7:30 AM

Drive to Haridwar

Head to Haridwar, famous for its ghats and spiritual ambiance.
1-hour drive.
INR 1200, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Visit Har Ki Pauri

Experience the tranquility and spirituality at this sacred ghat along the Ganges.
Walk to the ghat from parking.
Free, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Explore Mansa Devi Temple

Ascend to this hilltop temple via a cable car and enjoy glorious views.
Walk to the cable car station.
INR 150, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Hoshyari

Dine at a local cafe known for its vegetarian fare.
Near Har Ki Pauri.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore Daksha Mahadev Temple

Visit the historical and sacred temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
10-minute drive.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Visit Rajaji National Park

Experience the fauna and flora of this beautiful national park.
20-minute drive.
INR 1000, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Ganga View Restaurant

Enjoy dining as you soak in views of the Ganges at dusk.
Overlooking the Ganges.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Cultural Day in Haridwar

Haridwar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Gather energy for the day's activities with a fulfilling breakfast.
Dew Drop Hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Chandi Devi Temple

Take a cable car to this famous temple perched at a high altitude with panoramic views.
Drive to the cable car station.
INR 150, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Patanjali Yogpeeth

Discover the essence of yoga and its various aspects at this renowned institution.
Drive from the temple.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Ayurved Bhawan

Taste vegetarian dishes emphasising health and nutrition in this wellness centre.
Located nearby.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri

Witness the enchanting Ganga Aarti ceremony in the evening at the famous ghat.
Short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hoshyari

Refuel at Hoshyari with its delectable vegetarian options.
Return to the previous restaurant.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Final Day in Dehradun

Dehradun, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast in Dehradun with a hearty spread.
Dew Drop Hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Shopping at Paltan Bazaar

Get some last-minute souvenirs from this bustling marketplace.
Short drive from the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Great Indian Pub

Enjoy a farewell meal while reflecting on your adventures.
Short walk from the bazaar.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Relax at Sahastradhara

Unwind at this beautiful natural spring before your journey home.
30-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 100, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Return to Hotel and Check-Out

Prepare for departure, cherishing the memories of a wonderful trip.
Head back to the hotel.
Free, 1 hour
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