Family-Friendly 2-Day Relaxation and Cultural Immersion in Haridwar & Rishikesh

Day 1: Cultural Discovery

Haridwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chotiwala Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Chotiwala, which offers delicious North Indian cuisine in a family-friendly environment.
Located near the ghats, a quick taxi ride will get you there.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Har Ki Pauri

Post breakfast, explore the sacred ghat of Har Ki Pauri, where you can enjoy the spiritual ambiance and watch locals perform their daily rituals.
Just a short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Ganga Aarti

Experience the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at Har Ki Pauri, a highlight of your visit and a wonderful moment to share with family.
Stay at the ghat as the ceremony begins.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Hoshiyar Puri

Enjoy lunch at Hoshiyar Puri that serves delectable North Indian dishes with a cozy vibe, perfect for families.
A short taxi ride takes you to Hoshiyar Puri.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Mansa Devi Temple

Take a cable car ride up to Mansa Devi Temple, which offers stunning views of Haridwar and the Ganges River, a great adventure for kids!
A taxi will bring you to the cable car station.
INR 320, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening relaxation by the Ganges

Finish your day by relaxing by the serene banks of the Ganges, where kids can play and everyone can enjoy the breathtaking views.
Head back to Har Ki Pauri.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Anupama Restaurant

End your day with a delightful dinner at Anupama, known for its comfortable atmosphere and a variety of dishes catering to all tastes.
A short walk will take you there.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature & Adventure

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The 60s Cafe

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at The 60s Cafe, an artsy spot known for its healthy and delicious offerings.
Travel from Haridwar to Rishikesh via taxi, approximately 30 minutes.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the Laxman Jhula

Visit the iconic Laxman Jhula, a pedestrian bridge over the Ganges, where the family can take pictures and enjoy the view.
Just a short walk from the café.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Yoga class at Parmarth Niketan

Join a family-friendly yoga class at Parmarth Niketan, a wonderful way to relax and bond with your loved ones.
Walk to the nearby Ashram.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Sitting Elephant

Enjoy a scenic lunch at The Sitting Elephant, which offers a lovely view and a mix of Indian and Western dishes.
A short ride or walk to the restaurant.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Rafting on the Ganges

Engage in an unforgettable family rafting experience on the Ganges, sure to excite both children and adults.
Book through local operators for safety and guidance.
INR 3000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Stroll by the riverbank

Unwind with a relaxing stroll along the riverbank while soaking in the natural beauty of Rishikesh.
Return to the river's edge after rafting.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Chikhle's

End your trip with a delightful dinner at Chikhle’s, known for its unique ambiance and tasty food options.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to the restaurant.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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