11-Day Ultimate Dehradun Adventure Itinerary

Day 1: Arriving in Dehradun

Dehradun, India

10:00AM

Check-in and Relax

Arrive at your hotel, unwind and prepare for your Dehradun adventure ahead.
From Dehradun Airport, take a taxi directly to your hotel.
INR1000, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Kalsang Friends Corner

Enjoy a delicious Tibetan meal at this vibrant restaurant known for its momos and thukpa.
Located about 10 minutes from your hotel by taxi.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Forest Research Institute

Explore the beautiful architecture and lush gardens of this iconic institute.
A 15-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
INR25, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Robber's Cave

Wander through this picturesque natural cave and enjoy the serene waterfall.
About 30 minutes by taxi from the Institute.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Pavilion

Dine at this upscale restaurant offering a mix of Indian and global cuisine.
A short taxi ride of 15 minutes from Robber's Cave.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Dehradun, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at A Cafe

Start your day with freshly brewed coffee and croissants at this cozy spot.
A 10-minute walk from your hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mindrolling Monastery

Witness the beautiful architecture and serene environment of one of the largest Buddhist monasteries in India.
Located around 20 minutes by taxi.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Little Italy

Savor delectable pizza and pasta at this popular Italian restaurant.
20 minutes from monastery by taxi.
INR700, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Tapkeshwar Temple

Explore the cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, surrounded by greenery.
About 15 minutes taxi ride from Little Italy.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Stroll at Malsi Deer Park

Enjoy the evening in this beautiful park, home to deer and various birds.
A 20-minute taxi ride from Tapkeshwar Temple.
INR50, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Elegant

End your day with a delightful North Indian meal in a comfortable ambiance.
Short taxi ride from the park.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Scenic Getaway to Mussoorie

Mussoorie, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before checking out.
On-site.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Mussoorie

Head to the beautiful hill station of Mussoorie, famous for its breathtaking scenery.
45-minute taxi ride.
INR1000, 1 hour

10:30AM

Check-in to Hotel

Check in to your hotel and freshen up before heading out.
At your accommodation in Mussoorie.
INR1200, 30 minutes

11:00AM

Visit Kempty Falls

Spend the morning at these stunning falls, enjoying the cool water and picturesque views.
About 30 minutes taxi ride from the hotel.
INR50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kempty Restaurant

Savor local cuisine and snacks at the restaurant near Kempty Falls.
On-site.
INR600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Mall Road

Stroll along Mall Road for shopping and enjoy scenic views of the mountains.
Back to Mussoorie Town, 30 minutes by taxi.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Enjoy Sunset at Gun Hill

Take the cable car to Gun Hill for stunning views of the sunset over the Himalayas.
Short walk to the cable car station.
INR100, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Rice Bowl

Indulge in Chinese cuisine with a variety of authentic dishes.
Walking distance from Gun Hill.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventure in Mussoorie

Mussoorie, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a complimentary breakfast at your accommodation.
On-site.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Trekking to Harishchandra Ghar

Enjoy an adventurous trek to Harishchandra Ghar for spectacular hill views.
Organized trek with a local guide available at the hotel.
INR1500, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Chaar Dukan

Taste local specialties at this charming eatery, famous among tourists.
Return to Mussoorie center, taxi back desired.
INR500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Camel's Back Road

Walk along this scenic promenade that offers beautiful views of the mountains.
Short taxi ride from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Shop for Souvenirs

Explore local shops for fabrics, handicrafts, and souvenirs to take home.
Back on Mall Road.
Free (shopping costs vary), 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Green Castle

Enjoy a cozy meal at your hotel restaurant featuring Indian and local cuisine.
On-site, a walk from your shopping area.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Relaxation in Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in a fresh breakfast before heading to Rishikesh.
On-site.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Rishikesh

Head to the spiritual hub of Rishikesh, known for yoga and the Ganges.
Taxi ride of approximately 1 hour.
INR1200, 1 hour

10:30AM

Check-in to Hotel

Settle into your accommodation and freshen up for the day.
At your hotel in Rishikesh.
INR1500, 30 minutes

11:00AM

Visit Triveni Ghat

Witness the holy spectacle of the Ganga Aarti in this tranquil riverside setting.
Short walk from your hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The 60's Cafe

Enjoy delicious vegetarian meals with a funky 60's theme ambiance.
Walking distance from Triveni Ghat.
INR600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Yoga and Meditation Class

Participate in a rejuvenating yoga session by the Ganges River.
Book at a nearby yoga center.
INR1000, 2 hours

6:00PM

Evening Stroll Along the Ganges

Take a peaceful walk along the banks of the Ganges, enjoying the sunset.
Free access along the riverside.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Chotiwala Restaurant

End your day with traditional North Indian fare in a popular eatery.
A short walk from your hotel.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Adventure Sports in Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for an exciting day with breakfast at your accommodation.
On-site.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Rafting Adventure

Experience an exhilarating morning of white-water rafting on the Ganges.
Book a rafting package through your hotel.
INR3500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Beatles Cafe

Enjoy a laid-back meal with a historic vibe reflecting the famous band's influence.
About 20 minutes from rafting location.
INR800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Laxman Jhula

Walk across the iconic suspension bridge and visit nearby temples.
Short drive or walk over to Laxman Jhula.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Parmarth Niketan Ashram

Join a meditation session at this well-known ashram facing the Ganges.
Short drive or taxi ride.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Cliff Hanger

Dine at a stunning cliff-top restaurant with a view of the river and hills.
Taxi ride from the ashram.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Spiritual Journey to Haridwar

Haridwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Prepare for your journey to Haridwar with a delicious breakfast.
On-site.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Haridwar

Proceed to the religious town of Haridwar, known for its ghats and spiritual aura.
A 1-hour taxi ride.
INR1200, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Har Ki Pauri

Explore the famous ghat and enjoy the spiritual atmosphere of the Ganges.
Walking distance from your vehicle.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Aamantran Restaurant

Savor North Indian cuisine at this well-reviewed local eatery.
A short walk from the ghat.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Mansa Devi Temple

Travel by cable car to this revered temple offering stunning panoramic views.
Short taxi ride from the restaurant to the cable car station.
INR150, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri

Witness the mesmerizing evening Ganga Aarti performed at the ghat.
Back to Har Ki Pauri, short walk.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Hoshiyar Puri

End your day in Haridwar with a delightful North Indian dinner.
Nearby the ghat.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: More of Haridwar

Haridwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at your accommodation.
On-site.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Chandi Devi Temple

Another renowned temple accessible by a scenic ropeway offering captivating views.
Short taxi ride.
INR150, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Old Bridge Restaurant

Eat at this charming restaurant known for its laid-back atmosphere and delicious food.
A taxi ride back to main town.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Scenic Walk Along Ganges

Enjoy a peaceful walk by the river with opportunities to meditate and reflect.
Free access along the riverside.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Shantikunj Ashram

Experience spiritual practices at this ashram dedicated to peace and harmony.
Short taxi ride.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Kesar Da Dhaba

Enjoy authentic Punjabi cuisine at this famous local restaurant.
A quick taxi ride.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Nature's Beauty in Dhanaulti

Dhanaulti, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for travel with breakfast at your Haridwar hotel.
On-site.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Dhanaulti

Proceed to Dhanaulti, a peaceful hill station surrounded by Deodar forests.
1.5-hour taxi ride.
INR2000, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Check-in to Hotel

Arrive at your accommodation and rest a bit before exploring.
At your hotel.
INR1500, 30 minutes

11:30AM

Visit Eco Park

Stroll through this beautifully maintained park featuring lush greenery and views.
Walking distance from your hotel.
INR50, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Dhanaulti Restaurant

Enjoy a relaxing lunch with a view at a restaurant known for local dishes.
Short distance from the Eco Park.
INR700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Surkanda Devi Temple

Trek to this sacred temple that offers panoramic views of the region.
30-minute taxi ride to the trailhead.
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a cozy dinner at your hotel restaurant amidst the scenic backdrop.
On-site.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Adventure in Dhanaulti

Dhanaulti, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast with fresh ingredients sourced locally at your hotel.
On-site.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Potato Farm

Learn about farming and harvest potatoes in this engaging farm visit.
Short taxi ride.
INR300, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Aamari Restaurant

Savor local cuisines in this charming hilltop eatery.
Near the farm.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Adventure Activities at Camp Dhanaulti

Engage in thrilling activities such as zip-lining and trekking.
Located just 20 minutes away by taxi.
INR2000, 3 hours

6:00PM

Campfire and Relaxation

Unwind at your hotel with music and a warm campfire under the stars.
On-site.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Finish your Dhanaulti stay with a delightful meal at your hotel.
On-site.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Returning to Dehradun

Dehradun, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Dig into your final breakfast in Dhanaulti before departure.
On-site.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel Back to Dehradun

Leave for Dehradun, filled with wonderful memories of your trip.
A 2-hour taxi ride.
INR2000, 2 hours

11:30AM

Shopping at Paltan Bazaar

Engage in last-minute shopping for local handicrafts and souvenirs in Dehradun.
Short taxi ride from your hotel.
Free (shopping costs vary), 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Ghar Ka Khana

Savor homestyle Indian food at this beloved local eatery.
Opportunity for a short walk.
INR600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax in Buddha Park

Spend your final afternoon soaking in the peaceful vibes of this park.
Short taxi ride.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Departure from Dehradun

Conclude your wonderful trip in Dehradun with souvenirs in hand and memories to cherish.
Taxi to the airport or train station.
INR1000, 1 hour
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