14-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Uttarakhand

Day 1: Welcome to Dehradun

Dehradun, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Kumar Sweet Shop

Start your day with traditional Indian breakfast items like Chole Bhature or Aloo Paratha, which are delightful and filling.
Located in the heart of the city.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Robber's Cave

Explore the natural wonder of Robber's Cave, perfect for a family day out with its cool river and scenic surroundings.
15-minute drive from breakfast.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Naivedyam

Enjoy a sumptuous South Indian meal that is loved by both kids and adults, offering a nice break after a morning of exploration.
15-minute drive from Robber's Cave.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Forest Research Institute

Take a tour of this beautiful institute which is not only educational but also showcases stunning architecture.
20-minute drive from lunch.
INR 10, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Great Indian Pub

End your day with some family-friendly dishes like burgers and pizzas in a lively atmosphere.
15-minute drive from FRI.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Mussoorie Escapade

Mussoorie, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Coffee Day

Grab a light breakfast of pastries and coffee to fuel up for the travel day.
Local café close to your hotel.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Mussoorie

Enjoy the scenic 34 km drive to Mussoorie, adorned with lush greenery and beautiful hills.
45-minute drive from Dehradun.
Included in transport cost, 1 hour

11:00AM

Exploring Mall Road

Stroll along the famous Mall Road, filled with shops, eateries, and stunning views.
Walk along Mall Road.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kalsang Friends Corner

Savour some delicious Tibetan and Thai cuisine, perfect for young taste buds.
10-minute walk from Mall Road.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Kempty Falls

Enjoy the beauty of Kempty Falls, where kids can splash about and you can enjoy the serene surroundings.
30-minute drive from lunch.
INR 20, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Tavern

Wind down with a hearty dinner of Indian and continental dishes, ideal for filling hungry tummies after a day of adventure.
30-minute drive from Kempty Falls.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Mussoorie Fun

Mussoorie, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at The Mad Teas Bakery

Start your day with some exquisite pastries or a hearty breakfast platter.
Located near your stay.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Gun Hill

Take a fun cable car ride to Gun Hill for panoramic views of the Himalayas—a highlight for the family!
5-minute walk from breakfast.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Lovely Omelette Centre

Enjoy an egg-centric meal with a variety of preparations that kids can choose from.
15-minute walk from Gun Hill.
INR 350, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Camel's Back Road

A leisurely walk along Camel's Back Road offers stunning views and opportunities for family photos.
20-minute walk from lunch.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Urban Turban

End the day with delightful North Indian dishes, which are sure to appease the whole family.
15-minute drive back towards Mussoorie centre.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Rishikesh River Bliss

Rishikesh, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Chotiwala Restaurant

Relish a wonderful spread of North Indian breakfast options while taking in the local ambience.
From Mussoorie, it's a 1-hour drive.
INR 350, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Triveni Ghat

Experience the spiritual side at Triveni Ghat, known for its evening Ganga Aarti, but a beautiful spot during the day too.
Close by.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Beatles Café

Enjoy a fusion menu of Western and Indian flavours, and even spot some great views of the river.
10-minute drive from Triveni Ghat.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Adventure at Laxman Jhula

Cross the iconic Laxman Jhula and explore the local shops while enjoying views of the Ganges.
10-minute drive from lunch.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Aloha on the Ganges

End your day with a family-friendly restaurant offering a plethora of continental items along with local cuisine.
15-minute drive from Laxman Jhula.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Rishikesh Relaxation

Rishikesh, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at The Café

Enjoy a relaxed start with fresh juices and hearty meals that the kids will love.
Local café near your stay.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Parmarth Niketan Ashram

Explore the largest ashram in Rishikesh known for its yoga sessions and peaceful atmosphere.
10-minute drive from breakfast.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Little Buddha Café

Savour delicious international dishes in a quirky setting, perfect for families.
15-minute walk from the ashram.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax by the Ganges

Spend the afternoon relaxing by the banks of the Ganges, where kids can play and the adults can unwind.
Near Little Buddha Café.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Roof Top Restaurant

Wrap up the day with a rooftop dining experience offering a variety of cuisines and views of the Ganges.
Nearby.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Haridwar Wonders

Haridwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a buffet breakfast at your hotel to cater to everyone's tastes.
From Rishikesh to Haridwar is a 20-minute drive.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Har Ki Pauri Visit

Head to Har Ki Pauri, a main ghat where you can witness the Ganga Aarti, a stunning sight both in the morning and evening.
5-minute drive from breakfast.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Mansa Devi Temple

Take a cable car ride to visit this hilltop temple with stunning views of the city.
5-minute drive from Har Ki Pauri.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Chotiwala Restaurant

Return to the main market area for a hearty North Indian meal that everyone can enjoy.
10-minute drive from Mansa Devi.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Rajaji National Park

Spot wildlife and enjoy nature during a family-friendly safari in this national park.
30-minute drive from lunch.
INR 1000, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hoshiyarpuri

Sample delectable vegetarian cuisine in a comfortably relaxed setting.
20-minute drive from the national park.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Haridwar Culture

Haridwar, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Anandam Restaurant

A great spot for a family breakfast with traditional North Indian dishes and fresh juices.
Near your accommodation.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Chandi Devi Temple

Another hilltop temple, accessible by a fun ropeway ride, makes for a lovely family experience.
15-minute drive from breakfast.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Ganga Restaurant

Enjoy a meal with a view right along the Ganges, perfect for parents and kids alike.
Back near Har Ki Pauri.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shopping for Souvenirs

Spend time shopping in the local bazaars for souvenirs, handicrafts, and religious items.
Walkable distance from lunch.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at the Green Restaurant

A vegetarian-friendly family restaurant with a mix of traditional and modern dishes.
Close to shopping area.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Nainital Nature

Nainital, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up with a solid breakfast spread before heading for a scenic drive.
1.5-hour drive to Nainital.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Naini Lake

Take a relaxing pedal boat ride on Naini Lake, an unforgettable experience for families.
Located in the town centre.
INR 250, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Machan Restaurant

Enjoy local delicacies while soaking in views of the lake from this popular eatery.
5-minute walk from Naini Lake.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Naina Devi Temple

A quick visit to the temple offers insights into local culture and spirituality.
10-minute walk from lunch.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Shopping at Mall Road

Spend the early evening shopping for unique handicrafts and gifts along the vibrant Mall Road.
15-minute walk from the temple.
Variable, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Dining Room

Finish off your day with an elegant dinner featuring both local and international cuisine.
Located near your hotel.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Nainital Adventure

Nainital, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Café Chaat Corner

Savour local chaat and other snacks alongside refreshing drinks for a unique breakfast.
Near your hotel.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Snow View Point

Take the cable car to Snow View Point for breathtaking views of the towering Himalayas.
15-minute drive from town.
INR 200, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Shree Bhandari Restaurant

Grab some fast food options that kids love, from burgers to fries.
15-minute drive back towards Naini Lake.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Tiffin Top

Embark on a short hike to Tiffin Top for stunning views of the hills and valleys.
10-minute drive from lunch.
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Mall Road Café

Enjoy a delightful dinner at a cozy café, offering a variety of dishes for the entire family.
Back in the city’s central area.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Jim Corbett Safari

Jim Corbett, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Have a nice breakfast and prepare for an exciting drive to Jim Corbett.
2-hour drive ahead.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Wildlife Safari

Embark on an early morning safari in Jim Corbett National Park to spot various wildlife, great for kids' excitement!
Start at the designated entry point.
INR 4000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Garjia Restaurant

Recharge with a delicious meal featuring local cuisine near your accommodation.
30-minute drive from safari exit.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Corbett Museum

Learn about the history of the park and the famous Jim Corbett himself in a family-friendly setting.
15-minute drive from lunch.
INR 50, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax at your hotel

Unwind by the pool or explore the hotel grounds with your family.
Back at the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Tiger Camp Restaurant

Enjoy a wonderful dinner with family-friendly options to wrap up the day.
In the hotel vicinity.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Jim Corbett Fun

Jim Corbett, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

A hearty breakfast of your choice before another adventurous day.
At the hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Jungle Safari

Set off for another thrilling jungle safari, look for exciting wildlife and soak in nature!
Guided by hotel arrangements.
INR 4000, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Cheetah Restaurant

Indulge in a delightful lunch featuring a variety of options to suit every taste.
15-minute drive from safari.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Family Games at the Hotel

Participate in various family-friendly games organized by the hotel to strengthen the bonds during vacations.
At the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner around a Campfire

Enjoy a unique dining experience featuring local cuisine served around a campfire.
Hotel vicinity.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Almora Heritage

Almora, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fill up with a tasty breakfast before heading out to discover Almora.
2-hour drive to Almora.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Kasar Devi Temple

Visit this ancient temple with its incredible views and significant cultural history.
15-minute drive from Almora center.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Nanda Devi Restaurant

Taste delicious local Kumaoni cuisine to tickle your taste buds.
Back in Almora town.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Almora Fort

Explore the historical Almora Fort, that provides a great overview of the town's past.
15-minute drive from lunch.
INR 20, 2 hours

5:00PM

Shopping for Local Crafts

Take some time to shop for handmade crafts, a great way to bring back souvenirs.
At Almora market.
Variable, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Birdcage

Conclude the day with delightful local dishes to wrap up your holiday in Almora.
Close to shopping area.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 13: Almora Scenic Views

Almora, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start with a hearty breakfast, so everyone is energised for the day.
At the hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary

Take the family for a day in nature as you explore trails and look for wildlife.
30-minute drive from Almora.
INR 200, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Retreat Café

After your nature exploration, relax in a café with comforting dishes and snacks.
30-minute drive back to Almora.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Jageshwar Temple

Visit this ancient temple known for its amazing stone carvings and provides a serene atmosphere.
1-hour drive from Almora.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Sai Hotel Restaurant

End your trip with Punjabi fare that everyone in the family will enjoy.
Drive back to Almora.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 14: Farewell Uttarakhand

Dehradun, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a satisfying breakfast before making the drive back to Dehradun.
2.5-hour drive back.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Tapkeshwar Temple

Stop by this picturesque temple dedicated to Lord Shiva set in a tranquil setting to reflect on your journey.
15-minute drive from city centre.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurant at Paltan Bazaar

Savour some classic North Indian dishes before concluding your trip.
15-minute drive from Tapkeshwar.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Shopping at Paltan Bazaar

Explore the vibrant market for last-minute souvenirs of your family trip.
Walking distance from lunch.
Variable, 2 hours

5:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Great Indian Pub

Conclude your Uttarakhand journey with a farewell dinner celebrating your adventures!
15-minute drive from shopping.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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