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5-Day Adventurous Road Trip Itinerary to Auli, Uttarakhand

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Day 1: Rishikesh Exploration

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chotiwala Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Chotiwala Restaurant, known for its authentic North Indian dishes.
Located near the banks of the Ganga River.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Laxman Jhula

Stroll across the iconic Laxman Jhula bridge, taking in stunning river views and vibrant market stalls.
Walk about 10 minutes from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Yoga Session at Parmarth Niketan

Enjoy a rejuvenating yoga session overlooking the Ganges at the serene Parmarth Niketan Ashram.
10-minute walk from Laxman Jhula.
INR 500, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Sitting Elephant

Savor a delicious lunch featuring international cuisine with a spectacular view of the Ganges.
5 minutes taxi ride from the Ashram.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Rafting on the Ganges

Get your adrenaline pumping with a thrilling white-water rafting experience on the Ganges.
Rafting operators are located along the riverbank.
INR 1200, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ganga Kinare

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Ganga Kinare with local specialties and breathtaking views of the river.
10-minute taxi ride from rafting spot.
INR 1000, 2 hours

9:00PM

Ganga Aarti

Experience Rishikesh's spiritual side by attending the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony.
5-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Journey to Joshimath

Joshimath, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Beatles Café

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at The Beatles Café before embarking on your scenic drive to Joshimath.
10-minute taxi ride from your accommodation.
INR 400, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Joshimath

Set off on a picturesque drive through the mountains, witnessing breathtaking landscapes.
Follow NH7 from Rishikesh to Joshimath, approximately 280 km.
INR 3000 (fuel + tolls), 10 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Snow View

Unwind with a warm dinner at Hotel Snow View, relishing local flavors and the cool mountain air.
Located in Joshimath.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure in Auli

Auli, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast at your hotel in Joshimath before heading to Auli.
Within your hotel.
INR included in your stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Cable Car Ride to Auli

Take the exhilarating 4 km cable car ride to Auli, enjoying panoramic views of the majestic Himalayas.
The cable car station is in Joshimath.
INR 1000, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Skiing in Auli

Hit the slopes for some thrilling skiing in Auli, known as a winter wonderland.
Equipment rentals available near the slopes.
INR 2500 for gear + lift ticket, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Cliff Top Club

Refuel with a delicious lunch at The Cliff Top Club, with amazing views and great service in Auli.
Located at the top of the cable car.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Auli Lake

Take a relaxing stroll and enjoy the tranquil beauty around Auli Lake, perfect for photography.
About a 30-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Auli D,

Savor a delightful dinner and reflect on your day of adventure amidst the mountains.
Close to Auli Lake.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: More Adventures in Auli

Auli, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Fuel up with another delightful breakfast at your hotel in Auli.
Within your hotel.
INR included in your stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Auli Ski School

Enroll in a skiing lesson to improve your technique or learn the tricks of the trade!
Ski school located on-site in Auli.
INR 2000, 2 hours

11:30AM

Snowboarding Experience

Try your hand at snowboarding, another thrilling snow sport in this winter paradise.
Equipment rentals available at the slopes.
INR 2500 (gear + lift ticket), 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Bikanervala

Enjoy a flavorful lunch at Bikanervala, offering various snacks and meals.
Nearby to the slopes.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Gurso Bugyal

Take a trek to Gurso Bugyal, famous for its lush meadows and stunning views.
Short hike from Auli.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Joshimath

Celebrate your adventures with a cozy dinner at Hotel Joshimath back in town.
Travel back to Joshimath by cable car.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Return to Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Joshimath

Enjoy a final breakfast at Hotel Joshimath before wrapping up your trip.
Within Hotel Joshimath.
INR included in your stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive Back to Rishikesh

Head back to Rishikesh, enjoying the scenic beauty along the way.
Follow NH7 back to Rishikesh.
INR 3000 (fuel + tolls), 10 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Chotiwala Restaurant

Cap off your wonderful trip with dinner at Chotiwala Restaurant, savoring the familiar flavors.
Located at the banks of the Ganga River.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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