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Epic Adventure and Cultural Immersion in Rishikesh, Mussoorie, Dehradun, and Auli
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Epic Adventure and Cultural Immersion in Rishikesh, Mussoorie, Dehradun, and Auli
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Day 1: Arrival in Rishikesh
Rishikesh, India
9:00AM
Breakfast at Chotiwala Restaurant
Enjoy a hearty Indian breakfast with views of the Ganges at one of Rishikesh's most iconic eateries.
Walk from your accommodation.
INR150, 1 hour
10:30AM
Yoga by the Ganges
Join a yoga class by the riverside to rejuvenate your body and mind.
Walk or rent a bicycle to a local yoga studio.
INR500, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at The Sitting Elephant
Savor some delicious and affordable local dishes while enjoying scenic river views.
Walk along the banks of the river.
INR300, 1 hour
2:30PM
Visit Trimbakeshwar Temple
Explore one of the oldest temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, with its beautiful architecture and serene ambiance.
Take a local bus or walk to the temple.
Free, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Ganga Aarti Ceremony
Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti, a daily ritual that honors the Ganges River.
Walk to the Parmarth Niketan Ashram.
Free, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at Ram Ramesh
Conclude your day with some delicious North Indian food at this budget-friendly restaurant.
Walk to the restaurant.
INR250, 1 hour
Find Hotels in Rishikesh
Day 2: Adventure Activities in Rishikesh
Rishikesh, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at Pure Soul Cafe
Start your day with a healthy smoothie bowl and coffee at this popular cafe.
Walk from your accommodation.
INR200, 1 hour
9:30AM
White Water Rafting
Experience thrilling rapids on the Ganges as you join a rafting group for some adrenaline-pumping fun.
Book through a local adventure center.
INR1200, 3 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at The River View Restaurant
Refuel with a quick lunch, featuring popular dishes such as thali and tandoori.
Walk back from the rafting point.
INR350, 1 hour
2:30PM
Visit Neer Garh Waterfall
Hike to this hidden gem, where you can enjoy the refreshing natural beauty and take a dip.
Take a local taxi or rent a motorcycle.
INR100, 2.5 hours
5:00PM
Explore the Beatles Ashram
Discover the history and art within this famous ashram that was once a retreat for the Beatles.
Ride your motorcycle or take a local bus.
INR100, 1.5 hours
7:30PM
Dinner at Sattvik Thali
Indulge in an array of vegetarian Indian dishes served on a traditional thali.
Walk to the nearby restaurant.
INR300, 1 hour
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Day 3: Travel to Mussoorie
Mussoorie, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at Madras Cafe
Enjoy a delicious South Indian breakfast with sizzling dosas and refreshing filter coffee.
Walk from your accommodation.
INR250, 1 hour
9:30AM
Check-Out & Head to Mussoorie
Pack your bags and take a local bus to Mussoorie, famous for its breathtaking views.
Walk to the bus station.
INR100, 1.5 hours
11:00AM
Arrive in Mussoorie & Check-In
Settle into your budget accommodation before exploring the town.
Walk to your hotel.
INR700, 1 hour
1:00PM
Lunch at The Dhanolti Restaurant
Enjoy local delicacies with breathtaking mountain views at this lovely restaurant.
Take a local taxi or motorcycle ride.
INR300, 1 hour
3:00PM
Kempty Falls Visit
Head to Kempty Falls for a refreshing experience amidst stunning natural beauty.
Take a local bus or motorcycle.
INR50, 2.5 hours
6:00PM
Walk on Mall Road
Stroll along the iconic Mall Road, where you can shop and enjoy the local atmosphere.
Walk from your accommodation.
Free, 1.5 hours
8:00PM
Dinner at Lovely Omelette Centre
End your day with eggs cooked to perfection at this popular eatery.
Walk to the restaurant.
INR150, 1 hour
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Day 4: Exploring Mussoorie
Mussoorie, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at Café By The Way
Enjoy a counter breakfast with views of the lush hills and valleys of Mussoorie.
Walk to the café.
INR200, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Gun Hill
Take a cable car ride to Gun Hill for panoramic views of the surrounding Himalayas.
Walk to the cable car station.
INR75, 1 hour
11:00AM
Camel's Back Road Walk
Enjoy a leisurely walk along Camel's Back Road, known for its picturesque route.
Walk from Gun Hill.
Free, 1 hour
1:00PM
Lunch at The Tehrvi Restaurant
Savor delightful North Indian and multicultural dishes at reasonable prices.
Stroll back to Mall Road.
INR300, 1 hour
3:00PM
Visit Mussoorie Lake
Relax by the serene Mussoorie Lake and enjoy pedal boating in the afternoon sun.
Take a local taxi or motorcycle.
INR200, 2 hours
6:00PM
Explore the Landour Bazaar
Wander through charming boutiques and cafés at Landour Bazaar, known for its quaint vibe.
Walk or take a local taxi.
Free, 1.5 hours
8:00PM
Dinner at The Sizzler Place
Indulge in delectable sizzlers and enjoy an evening of good food and conversation.
Walk to the restaurant.
INR350, 1 hour
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Day 5: Travel to Dehradun
Dehradun, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at Cafe Coffee Day
Grab a quick bite and cup of coffee before heading out of Mussoorie.
Walk to the café.
INR200, 1 hour
9:30AM
Check-Out & Bus to Dehradun
Pack your bags, check out, and take a local bus down to Dehradun.
Walk to the bus station.
INR50, 1 hour
10:30AM
Arrive and Check-In at Hotel
Arrive in Dehradun and check into your budget hotel.
Walk to your hotel.
INR700, 1 hour
12:30PM
Lunch at Kalsang Friends Corner
Enjoy delicious Tibetan cuisine amidst a cozy atmosphere in this unique restaurant.
Walk to the restaurant.
INR300, 1 hour
2:00PM
Visit Robber's Cave
Explore this beautiful natural cave formation in the serene surroundings of Dehradun.
Take a local bus or motorcycle.
INR100, 2 hours
5:00PM
Explore Forest Research Institute
Wander through the lush gardens and impressive architecture of this historical institute.
Take a local bus.
Free, 1.5 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Roti Restaurant
Indulge in delicious Punjabi-style food with local flavors at this popular dining spot.
Walk from the institute.
INR300, 1 hour
Find Hotels in Dehradun
Day 6: Cultural Excursion in Dehradun
Dehradun, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at Doon Darbaar
Start your day with delicious North Indian breakfast options in a lively setting.
Walk from your hotel.
INR200, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Mindrolling Monastery
Explore the grand architecture of one of the largest Tibetan monasteries in India.
Take a local bus.
Free, 1.5 hours
11:00AM
Explore Daat Kali Temple
Visit this ancient temple dedicated to the goddess Kali and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Hire a local taxi.
Free, 1 hour
1:00PM
Lunch at Kumar's
Relish traditional South Indian cuisine in a cozy environment to satisfy your hunger.
Walk to the restaurant.
INR250, 1 hour
3:00PM
Visit Sahastradhara
Experience the beauty of this natural spring and enjoy the rejuvenating water.
Take a local bus or motorcycle.
INR50, 2 hours
5:30PM
Stroll through the Paltan Bazaar
Explore the local market filled with handicrafts, clothes, and delicious street food.
Take a local bus or ride a motorcycle.
Free, 1.5 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Kalsang Restaurant
End your day at this restaurant known for its mouthwatering Asian cuisine.
Walk to the restaurant.
INR300, 1 hour
Find Hotels in Dehradun
Day 7: Travel to Auli
Auli, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at The Breakfast Place
Enjoy a tasty breakfast to energize you for the day's travel to Auli.
Walk from your hotel.
INR200, 1 hour
9:30AM
Check-Out & Bus to Joshimath
Pack up, check out, and take a local bus to Joshimath, the nearest town to Auli.
Walk to the bus station.
INR150, 4 hours
1:30PM
Lunch at Joshimath
Refuel with lunch in Joshimath, with local cuisine before heading to Auli.
Walk to a local eatery.
INR250, 1 hour
3:00PM
Gondola Ride to Auli
Take the gondola to Auli, which offers stunning views of the snow-capped peaks.
Walk to the gondola station.
INR900, 1.5 hours
4:30PM
Check-In at Hotel in Auli
Settle into your hotel room and enjoy the crisp mountain air.
Walk to your hotel.
INR800, 30 minutes
6:00PM
Explore Auli's Snow-Covered Terrain
Take a stroll over the beautiful snow-covered landscapes around Auli.
Walk from your hotel.
Free, 1 hour
7:30PM
Dinner at Auli Dham Restaurant
Savor local delicacies including hot soup and bread to warm you up.
Walk to the restaurant.
INR350, 1 hour
Find Hotels in Auli
Day 8: Adventure in Auli
Auli, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before gearing up for a day of adventure.
At your hotel.
INR300, 1 hour
9:30AM
Skiing Adventure
Experience skiing on the snowy slopes of Auli; rentals and lessons are available.
Walk to the ski rental center.
INR2000, 3 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at The Cliff Top Restaurant
Feast on delightful dishes and local specialties while soaking in breathtaking views.
Walk to the restaurant.
INR700, 1 hour
3:00PM
Visit Auli Artificial Lake
Relax by the beautiful Auli Lake, a perfect spot for some peaceful moments.
Walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours
5:30PM
Gondola Ride to Joshimath
Take a last gondola ride back to Joshimath before returning home.
Walk to the gondola station.
INR900, 1.5 hours
7:30PM
Dinner at Joshimath
End your adventure with a final dinner in Joshimath, reminiscing about your incredible journey.
Walk to a local restaurant.
INR350, 1 hour
Find Hotels in Auli
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