4-Day Adventure Nature Itinerary in Uttarakhand, India

Day 1: Adventure Begins

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chotiwala Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of Akki Roti and a side of fresh fruits while enjoying the views by the Ganges.
Walking distance from your stay.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Rafting in Rishikesh

Experience the thrill of white-water rafting, navigating through challenging rapids under the guidance of trained experts.
Short drive to the rafting starting point.
INR 1,500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Sitting Elephant

Recharge with a delightful salad and a local curry meal, perfect for adventurers after a rafting session.
Taxi back to town.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Laxman Jhula

Walk across the iconic Laxman Jhula, taking in the stunning river views and visiting nearby temples.
15-minute walk from lunch spot.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Yoga Session

Join a sunset yoga session by the river, rejuvenating yourself after an adventurous day.
Accessible by local transport.
INR 500, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Treetop Cafe

Indulge in a rooftop dinner, enjoying dishes like stuffed parathas under the stars with a great view of the river.
Short walk from yoga center.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Mountain Escapes

Auli, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast featuring local dishes such as Puri Bhaji with a hot cup of chai before your mountain adventure.
On-site dining.
INR 400, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Auli

Drive through beautiful mountain roads, arriving in Auli surrounded by stunning landscapes.
Taxi ride from Rishikesh to Auli.
INR 3,500, 5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Cliff Top Club

Relish a delicious buffet featuring regional cuisine while soaking in the pristine views of the Himalayas.
On-site dining.
INR 1,000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Cable Car Ride

Take a scenic cable car ride to Auli's highest point, allowing you to enjoy panoramic views of the snow-capped peaks.
Centrally located cable car station.
INR 700, 1 hour

5:00PM

Skiing Lessons

Try your hand at skiing with a crash course from experienced instructors, making some memories in the snow.
Skilling area within Auli.
INR 3,000, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Himalayan Restaurant

Enjoy an array of delectable dishes including locally inspired momo and hot soups that warm the soul.
Short walk from your hotel.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Exploration

Joshimath, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a simple breakfast of idli and sambhar, boosting your energy for the day's adventures.
On-site dining.
INR 400, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Joshimath

Take a short drive to Joshimath, a town rich with culture and history, providing splendid views of the surrounding hills.
Taxi ride from Auli to Joshimath.
INR 1,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Shankaracharya Math

Explore this ancient monastery, learning about its fascinating history and significance in Hindu philosophy.
Nearby walking distance.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Narsingh Temple

Visit this significant temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, known for its distinct architecture and serene ambiance.
Walking distance from the Math.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Joshimath Dham

Savor traditional North Indian food with a focus on local flavors and ingredients.
Short walk from the temple.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Auli Artificial Lake

Stroll around this beautiful lake and enjoy the tranquil environment, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Short drive to the lake.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Himalayan View Restaurant

End the day with a delicious candle-lit dinner, featuring a variety of Indian and Chinese cuisines.
Short drive back to the town.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Lake Retreat

Nainital, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your last day with a wholesome breakfast including parathas and lassi to fuel your journey to Nainital.
On-site dining.
INR 400, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Nainital

Enjoy the scenic drive to Nainital, with picturesque views that delight all the way.
Taxi ride from Joshimath to Nainital.
INR 2,500, 5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Manu Maharani

Refresh with a lovely lunch boasting various North Indian dishes and an enchanting view of the lake.
Dining area overlooking the lake.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Boating on Naini Lake

Experience the tranquility of Naini Lake by renting a boat while soaking in the serene beauty around you.
Boating point just off the main road.
INR 600, 2 hours

6:00PM

Visit Naina Devi Temple

Conclude your day with a visit to this sacred temple located near the lake, giving you a taste of local spirituality.
Short boat ride or walk from the lakeside.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at The Chaparia Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious last dinner featuring Italian and Indian Cuisine, rounding off your trip beautifully.
Walking distance from your hotel.
INR 1,000, 1.5 hours
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