7-Day Adventure Itinerary: Haridwar, Rishikesh, Mussoorie, Dehradun, Joshimath, and Corbett National Park

Day 1: Exploring Haridwar

Haridwar, India

7:00AM

Ganga Aarti

Start your day with the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri, a spiritual experience that sets the tone for your adventure.
From your hotel, walk to Har Ki Pauri, just a few minutes away.
FREE, 1 hour

8:30AM

Breakfast at Chotiwala

Enjoy a traditional North Indian breakfast at Chotiwala, famous for its hearty parathas and lassi.
Located close to Har Ki Pauri.
INR200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Mansa Devi Temple

Take the cable car to Mansa Devi Temple, perched high on a hill offering panoramic views of Haridwar.
30-minute taxi ride to the cable car station.
INR100, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Sitting Elephant

Savor some delicious vegetarian thalis at The Sitting Elephant, a cozy restaurant with a great view.
Return to Haridwar town, approximately 45 minutes by taxi.
INR500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Sightseeing at Haridwar

Explore the bustling local markets and historic ghats, indulging in snacks like jalebi and kachoris.
Walk around the nearby lanes.
INR100, 2 hours

4:30PM

Travel to Rishikesh

Head to Rishikesh, the yoga capital, for an evening by the Ganges.
Taxi ride from Haridwar to Rishikesh, about 30 minutes.
INR300, 30 minutes

5:30PM

Evening Ganga Aarti

Join the enchanting evening Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat, filled with chanting and lamps floating on the river.
Easily walk to Triveni Ghat from the center of Rishikesh.
FREE, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Pure Soul Cafe

Wind down your day with a healthy meal at Pure Soul Cafe, known for its fresh salads and smoothies.
Walk to the nearby cafe.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 2: Adventure in Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at The 60s Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of pancakes and freshly brewed coffee at The 60s Cafe.
Just a short walk from your accommodation.
INR400, 1 hour

8:30AM

White Water Rafting

Embark on an exhilarating white water rafting experience on the Ganges, perfect for both beginners and experts.
Head to the rafting location which is about 20 minutes by taxi.
INR1,000, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The River View Restaurant

Enjoy riverside dining at The River View, serving delicious Indian and continental cuisine.
Return to Rishikesh town, approximately 25 minutes by taxi.
INR500, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Bungee Jumping Experience

Feel the adrenaline rush with a thrilling bungee jump at the jump site located just outside Rishikesh.
Roughly 30 minutes by taxi from the restaurant.
INR3,500, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit Lakshman Jhula

Stroll across the iconic Lakshman Jhula suspension bridge, soaking in stunning views of the river and surrounding mountains.
Take a local taxi to the bridge area.
FREE, 1 hour

5:00PM

Yoga Session

Participate in an evening yoga session at one of the renowned ashrams, rejuvenating your body and mind.
Walk to the nearby ashram for the session.
INR800, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Chatori Gali

Enjoy street food at Chatori Gali, a popular spot for all kinds of delicious snacks.
Just a short walk from the ashram.
INR300, 1 hour
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Day 3: Scenic Mussoorie

Mussoorie, India

7:00AM

Travel to Mussoorie

Early morning drive to Mussoorie, known as the Queen of the Hills, with scenic views along the way.
Depart Rishikesh by taxi, taking approximately 1.5 hours.
INR800, 1.5 hours

9:00AM

Breakfast at Kalsang Friends Corner

Enjoy a delightful Tibetan breakfast at Kalsang, famous for its momos and thukpa.
Located on the Mall Road in Mussoorie.
INR400, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Camel’s Back Road

Stroll along Camel's Back Road, taking in the fresh mountain air and the beautiful landscape.
Easily accessible by walking from the restaurant.
FREE, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Pavilion

Savor traditional Indian cuisine with a view at The Pavilion, located on the Mall.
Walking distance from Camel’s Back Road.
INR600, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Mussoorie Lake

Enjoy the tranquility of Mussoorie Lake, where you can go boating or simply appreciate the scenery.
20 minutes taxi ride from The Pavilion.
INR200, 2 hours

3:30PM

Kempty Falls Visit

Take a trip to the famous Kempty Falls to experience the stunning cascade and take memorable photos.
A 30-minute taxi ride from Mussoorie Lake.
INR300, 2 hours

5:30PM

Snack at The White House

Enjoy some local snacks and refreshments at The White House while admiring views of the valley.
Head back to Mussoorie town, approximately 30 minutes by taxi.
INR250, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Nawabi Pulao

End your day with a flavorful dinner featuring delicious pulao and kebabs in a cozy ambiance.
Located on the Mall Road.
INR700, 1 hour
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Day 4: Cultural Dehradun

Dehradun, India

7:00AM

Travel to Dehradun

Drive down to Dehradun, the capital city of Uttarakhand, known for its pleasant climate.
It’s just 1 hour away by taxi from Mussoorie.
INR500, 1 hour

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Coffee Day

Enjoy a familiar breakfast at Café Coffee Day, a comfortable cafe to start the day.
Near the railway station.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Forest Research Institute

Explore the beautiful campus of the Forest Research Institute, showcasing colonial architecture and lush gardens.
Just 15 minutes by taxi.
INR100, 2 hours

11:30AM

Buddha Temple Visit

Visit the tranquil Buddha Temple for meditation and reflection, set in a peaceful environment.
Taxi ride of about 20 minutes.
FREE, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Great Indian Pub

Indulge in a delicious mix of Indian and continental dishes at The Great Indian Pub.
Return to Dehradun city center, approximately 25 minutes by taxi.
INR600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Robber's Cave

Discover Robber's Cave, a unique natural cave formation with a refreshing stream, perfect for some adventure.
Around 30 minutes by taxi.
FREE, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Shopping

Take some time to shop for local handicrafts and jams at the Paltan Bazaar.
Head back to the city center, about 15 minutes by taxi.
Varies, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Black Pearl

Conclude your day with a lovely dinner at The Black Pearl, known for its lively ambiance and multi-cuisine menu.
In the heart of Dehradun, easy to access.
INR700, 1 hour
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Day 5: Journey to Joshimath

Joshimath, India

7:00AM

Travel to Joshimath

Set off early for Joshimath, a picturesque town and the gateway to major trekking routes.
About a 9 hour drive, so plan a scenic route with rest breaks.
INR1,500, 9 hours

4:00PM

Check-in and Refresh

Once you arrive, check into your hotel and relax after the long journey.
Arranged hotel check-in near the main market area.
Varies, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Auli

If time permits, take a short trip to Auli, known for its spectacular views and ski slopes.
Taxi ride from Joshimath to Auli, approximately 30 minutes.
INR500, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Cliff Top Club

Enjoy dinner with picturesque mountain views at Cliff Top Club while savoring local cuisine.
In Auli, easy to access.
INR900, 1 hour
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Day 6: Wildlife at Corbett

Corbett National Park, India

6:00AM

Travel to Corbett National Park

Early morning departure for Corbett National Park, home to diverse wildlife including tigers.
About a 6-hour drive from Joshimath with scenic views.
INR1,500, 6 hours

12:00PM

Check-in to Hotel

Check into a wildlife-themed resort and refresh before the safari.
Located within or near the park.
Varies, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Resort

Enjoy a buffet lunch at the resort, offering a mix of local and international dishes.
Onsite at your accommodation.
INR700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Jungle Safari

Experience an exciting jungle safari to spot wildlife in their natural habitat, from elephants to tigers.
Organized by the resort, starts from the entrance.
INR2,000, 3 hours

5:30PM

Nature Walk

Enjoy a serene nature walk along designated trails in the forest area, a perfect end to the day.
Guided tours are available from the resort.
FREE, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Resort

Cap off the day with a relaxed dinner at the resort, sharing stories of your wildlife adventures.
Onsite at your accommodation.
INR700, 1 hour
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Day 7: Departure

Corbett National Park, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Resort

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before your departure, ensuring you're energized for the journey.
Onsite at your accommodation.
INR400, 1 hour

8:00AM

Check-out and Departure

Complete check-out from the resort and begin your journey back home or to your next destination.
Arrange for a taxi to your chosen destination.
Varies, 1 hour
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