14-Day Family Friendly Adventure Road Trip to Kedarnath, India

Day 1: Explore Delhi

Delhi, India

9:00AM

Visit India Gate

Start your adventure with a visit to the iconic India Gate, a tribute to soldiers who lost their lives in World War I.
Drive from your accommodation in Delhi to India Gate.
INR0, 1 hour

11:00AM

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a delicious South Indian breakfast at Saravana Bhavan, famous for its dosas and filter coffee.
Short drive (15 mins) from India Gate.
INR500, 1 hour

12:30PM

Explore Qutub Minar

Head to Qutub Minar, one of Delhi's most mesmerizing historical sites.
20-minute drive from Saravana Bhavan.
INR600, 2 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Khan Chacha

Savor some delicious kebabs and rolls at Khan Chacha, a local favorite.
Drive for 30 minutes to Khan Chacha.
INR800, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Humayun's Tomb

Explore the beautiful gardens and architecture of Humayun's Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
15-minute drive from Khan Chacha.
INR600, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Karim's

Taste authentic Mughlai cuisine for dinner at Karim's, located in the historic area of Old Delhi.
Drive 15 minutes to Karim's.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Travel to Haridwar

Haridwar, India

8:00AM

Begin your journey to Haridwar

Set off for Haridwar, a holy city known for its ghats and Ganga Aarti rituals.
2.5-hour drive from Delhi to Haridwar.
INR1000 (fuel), 2.5 hours

11:00AM

Check-in at hotel

Arrive in Haridwar and check into your family-friendly hotel.
Drive from the highway to your hotel.
INR3000, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Hoshiyarpuri

Enjoy a flavorful North Indian lunch at Hoshiyarpuri.
Short drive to the restaurant.
INR800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Har Ki Pauri

Explore the sacred Ganga ghat at Har Ki Pauri, witnessing rituals and immersing in the atmosphere.
Short walk from the restaurant.
INR0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Attend Ganga Aarti

Experience the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony, a spiritual highlight of Haridwar.
Same ghat area.
INR0, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Chotiwala

Indulge in classic vegetarian dishes at the popular Chotiwala restaurant.
Drive to Chotiwala.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Discover Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast spread at your hotel in Haridwar.
In-house dining.
INR0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Rishikesh

Take a scenic drive to Rishikesh, known as the 'Yoga Capital of the World.'
30-minute drive from Haridwar.
INR500 (fuel), 30 minutes

10:00AM

Explore Laxman Jhula

Cross the iconic Laxman Jhula Bridge and explore surrounding shops and cafes.
Short walk from parking area.
INR0, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at The 60’s Cafe

Relish organic food at The 60’s Cafe overlooking the Ganga.
Walking distance from Laxman Jhula.
INR700, 1 hour

2:00PM

River Rafting Adventure

Experience thrilling river rafting on the Ganges, suitable for families.
Guided tour picks you up from the cafe.
INR3000 (per person), 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Madras Cafe

Enjoy vegetarian South Indian dishes at the famous Madras Cafe.
20-minute drive from the rafting end point.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Journey to Uttarkashi

Uttarkashi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Before leaving Rishikesh, enjoy breakfast at your hotel, relishing local flavors.
In-house dining.
INR0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Uttarkashi

Hit the road for a scenic drive to Uttarkashi, nestled in the Himalayas.
Drive for about 5 hours.
INR1500 (fuel), 5 hours

3:00PM

Check in at hotel

Arrive at Uttarkashi and settle into your accommodation surrounded by nature.
Drive from the city center.
INR3000, 1 hour

4:30PM

Explore Vishwanath Temple

Visit the ancient Vishwanath Temple and experience the tranquil vibes.
Short drive from the hotel.
INR0, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at the Hotel Restaurant

Enjoy a family dinner with locally sourced ingredients at the hotel.
In-house dining.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Discover Gangotri

Gangotri, India

7:00AM

Early breakfast at the hotel

Fuel up with breakfast before your adventure to Gangotri.
In-house dining.
INR0, 1 hour

8:30AM

Journey to Gangotri

Embark on a breathtaking drive to Gangotri, one of the holiest shrines of India.
2 hours drive up into the mountains.
INR1000 (fuel), 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit Gangotri Temple

Explore the divine Gangotri Temple and take in the stunning vistas.
Short walk from the parking area.
INR0, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at the local dhaba

Enjoy simple, hearty food at a local dhaba near the temple.
Short walk from the temple.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Nature Walk along the Bhagirathi River

Take a peaceful walk along the river, enjoying the tranquility of the surroundings.
Begin from the temple.
INR0, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Uttarkashi

After a fulfilling day, head back to Uttarkashi.
Same route back.
INR1000 (fuel), 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at the hotel

Relax with dinner at the hotel after an adventurous day.
In-house dining.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Serene Harsil

Harsil, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy breakfast in the beautiful surroundings of Uttarkashi.
In-house dining.
INR0, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Harsil

Take a scenic drive to Harsil, known for its stunning landscapes.
1.5-hour drive from Uttarkashi.
INR500 (fuel), 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Sightseeing around Harsil

Explore the beautiful Apple orchards and take photos of mesmerizing views.
Short drive within Harsil.
INR0, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at a local dhaba

Enjoy a local lunch with mountain flavors.
Near Harsil center.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Relax by the river

Spend the afternoon relaxing by the serene waters of the Bhagirathi River.
By the riverside.
INR0, 3 hours

5:00PM

Return to Uttarkashi

Head back to Uttarkashi for dinner and rest.
Same route back.
INR500 (fuel), 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at the hotel

Indulge in delicious dinner at your hotel before resting for the night.
In-house dining.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Kedarnath Base Camp

Kedarnath, India

7:00AM

Early breakfast at the hotel

Have an early breakfast to prepare for your trek to Kedarnath Base Camp.
In-house dining.
INR0, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Sonprayag

Drive to Sonprayag, where you will begin your trek to Kedarnath.
3.5-hour drive from Uttarkashi.
INR1500 (fuel), 3.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sonprayag

Grab a bite at one of the local eateries before starting the trek.
Near the parking area.
INR600, 1 hour

1:00PM

Trek to Kedarnath

Begin your trek to Kedarnath, enjoying scenic mountain vistas along the way.
2-hour trek from Sonprayag to Kedarnath.
INR0, 4 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at Kedarnath Base Camp

Arrive at the base camp and settle in, ready to explore Kedarnath.
Duration of trek.
INR2000 (stay cost), 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Base Camp

Savor a warm dinner at the base camp, bonding with family after the trek.
In-house dining.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Explore Kedarnath

Kedarnath, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Base Camp

Enjoy breakfast while soaking in the majestic mountain views.
In-house dining.
INR0, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Kedarnath Temple

Wander to Kedarnath Temple, one of the holiest shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Short walk from the base camp.
INR0, 2 hours

10:30AM

Nature Walk to Bhairav Temple

Embark on a scenic walk to Bhairav Temple, offering panoramic views.
Trek from Kedarnath Temple.
INR0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Base Camp

Return to base camp for lunch, resting before the next adventure.
Trek back.
INR800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Open Meditation Area

Spend quiet time in meditation in the serene open area near the temple.
Short walk from base camp.
INR0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Base Camp

Gather at the camp for dinner and share stories from the day.
In-house dining.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Return Journey to Guptkashi

Guptkashi, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Base Camp

Have a hearty breakfast before starting your journey back.
In-house dining.
INR0, 1 hour

8:30AM

Trek back to Sonprayag

Trek back to Sonprayag, enjoying the views on your return trip.
Follow the same trail.
INR0, 4 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Sonprayag

Take a break for lunch at a local eatery.
At Sonprayag.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Drive to Guptkashi

Drive to Guptkashi, checking into your hotel to freshen up.
Approx 1.5 hours drive.
INR1000 (fuel), 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Check in at hotel

Arrive and check-in at your selected hotel in Guptkashi.
Short walk from parking area.
INR3000, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Guptkashi Temple

Explore the sacred Guptkashi Temple.
Short drive from the hotel.
INR0, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Rameshwar Restaurant

Dine at Rameshwar where you can find delicious North Indian food.
Short drive from the temple.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Visit Sonprayag

Sonprayag, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel in Guptkashi.
In-house dining.
INR0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Sonprayag

Drive to Sonprayag for a serene and scenic day.
30-minute drive.
INR500 (fuel), 30 minutes

10:00AM

Visit the confluence of rivers

Observe the stunning confluence of Mandakini and Basuki rivers.
Short walk by the river.
INR0, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at local dhaba

Enjoy local dishes at a picturesque dhaba.
Near the confluence.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Relax riverside

Spend leisurely time near the riverbank with your family.
By the river.
INR0, 2 hours

4:00PM

Head back to Guptkashi

Drive back to Guptkashi for a restful evening.
30-minute drive back.
INR500 (fuel), 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at the hotel

End the day with a cozy dinner at the hotel.
In-house dining.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Gaurikund Exploration

Gaurikund, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy breakfast before heading out to Gaurikund.
In-house dining.
INR0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Gaurikund

Drive to Gaurikund, the last motorable point before Kedarnath.
Short drive, 30 minutes.
INR500 (fuel), 30 minutes

10:00AM

Explore Gaurikund Temple

Visit the Gaurikund Temple and explore its serene surroundings.
Short walk from parking.
INR0, 1 hour

11:30AM

Lunch at local dhaba

Feast on local cuisine for lunch at a dhaba.
Near Gaurikund.
INR600, 1 hour

1:00PM

Hot Springs Experience

Relax in the natural hot springs in Gaurikund, rejuvenating your spirits.
Short walk to the baths.
INR0, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Guptkashi

Drive back to Guptkashi to unwind after a day of exploration.
30-minute drive.
INR500 (fuel), 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at the hotel

Wrap up the day with a special dinner at your hotel.
In-house dining.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Back to Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and prepare for your journey to Rishikesh.
In-house dining.
INR0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Rishikesh

Drive back to Rishikesh, relishing the scenic route.
3.5-hour drive.
INR1500 (fuel), 3.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Chotiwala

Stop for lunch at the famous Chotiwala upon arriving in Rishikesh.
Short drive from the highway.
INR800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Neer Garh Waterfall

Take a short trek to the Neer Garh Waterfall, perfect for family pictures.
20-minute drive from Chotiwala.
INR0, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The 60’s Cafe

Enjoy a laid-back dinner at The 60’s Cafe, soaking in the ambiance.
Back to Rishikesh Center.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 13: Rishikesh to Haridwar

Haridwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Savor breakfast at your hotel, preparing for the day ahead.
In-house dining.
INR0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Haridwar

Head back to Haridwar for more exploration.
30-minute drive.
INR500 (fuel), 30 minutes

10:00AM

Visit Mansa Devi Temple

Take a cable car to the top of Mansa Devi Temple for stunning views.
Short drive to the cable car station.
INR200, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Hoshiyarpuri

Return to Hoshiyarpuri for a scrumptious North Indian lunch.
A short drive from the temple.
INR800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Shopping at Haridwar Markets

Stroll through local markets, pick up souvenirs and spices.
Short drive to market area.
INR0, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Chotiwala

Indulge in a family dinner at Chotiwala for a local experience.
Short drive to the restaurant.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 14: Return to Delhi

Delhi, India

8:00AM

Final breakfast in Haridwar

Enjoy a sweet breakfast at your hotel for the last time in Haridwar.
In-house dining.
INR0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel back to Delhi

Begin your journey back to Delhi, filled with memories of a beautiful adventure.
5-hour drive from Haridwar to Delhi.
INR2000 (fuel), 5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy lunch at Saravana Bhavan to reminisce on your trip.
Once you arrive in Delhi.
INR800, 1 hour

3:30PM

Final shopping at Connaught Place

Take some time for last-minute shopping in Connaught Place.
Short drive from the restaurant.
INR0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Departure from Delhi

Head to the airport or railway station for your onward journey.
Drive to the airport/station.
INR500 (taxi fare), 1 hour
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