Family-Friendly Road Trip: Rohtak to Roorkee, Uttarakhand

Day 1: Exploring & Journey

Rohtak, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Regal Kitchen

Start your trip with a hearty breakfast at The Regal Kitchen, known for its delicious parathas and fresh juices.
Head north on NH10 to Sonipat.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit to the Shiv Mandir

Stop by the majestic Shiv Mandir in Sonipat, famous for its calm ambiance and beautiful architecture.
Continue on NH44 towards Panipat.
Free, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Explore Panipat Museum

Discover the rich history of the First and Second Battles of Panipat at the Panipat Museum.
Drive along NH44 to Karnal.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Aashirwad Restaurant

Enjoy a family lunch at Aashirwad Restaurant, famed for its Indian cuisine and thalis.
Head onwards to Karnal.
INR 1200, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Karnal Lake Visit

Spend some relaxing time at Karnal Lake, enjoying a peaceful stroll and fun activities with the family.
Get back on NH44 for Roorkee.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Drive to Roorkee

Complete your day by driving to Roorkee, where you can unwind and look forward to the next day's adventures.
Continue on NH44.
N/A, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Harshikhar

Savor a delightful dinner at Hotel Harshikhar, known for its friendly atmosphere and multi-cuisine options.
Local drive to hotel.
INR 1500, 1 hour
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Day 2: City Exploration

Roorkee, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Baker Street

Kickstart your day with freshly baked bread and pastries at Baker Street.
Walk to the café nearby.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee

Explore the beautiful campus of IIT Roorkee and check out its Historic Engineering College.
Short drive to IIT Roorkee.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Residency Restaurant

Savor delicious North Indian cuisine at The Residency Restaurant in Roorkee.
Short drive back to restaurant.
INR 1200, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit to Roorkee's Regional Science Centre

Engage in educational yet entertaining science exhibits that are perfect for kids and families alike.
Short drive to the Science Centre.
INR 250, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Tea and Snacks at Chai Point

Recharge with some chai and snacks from Chai Point, a popular stop among locals.
Drive back to the city.
INR 500, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Evening stroll at Ganga Canal

Enjoy an evening walk by the peaceful Ganga Canal, taking in the natural beauty and tranquility.
Local drive to Ganga Canal.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Hotel Al-Huda

Conclude the day with a family dinner featuring an array of Mughlai dishes at Hotel Al-Huda.
Drive back to hotel.
INR 1400, 1 hour
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Day 3: Nature & Culture

Roorkee, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Ajanta Restaurant

Enjoy a fulfilling breakfast with classic Indian dishes such as dosas and idlis.
Short drive to the restaurant.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit to Har Ki Pauri in Haridwar

Journey to Haridwar, just 30 minutes away, to witness the famous Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri.
Drive to Haridwar via NH58.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Hoshiyar Puri

Indulge in delicious Chole Bhature at the renowned Hoshiyar Puri in Haridwar.
Local drive to the restaurant.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore the Ghats of Haridwar

Spend the afternoon visiting the ghats along the Ganges, soaking in the spiritual vibe and family bonding.
Walk along the river.
Free, 2 hours

3:30 PM

Visit Mansa Devi Temple

Take a cable car ride to Mansa Devi Temple for a panoramic view of Haridwar and a sacred experience.
Local drive to the cable car base.
INR 150 per person, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Return to Roorkee

After a fulfilling day, head back to Roorkee.
Drive back on NH58.
N/A, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at The New Bake House

Wrap up your road trip with a delightful dinner featuring pizzas and pastas at The New Bake House.
Local drive to the restaurant.
INR 1200, 1 hour
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