10-Day Family-Friendly Road Trip Itinerary: Munsiyari, Auli, and Chopta

Day 1: Explore Munsiyari

Munsiyari, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring local delicacies and fresh fruits at your accommodation.
Enjoy a leisurely morning and prepare for exploration.
INR500, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Munsiyari Tribal Museum

Explore the rich heritage and culture of the Munsiyari region at this informative museum.
Head northwest on the Munsiyari Mall Road, just a short drive.
INR100, 1.5 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at a Local Dhaba

Savor delicious North Indian meals at a popular local dhaba.
Drive back towards the town center.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Nanda Devi Temple Visit

Enjoy the serenity and stunning views from this ancient temple.
Located a short distance south of town; just a quick drive.
Free, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Nature Walk to Thamri Kund

Take a picturesque walk to Thamri Kund and immerse in nature’s beauty.
Follow the marked trails, a short drive from the temple.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Pindari Restaurant

Relax with a tasty dinner featuring hill cuisine and classic Indian dishes.
Head back to the Munsiyari Mall Road.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure Day in Munsiyari

Munsiyari, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Fuel up with a filling breakfast before embarking on an adventure.
Prepare for a day of trekking.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Trekking in Khaliya Top

Enjoy a family-friendly trek with breathtaking mountain views and the beauty of nature.
Drive to the trek starting point.
Free, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Picnic Lunch

Enjoy a packed picnic lunch amidst the hills, soaking in the lush environment.
Plan to stop at a scenic spot along your trek.
INR300, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Continue Trekking

Explore more trails and witness amazing landscapes that this region offers.
Follow the established trails back toward the starting point.
Free, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Relax and Engage with Local Culture

Spend time interacting with locals and learning about their lifestyles.
Walk to nearby villages, engaging with friendly residents.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Mount View Restaurant

End the day with a cozy dinner, enjoying the chilly mountain nights.
Head down to the main road for dining options.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Auli

Auli, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a refreshing breakfast and get ready for departure.
Check out from your hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Auli

Enjoy a scenic drive through the Himalayas towards Auli, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
Take National Highway 58 and follow signs for Auli.
INR2000 for fuel, 6 hours

3:30 PM

Check-in to Auli Hotel

Settle into your hotel and relax after your journey.
Follow local directions to your accommodation.
INR2000, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Evening Cable Car Ride

Take a thrilling cable car ride with your family for splendid views of the Himalayas.
Head to the Auli Ropeway station nearby.
INR600, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Peak Restaurant

Have a delightful dinner with a panoramic view of the mountains.
Located in the same area as the cable car station.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Snow Activities in Auli

Auli, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Indulge in a lavish buffet breakfast to energize your family for the day ahead.
Prepare your winter gear for the snowy adventures.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Skiing Lessons

Enroll the family for skiing lessons popular among all ages to enjoy the snowy slopes.
Sign up at the ski instructors at the Auli slopes.
INR3000 for equipment rental and lessons, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Auli Resort

Refuel with a delicious lunch at the resort, enjoying continental and Indian cuisine.
A short walk from the ski area.
INR700, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Snowboarding Activities

Encourage the kids to try snowboarding or simply enjoy playing in the snow!
Rented boards are available near the ski area.
INR2000 for rental, 2.5 hours

5:00 PM

Visit Auli Artificial Lake

Take a family stroll around this beautiful lake and take photos amidst nature.
Just a short drive from the skiing area.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Cliff Top Club

Enjoy a cozy dining experience with regional flavors and stunning views.
At the Cliff Top Club restaurant.
INR1,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Chopta

Chopta, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel.
Prepare and pack for travel.
INR500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Head to Chopta

Enjoy another stunning drive through the mountains with scenic views.
Follow the road signs towards Chopta on NH58.
INR2500 for fuel, 5 hours

2:00 PM

Check-in to Chopta Hotel

Arrive at Chopta, known as the 'Mini Switzerland of India', and check into your hotel.
Look for accommodations via local signs.
INR2000, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore the Chopta Meadows

Wander the lush meadows, perfect for family photographs and relaxation.
Walk through the local village to find the meadows.
Free, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Visit a Local Temple

Engage with the local culture by visiting a nearby temple.
Follow signs to the nearest temple.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at the Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed dinner back at your hotel after a day of exploration.
Dinner service available on site.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Nature Activities in Chopta

Chopta, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a refreshing breakfast at the hotel to kickstart the day.
Enjoy the mountain views during breakfast.
INR500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Tungnath Trek

Begin the family-friendly trek to Tungnath, one of the highest Shiva temples in the world.
Follow the marked trail from Chopta.
Free, 3 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Savor local cuisine at a small eatery on the trek.
Find food along the trek route.
INR400, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Continue Exploring Tungnath

Explore the temple and take in the majestic views from the top.
Return to the temple area and stroll around.
Free, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Descent Back to Chopta

Enjoy a more leisurely trek back to your base.
Retrace your steps on the marked path.
Free, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Relax at Your Hotel

Take the evening to unwind and enjoy against the mountain backdrop.
Relaxation at the hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at the Hotel

End the day with a hearty dinner back at your establishment.
On-site dining options available.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Returning to Munsiyari

Munsiyari, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Fill up for the day with a nutritious breakfast.
Prepare for travel back.
INR500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel Back to Munsiyari

Enjoy the rolling hills view while returning to Munsiyari.
Proceed back on NH58.
INR2500 for fuel, 5 hours

2:00 PM

Check-in to Hotel in Munsiyari

Get back to your accommodation and refresh.
Return to your original accommodation.
INR2000, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Leisure Walk Around the Town

Stroll through the quaint lanes of Munsiyari and shop for souvenirs.
Walk to the shopping areas.
Free, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Cultural Experience at a Local Home

Experience home-cooked meals and hospitality by a local family.
Arrange through your hotel.
INR1500, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner Back at Your Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing dinner as you reminisce about your memorable day.
End your day with dinner at your hotel.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Auli Again!

Auli, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy another delightful breakfast to start the day.
Prepare for the journey to Auli.
INR500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Head Back to Auli

Travel back to Auli for another day of snow and adventure.
Follow the same route to Auli.
INR2500 for fuel, 5 hours

2:00 PM

Check-in to Auli Hotel

Settle back into your Auli accommodation with beautiful views.
Head to your preferred hotel.
INR2000, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Snow Games in Auli

Let the kids enjoy snowball fights and fun activities in the snow.
Head to the snow-covered slopes.
Free, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Visit the Local Market

Explore local shops for winter gear and souvenirs.
Walk through the market streets.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Himalayan Restaurant

Complete your day with a delightful dinner at this popular eatery.
Located in the heart of Auli.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Final Adventures in Chopta

Chopta, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Fuel up on breakfast at your Auli hotel.
Prepare for the day ahead.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Chopta

Head for one last day in Chopta to enjoy the stunning nature.
Retrace your steps back to Chopta.
INR2500 for fuel, 5 hours

3:00 PM

Relax in Chopta Meadows

Spend the afternoon relaxing in the scenic meadows, picnic or play games with the kids.
Find a quiet spot in the meadows.
Free, 3 hours

6:00 PM

Visit the Chandrashila Peak

Hike to Chandrashila Peak for breathtaking views, perfect for family photos.
Follow trails from nearby Chopta.
Free, 2 hours

8:30 PM

Dinner at Local Diner

Conclude your trip with dinner at a locally praised diner.
Find a cozy restaurant near your hotel.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Return Journey

Chopta, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast before starting your journey home.
Get ready for departure.
INR500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Departure from Chopta

Begin your drive back home, filled with cherished memories.
Take NH58 back towards your home destination.
INR2000 for fuel, 6 hours
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