Ultimate Family Adventure: Nagpur to Haridwar, Badrinath, and Rishikesh by Train

Day 1: Departure Day

Nagpur, India

6:30 AM

Breakfast at Shri Ram Bakery

Enjoy a delightful breakfast featuring fluffy pav bhaji and fresh masala chai to give you a perfect start.
Walk or take an auto-rickshaw to Nagpur Railway Station.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Train Journey to Haridwar

Board the train from Nagpur to Haridwar, experiencing the scenic landscapes of India across the states.
Train No. 12423, From Nagpur Railway Station to Haridwar.
INR 1200, 20 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner on Train

Savor a delicious onboard dinner with options including biryani and butter chicken, perfect for replenishing energy after a long journey.
Order from train's catering service.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Exploring Haridwar

Haridwar, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Krishnaji Restaurant

Feast on South Indian specialties like dosa and idli before a day full of spirituality and adventure.
Taxi from your hotel.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Har Ki Pauri

Witness the divine ghats and the famous Ganga Aarti while soaking in the spirituality of the place.
Taxi on site.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Hoshiyar Puri

Indulge in authentic North Indian cuisine with famous thalis that will satisfy the whole family.
On foot from Har Ki Pauri.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Chandi Devi Temple

Take a cable car ride up to this temple for breathtaking views and a sense of adventure as you explore the hills.
Taxi for 30 minutes.
INR 300, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Shopping at the Local Bazaar

Explore local handicrafts, religious items, and sweets in the vibrant marketplace.
On foot from Chandi Devi Temple.
Free (cost of shopping varies), 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Mathura Walo Ki Dhani

Savor a rustic dining experience with traditional Indian seating and varied buffet dishes in an outdoor setting.
Taxi from the Bazaar.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Badrinath

Badrinath, India

6:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast served at your hotel before the day starts.
On-site.
INR 400, 1 hour

7:00 AM

Travel to Badrinath

Take a scenic ride to Badrinath, where breathtaking views of the Himalayan Mountains await.
Book a taxi from Haridwar (approx. 10 hours).
INR 3000, 10 hours

5:00 PM

Explore Badrinath Temple

Visit the revered temple, known as one of the Char Dham, and soak in the spiritual ambiance.
Walk from your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at a Local Dhabha

Enjoy simple yet delicious food at a local dhaba, experiencing the flavors of the region.
Nearby your hotel.
INR 350, 1 hour
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Day 4: Relax in Badrinath

Badrinath, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a mountain-style breakfast with parathas and yogurt at your hotel.
On-site.
INR 400, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Visit Tapt Kund

Relax your mind and body in the holy hot springs, just below Badrinath Temple.
Walk from your hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Explore Mana Village

Embark on an excursion to Mana Village, the last Indian village before the Tibetan border.
Take a local taxi (30 mins).
INR 800, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Mana Village

Enjoy local delicacies such as Rajma and Rice at one of the village eateries.
On foot.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Nature Walk

Enjoy a leisurely nature walk around Badrinath to appreciate its stunning natural beauty.
On foot.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel

End your day with a comforting dinner filled with local cuisine served at your accommodation.
On-site.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 5: Adventure in Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

6:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a nutritious breakfast to prepare for another day of adventure.
On-site.
INR 400, 1 hour

7:00 AM

Travel to Rishikesh

Make your way to Rishikesh, a journey filled with beautiful skies and interesting landscapes.
Taxi from Badrinath (approx. 7 hours)
INR 2500, 7 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at The Sitting Elephant

Taste scrumptious pizzas and salads overlooking the Ganges at this popular café.
On foot from your hotel.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Laxman Jhula

Cross this iconic suspension bridge for spectacular views and photo opportunities.
Taxi for 15 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan

Join the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at the ashram overlooking the river.
On foot from Laxman Jhula.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Chotiwala Restaurant

End your day with delicious North Indian cuisine at this nearby popular eatery.
Taxi from Parmarth Niketan.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Return to Haridwar

Haridwar, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before the journey back to Haridwar.
On-site.
INR 400, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Travel to Haridwar

Make your way back to Haridwar; enjoy the last views of the hills and rivers.
Taxi to Haridwar (approx. 1.5 hours)
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

10:00 AM

Shopping and Exploration

Stroll around Haridwar for last-minute shopping or revisit your favorite spots.
On foot from your hotel.
Free (cost of shopping varies), 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Aanchal Restaurant

Savor delectable chaat and other snacks at this family-friendly spot to satisfy your appetite.
On foot.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Train Journey Back to Nagpur

Board the train back to Nagpur carrying wonderful memories of your adventure.
Nagpur-bound Train from Haridwar Railway Station.
INR 1200, 20 hours
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