7-Day Family Friendly Itinerary: Nainital, Neem Karoli, Mussoorie, Jim Corbett, Rishikesh, Haridwar, Dehradun, and Delhi

Day 1: Exploring Nainital

Nainital, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Pavilion

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Pavilion, where stunning views of Naini Lake will ignite your morning spirit.
Walk to Naini Lake post-breakfast.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Boat Ride on Naini Lake

Enjoy a delightful family boat ride on the serene Naini Lake while soaking up the beautiful surroundings.
Five-minute walk from the restaurant.
INR800, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Visit Naina Devi Temple

Explore the cultural heritage of Nainital by visiting the ancient Naina Devi Temple located near the lake.
Five-minute boat ride to the temple area.
Free, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Dosa Cafe

Satisfy your hunger with a variety of delicious dosas at Dosa Cafe, perfect for families.
Ten minutes walk or a short cab ride.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Snow View Point

Take a cable car ride to Snow View Point for breathtaking views of the Himalayas.
Ten-minute cab ride from the restaurant.
INR750, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Shopping at Mall Road

Venture down Mall Road for some family-friendly shopping and local delicacies from roadside stalls.
Ten-minute cab or walk back to the lake area.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Candle Light Restaurant

End your day with a cozy dinner surrounded by candlelight, offering a variety of multi-cuisine options.
Five-minute walk from Mall Road.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Neem Karoli Baba Ashram

Neem Karoli, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a simple breakfast at your hotel with options for both kids and parents.
Nainital Hotel.
INR400, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Neem Karoli

Begin your journey to Neem Karoli, home of the famous Ashram dedicated to Neem Karoli Baba.
Two-hour drive from Nainital.
INR2000 (transportation), 2 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Neem Karoli Baba Ashram

Experience peace and spirituality at the beautiful Ashram, enlightening for the whole family.
Walking distance from parking.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at the Ashram

Enjoy simple vegetarian meals offered at the Ashram, a true taste of local devotion.
In-house.
Free (donation encouraged), 1 hour

2:00 PM

Nature Walk

Take a peaceful nature walk around the Ashram grounds to soak up the serene environment.
On-site.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Travel to Mussoorie

Depart for the scenic hill station of Mussoorie, known for its stunning views.
Two and a half-hour drive.
INR2500 (transportation), 2.5 hours

6:00 PM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your hotel in Mussoorie, ready for exploration.
Hotel in Mussoorie.
INR4000 (per night), 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Kalsang Friends Corner

Indulge in Tibetan cuisine at this family-friendly restaurant.
Short cab ride from your hotel.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Discovering Mussoorie

Mussoorie, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring local delicacies at the hotel.
On-site.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Kempty Falls

Engage in some fun with the family at Kempty Falls, where you can play in the water.
Thirty-minute cab ride.
INR30 (entry fee), 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Kempty Falls Cafe

Enjoy easy family lunch options like burgers and sandwiches at the cafe.
On-site.
INR700, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Return to Mussoorie

Head back to Mussoorie for some more exploring.
Thirty-minute cab ride.
INR700 (transportation), 30 minutes

2:00 PM

Explore Gun Hill

Take a cable car to Gun Hill for panoramic views and some fun at the amusement area.
Five-minute walk to the cable car.
INR400, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Stroll on Mall Road

Leisurely stroll down the iconic Mall Road for shopping and local snacks.
Return is easy walk or cab.
Variable, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Coffee break at Chic Chocolate

Refuel with delectable snacks and coffee at this vibrant cafe.
Within walking distance on Mall Road.
INR500, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at The Tavern

Finish your day at The Tavern, which offers a variety of dishes to cater to all preferences.
A short cab ride from your cafe.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventure & Wildlife at Jim Corbett

Jim Corbett, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast at your Mussoorie hotel before your trip to Jim Corbett.
On-site.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Jim Corbett

Depart for the thrilling Jim Corbett National Park, a wildlife lover's paradise.
Two-hour drive, brings excitement for family.
INR2500 (transportation), 2 hours

11:00 AM

Safari at Jim Corbett National Park

Embark on an exciting safari through the national park, keeping an eye out for the majestic wildlife.
Pre-booked jeep safari from one of the park gates.
INR4000, 3 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at The Dhikala Resort

Rest and refuel at The Dhikala Resort with delicious local cuisine.
On-site at the resort.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Nature Trail Exploration

Join in on a guided nature trail exploring the rich flora and fauna of the region.
Arranged through the resort.
INR800, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Relax at the Resort

Unwind at the resort, letting kids play in safe surroundings.
On-site.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Dhikala Resort

Close the day with a family dinner at the resort featuring an array of dishes.
On-site.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Adventure in Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Dhikala Resort

Savor a delicious breakfast at the resort before heading to Rishikesh.
On-site.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Rishikesh

Drive to Rishikesh, known for its spiritual ambiance and adventure activities.
Two and a half-hour drive.
INR2200 (transportation), 2.5 hours

11:30 AM

Visit Triveni Ghat

Experience the spiritual essence of Rishikesh at Triveni Ghat where the Ganga Aarti takes place.
Ten-minute walk from parking.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Chotiwala Restaurant

Dig into authentic North Indian meals at this family-friendly restaurant.
Five-minute walk from Triveni Ghat.
INR700, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

White Water Rafting

Get your adrenaline pumping with a family-friendly white water rafting experience on the Ganga.
Pre-booked activity for families.
INR3000, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Relax at Laxman Jhula

Take a peaceful walk across the iconic Laxman Jhula, soaking in views of the Ganga.
Ten-minute drive from rafting site.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Beatles Cafe

End the day with a vibrant dinner at The Beatles Cafe, renowned for its ambiance and varied menu.
Fifteen-minute walk from Laxman Jhula.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Spiritual Day in Haridwar

Haridwar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start with an engaging breakfast at your hotel in Rishikesh.
On-site.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Haridwar

Drive to Haridwar, the sacred city on the banks of the Ganga.
Thirty-minute drive.
INR700 (transportation), 30 minutes

9:30 AM

Visit Har Ki Pauri

Witness spirituality in action at the famous Har Ki Pauri Ghat, a must-see for families.
Walking distance from parking.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Ganga Aarti Ceremony

Participate in the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony, an unforgettable experience for all ages.
On-site at Har Ki Pauri.
Free, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Hoshiyarpuri

Enjoy a delicious meal at this popular restaurant, famous for its North Indian food.
Five-minute walk from Har Ki Pauri.
INR700, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Mansa Devi Temple

Take the cable car to Mansa Devi Temple and enjoy beautiful views of Haridwar.
Short cab ride to the cable car station.
INR300, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Relax at the Riverbank

Relax by the banks of the Ganga, let the kids play around while you recharge.
Walking distance from the temple.
Free, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Travel to Dehradun

Drive to Dehradun, the capital city of Uttarakhand.
One-hour drive.
INR1500 (transportation), 1 hour

6:30 PM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your comfortable hotel in Dehradun.
Hotel in Dehradun.
INR3500 (per night), 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at The Great Indian Pub

Enjoy a family dinner with a mix of Indian and continental dishes in a fun, casual atmosphere.
Short cab ride.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Final Day in Delhi

Delhi, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Relish a hearty breakfast at your Dehradun hotel before heading to Delhi.
On-site.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Delhi

Set out for the bustling capital city of Delhi.
Two-and-a-half-hour drive.
INR2200 (transportation), 2.5 hours

11:30 AM

Visit India Gate

Explore India Gate, an iconic war memorial, ideal for family photo opportunities.
Walking distance from parking.
Free, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Taste delicious South Indian cuisine at this popular family restaurant.
Ten-minute drive.
INR800, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore Qutub Minar

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site, Qutub Minar, to marvel at its historic architecture.
Twenty-minute cab ride.
INR600, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Shopping at Dilli Haat

Engage in some last-minute shopping at Dilli Haat, offering unique handicrafts and souvenirs.
Thirty-minute cab ride.
Variable, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Rajdhani Thali

Taste a variety of traditional Indian dishes at this celebrated Thali restaurant.
Ten-minute cab ride.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Return to Hotel

End your travel adventure with a comfy return to your booked hotel in Delhi.
Short cab ride.
INR500 (transportation), 30 minutes
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