Family Friendly Adventure in Haridwar, Rishikesh, and Mussoorie

Day 1: Explore Haridwar

Haridwar, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Chotiwala

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of aloo paratha and chai at the famous Chotiwala restaurant.
Located near Har Ki Pauri.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Har Ki Pauri

Witness the spiritual ambiance and the Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri, a must-visit site.
A short walking distance from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Mansa Devi Temple

Take the cable car to Mansa Devi Temple for panoramic views and some blessings.
A 10-minute taxi ride from Har Ki Pauri.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Jhilmil Restaurant

Enjoy the local cuisine, including puri and chole, at Jhilmil, known for its vegetarian fare.
Easily accessible by taxi.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Rajaji National Park

Spend the afternoon in Rajaji National Park exploring nature and spotting wildlife.
A short drive from the restaurant.
INR 200 per person, 3 hours

6:00PM

Participate in Ganga Aarti

Experience the magical evening atmosphere during the Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri.
Return to Har Ki Pauri.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at The Sitting Elephant

Unwind your day with a delightful dinner overlooking the Ganga at The Sitting Elephant.
A short drive from the ghats.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Dive in Haridwar

Haridwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hoshiyar Puri

Enjoy a delicious breakfast of a variety of puris and bhaji at this cherished local joint.
Conveniently located in the market area.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Chandi Devi Temple

Ascend to the Chandi Devi Temple by the cable car while taking in the stunning views.
A taxi ride from your hotel.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Explore the Local Market

Stroll through the local markets and shop for souvenirs and traditional handicrafts.
Walking distance from Chandi Devi.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Aakash Ganga

Sample some local delights, including thali and other Indian dishes at Aakash Ganga.
Located in the local market.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Shantikunj

Explore the holistic healing practices and beautiful gardens at Shantikunj.
A short taxi ride from lunch.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Sunset at Ganga River

Relax by the Ganga riverbank as you watch the sunset, a serene experience for the family.
Return to Har Ki Pauri.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Tadka

Enjoy a cozy family dinner serving north Indian cuisines with a hospitable atmosphere.
Short distance from the river.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure in Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Travel to Rishikesh

Depart from Haridwar to Rishikesh for a new adventure in the serene Ganga Valley.
Hire a taxi for a 30-minute drive.
INR 500, 30 minutes

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Beatles Café

Savor an English breakfast with stunning river views at this iconic café.
Located near the river.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:30AM

Rafting on the Ganga

Join an exhilarating rafting expedition suitable for families on the Ganga river.
Book a session with a local rafting company.
INR 1200 per person, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Chatori Gali

Indulge in street food favorites, including chaat and momos, in this vibrant food lane.
A short taxi ride from the rafting location.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Triveni Ghat

Enjoy a soak in the rejuvenating atmosphere of this famous ghat, a spot for relaxation.
A short walk from Chatori Gali.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Yoga Class

Join a family-friendly yoga class to unwind and connect with your inner peace.
Numerous studios are located around Rishikesh.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Mango Tree

Savor delicious Asian dishes amidst a vibrant atmosphere and scenic outdoor seating.
Close to Triveni Ghat.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Relax and Explore Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Delmar

Enjoy a healthy and fresh breakfast to kick start your day right in this riverside café.
Located along the banks of the Ganga.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Laxman Jhula

Explore the famous suspension bridge and nearby temples that create an amazing experience.
A brief walk from the café.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Neelkanth Mahadev Temple

Travel to this sacred temple situated amidst beautiful landscapes, known for its spiritual significance.
Hire a taxi for a 30-minute ride.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pure Soul Café

Recharge with a healthy meal encompassing organic dishes and vegetarian delights.
Close to Laxman Jhula.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Beatles Ashram

Discover the fascinating history and art at the ashram once visited by The Beatles.
A brief taxi ride from lunch.
INR 150, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Ganga Beach

Spend the late afternoon at the beach, enjoying the sun and serenity of the river.
Walking distance from the Ashram.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Little Buddha Café

Enjoy multi-cuisine offerings in a cozy setting with great views of the river.
Short walk from Ganga Beach.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Discover Mussoorie

Mussoorie, India

8:00AM

Travel to Mussoorie

Embark on a scenic drive from Rishikesh to Mussoorie, known for its breathtaking hill views.
Hire a taxi for a 1 hour drive.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Breakfast at The Oxford

Start your day with a sumptuous breakfast in this charming café with a hilltop view.
Located within Mussoorie.
INR 400, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Kempty Falls

Experience the beauty of cascading water at Kempty Falls, perfect for family photos.
A 30-minute taxi ride.
INR 30, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Lovely Omelette

Relish hearty and scrumptious omelettes along with other breakfast items in an open setting.
On the way back from the falls.
INR 200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Mall Road

Stroll through Mall Road for shopping, local snacks, and beautiful views of the surrounding hills.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Camel Back Road

Walk along the peaceful path at Camel Back Road, enjoying nature and family bonding.
Short drive or walk from Mall Road.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Dome

End your day with a delightful dinner featuring local and continental dishes at The Dome.
Located close to Camel Back Road.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Relax and Departure

Mussoorie, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Ivy

Savor a splendid breakfast with natural views at the popular Café Ivy.
Located near the heart of Mussoorie.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Gun Hill Point

Take a cable car to Gun Hill Point for mesmerizing panoramic views of the Doon Valley.
A short walk from the café.
INR 100, 2 hours

11:30AM

Shopping at Local Markets

Indulge in some last-minute shopping for souvenirs and handicrafts before leaving.
Easily accessible by walking.
Cost varies, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Mapro Garden

Enjoy a light lunch in a lovely garden setup, featuring pizzas and snacks.
Located near the local markets.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Check-out and Departure

Check out from your accommodation and prepare to return home or continue your journey.
Transport arranged to the nearest bus/train station.
Cost varies, 1 hour
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