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7-Day Spiritual & Nature Retreat in Rishikesh, Haridwar, Dehradun, and Landour

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Day 1: Arrival and Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India on March 1, 2025

12:30PM

Arrive in Dehradun

Welcome to Dehradun! From here, you will take a short drive to Rishikesh.
Free, 1 hour

1:30PM

Travel to Rishikesh

Enjoy a scenic ride along the banks of the Ganges as you head to Rishikesh, which takes about an hour.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Lunch at Little Buddha Cafe

Refuel with a delicious meal featuring both Indian and continental options, all while enjoying stunning views of the Ganges.
INR 700, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Triveni Ghat

Take a stroll at Triveni Ghat, an important ghat for spiritual seekers where you can relax and absorb the peaceful ambiance.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan

Witness the enchanting Ganga Aarti, a spiritual ritual offering prayers with the light of lamps on the banks of the river.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Sitting Elephant

Enjoy a variety of exquisite North Indian dishes in a vibrant setting, perfect for concluding your first day.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India on March 2, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe De Goa

Start your day with wonderfully fluffy pancakes and fresh juices at this vibrant café.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

River Rafting Adventure

Engage in an exhilarating river rafting experience on the Ganges, suitable for novices and experts alike.
INR 1500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pure Soul Cafe & Organic Kitchen

Enjoy an organic meal at this peaceful cafe, known for its fresh ingredients and health-conscious menu.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Beatles Ashram

Discover the fascinating history of the ashram where the Beatles once stayed and explore its unique murals.
INR 250, 2 hours

4:30PM

Attend Pranayama Workshop

Join a breathwork session focused on enhancing your physical and mental well-being through yoga techniques.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Sunset at Neelkanth Mahadev Temple

Take a trip to this ancient temple, nestled in the hills, to witness a breathtaking sunset.
Free, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Chotiwala Restaurant

Relish an authentic North Indian meal at this famous family-friendly eatery known for its delightful thalis.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Spiritual Journey to Haridwar

Haridwar, India on March 3, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Organic Cafe

Enjoy a healthy breakfast featuring herbal teas, organic dishes, and freshly baked goodies to prepare for your day.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Haridwar

Leave Rishikesh for a scenic drive to Haridwar, set amidst the lush foothills, which takes about an hour.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Har Ki Pauri

Explore this sacred ghat, bustling with devotees and renowned for its spiritual significance, providing a true connection with the divine.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Chotiwala Restaurant

Savor a traditional Indian lunch at this beloved spot, famous for its rich flavors and vegetarian offerings.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Mansa Devi Temple

Climb or take the cable car to this hilltop temple dedicated to Goddess Mansa Devi and relish panoramic views of Haridwar.
INR 200, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Chandi Devi Temple

Reach another revered temple by cable car, offering spiritual insights and stunning views of the holy city.
INR 200, 2 hours

7:30PM

Ganga Aarti at Haridwar

Conclude your spiritual journey by witnessing the captivating Ganga Aarti, a quintessential experience in Haridwar.
Free, 1 hour

9:00PM

Dinner at Hoshiyar Puri

Indulge in a delectable dinner with various North Indian specialties in this warm and inviting restaurant.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Dehradun

Dehradun, India on March 4, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Roadside Cafe

Enjoy local breakfast items like parathas and chai to energize your day.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Dehradun

Drive back to Dehradun for the next part of your adventure.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Forest Research Institute

Explore the lush grounds and impressive architecture of this leading institute focusing on forest research.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Urban Foundry

Enjoy a modern twist on Indian dishes in a stylish setting, perfect for a midday meal.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Sahastradhara

Visit this natural spring renowned for its therapeutic properties and picturesque surroundings.
INR 150, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Tibetan Market

Wander through the market, shop for unique handicrafts, and enjoy the cultural vibes.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Kumar Snacks

Indulge in local and fast-food items ideal for ending your day with convenience.
INR 400, 1 hour
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Day 5: Explore Dehradun

Dehradun, India on March 5, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Mellow

Start your day with freshly brewed coffee and delicious sandwiches or muffins.
INR 350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Robber's Cave

Explore the beautiful natural cave known for its picturesque streams and stunning landscapes.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Magic Pan

Enjoy delightful crepes and delicious dishes with an innovative twist at this popular eatery.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Tapkeshwar Temple

Experience the serene ambiance of this ancient temple set within a natural cave.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Mindrolling Monastery

Marvel at the stunning architecture and serene gardens of one of the largest Tibetan Buddhist monasteries.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Visit Zonal Museum

Discover the rich history and archaeological treasures of the region showcased in this informative museum.
INR 20, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Black Pepper

Enjoy a range of North Indian and Chinese cuisines in a cozy atmosphere.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Day Trip to Landour

Landour, India on March 6, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel de Park

Start your day with a hearty breakfast before heading to Landour.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Landour

Enjoy the beautiful drive from Dehradun to Landour, which takes around 1.5 hours.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Landour's Char Dukan

Stroll through this quaint area known for its charming shops and cafes, perfect for a leisurely morning.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Emily's Bakery

Savor delightful baked goods and light meals in this popular spot famous for its ambiance.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Lal Tibba

Hike to the highest point in the area for breathtaking views of the Himalayan range.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Landour Language School

Learn about the interesting history and contributions of this institute to English literature in India.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Travel back to Dehradun

Drive back to Dehradun after a fulfilling day trip.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Raasta Café

Conclude your day with delightful fusion cuisine amidst a vibrant atmosphere.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Another Day in Landour

Landour, India on March 7, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Char Dukan

Enjoy breakfast with a view at this charming spot, offering delicious options like pancakes and local delicacies.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Nature Walk in Landour

Take a leisurely stroll along the scenic trails of Landour, enjoying the fresh air and stunning landscapes.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit The Kellogg's Church

Explore this historic church known for its Victorian architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for reflection.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at the Landour Bakehouse

Indulge in a variety of homemade bread and refreshing salads in this beloved eatery.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore George Everest's House

Take a trip to the house of the famous surveyor, offering captivating views and historical significance.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Sisters Bazaar

Browse through this charming bazaar for handmade crafts and unique souvenirs to bring home.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Rustic Hill

Savor a memorable meal in this cozy hilltop restaurant with breathtaking views of the surrounding nature.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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