Spiritual Escape: Bangalore to Rishikesh and Beyond

Day 1: Departure from Bangalore

Bangalore, India on April 26, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at MTR

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at MTR, known for its delicious dosa and filter coffee.
INR 300, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Flight to Dehradun

Catch a morning flight from Bangalore to Dehradun which takes about 2.5 hours.
INR 5000, 2.5 Hours

12:00PM

Travel to Rishikesh

Upon arrival in Dehradun, take a taxi to Rishikesh, a scenic journey of around 1 hour.
INR 1200, 1 Hour

1:30PM

Lunch at The Sitting Elephant

Enjoy a delightful lunch at The Sitting Elephant with stunning views of the Ganges.
INR 600, 1 Hour

3:00PM

Visit Triveni Ghat

Experience the sacred Ganges at Triveni Ghat, especially magical during the evening Aarti ceremony.
Free, 2 Hours
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Day 2: Explore Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India on April 27, 2025

7:00AM

Yoga Session at Parmarth Niketan

Start your day with a refreshing yoga session by the Ganges at one of the most famous ashrams.
INR 500, 1.5 Hours

9:00AM

Breakfast at Chotiwala Restaurant

Savor a hearty breakfast of aloo paratha and lassi at Chotiwala, a local favorite.
INR 250, 1 Hour

11:00AM

Rafting in Rishikesh

Take an exciting white-water rafting trip on the Ganges, a must-do adventure.
INR 1500, 2 Hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Little Buddha Cafe

Enjoy a laid-back lunch at Little Buddha Cafe with a variety of healthy options.
INR 500, 1 Hour

3:00PM

Visit Laxman Jhula

Explore the iconic iron suspension bridge and nearby temples in this spiritual town.
Free, 2 Hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The 60's Cafe

Wrap up your day with a cozy dinner at The 60's Cafe, featuring local and international cuisine.
INR 700, 1.5 Hours
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Day 3: Rishikesh to Haridwar

Haridwar, India on April 28, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Beatles Cafe

Enjoy a delightful breakfast while soaking in views of the Ganges at The Beatles Cafe.
INR 400, 1 Hour

10:00AM

Travel to Haridwar

Take a taxi to Haridwar, a UNESCO Heritage site, just an hour’s drive away.
INR 1200, 1 Hour

11:30AM

Visit Har Ki Pauri

Witness the hustle and bustle at Har Ki Pauri, an important ghat on the banks of the Ganges.
Free, 1.5 Hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hoshiyar Puri

Relish authentic North Indian cuisine at Hoshiyar Puri, known for its thali.
INR 600, 1 Hour

3:00PM

Explore Mansa Devi Temple

Take the cable car to Mansa Devi Temple, offering panoramic views of the town and Ganges.
INR 400, 2.5 Hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Chotiwala

Experience traditional vegetarian dishes in a relaxed ambiance at Chotiwala.
INR 500, 1.5 Hours
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Day 4: Return to Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India on April 29, 2025

8:30AM

Breakfast at Pure Soul

Indulge in a healthy, organic breakfast at Pure Soul which caters to health enthusiasts.
INR 350, 1 Hour

10:00AM

Travel back to Rishikesh

Return to Rishikesh to continue your exploration of this vibrant town.
INR 1200, 1 Hour

11:00AM

Visit Ashram of Swami Sivananda

Learn about the teachings of Swami Sivananda and experience the peace of the ashram.
Free, 2 Hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Curry in a Hurry

Enjoy a quick and delicious lunch with traditional North Indian dishes.
INR 500, 1 Hour

3:00PM

Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan

Join the mesmerizing evening Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan for a spiritual experience.
Free, 1.5 Hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Tandoori Nights

Savor the flavors of India at Tandoori Nights with a variety of tandoori dishes.
INR 600, 1.5 Hours
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Day 5: Mussoorie

Mussoorie, India on April 30, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Madras Cafe

Start your day with their famous Masala Dosa and piping hot filter coffee.
INR 300, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Travel to Mussoorie

Head to Mussoorie via taxi from Rishikesh, taking in the beautiful mountain scenery.
INR 2000, 2 Hours

12:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive and check-in at your hotel, settle down and prepare for your day.
INR 5000, 1 Hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Café by the Way

Enjoy a quaint atmosphere with a lovely view and yummy dishes at Café by the Way.
INR 600, 1 Hour

3:00PM

Visit Kempty Falls

Enjoy the refreshing beauty of Kempty Falls, a great spot for pictures and relaxation.
Free, 2 Hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Amber Villa

Finish your day with a relaxing dinner featuring local cuisine and a stunning view.
INR 700, 1.5 Hours
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Day 6: Explore Dehradun

Dehradun, India on May 1, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ellora's Melting Moments

Start your day with some delicious pastries and Indian style breakfast.
INR 400, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Travel to Dehradun

Take a short taxi ride to Dehradun from Mussoorie.
INR 800, 1 Hour

10:30AM

Visit Forest Research Institute

Explore this impressive institution set in sprawling grounds with stunning architecture.
Free, 2 Hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Buffet

Relish a lavish buffet spread offering a variety of Indian cuisines.
INR 800, 1.5 Hours

3:00PM

Robber’s Cave Visit

Enjoy a trek to Robber’s Cave, an excellent place to unwind and enjoy nature.
Free, 2 Hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Great Indian Pub

Wind down with a casual dinner featuring local and international dishes.
INR 700, 1.5 Hours
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Day 7: Return journey to Bangalore

Bangalore, India on May 2, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before departing to catch your flight.
INR 500, 1 Hour

8:30AM

Travel to Dehradun Airport

Take a taxi back to Dehradun Airport for your return flight.
INR 800, 1 Hour

11:00AM

Flight back to Bangalore

Board your flight to Bangalore, taking with you incredible memories.
INR 5000, 2.5 Hours
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Day 8: Arrival in Bangalore

Bangalore, India on May 3, 2025

2:00PM

Post-arrival relaxation

After landing, take time to relax and reflect on your journey as you settle back home.
Free, Variable
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