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5-Day Itinerary for Dehradun, Mussoorie and Rishikesh in August 2023

  1. Day 1: Dehradun
    25 minutes (14.1 km) from Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun

    In the morning, visit the Mindrolling Monastery which is one of the largest Buddhist centers in India. Afternoon, explore the Rajaji National Park, where you can indulge in wildlife safari. In the evening, head to the Tapovan area and walk along the banks of the Ganges river.

  2. Day 2: Mussoorie
    1 hour 15 minutes (34.1 km) from Dehradun

    Start your day with a visit to the Kempty Falls, where you can enjoy the natural beauty and take a dip in the refreshing water. In the afternoon, head to the Gun Hill Point, a popular viewpoint in Mussoorie with panoramic views of the Himalayas. In the evening, take a stroll on the Mall Road, a bustling market area with local shops and street food stalls.

  3. Day 3: Mussoorie
    20 minutes (9.3 km) from Mussoorie

    In the morning, visit the Cloud's End, a serene and calm place surrounded by forests. Afternoon, head to the Company Garden, a picturesque garden with lush greenery and a beautiful lake. In the evening, visit the Camel's Back Road, a peaceful and scenic road with stunning views of the sunset.

  4. Day 4: Rishikesh
    1 hour 45 minutes (76.2 km) from Mussoorie

    In the morning, take a dip in the holy water at Triveni Ghat, which is considered to be the confluence of three sacred rivers. Afternoon, visit the Beatles Ashram, which is famous for its street art and graffiti. In the evening, attend the Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan, a spiritual experience with chants and prayers by the river Ganges.

  5. Day 5: Rishikesh
    15 minutes (6.5 km) from Rishikesh

    In the morning, take a hike to the Neer Garh Waterfall, a beautiful waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. Afternoon, visit the Ram Jhula and Laxman Jhula, two iconic suspension bridges in Rishikesh. In the evening, head to the Trimbakeshwar Temple, a peaceful and calm place to offer your prayers.

Recommendations

Don't miss the chance to explore the Rajaji Tiger Reserve, which is home to Bengal tigers and Asian elephants. You can also take a side trip to the Haridwar, famous for its Har Ki Pauri Ghat, and the Chandi Devi Temple. To maximize your fun, you can try adventure activities like white water rafting in Rishikesh. Lastly, don't forget to try the local delicacies like Aloo ke Gutke, Bal Mithai and Gulgula.

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