10-Day Pilgrimage and Hill Station Tour: Haridwar, Kedarnath, Badrinath, and Mussoorie

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Haridwar, India on March 12, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mohan Ji Puri Wale

Start your day with authentic North Indian breakfast at this renowned eatery.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Har Ki Pauri

Experience the sacred ghats and take a holy dip in the Ganges.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Chotiwala Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Indian thali at this iconic restaurant.
INR 300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Mansa Devi Temple

Reach the temple via cable car and enjoy panoramic views of Haridwar.
INR 150, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Chandi Devi Temple

Another significant temple accessible by a scenic ropeway ride.
INR 150, 2 hours

6:30PM

Attend Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri

Witness the mesmerizing evening aarti ceremony by the river.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Hoshiyar Puri

Savor delicious vegetarian dishes at this popular spot.
INR 250, 1 hour

Day 2: Local Sightseeing

Haridwar, India on March 13, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bhagwati Chole Bhandar

Relish spicy chole bhature, a local favorite.
INR 100, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Daksheshwar Mahadev Temple

Explore this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Bharat Mata Mandir

A unique temple dedicated to Mother India.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Big Ben Restaurant

Enjoy multi-cuisine dishes with a view of the Ganges.
INR 350, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Shantikunj Ashram

Learn about spiritual practices and meditation techniques.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Shopping at Bara Bazaar

Shop for religious items, souvenirs, and local handicrafts.
Varies, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Chotiwala Restaurant

Revisit for a different set of delectable dishes.
INR 300, 1 hour

Day 3: Travel to Kedarnath

Kedarnath, India on March 14, 2025

6:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Have a quick meal before departure.
INR 200, 30 minutes

6:30AM

Depart for Gaurikund

Drive to Gaurikund, the base for Kedarnath trek (approx. 6 hours).
Transport cost varies, 6 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Gaurikund

Simple vegetarian meal to fuel up for the trek.
INR 150, 1 hour

1:30PM

Trek to Kedarnath

Begin the 16 km trek to Kedarnath Temple.
Free, 6 hours

7:30PM

Check-in at Kedarnath Guesthouse

Rest and acclimate to the altitude.
INR 500, Overnight stay

8:00PM

Dinner at Guesthouse

Enjoy a warm meal after the trek.
INR 200, 1 hour

Day 4: Kedarnath Exploration

Kedarnath, India on March 15, 2025

6:00AM

Attend Morning Aarti at Kedarnath Temple

Participate in the serene morning rituals.
Free, 1 hour

7:30AM

Breakfast at Local Dhaba

Simple breakfast with tea.
INR 100, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Bhairav Temple

Short trek to this temple offering panoramic views.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Shankaracharya Samadhi

Pay homage at the samadhi of Adi Shankaracharya.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Enjoy local Garhwali cuisine.
INR 150, 1 hour

2:00PM

Rest at Guesthouse

Acclimate and relax.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Evening Aarti at Kedarnath Temple

Experience the evening rituals and chants.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Guesthouse

Warm meal to end the day.
INR 200, 1 hour

Day 5: Travel to Badrinath

Badrinath, India on March 16, 2025

6:00AM

Early Breakfast at Guesthouse

Quick meal before descent.
INR 200, 30 minutes

6:30AM

Trek down to Gaurikund

Descend the 16 km trail back to Gaurikund.
Free, 5 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Gaurikund

Replenish energy with a hearty meal.
INR 150, 1 hour

12:30PM

Drive to Badrinath

Scenic drive to Badrinath (approx. 8 hours).
Transport cost varies, 8 hours

8:30PM

Check-in at Badrinath Hotel

Settle in and rest.
INR 1000, Overnight stay

9:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a late dinner after the journey.
INR 300, 1 hour

Day 6: Badrinath Exploration

Badrinath, India on March 17, 2025

6:00AM

Morning Aarti at Badrinath Temple

Participate in the sacred morning rituals.
Free, 1 hour

7:30AM

Breakfast at Local Café

Light meal with tea.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Tapt Kund

Take a dip in the hot springs before temple darshan.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Mana Village

Visit the last Indian village near the Indo-China border.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Taste local delicacies.
INR 200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Vasudhara Falls

Short trek to the picturesque waterfall.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Evening Aarti at Badrinath Temple

Experience the evening prayers and chants.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a warm meal.
INR 300, 1 hour

Day 7: Travel to Joshimath

Joshimath, India on March 18, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with a hearty meal.
INR 200, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Joshimath

Scenic drive to Joshimath (approx. 3 hours).
Transport cost varies, 3 hours

11:00AM

Check-in at Joshimath Hotel

Settle in and refresh.
INR 800, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Enjoy local cuisine.
INR 250, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Shankaracharya Math

Explore the monastery established by Adi Shankaracharya.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Narsingh Temple

Visit the ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Ropeway to Auli

Experience the scenic cable car ride to Auli.
INR 1000, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Relax with a delicious meal.
INR 300, 1 hour

Day 8: Travel to Mussoorie

Mussoorie, India on March 19, 2025

6:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Quick meal before departure.
INR 200, 30 minutes

6:30AM

Drive to Mussoorie

Long drive to the hill station (approx. 9 hours).
Transport cost varies, 9 hours

3:30PM

Check-in at Mussoorie Hotel

Settle in and relax.
INR 1200, 1 hour

4:30PM

Evening Stroll on Mall Road

Explore shops and cafes along the bustling street.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Kalsang Friends Corner

Enjoy Tibetan and Chinese cuisine.
INR 400, 1 hour

Day 9: Mussoorie Sightseeing

Mussoorie, India on March 20, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café By The Way

Cozy café offering continental breakfast options.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kempty Falls

Enjoy the scenic waterfall and take a refreshing dip.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Little Llama Café

Delight in local and international dishes with a view.
INR 350, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Gun Hill

Take the cable car to the second highest point in Mussoorie.
INR 150, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Camel's Back Road

Leisurely walk offering panoramic views of the Himalayas.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Sunset at Lal Tibba

Witness a breathtaking sunset from the highest point in Mussoorie.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Tavern

Enjoy a mix of Indian and continental cuisine.
INR 400, 1 hour

Day 10: Return to Haridwar

Haridwar, India on March 21, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with a hearty meal.
INR 200, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Haridwar

Return journey (approx. 6 hours).
Transport cost varies, 6 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Hoshiyar Puri

Revisit for a farewell meal.
INR 250, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Maya Devi Temple

Explore one of the oldest temples in Haridwar.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax at Hotel

Freshen up and rest.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Chotiwala Restaurant

Enjoy your final meal in Haridwar.
INR 300, 1 hour