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5-Day Itinerary: Scenic Journey from Delhi to Rishikesh, Chopta, Tunganath, Nainital and Return

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Day 1: Exploring Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India on May 30, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chotiwala Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Indian breakfast with a view of the Ganges. The place is famous for its wholesome food and local specialties.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Laxman Jhula

This iconic suspension bridge offers stunning views and is a great starting point for exploring Rishikesh’s sacred sites.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat

A spiritual experience with mesmerizing rituals performed at the riverbank during sunset.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Sitting Elephant

Enjoy a mix of Indian and continental dishes with a lovely ambiance overlooking the Ganges.
INR700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Yoga at a local Ashram

Participate in a yoga session at one of Rishikesh's famous ashrams known for their holistic approach to wellness.
INR500, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit Bharat Mandir

An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, known for its intricately carved idols and spiritual significance.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Aloha On The Ganges

Savor delectable Indian cuisine in a serene riverside setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
INR800, 2 hours
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Day 2: Chopta Adventures

Chopta, India on May 31, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Chandramouli

Start with a nutritious breakfast with local flavors right in the hotel before heading out for the day.
INR400, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Chopta

Enjoy the scenic drive to Chopta, also known as 'Mini Switzerland' for its breathtaking landscapes.
INR1500 for transport, 2 hours

10:30AM

Trek to Tungnath

Embark on a trek to the highest Shiva temple in the world, enriched with spectacular views and natural beauty.
Free, 4 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Tungnath

Pack a picnic or have lunch at local stalls offering traditional snacks near the temple.
INR300, 1 hour

3:30PM

Return trek to Chopta

Enjoy the scenic views as you hike back from Tungnath to Chopta, soaking in the serene environment.
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Chandramouli

Indulge in a hearty meal featuring local dishes to replenish your energy after the trek.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nainital Exploration

Nainital, India on June 1, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Chopta Lodge

Fuel up with a delicious breakfast before heading to the picturesque town of Nainital.
INR400, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Nainital

Travel through scenic routes dotted with lush greenery and stunning views leading to Nainital.
INR1500 for transport, 2.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Naini Lake and Boat Ride

Experience the heart of Nainital with a soothing boat ride on its serene lake, surrounded by breathtaking mountains.
INR300, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant in Mall Road

Enjoy a meal at one of the local eateries along Mall Road, featuring North Indian and Punjabi cuisine.
INR600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Naina Devi Temple

Visit this revered temple that offers not only spiritual significance but also stunning views of the lake.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Snow View Point

Take the cable car to Snow View Point for panoramic views of the Himalayas, a must-see while in Nainital.
INR250, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Spice Route

Indulge in a unique fusion of Indian flavors and world cuisines, making for a memorable dining experience.
INR800, 2 hours
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Day 4: Return to Delhi

Delhi, India on June 2, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel in Nainital

Start the day with a fresh and healthy breakfast featuring local delicacies before hitting the road.
INR400, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive Back to Delhi

Enjoy the journey back to Delhi while reminiscing about the beautiful memories made during this trip.
INR1500 for transport, 7 hours

4:00PM

Arrive in Delhi

Reaching back to Delhi marks the end of your memorable journey through some of North India’s finest landscapes.
Free, N/A
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