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5-Day Scenic and Adventure Itinerary from Nainital to Auli via Mussoorie and Dehradun

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Day 1: Explore Nainital

Nainital, India on April 16, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sakley's Restaurant & Pastry Shop

Start your day with fresh bakery items and delicious Indian breakfast specialties in this iconic lakeside eatery open from 7 AM.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Naini Lake Boat Ride

Enjoy a serene boat ride on the Naini Lake, a central attraction that provides scenic views of the hills and town.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Naina Devi Temple Visit

Visit this historic temple dedicated to Goddess Naina, located near the northern shore of the lake. The temple is a spiritual and cultural landmark.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Boat House Club

Dine at this exclusive club restaurant featuring Indian and continental cuisine with a beautiful lakeside setting, open 12 PM to 3 PM.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Snow View Point via Cable Car

Take the cable car to Snow View Point for panoramic Himalayan vistas. The cable car operates from 9 AM to 5 PM.
INR 350, 2 hours

5:00PM

Mall Road Walk and Shopping

Explore the vibrant Mall Road, shop local handicrafts, and enjoy street food snacks.
Varies, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Machan Restaurant

End your day with a varied menu of Indian and Tibetan dishes in a cozy ambiance open till 10 PM.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 2: Travel to Mussoorie

Nainital to Mussoorie, India on April 17, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast at your hotel in Nainital before departure.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive from Nainital to Mussoorie

Embark on a scenic 6-hour drive (approx 230 km) passing through serene hill roads and valleys.
INR 3000 by private cab, 6 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Kalsang Friends Corner

Afternoon meal featuring Tibetan and Chinese dishes, open 12 PM to 9 PM.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:30PM

Check-in and relax at hotel

Settle in at your hotel and refresh after travel.
Varies, 2 hours

5:30PM

Evening walk at Camel’s Back Road

Take a gentle stroll along this famous promenade offering sunset views of the Doon Valley and Himalayas.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Little Llama Cafe

Enjoy cozy ambiance with a menu of sandwiches, momos, and coffee; open till 9:30 PM.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 3: Mussoorie Adventure

Mussoorie, India on April 18, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Kempty Falls

Explore this famous waterfall located about 15 km from Mussoorie, ideal for nature lovers and photography.
INR 20 entry fee, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Char Dukan

Enjoy popular homemade-style snacks like Turkish bread and cheese at this cluster of four small shops in the Old Mussoorie area.
INR 300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Gun Hill Point via Cable Car

Ride the cable car to Gun Hill, the second highest peak in Mussoorie, offering panoramic views.
INR 85, 2 hours

4:00PM

Shopping at Mall Road

Browse souvenir shops, try local sweets, and enjoy the colonial atmosphere of Mussoorie’s central street.
Varies, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Kalsang Friends Corner

Return for a delicious dinner of Tibetan cuisine specialties, open till 9 PM.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 4: Dehradun Exploration

Mussoorie to Dehradun, India on April 19, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast and checkout

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and prepare for travel to Dehradun.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Dehradun

Travel approximately 1 hour (35 km) on comfortable roads from Mussoorie to Dehradun.
INR 1500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Robber's Cave (Guchhupani)

Explore this natural cave formation with a river flowing through, perfect for an adventurous walk.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ellora's Melting Moments

Taste local Himachali and North Indian food in a cozy café ambiance, open 11 AM to 9 PM.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Sahastradhara

Visit this scenic spot known for medicinal springs, waterfalls, and lush greenery.
INR 60, 2 hours

4:00PM

Tapkeshwar Temple

Visit this cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, famous for its natural spring water drops on the Shiva Lingam.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Check-in and rest at hotel

Relax after an active day with comfortable accommodation in Dehradun.
Varies, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Silk Route Restaurant

Enjoy a mix of Asian and local cuisines in an elegant setting open until 10 PM.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 5: Auli Adventure

Dehradun to Auli, India on April 20, 2025

6:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Prepare early for your journey with a nutritious breakfast.
Included, 1 hour

7:00AM

Drive from Dehradun to Auli

A long but scenic drive (approx 9-10 hours, 300 km) with mountain views, best started early.
INR 4000 by private taxi, 9-10 hours

4:00PM

Check-in at Auli Resort

Rest at your accommodation and prepare for next day adventures.
Varies, Relax

7:00PM

Dinner at Resort

Enjoy warm local cuisine with fresh mountain ingredients at your hotel.
INR 700, 1 hour
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