8-Day Spiritual and Scenic Journey: Mumbai to Dehradun, Kedarnath, Badrinath, Rishikesh, Mathura & Delhi

Day 1: Arrival and City Exploration

Dehradun, India on April 20, 2025

11:00am

Flight from Mumbai to Dehradun

Take an early morning flight from Mumbai to Dehradun to begin your spiritual journey. Flights take about 2 hours with convenient options from major airlines.
INR3000, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Orchard Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Orchard Restaurant; they serve a variety of North Indian dishes in a cozy garden setting, perfect for relaxing after your flight.
INR600, 1h0m

3:00pm

Robber's Cave (Gucchu Pani)

Visit this natural cave formation with a river running through it offering a scenic picnic spot and light trekking. Open till 5:30pm.
INR20, 1h30m

5:00pm

Check-in Hotel

Check into your hotel in Dehradun for rest and preparation for the next day’s road journey to Sonprayag.
INR2000, Overnight

7:30pm

Dinner at Kalsang Friends Corner

Savor Tibetan and Nepalese delicacies, ideal for a light and flavorful dinner after a day of travel and exploration.
INR700, 1h0m
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Day 2: Road Trip to Sonprayag

Sonprayag, Uttarakhand, India on April 21, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel, including traditional Indian and continental options to fuel the drive ahead.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive from Dehradun to Sonprayag by Cab

Embark on a scenic 8 to 9-hour cab journey covering approximately 270 km through mountainous terrain and picturesque landscapes to Sonprayag, the base for Kedarnath trek.
INR6000, 9h0m

5:30pm

Check-in at Guesthouse in Sonprayag

Rest and acclimatize at your guesthouse, preparing for the trek starting tomorrow morning.
INR1500, Overnight

7:00pm

Dinner at Guesthouse

Simple and nutritious dinner served at the guesthouse focusing on light, easily digestible meal to help energy for trek.
INR300, 1h0m
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Day 3: Kedarnath Trek and Temple Visit

Kedarnath, Uttarakhand, India on April 22, 2025

5:00am

Breakfast at Guesthouse

Early breakfast to fuel the trek; recommended high-energy foods like fruits, nuts, and light parathas.
Included, 30m

5:30am

Start Kedarnath Trek from Sonprayag

Begin the 16 km trek to Kedarnath temple, which usually takes 6-8 hours. The trek offers breathtaking views of the Himalayas and serene surroundings.
Free, 7h0m

12:30pm

Mid-Trek Break at Gaurikund

Take a short rest and have packed snacks or light refreshments available here for trekkers.
INR200, 30m

2:30pm

Arrival at Kedarnath Temple

Visit the sacred Kedarnath temple, a major Hindu pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Shiva. Spend time offering prayers and appreciating the spiritual ambiance.
Donation-based, 1h0m

4:00pm

Overnight Stay near Kedarnath Temple

Stay overnight at guesthouses or dharamshalas near the temple to rest after the strenuous day.
INR2000, Overnight

7:30pm

Dinner at Guesthouse

Enjoy a wholesome dinner with light Dal, rice, and vegetables to replenish energy.
INR300, 1h0m
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Day 4: Return & Badrinath Visit

Badrinath, Uttarakhand, India on April 23, 2025

6:00am

Early Breakfast

Quick and nourishing breakfast to prepare for the trek down or onward travel.
Included, 30m

6:30am

Return Trek to Sonprayag or Drive onward to Badrinath

Option 1: Trek back to Sonprayag and take cab to Badrinath (approx. 6-7 hours total). Option 2: Hire helicopter services if available for direct travel to Badrinath (check current availability).
INR6000 (cab), 7h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Badrinath

Refuel at local eateries offering simple North Indian fare near the temple area.
INR400, 1h0m

3:30pm

Visit Badrinath Temple

Visit the iconic temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Open from 6:00am to 8:00pm, explore the temple complex and soak in the spiritual atmosphere.
Donation-based, 1h0m

5:00pm

Check-in Hotel in Badrinath

Rest at your hotel and prepare for travel to Rishikesh the next day.
INR2500, Overnight

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel

Dinner featuring local cuisine, with options for vegetarian dishes common in the area.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 5: Rishikesh Sightseeing

Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India on April 24, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast with views of the mountains before departure.
Included, 1h0m

8:30am

Drive to Rishikesh (Approx. 7 hours, 220 km)

Scenic drive from Badrinath to Rishikesh through the Himalayan foothills.
INR5000, 7h0m

3:30pm

Check-in Hotel in Rishikesh

Settle in your hotel and rest for a bit before sightseeing.
INR2000, Overnight

4:30pm

Visit Triveni Ghat

Witness the evening Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat, a powerful spiritual experience happening daily at sunset (6:00pm approx).
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Little Buddha Café

Relax with international and vegetarian fusion cuisine, popular among travelers for its cozy ambiance.
INR700, 1h0m
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Day 6: Mathura Temple Visit

Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India on April 25, 2025

6:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Early breakfast to start the long travel day ahead.
Included, 1h0m

7:30am

Drive from Rishikesh to Mathura (approx. 7 hours, 300 km)

Long but scenic drive to the birthplace of Lord Krishna with highway and rural vistas.
INR5500, 7h0m

2:30pm

Lunch at Brijwasi Mithai Wala

Indulge in authentic local sweets and traditional vegetarian lunch famous in Mathura.
INR300, 1h0m

4:00pm

Visit Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple

Explore the sacred site believed to be the birthplace of Lord Krishna with deep cultural and religious significance. Open till 7:00pm.
Free, 1h30m

6:00pm

Check-in Hotel in Mathura

Relax after the day’s travel and sightseeing.
INR1500, Overnight

7:30pm

Dinner at Local Dhaba

Enjoy local Punjabi-style vegetarian dishes in a casual setting before resting for the night.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 7: Delhi Visit

Delhi, India on April 26, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day early with a wholesome breakfast to prepare for the trip to Delhi.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive from Mathura to Delhi (Approx. 3-4 hours, 180 km)

Shorter drive to New Delhi for your last day of sightseeing before returning home.
INR3000, 4h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan Connaught Place

Enjoy authentic South Indian vegetarian cuisine at this popular and trusted restaurant open noon to 10pm.
INR600, 1h0m

2:00pm

Sightseeing: India Gate & Humayun’s Tomb

Visit iconic landmarks: India Gate (open 24 hours) and Humayun’s Tomb (open till 5:30pm). Explore the picturesque historical surroundings.
INR100, 2h30m

5:00pm

Check-in Hotel in Delhi

Rest and refresh after sightseeing, preparing for the flight next day.
INR3000, Overnight

7:30pm

Dinner at Karim’s

Relish classic Mughlai cuisine at this legendary restaurant near Jama Masjid, open till 11pm.
INR800, 1h0m
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Day 8: Departure Day

Delhi to Mumbai, India on April 27, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast before checking out and heading to the airport.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Transfer to Delhi Airport

Travel to Indira Gandhi International Airport for your flight back to Mumbai.
INR1000, 1h0m

11:00am

Flight from Delhi to Mumbai

Take your return flight to Mumbai, concluding the enriching 8-day spiritual journey.
INR4000, 2h0m
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