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8-Day Family Adventure in Uttarakhand from Nagpur by Train

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Day 1: Train Journey

Nagpur, India to Haridwar, India on April 23, 2025

07:00am

Board Train to Haridwar

Start your journey early morning by boarding a train from Nagpur to Haridwar, approximately 21-24 hours journey offering scenic views and a comfortable travel experience for the family.
INR1200, 21h0m

Throughout Day

Train Travel

Relax and enjoy onboard amenities; meals can be purchased on the train or packed beforehand to make the journey pleasant for everyone.
Included in ticket, 21h0m
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Day 2: Haridwar Arrival

Haridwar, India on April 24, 2025

08:00am

Arrival and Hotel Check-in

Reach Haridwar early morning, check into your family-friendly hotel and freshen up after the long journey.
INR3000, 1h0m

09:30am

Breakfast at Hoshiyar Puri

Enjoy an authentic North Indian breakfast with stuffed parathas and chai, a popular local spot known for its traditional flavors.
INR300, 1h0m

11:00am

Har Ki Pauri Ghat

Visit the famous Har Ki Pauri, one of Haridwar’s most sacred ghats, perfect for family photos and experiencing spiritual ambiance.
Free, 1h0m

01:00pm

Lunch at Chotiwala Restaurant

Dine on delicious, vegetarian local cuisine in this iconic restaurant near the ghats, known for its thali meals.
INR600, 1h0m

02:30pm

Mansa Devi Temple Visit

Take a cable car ride to the hilltop Mansa Devi Temple offering panoramic views and a peaceful setting for family prayers.
INR150, 2h0m

05:00pm

Relax at Hotel

Rest and refresh at your hotel after a day of sightseeing.
Included in stay, 2h0m

07:00pm

Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri

Witness the famous evening Ganga Aarti, a mesmerizing spiritual ritual involving fire and chanting by the waterside.
Free, 1h0m

08:30pm

Dinner at Hoshiyar Puri

Enjoy a flavorful dinner with local Punjabi cuisine to end your day in Haridwar.
INR500, 1h0m
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Day 3: Haridwar to Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India on April 25, 2025

07:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast at the hotel.
Included, 1h0m

09:00am

Drive to Rishikesh

Short 30-minute drive to Rishikesh, the yoga capital of the world and gateway to the Himalayas.
INR500, 0h30m

10:00am

Visit Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula

Walk across these iconic suspension bridges offering stunning views of the Ganges and surrounding hills, perfect for family photos and light exploring.
Free, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at The Sitting Elephant

Dine at a riverside restaurant offering a mix of Indian and continental cuisine with beautiful views.
INR700, 1h0m

02:00pm

Beatles Ashram

Explore this mysterious and atmospheric ashram, famous for its association with the Beatles, great for culture and history enthusiasts.
INR150, 2h0m

04:30pm

Yoga Session (Optional)

Participate in a beginner-friendly family yoga class at one of Rishikesh’s many ashrams to rejuvenate and relax.
INR500, 1h0m

06:30pm

Drive Back to Haridwar

Return to Haridwar for overnight stay.
INR500, 0h30m

07:30pm

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a quiet dinner at your hotel with family-friendly dishes.
Included, 1h0m
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Day 4: Travel to Mussoorie

Mussoorie, India on April 26, 2025

07:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your morning meal before check-out.
Included, 1h0m

08:30am

Drive to Mussoorie

A scenic 2.5 to 3-hour drive from Haridwar into the hills of Mussoorie, a charming hill station famous for its colonial heritage and mountain views.
INR1500, 3h0m

12:00pm

Hotel Check-in

Check into a family-friendly mountain resort offering beautiful garden views and cozy rooms.
INR4000, 1h0m

01:00pm

Lunch at Kalsang Friends Corner

Relish Tibetan and Chinese dishes in a cozy, rustic setting, popular among families for its comforting food.
INR800, 1h0m

02:30pm

Camel’s Back Road Walk

Take a gentle walk along this popular trail offering stunning views of the Doon Valley perfect for kids and adults alike.
Free, 2h0m

05:00pm

Visit Gun Hill

Take a short cable car ride to the second highest peak in Mussoorie for sunset views and panoramic scenery.
INR100, 2h0m

07:30pm

Dinner at Little Llama Cafe

Enjoy a relaxed dinner with family-friendly American and Indian dishes in a warm ambiance.
INR900, 1h0m
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Day 5: Mussoorie Exploration

Mussoorie, India on April 27, 2025

08:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a nutritious breakfast served at the hotel.
Included, 1h0m

09:30am

Home Stay Museum

Discover colonial-era artifacts and history of Mussoorie in this quaint family-friendly museum.
INR50, 1h0m

11:00am

Lal Tibba Viewpoint

Drive to Lal Tibba, the highest point in Mussoorie, offering breathtaking Himalayan views and photo opportunities.
Free, 2h0m

01:00pm

Lunch at Cafe Ivy

This charming cafe serves delicious snacks, fresh juices, and light meals in a cozy atmosphere.
INR700, 1h0m

02:30pm

Explore Mall Road

Stroll through the bustling Mall Road filled with shops, eateries, and entertainment options for the whole family.
Free, 2h0m

05:00pm

Relax at Hotel

Enjoy downtime at the hotel, swimming or playing in the garden.
Included, 2h0m

07:30pm

Dinner at Kalsang Friends Corner

Return to this popular spot for a tasty and comforting family dinner.
INR900, 1h0m
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Day 6: Mussoorie to Dehradun

Dehradun, India on April 28, 2025

08:00am

Breakfast and Check-out

Enjoy your breakfast before checking out of the hotel.
Included, 1h0m

09:00am

Drive to Dehradun

A short 1-hour drive to the capital city of Uttarakhand, known for scenic sites and educational institutions.
INR700, 1h0m

10:30am

Sahastradhara Visit

Visit the springs of Sahastradhara, famous for its sulphur water believed to have medicinal properties, great spot for family picnics and nature walks.
INR50, 2h0m

01:00pm

Lunch at Kalsang Temple Kitchen

Enjoy Tibetan food with vegetarian options in Dehradun’s popular Tibetan eatery.
INR700, 1h0m

02:30pm

Robber’s Cave (Guchhupani)

Explore this natural cave formation with a cool running stream, perfect for adventurous family fun and photography.
INR50, 2h0m

05:00pm

Hotel Check-in and Rest

Check into your Dehradun hotel and relax after the afternoon adventures.
INR2500, 2h0m

07:30pm

Dinner at Neal’s Cafe

Dine in this well-loved cafe offering continental and Indian dishes in a relaxed ambiance suitable for families.
INR800, 1h0m
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Day 7: Dehradun Local Tour

Dehradun, India on April 29, 2025

08:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start with a hotel breakfast, perfect fuel for the day’s activities.
Included, 1h0m

09:00am

Forest Research Institute

Visit this majestic British colonial-era institute with amazing architecture and museums, a fun educative outing for kids and adults.
INR100, 2h0m

11:30am

Mindrolling Monastery

Explore one of the largest Buddhist centers in India, showcasing beautiful stupas, tranquil gardens and religious ceremonies.
Free, 1h30m

01:00pm

Lunch at Zaatu Restaurant

Enjoy delicious North Indian and Mughlai cuisine in a family-friendly setting.
INR700, 1h0m

02:30pm

Relax at Hotel / Shopping

Spend your afternoon relaxing or shopping in local markets for souvenirs.
Varies, 3h0m

07:00pm

Dinner at Urban House

Have a relaxed dinner with a menu focused on continental dishes, ideal for families seeking varied food options.
INR900, 1h0m
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Day 8: Return Journey

Dehradun, India to Nagpur, India on April 30, 2025

07:00am

Breakfast and Check-out

Enjoy your final breakfast in Uttarakhand at the hotel.
Included, 1h0m

09:00am

Drive to Dehradun Railway Station

Head to the station to board your train for the return trip to Nagpur.
INR300, 0h30m

11:00am

Board Train to Nagpur

Relax on the train as you journey back home, reflecting on the wonderful memories made.
INR1200, 21h0m
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