7-Day Scenic and Cultural Journey Through Uttarakhand, India

Day 1: Arrival & Explore Dehradun

Dehradun, India on May 6, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Ellora’s Melting Moments

Enjoy fresh bakery delights and local coffee in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for starting your trip.
INR300, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Robber's Cave (Guchhupani)

Explore this natural cave formation featuring river streams flowing through; a fun and cool nature escape.
INR30, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Kalsang Friends Corner

Relish authentic Tibetan and local Garhwali cuisine with friendly service near major sights.
INR400, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Forest Research Institute

Discover colonial-era architecture and exhibits about forest ecology and environmental science.
INR50, 2h0m

4:00pm

Relax and Coffee at Doon Square Market

Stroll through the market area and enjoy a fresh coffee at a local café.
INR150, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Black Pepper

Dine on flavorful North Indian and Chinese dishes in a comfortable setting to end the day.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 2: Mussoorie Hill Station

Mussoorie, India on May 7, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Café Ivy

Enjoy freshly baked goods and mountain views to energize your day.
INR350, 1h0m

9:00am

Drive to Kempty Falls

Visit the beautiful waterfall area perfect for photography and a refreshing walk.
INR30, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Lovely Omelette Centre

Try iconic omelettes and Himalayan snacks that define local street food culture.
INR200, 1h0m

1:30pm

Walk along Mall Road

Explore shops, cafes, and viewpoints along this lively street with a hill station vibe.
Free, 2h0m

4:00pm

Visit Gun Hill

Take a cable car ride to one of the highest points in Mussoorie to soak in panoramic views.
INR100, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Kalsang Friends Restaurant

Enjoy Tibetan and Chinese delicacies in this popular Mussoorie eatery.
INR600, 1h30m
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Day 3: Spiritual Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India on May 8, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Little Buddha Café

Start with healthy organic dishes and great coffee by the Ganges.
INR350, 1h0m

8:30am

Visit Triveni Ghat

Experience the spiritual heart of Rishikesh with a morning river walk and viewing daily rituals.
Free, 1h30m

10:30am

Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula Exploration

Walk across the famous suspension bridges linking key temples and cafes along the river.
Free, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Chotiwala Restaurant

Taste traditional North Indian thalis and local vegetarian dishes in a historic eatery.
INR400, 1h0m

3:00pm

Attend a yoga session or meditation workshop

Participate in a beginner yoga or meditation class at one of Rishikesh’s renowned ashrams (check schedules).
INR500, 2h0m

6:30pm

Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan

Witness the beautiful evening ceremony on the banks of the Ganges, a must-see spiritual event.
Free, 1h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Pure Soul Café & Organic Kitchen

Dine on fresh, organic vegetarian food in a peaceful garden setting.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 4: Cultural Haridwar

Haridwar, India on May 9, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Mohan Ji Puri Wale

Enjoy famous stuffed puris and local delicacies to start the day with energy.
INR150, 0h45m

8:30am

Har Ki Pauri Visit

Explore this sacred ghat and spot pilgrims taking morning baths in the holy river.
Free, 1h30m

10:30am

Visit Mansa Devi Temple

Take a ropeway ride up to this popular hilltop temple for religious significance and views.
INR60, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Hoshiyar Puri

Taste traditional vegetarian North Indian cuisine near the ghats.
INR350, 1h0m

3:00pm

Bharat Mata Mandir Visit

Explore this unique temple showcasing a relief map of India carved in marble.
Free, 1h0m

5:30pm

Evening Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri

Participate in or witness the spectacular illuminated river worship ceremony.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Chotiwala Restaurant

Enjoy authentic local dishes and sweets in a historic setting.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 5: Lakeside Nainital

Nainital, India on May 10, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Sakley’s Restaurant & Pastries

Enjoy hearty and fresh breakfast selections including local and continental items.
INR400, 1h0m

8:30am

Boating on Naini Lake

Take a peaceful rowboat or paddleboat ride to enjoy the serene lake surrounded by hills.
INR150, 1h30m

10:30am

Visit Naina Devi Temple

Explore the lakeside temple, an important spiritual site with scenic views.
Free, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at The Boat House Club

Dine lakeside with a resort ambiance offering Indian and continental dishes.
INR800, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Snow View Point via Cable Car

Ride the cable car for striking views of the snow-capped Himalayas and Nainital town.
INR120, 2h0m

5:00pm

Stroll along Mall Road

Browse shops, snack stalls, and cafes while enjoying the cool mountain air.
Free, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Machan Restaurant

Experience multi-cuisine fare focusing on Himalayan specialties in a cozy setup.
INR700, 1h0m
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Day 6: Heritage Almora

Almora, India on May 11, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Refuge Almora

Organic, fresh breakfast with views of pine forests and mountains.
INR300, 1h0m

8:30am

Visit Kasar Devi Temple

Explore this ancient temple known for its meditative vibe and panoramic vistas.
Free, 2h0m

11:00am

Walk through Almora Market

Shop local handicrafts, visit art galleries, and enjoy traditional street food.
Free, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Kumaoni Rasoi

Savor authentic Kumaoni cuisine featuring local grains and spices.
INR350, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Bright End Corner

Learn about local history and folklore in this cultural museum and research center.
INR50, 1h30m

5:00pm

Evening relaxation at your hotel

Enjoy quiet time amid Almora’s peaceful mountain setting.
Free, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Garden Restaurant

Try tasty Indian and local dishes with great ambiance in the heart of Almora.
INR500, 1h0m
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Day 7: Mountain Views Mukteshwar

Mukteshwar, India on May 12, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at The Zaika Restaurant

Enjoy fresh mountain air with continental and Indian breakfast options.
INR350, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Mukteshwar Temple

Explore this ancient Shiva temple with spectacular Himalayan views from the hilltop.
Free, 1h0m

10:30am

Walk at Chauli Ki Jali / Mukteshwar Sky Walk

Experience thrilling cliff edge views and scenic trekking paths, perfect for photos.
Free, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at The Orchard Restaurant

Dine in a garden setting with a mix of Indian and continental dishes.
INR600, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI) Museum

Explore agricultural and veterinary science exhibits in a serene campus environment.
INR20, 1h0m

4:00pm

Tea and Snacks at a local café

Relax with locally grown tea and fresh snacks before departure or onward travel.
INR200, 1h0m
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