Luxury Pilgrimage Journey from Lucknow to Gangotri and Yamunotri via Dehradun

Day 1: Arrival & Relaxation

Dehradun, India on May 15, 2025

8:00AM

Flight from Lucknow to Dehradun

Take an early morning direct or connecting flight from Lucknow's Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Dehradun's Jolly Grant Airport for convenience and comfort.
1h30m

10:00AM

Arrival & Transfer to Hotel

Arrive in Dehradun and transfer to a 5-star hotel such as the Four Points by Sheraton Dehradun for a relaxing start to your trip.
1h

12:00PM

Lunch at Velvet Bistro

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Velvet Bistro, known for its delicious North Indian and continental cuisine catering well to families.
1h

2:00PM

Visit Robber's Cave (Guchhupani)

Explore Robber's Cave, a natural cave formation with a stream running inside, offering a unique and refreshing experience in Dehradun.
2h

5:00PM

Relax & Dinner at Hotel

Return to the hotel for rest, followed by dinner at the hotel's multi-cuisine restaurant offering a variety of dishes suitable for adults and children.
1h30m
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Day 2: Yamunotri Visit

Dehradun to Yamunotri and back, Uttarakhand, India on May 16, 2025

5:00AM

Early Drive to Yamunotri Base

Depart early from Dehradun to Yamunotri base at Hanuman Chatti by private vehicle to maximize sightseeing time. The drive takes approximately 5-6 hours.
6h

11:00AM

Yamunotri Trek and Darshan

Enjoy a moderate 6 km trek (pony or palanquin option available) to the Yamunotri temple, a sacred site and source of the Yamuna River, for spiritual blessings.
3h

2:00PM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Have a simple traditional meal at a local dhaba near Yamunotri that serves local cuisine like rajma and aloo ke gutke.
1h

3:00PM

Return Drive to Dehradun

Drive back to Dehradun, aiming to arrive by evening to rest after a full day of pilgrimage and scenic travel.
6h

8:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy dinner at your hotel with a variety of international and local dishes, catering to all family members including the child.
1h30m
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Day 3: Gangotri Journey

Dehradun to Gangotri, Uttarakhand, India on May 17, 2025

6:00AM

Drive from Dehradun to Gangotri

Depart early for Gangotri, approximately 10-11 hours by private vehicle through picturesque Himalayan roads, with stops for refreshments.
10h

5:00PM

Check-in Hotel Himalayan Suites & Spa

Check into the 5-star Himalayan Suites & Spa in Gangotri, the area's most luxurious accommodation offering premium comfort to your family after the long drive.
1h

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Savor a sumptuous dinner at the hotel's restaurant featuring gourmet Indian and continental dishes with child-friendly options.
1h30m
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Day 4: Gangotri Exploration

Gangotri, Uttarakhand, India on May 18, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the hotel ensuring everyone is energized for the day’s activities.
1h

8:30AM

Visit Gangotri Temple

Visit the sacred Gangotri Temple, the origin of the Ganges River. Explore the spiritual and cultural significance of this pilgrimage site.
1h30m

10:30AM

Explore Surrounding Nature & Bhairav Temple

Take a gentle walk to the scenic surroundings and the Bhairav Temple nearby to enrich your spiritual journey and enjoy nature.
2h

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel

Return to the hotel for a relaxing lunch with options suited to all family members including the child.
1h

2:30PM

Relax or Optional Nature Walk

Rest in the spa or take an optional gentle nature walk near the hotel to enjoy fresh Himalayan air and views.
2h

6:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

Dine in style back at the hotel restaurant with a fine selection of gourmet meals after a fulfilling day of exploration.
1h30m
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Day 5: Return Journey

Gangotri to Dehradun to Lucknow on May 19, 2025

6:00AM

Drive from Gangotri to Dehradun

Begin early for the long scenic drive back to Dehradun, allowing ample time for rest before the flight back.
10h

5:30PM

Arrival and Light Refreshments in Dehradun

Stop for light dinner or refreshments at a quality café near the airport in Dehradun to refresh before the flight.
1h

7:30PM

Flight from Dehradun to Lucknow

Board an evening flight back to Lucknow, concluding your spiritually rich and comfortable Himalayan journey.
1h30m
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