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5-Day Scenic and Spiritual Tour from Delhi to Rishikesh, Dehradun, and Mussoorie
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5-Day Scenic and Spiritual Tour from Delhi to Rishikesh, Dehradun, and Mussoorie
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Day 1: Travel and Arrival
Delhi to Rishikesh, India on May 24, 2025
7:00am
Departure from Delhi
Start your journey early morning from Delhi to beat city traffic and enjoy a comfortable drive to Rishikesh, which is around 240 km away and takes approximately 5-6 hours by road.
INR0, 6h0m
1:00pm
Lunch at Chotiwala Restaurant
Enjoy authentic North Indian cuisine at Chotiwala, a famous vegetarian restaurant near the Laxman Jhula, open till 10 PM.
INR500, 1h0m
2:30pm
Check-in and Rest
Check-in at your hotel in Rishikesh and relax for the afternoon to prepare for the evening activities.
INR0, 2h0m
5:00pm
Visit Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula
Explore the iconic suspension bridges over the Ganges River, enjoy the scenic views, and visit nearby temples and shops. Bridges are open all day.
INR0, 1h30m
7:00pm
Attend Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat
Witness the captivating Ganga Aarti ceremony at Triveni Ghat, a spiritual experience held daily from around 6:45 PM to 7:30 PM.
INR0, 1h0m
8:30pm
Dinner at Pure Soul Café & Organic Kitchen
Dine in a cozy café offering organic and vegan dishes, ideal for a healthy and delicious dinner; open until 9:30 PM.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 2: Rishikesh Exploration
Rishikesh, India on May 25, 2025
7:30am
Breakfast at The Sitting Elephant
Start your day with a hardy and healthy breakfast at The Sitting Elephant, known for tasty breakfast options and beverages, open from 7 AM onwards.
INR350, 1h0m
9:00am
Yoga Session at Parmarth Niketan Ashram
Participate in a morning yoga session at Parmarth Niketan, one of the largest ashrams in Asia; sessions usually start around 8 AM and last an hour.
INR300, 1h0m
11:00am
Visit Beatles Ashram
Explore the famous Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Ashram, where the Beatles stayed; currently an intriguing graffiti and meditation spot, open 9 AM to 6 PM.
INR200, 1h30m
1:00pm
Lunch at Ganga View Restaurant
Enjoy lunch with views of the Ganges River; this restaurant serves a variety of Indian and continental dishes and is open till 6 PM.
INR450, 1h0m
2:30pm
River Rafting on the Ganges
Experience thrilling river rafting on the Ganges, with trips running from 9 AM to 4 PM, perfectly timed for the afternoon session.
INR1200, 2h0m
5:00pm
Relax at Neer Garh Waterfall
Take a short trek to Neer Garh Waterfall, a peaceful spot to unwind; open all day but ideal in the late afternoon when it's less crowded.
INR50, 1h30m
7:30pm
Dinner at Little Buddha Café
Round off the day with a delightful dinner at Little Buddha Café offering a blend of Asian and continental cuisine, open till 10 PM.
INR700, 1h0m
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Day 3: Rishikesh to Dehradun
Rishikesh to Dehradun, India on May 26, 2025
8:00am
Breakfast at Your Hotel
Have a relaxed breakfast at your accommodation before checking out for your onward journey.
INR0, 1h0m
9:30am
Travel to Dehradun
Drive from Rishikesh to Dehradun, which is approximately 45 km and takes about 1.5 hours by road.
INR0, 1h30m
11:30am
Check-in and Refresh
Check-in to your hotel in Dehradun and get ready to explore the city.
INR0, 1h0m
12:30pm
Lunch at Black Pepper
Enjoy a mix of North Indian and continental dishes at Black Pepper, known for its cozy ambiance and quality food, open till 10 PM.
INR600, 1h0m
2:00pm
Visit Forest Research Institute
Explore the beautiful colonial architecture and expansive botanical gardens of the Forest Research Institute, open from 9 AM to 5 PM.
INR50, 2h0m
4:30pm
Robber's Cave Visit
Visit the natural formation cave also called Guchhupani, a popular picnic spot open till sunset; enjoy walking through the cool water streams.
INR20, 1h30m
7:00pm
Dinner at Ellora's German Bakery
Dine at this famous spot offering a cozy atmosphere and international cuisine, perfect for a relaxed evening meal, open till 10 PM.
INR700, 1h0m
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Day 4: Dehradun to Mussoorie
Dehradun to Mussoorie, India on May 27, 2025
7:30am
Breakfast at Hotel
Breakfast at your hotel in Dehradun to fuel up for travel and sightseeing in Mussoorie.
INR0, 1h0m
9:00am
Travel to Mussoorie
Head to Mussoorie, the Queen of Hills, approximately 35 km and a 1.5-hour drive via scenic mountain roads.
INR0, 1h30m
10:30am
Check-in and Rest
Check in at your Mussoorie hotel and rest briefly before setting out for sightseeing.
INR0, 1h0m
11:30am
Visit Kempty Falls
Visit the famous Kempty Falls, a scenic waterfall spot 15 km from Mussoorie center, open from 9 AM to 6 PM.
INR30, 2h0m
1:30pm
Lunch at Café Ivy
Enjoy a delightful meal featuring continental and local dishes at Café Ivy located on Mall Road, open till 9 PM.
INR600, 1h0m
3:00pm
Mall Road Walk and Shopping
Stroll along Mall Road, explore local shops for souvenirs, and enjoy the charming hill station vibe.
INR0, 2h0m
5:30pm
Camel's Back Road Walk
Take a peaceful walk on Camel’s Back Road, a favorite spot for beautiful sunset views and nature walks.
INR0, 1h30m
7:30pm
Dinner at Lovely Omelette Centre
Savour simple yet tasty local and Indian dishes including their famous omelets, open till 9 PM.
INR300, 1h0m
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Day 5: Mussoorie & Return
Mussoorie to Delhi, India on May 28, 2025
7:00am
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy an early breakfast and prepare for the day’s activities and travel back to Delhi.
INR0, 1h0m
8:00am
Visit Gun Hill
Take the cable car or hike up to Gun Hill, the second highest peak in Mussoorie for panoramic views. Open 8 AM to 6 PM.
INR120, 1h30m
10:00am
Explore Lal Tibba
Head to Lal Tibba, the highest point in Mussoorie, offering sky-high views often shrouded in clouds, perfect for nature photography.
INR0, 1h30m
12:00pm
Lunch at Kalsang Friends Corner
Relish authentic Tibetan and Chinese cuisine at this popular spot in Mussoorie mall, open till 3 PM.
INR500, 1h0m
1:30pm
Departure for Delhi
Begin your return journey to Delhi, approximately 280 km and about 7-8 hours by road; consider starting early to avoid night travel.
INR0, 8h0m
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