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15-Day Ultimate Uttarakhand Tour: Nature, Culture & Adventure

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Day 1: Arrival & Exploration

Dehradun, India on May 24, 2025

1:00pm

Lunch at Kalsang Friends Corner

Enjoy authentic Tibetan cuisine in this popular spot known for its momos and thukpa, ideal after your arrival in Dehradun.
INR500, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Robber's Cave

Explore this natural cave formation with flowing water; a cool retreat and great for light trekking. Open daily from 9am to 5pm.
INR20, 2h

5:00pm

Check-in to hotel and rest

Settle into your accommodation and freshen up for the evening.
N/A, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Ellora's Melting Moments

Dine on continental and Indian dishes in a cozy cafe with great dessert options in Dehradun.
INR700, 1h
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Day 2: Mussoorie Day Trip

Mussoorie, India on May 25, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Café Ivy

Start early with fresh baked goods and coffee at this well-known café, open from 7am.
INR300, 1h

8:30am

Travel to Mussoorie

Drive approximately 1.5 hours from Dehradun to this scenic hill station.
INR1500 (taxi), 1h30m

10:00am

Kempty Falls Visit

Visit a popular waterfall and picnic spot outside Mussoorie, open from 9am to 6pm.
INR20, 1h

11:30am

Explore Mall Road

Walk along the bustling Mall Road for shopping and sightseeing of the hill station's colonial charm.
Free, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Lovely Omelette Centre

Enjoy delicious and affordable omelettes with a hill station view, open till 3pm.
INR200, 1h

2:30pm

Gun Hill Point

Take the cable car to this viewpoint offering panoramic sights over Mussoorie and the Himalayas. Open 8am to 6pm.
INR100, 1h

4:00pm

Return to Dehradun

Head back to your hotel to relax after a fulfilling day.
Included taxi fare above, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Black Pepper

Enjoy North Indian and Chinese dishes in a relaxed ambiance.
INR600, 1h
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Day 3: Heritage & Spirituality

Dehradun to Haridwar, India on May 26, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a traditional Indian breakfast buffet offered by your hotel.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Travel to Haridwar

Drive approximately 1 hour to Haridwar, a sacred city on the Ganges.
INR1000 (taxi), 1h

10:30am

Visit Har Ki Pauri

Explore this famous ghat known for its religious significance and ghats of the Ganges. Open 24 hours.
Free, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Chotiwala Restaurant

Savour authentic vegetarian local cuisine in a historic dining establishment open till 3pm.
INR300, 1h

2:00pm

Mansa Devi Temple

Take a cable car to this temple offering stunning views of Haridwar.
INR150, 1h

4:00pm

Evening Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri

Experience the spiritual Ganga Aarti ceremony at dusk, a mesmerizing cultural event lasting about an hour.
Free, 1h

6:30pm

Check-in and dinner at Haveli Hari Ganga

Stay at this heritage hotel and enjoy dinner with a view of the Ganges.
INR1500, 1h
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Day 4: Rishikesh Adventure

Rishikesh, India on May 27, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before heading out for an active day.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Drive to Rishikesh

Short 30-minute drive to the yoga capital of the world.
INR700, 30m

9:00am

Morning yoga session at The Yoga Institute

Join a beginner-friendly yoga class to experience Rishikesh's spiritual essence. Classes open from 7am.
INR500, 1h

10:30am

Visit Lakshman Jhula

Walk across this iconic suspension bridge offering spectacular river views, open all day.
Free, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Little Buddha Café

Relish organic and vegan dishes popular among travellers, open till 4pm.
INR600, 1h

1:30pm

White Water Rafting on Ganges

Take an exciting rafting trip on moderate rapids, available daily from 8am to 5pm. Pre-book to ensure availability.
INR1200, 3h

5:00pm

Visit Beatles Ashram

Explore this unique ashram known for the Beatles’ stay in the 1960s, open till 6pm.
INR50, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Ganga View Restaurant

Enjoy dinner with spectacular views of the Ganges river.
INR700, 1h
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Day 5: Rajaji National Park

Rajaji National Park, India on May 28, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at hotel

Fuel up for the day ahead with breakfast before travelling.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Travel to Rajaji National Park

Drive about 1.5 hours to this wildlife haven known for elephants, tigers and birds.
INR2000, 1h30m

10:00am

Guided Jungle Safari

Take a morning safari tour with an expert guide, safari hours typically 6am-10am and 4pm-6pm, pre-booking recommended.
INR1500, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at park guest house

Enjoy a simple lunch at the park’s mess or nearby lodge.
INR400, 1h

2:00pm

Nature walk and bird watching

Experience the serene surroundings with a leisurely walk, ideal during the afternoon.
Free, 2h

5:30pm

Evening Safari

Another chance to spot elusive wildlife in the cooler hours; guided tours vary by season.
INR1500, 2h

8:00pm

Dinner at hotel/lodge

Relax with a wholesome dinner at your lodge.
INR600, 1h
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Day 6: Journey to Nainital

Nainital, India on May 29, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at lodge

Enjoy breakfast before driving to Nainital.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Travel to Nainital

Embark on a 5-hour scenic drive north to the popular hill station of Nainital.
INR3500, 5h

2:00pm

Lunch at Sakley's Restaurant and Pastry Shop

A popular place to enjoy continental and Indian dishes, along with excellent pastries.
INR700, 1h

3:30pm

Boat ride in Naini Lake

Rent a paddle or row boat to enjoy serene views of the lake and the hills surrounding it. Open till 6pm.
INR150, 1h

5:00pm

Visit Mall Road

Explore shops, cafes and colonial buildings along the beautiful lakeside promenade.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Machan Restaurant

Taste local Kumaoni dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
INR600, 1h
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Day 7: Explore Naini Tal Nearby

Nainital & Bhimtal, India on May 30, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at the hotel

Traditional Indian and continental breakfast served at your hotel.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Drive to Bhimtal

Short 45-minute drive to the quieter and beautiful Bhimtal Lake.
INR500, 45m

10:00am

Bhimtal Lake & Aquarium Visit

Enjoy peaceful surroundings and visit the aquarium showcasing Himalayan aquatic life. Aquarium open 10am-5pm.
INR100, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at West View Restaurant

Good local food with lake views, open for lunch till 3pm.
INR500, 1h

2:00pm

Return to Nainital and visit Snow View Point

Take the cable car for stunning Himalayan vistas, operational 9am to 6pm.
INR150, 1h

4:00pm

Relax at the hotel or explore more of Mall Road

Free time to shop, walk or rest.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Naini Retreat

Indulge in fine dining with a mix of Indian and international dishes.
INR1000, 1h
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Day 8: Almora Discoveries

Almora, India on May 31, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Start the day with a hearty meal before the drive.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Travel to Almora

Approximately 3-hour drive to cultural and scenic Almora nestled in the Himalayas.
INR2500, 3h

12:00pm

Lunch at Bon Appetit

Enjoy fresh local produce and western options in a cosy setting, open till 3pm.
INR600, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Kasar Devi Temple

Explore the spiritual hilltop temple famed for its energy and mountain views, accessible all day.
Free, 2h

4:00pm

Walk along the Almora market and town centre

Discover local crafts, traditional architecture, and the lively atmosphere.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Copper Pagoda

Sample Asian and Indian cuisine with excellent service.
INR700, 1h
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Day 9: More Almora & Travel

Almora to Jim Corbett, India on June 1, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Start your final Almora day with a delicious breakfast.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Visit Bright End Corner Museum

Learn about Kumaoni culture and history through art and artifacts. Open 10am to 5pm.
INR50, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Katty's Café

Relax and enjoy stone-baked breads and homely food.
INR450, 1h

1:30pm

Drive to Jim Corbett National Park

About 5-hour drive to the famous tiger reserve and national park.
INR3500 (taxi), 5h

7:00pm

Check-in and dinner at resort

Rest and dine at your comfortable Corbett stay.
INR1500, 1h
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Day 10: Jim Corbett Safari

Jim Corbett National Park, India on June 2, 2025

6:00am

Morning Jungle Safari

Experience thrilling jeep safaris with chances to spot tigers, elephants and other wildlife. Safaris run 6am-10am; pre-book essential.
INR2000, 4h

11:00am

Breakfast at resort

Refuel after your safari with a hearty breakfast.
Included, 1h

1:00pm

Rest and swim at the resort

Relax at leisure and enjoy resort amenities.
Included, 2h

3:30pm

Visit Garjia Temple

Short visit to this scenic temple on the Ramganga River, accessible all day.
Free, 1h

4:30pm

Evening Safari

Another opportunity for wildlife viewing during the cooler hours.
INR2000, 3h

8:00pm

Dinner at resort

Enjoy a well-deserved dinner after your day of adventure.
INR1200, 1h
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Day 11: Nature & Leisure

Jim Corbett National Park, India on June 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast

Start your day with a relaxed breakfast at your resort.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Bird Watching and Nature Walk

Guided morning walk to discover the rich birdlife and flora, perfect if you want a quieter experience than jeep safari.
INR500, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at lodge

Enjoy fresh regional meals in a restful environment.
INR500, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Corbett Museum

Learn about Jim Corbett’s life and legacy, open 9am to 6pm.
INR100, 1h

5:00pm

Leisure time at resort

Relax or enjoy optional spa services available at your accommodation.
Varies, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner

Dine at the resort, sampling local and international cuisine.
INR1000, 1h
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Day 12: Return to Dehradun

Dehradun, India on June 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast

Morning meal with time to pack before check-out.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Travel to Dehradun

Return drive to Dehradun, approximately 3 hours.
INR3000, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Ellora's Melting Moments

Enjoy a delicious meal revisiting a favourite spot in Dehradun.
INR700, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Sahastradhara

Experience natural sulphur springs and waterfalls, open 9am to 5pm.
INR30, 2h

5:00pm

Relax back at hotel or explore Clock Tower area

Light shopping or sightseeing before dinner.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Urban Terrace

Dine on contemporary dishes in a stylish rooftop setting.
INR800, 1h
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Day 13: Day Trip to Chakrata

Chakrata, India on June 5, 2025

7:00am

Early breakfast

Prepare for a day trip to the serene hill station of Chakrata.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Travel to Chakrata

Approximately 3-hour winding drive through Dehradun Forest Division.
INR3000, 3h

11:00am

Explore Tiger Falls

Visit one of the highest waterfalls in Uttarakhand, a refreshing hike and natural scenery. Open daylight hours.
INR20, 2h

1:00pm

Picnic Lunch

Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by lush greenery; bring packed food or buy local snacks.
Variable, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Budher Caves

Explore these historic limestone caves popular among trekkers.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Return to Dehradun

Drive back to your hotel for rest.
Included, 3h

8:00pm

Dinner at hotel

Relax with dinner after a full day of exploration.
INR700, 1h
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Day 14: Leisure and Culture

Dehradun, India on June 6, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast

Enjoy a leisurely start with breakfast at the hotel.
Included, 1h

10:00am

Visit Forest Research Institute

Tour the grand colonial campus and museum showcasing forestry and biodiversity. Open 10am-5pm weekdays.
INR50, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Paramount Restaurant

Sample a variety of Indian dishes with a local twist in a popular spot.
INR600, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Tapkeshwar Temple

Explore this ancient cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, with flowing springs inside. Open 9am-6pm.
Free, 1h

4:00pm

Shopping at Paltan Bazaar

Shop for souvenirs, handicrafts, and local goods.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Orchard

Enjoy dinner in a garden setting with a mix of Indian and international cuisine.
INR900, 1h
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Day 15: Departure

Dehradun, India on June 7, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast

Final breakfast at hotel with memories of your Uttarakhand journey.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Transfer to Dehradun Airport/Railway Station

Head to the airport or railway station for your onward journey.
INR800, 1h
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