3-Day Dehradun and 2-Day Rishikesh Itinerary from Noida

Day 1: Travel and Start Exploration

Noida to Dehradun, India on June 17, 2025

5:00am

Departure from Noida

Start early morning drive from Noida to Dehradun, covering approximately 250 km to avoid traffic and maximize sightseeing time upon arrival.
INR0, 6h0m

11:00am

Breakfast at Town Table Dehradun

Enjoy a delicious breakfast with North Indian and continental fare at Town Table, a favorite spot for locals and tourists.
INR500, 1h0m

12:30pm

Visit Robber’s Cave (Guchhupani)

Explore this beautiful natural cave formation with cool water streams and scenic surroundings, perfect for a relaxed afternoon.
INR20, 2h0m

3:00pm

Check-in at Hotel

Check into your hotel in Dehradun for some rest and refreshment before evening plans.
INR0, 1h0m

4:30pm

Visit Forest Research Institute

Stroll through the iconic colonial-era Forest Research Institute grounds, known for their stunning architecture and lush gardens.
INR30, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Black Pepper

Wind down the day with flavorful Indian and Chinese cuisine at Black Pepper, a popular local restaurant.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 2: Dehradun Sightseeing

Dehradun, India on June 18, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Kalsang Friends Corner

Enjoy Tibetan and Indian breakfast specialties in a cozy ambiance to start your day.
INR400, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Mindrolling Monastery

Explore one of the largest Buddhist centers in India with beautiful gardens and exquisite architecture.
INR0, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Town Table or similar

Savor some fresh, locally inspired flavors in a comfortable setting at Town Table or nearby alternatives.
INR600, 1h0m

1:30pm

Sahastradhara Visit

Visit the scenic Sahastradhara waterfalls and natural sulfur springs, ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
INR30, 2h30m

4:30pm

Shopping and Stroll at Paltan Bazaar

Explore local markets offering handicrafts, woolens, and souvenirs unique to the Hill region.
INR0, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Black Pepper or Hotel Dining

Enjoy a lazy dinner with a variety of options including Indian, Chinese, and continental dishes.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 3: Dehradun Culture and Departure

Dehradun, India on June 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with a relaxed breakfast at your hotel before exploring further.
INR0, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary

Enjoy bird watching in this serene sanctuary home to many migratory and native birds, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
INR50, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Chhappan Bhog

Relish traditional North Indian vegetarian cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere.
INR600, 1h0m

1:30pm

Travel from Dehradun to Rishikesh

Begin your journey to Rishikesh, approximately 45 km away, taking about 1.5 hours.
INR0, 1h30m

3:00pm

Check-in at Rishikesh Hotel/Resort

Settle into your accommodation in Rishikesh for the next two days of adventure and relaxation.
INR0, 1h0m

4:30pm

Visit Laxman Jhula

See the famous suspension bridge over the Ganges, an iconic spot for sightseeing and photography.
INR0, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Little Buddha Café

Enjoy healthy and delicious Indian and international cuisine with river views in a relaxed atmosphere.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 4: Rishikesh Adventure

Rishikesh, India on June 20, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Quick breakfast to fuel your adventure day activities in Rishikesh.
INR0, 1h0m

8:00am

White Water Rafting

Experience thrilling white water rafting on the Ganges river with certified operators, a highlight of Rishikesh activities.
INR1200, 3h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Chatsang Café

Refuel with organic and wholesome meals in a quiet garden setting near the river.
INR600, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Beatles Ashram (Chaurasi Kutia)

Explore the famous ashram known for its historical Beatles connection and vibrant graffiti art. Open until 6pm.
INR150, 2h0m

4:00pm

Relax at Triveni Ghat

Spend peaceful time at this sacred confluence of three rivers, a great place for meditation and people watching.
INR0, 1h0m

6:30pm

Attend Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat

Witness the spiritual evening ritual of river worship with prayer lamps and chants, starting around sunset.
INR0, 1h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Pure Soul Café & Organic Kitchen

Enjoy organic and vegetarian cuisine in a cozy, eco-friendly environment.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 5: Rishikesh Leisure & Departure

Rishikesh, India on June 21, 2025

8:00am

Yoga Session

Join a morning yoga class at a local yoga center or your hotel to rejuvenate your body and mind.
INR500, 1h0m

9:30am

Breakfast at Café Nirvana

Enjoy a peaceful breakfast with wholesome, freshly made dishes including smoothie bowls and freshly brewed coffee.
INR600, 1h0m

11:00am

Visit Neer Garh Waterfall

Take a short trek to this beautiful waterfall on the outskirts of Rishikesh for natural scenic beauty and photos.
INR0, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Bunk Stay Café

Casual dining with a mix of Indian and continental dishes, perfect before your departure.
INR500, 1h0m

3:00pm

Check-out and departure

Prepare for your onward journey or return home after an enriching trip to Dehradun and Rishikesh.
INR0, N/A
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