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Family Weekend Trip from Gurgaon to Haridwar and Rishikesh

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Day 1: Travel and Haridwar Explore

Gurgaon to Haridwar, India on June 15, 2025

7:00am

Departure from Gurgaon

Begin your journey early morning to avoid traffic. Driving or taking a private cab, expect about a 4 to 5-hour drive covering approximately 220 km to Haridwar.
INR3000, 5h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Hoshiyar Puri

Enjoy a traditional North Indian vegetarian meal at this popular restaurant near Har Ki Pauri, known for its simple, wholesome food.
INR600, 1h0m

1:30pm

Har Ki Pauri Ghat

Visit the iconic Ganga riverfront and enjoy the spiritual ambiance. It’s a significant place for pilgrims and a great spot to witness rituals and sunset Ganga Aarti.
Free, 1h30m

3:30pm

Mansa Devi Temple Visit

Take the cable car (ropeway) up to Mansa Devi Temple located on the Bilwa Parvat hills, offering magnificent views of Haridwar town and the river.
INR150 per person, 2h0m

6:00pm

Check-in and Rest at Hotel

Relax and freshen up at your chosen hotel in Haridwar before dinner.
Varies, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Chotiwala Restaurant

Savor traditional vegetarian dishes in a well-known family-friendly restaurant famous for its parathas and sweets.
INR700, 1h0m
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Day 2: Haridwar to Rishikesh

Haridwar to Rishikesh, India on June 16, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast at the hotel, including traditional and continental options.
Included in stay, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Chandi Devi Temple

Take the cable car ride to the hilltop Chandi Devi Temple, an important Hindu pilgrimage site with beautiful panoramic vistas.
INR150 per person, 2h0m

11:30am

Travel to Rishikesh

Drive approximately 1 hour (20 km) from Haridwar to Rishikesh, a spiritual town known for yoga and the Ganges River.
INR1000 by taxi, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at The Sitting Elephant

Enjoy fusion and local cuisine in a comfortable setting with river views near the Laxman Jhula area.
INR800, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula

Stroll across these iconic suspension bridges that offer beautiful views of the Ganga and visits to nearby temples and cafes.
Free, 2h0m

4:30pm

Explore Beatles Ashram

Walk or drive to the famous former ashram where The Beatles stayed; explore its graffiti, murals, and peaceful surroundings. Open till 5:30pm.
INR150 per person, 1h0m

6:00pm

Check-in at Rishikesh Hotel

Relax and refresh at your accommodation.
Varies, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Pure Soul Café & Organic Kitchen

Enjoy delicious organic, vegan-friendly dishes in a cozy garden setting, perfect for a relaxed evening meal.
INR900, 1h0m
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Day 3: Morning Rishikesh and Return

Rishikesh to Gurgaon, India on June 17, 2025

7:00am

Early Morning Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat

Witness the serene and spiritual Ganga Aarti early in the morning, a soul-stirring ritual attended by locals and pilgrims alike.
Free, 1h0m

8:30am

Breakfast at German Bakery

Enjoy fresh pastries, coffee, and healthy breakfast options at this popular café for travelers in Rishikesh.
INR400, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Neer Garh Waterfall

Short scenic drive and a 10-minute easy walk to this beautiful waterfall – ideal for nature lovers and a final refreshing stop.
Free, 1h30m

11:00am

Departure back to Gurgaon

Start your journey back home to Gurgaon; expect approximately a 6-hour drive (230 km).
INR3000 by taxi, 6h0m
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