7-Day Adventure and Culture Tour in Uttarakhand, India

Day 1: Dehradun Exploration

Dehradun, India on June 16, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Ellora's Melting Moments

Start your day with delicious bakery items and coffee at this popular local café, open from 7 am to 10 pm.
INR200, 1h0m

9:30am

Robber's Cave (Guchhupani)

Explore this natural cave formation with a river flowing inside, perfect for a unique nature walk and cool water experience; it opens from 9 am to 5 pm.
INR30, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Kalsang Friends Corner

Enjoy authentic Tibetan cuisine in a cozy setting, great for momos and thukpa, open until 10 pm.
INR400, 1h0m

1:30pm

Forest Research Institute

Visit the historic colonial timber-framed buildings with beautiful grounds and museums, open from 9 am to 5 pm.
INR20, 2h0m

3:30pm

Sahastradhara Waterfalls

Relax at this scenic waterfall area known for its medicinal sulphur springs, open from 9 am to 6 pm.
INR30, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Black Pepper Restaurant

Taste Indian and Chinese dishes at a well-rated restaurant in Dehradun, open until 11 pm.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 2: Hill Station Charm

Mussoorie, India on June 17, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Cafe Ivy

Enjoy fresh baked goods and hot beverages with mountain views, open from 7 am to 10 pm.
INR350, 1h0m

9:00am

Kempty Falls

Visit this famous waterfall about 15km from Mussoorie, perfect for photography and brief hikes, open from 9 am to 6 pm.
INR40, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Lovely Omelette Centre

Try classic and creative omelette dishes at this iconic spot, open until 6 pm.
INR200, 1h0m

1:30pm

Gun Hill

Take the ropeway to Gun Hill for panoramic views of the Himalayas and Doon Valley, open from 10 am to 6 pm.
INR50, 2h0m

4:00pm

Mall Road Walk

Stroll along the lively shopping street with local handicrafts and snacks, open all day.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Kalsang Friends Corner

Enjoy Tibetan and North Indian flavors again in Mussoorie's popular restaurant, open until 10 pm.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 3: Spiritual and Adventure

Rishikesh, India on June 18, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Little Buddha Cafe

Start with organic and healthy breakfast options beside the river, open from 7 am to 10 pm.
INR400, 1h0m

8:30am

Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula

Walk these iconic suspension bridges over the Ganges for stunning riverside views and spiritual sites, accessible anytime.
Free, 2h0m

11:00am

White Water Rafting

Experience thrilling rapids on the Ganges with reputable rafting operators; typically available from 9 am to 3 pm.
INR1000, 3h0m

2:30pm

Lunch at Chatsang Cafe

Savor Tibetan and local dishes in a relaxed garden setting, open until 9 pm.
INR350, 1h0m

4:00pm

Visit Beatles Ashram (Chaurasi Kutia)

Explore the graffiti-filled ashram with serene forest surroundings; open from 8 am to 7 pm.
INR100, 2h0m

7:00pm

Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat

Participate in or watch the spiritually moving evening prayer ceremony at the riverbank, starts at sunset around 7 pm.
Free, 1h0m

8:30pm

Dinner at German Bakery

Enjoy continental and Indian fusion fare with vegetarian options, open till 10 pm.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 4: Holy City Experience

Haridwar, India on June 19, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hoshiyar Puri

Traditional North Indian breakfast specializing in stuffed puris and jalebi, opens early at 6 am.
INR150, 1h0m

8:00am

Har Ki Pauri

Visit the famous ghat on the Ganges celebrated as a holy spot for purification, open all day.
Free, 2h0m

10:30am

Maya Devi Temple

Explore this ancient temple dedicated to Goddess Maya, important for devotees and history lovers, open 5 am to 9 pm.
Free, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Chotiwala Restaurant

Enjoy authentic vegetarian meals with local flavors in a traditional setting, open 10 am to 10 pm.
INR300, 1h0m

1:30pm

Sapt Rishi Ashram and Bharat Mata Mandir

Visit the unique multi-story temple dedicated to Mother India and the tranquil ashram nearby, both open typically till evening.
INR50, 2h0m

4:30pm

Relax at the Ganges riverside

Sit by the river, meditate or stroll along the ghats to enjoy the peaceful ambiance of Haridwar.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Evening Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri

Witness the mesmerizing fire ceremony with chants and rituals by the river, starting around sunset.
Free, 1h0m

8:30pm

Dinner at Mohan Ji Puri Wale

Indulge in popular stuffed puris and Indian street food offerings, open late till 10 pm.
INR200, 1h0m
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Day 5: Lakes and Hills

Nainital, India on June 20, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Sakley’s Restaurant & Pastry Shop

Start with fresh bakery items and north Indian breakfast near the lake, open from 7 am to 10 pm.
INR350, 1h0m

9:00am

Naini Lake Boating

Enjoy a relaxing boat ride on this iconic lake with picturesque views, boats available from 7 am to 6 pm.
INR150, 1h30m

10:45am

Naina Devi Temple

Visit this temple dedicated to goddess Naina Devi offering peaceful views, open 5 am to 9 pm.
Free, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Machan Restaurant

Dine at this hilltop restaurant with beautiful valley views serving Indian and continental food, open till 9 pm.
INR600, 1h0m

1:30pm

Snow View Point Cable Car

Take a cable car to this viewpoint for stunning Himalayan vistas, open from 10 am to 5 pm.
INR90, 2h0m

4:00pm

Tiffin Top (Dorothy’s Seat)

Hike or drive to this popular spot for panoramic mountain views and picnic area, accessible all day.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Sakley’s Restaurant & Pastry Shop

Experience a cozy dinner with continental and Indian dishes in a well-known establishment.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 6: Culture and Traditions

Almora, India on June 21, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Cafe Cha

Start your day with tea and light snacks in a charming cafe showcasing local flavors, open 7 am to 9 pm.
INR250, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Kasar Devi Temple

Explore this historic hilltop temple known as the 'Mini Tibet' for its spiritual ambiance and views, accessible all day.
Free, 2h0m

11:30am

Almora Market Walk

Browse the vibrant market for handicrafts and local products, providing insights into Kumaoni culture.
Free, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Rudra Restaurant

Savor authentic Kumaoni cuisine in a peaceful setting, open until 9 pm.
INR400, 1h0m

2:30pm

Buddhist Monastery Visit

Visit a serene monastery on the outskirts of Almora to understand the spiritual diversity of the region.
Free, 1h30m

4:30pm

Lekhraj Temple

Explore this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva with beautiful architecture, open daytime.
Free, 1h0m

6:00pm

Sunset at Bright End Corner

Enjoy a stunning sunset view overlooking the Himalayas and valley below.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Cafe Chandi

Enjoy warm ambiance and local delicacies in this cozy eatery, open till 9 pm.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 7: Return & Relax

Dehradun, India on June 22, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Tea Room

Enjoy a light and refreshing breakfast with a variety of teas in a calm environment, open 8 am to 6 pm.
INR300, 1h0m

9:30am

Mindrolling Monastery

Visit one of the largest Buddhist centers in India with beautiful gardens and stupas, open 9 am to 5 pm.
INR50, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Town Table

A modern café offering Indian and international cuisine for a pleasant final meal, open until 9 pm.
INR500, 1h0m

1:30pm

Local Market Shopping

Explore Dehradun’s local markets for souvenirs and handicrafts before departure.
Free, 2h0m

4:00pm

Relax at Hotel Spa or Cafe

Unwind at your hotel spa or enjoy a café visit to reflect on your Uttarakhand experience.
Varies, 2h0m
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