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5-Day Family Adventure in Dehradun, Haridwar, Rishikesh & Mussoorie

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Day 1: Dehradun exploration

Dehradun, India on June 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Kalsang Friends Corner

Enjoy a traditional Tibetan breakfast with momos and Thukpa; a popular local spot open from 7:30am to 10pm.
INR250, 1h

9:30am

Robber's Cave (Gucchupani)

Explore this natural cave formation with a stream flowing inside, great for family photo ops and a cool outing; open 8am-6pm.
INR20, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Town Table

A relaxed dining spot serving Indian and continental dishes with a nice ambience; open 11am-10pm.
INR600, 1h

1:30pm

Sahastradhara

Visit these sulphur springs known for their therapeutic properties and picturesque surroundings; open 8am-7pm.
INR30, 2h

4:00pm

Relaxing walk in Forest Research Institute Garden

Enjoy a leisurely stroll in the lush gardens of this iconic colonial-era institute; open 9am-5pm.
INR50, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Black Pepper

Dine on North Indian and Chinese cuisine in an atmospheric setting suitable for families; open until 10:30pm.
INR800, 1.5h
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Day 2: Haridwar spiritual day

Haridwar, India on June 30, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Chotiwala

Start with a hearty, traditional vegetarian breakfast in a famous, family-friendly restaurant open from 6am.
INR200, 1h

8:30am

Har Ki Pauri

Explore the most sacred ghat on the Ganges River, a significant pilgrimage spot.
Free, 2h

11:00am

Mansa Devi Temple via cable car

Take a scenic cable car ride to this hilltop temple for spectacular views and spiritual experience; cable car runs 9am-6:30pm.
INR150 per person, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Hoshiyar Puri

Enjoy local delicacies including poori-aloo and kachori in this casual spot open 8am to 9pm.
INR350, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Bharat Mata Mandir

A unique temple dedicated to Mother India showcasing a relief map of the country.
Free, 1h

6:00pm

Attend Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri

Experience the spectacular evening prayer with devotees lighting diyas on the river.
Free, 1h

8:00pm

Dinner at Chotiwala Restaurant

Revisit for dinner with authentic vegetarian meals and live music some evenings; open till 10pm.
INR500, 1.5h
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Day 3: Rishikesh adventure

Rishikesh, India on July 1, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Beatles Café

Enjoy a light breakfast with views of the Laxman Jhula bridge in a Beatles-themed cafe; open from 7am.
INR300, 1h

8:30am

Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula exploration

Walk across these iconic suspension bridges and visit nearby temples and cafes.
Free, 2h

11:00am

Visit Triveni Ghat

A sacred spot where three rivers meet, ideal for quiet reflection and people watching.
Free, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Pure Soul Café & Organic Kitchen

Healthy, organic vegetarian meals in a peaceful setting perfect for families; open 8am-9pm.
INR600, 1h

2:00pm

Evening Yoga Class or Ganga Beach Relaxation

Join a beginner-friendly yoga session with family or relax on the riverbanks; yoga studios open all day.
INR500 per person (optional), 1.5h

5:30pm

Attend Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat

A spiritually uplifting evening ritual involving fire and chanting on the riverside.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Little Buddha Café

Casual dining with vibrant ambiance and a menu including Indian and international dishes; open till 11pm.
INR700, 1.5h
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Day 4: Mussoorie mountain day

Mussoorie, India on July 2, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Café Ivy

Enjoy fresh pastries and hot beverages with stunning hill views; open from 7am to 9pm.
INR400, 1h

8:00am

Camel’s Back Road walk

Take a scenic, easy walk offering panoramic views of the Doon Valley and surrounding hills.
Free, 1.5h

10:00am

Visit Kempty Falls

A popular waterfall about 15 km from Mussoorie, perfect for photo opportunities and family fun; open 9am-6pm.
INR20, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Kalsang Friends Corner Mussoorie

Taste homemade momos and other Tibetan delights in a welcoming setting; open 10am-10pm.
INR600, 1h

2:00pm

Gun Hill viewpoint

Take the cable car to Gun Hill, the second highest point in Mussoorie, for breathtaking views; cable car open 9am-6pm.
INR150 per person, 1.5h

4:00pm

Explore Mall Road

Stroll along the bustling Mall Road, shop for souvenirs, and enjoy a cup of tea at a café.
Free, except for purchases, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Tavern

Enjoy a family-friendly dining experience with a mix of Indian and continental dishes; open till 10pm.
INR900, 1.5h
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Day 5: Return & Relax

Dehradun, India on July 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Indian Coffee House

Classic old-world charm café offering simple Indian breakfast options; open from 7am.
INR150, 1h

9:30am

Visit Mindrolling Monastery

Explore one of the largest Buddhist centres in India featuring beautiful gardens and stupas; open 8am-5pm.
INR50, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Black Water Café

Enjoy diverse cuisines in a casual, family-friendly environment; open 11am-11pm.
INR700, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Tapkeshwar Temple

A cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva with a natural water source flowing through; open all day.
Free, 1h

3:00pm

Relax or shop at Paltan Bazaar

Explore this market area for souvenirs, handicrafts, and local treats before ending your trip.
Free, except purchases, 1.5h

5:00pm

End of trip - depart or relax at hotel

Wind down your trip with family and prepare for onward journey.
Free, Flexible
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