Exploring the Gems of Uttarakhand

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Nestled in the foothills of the majestic Himalayas, Uttarakhand offers a mesmerizing blend of natural beauty, spiritual sanctity, and cultural richness. Explore the following destinations to uncover the true essence of this enchanting state:

Dehradun: Begin your journey in Dehradun, the capital city renowned for its pleasant climate and picturesque surroundings. Visit Robber’s Cave, a natural formation where a stream flows through a cave amidst limestone rocks. Explore Sahastradhara, famous for its therapeutic sulphur springs and stunning waterfalls. Immerse yourself in colonial architecture and vibrant markets that reflect the city’s historical and cultural heritage.

Mussoorie: Known as the “Queen of Hill Stations,” Mussoorie charms visitors with its cool mountain air, lush green hills, and panoramic views of the Garhwal Himalayas. Enjoy a cable car ride to Gun Hill for breathtaking vistas, stroll along the scenic Camel’s Back Road, and visit historic landmarks like Christ Church. Explore Mall Road for local handicrafts, cozy cafes, and stunning sunset views over the mountains.

Rishikesh: Dubbed as the “Yoga Capital of the World,” Rishikesh beckons with its spiritual ambiance and adventurous spirit. Experience thrilling river rafting on the Ganges, delve into yoga and meditation at renowned ashrams, and visit the Beatles Ashram where the famous band once stayed. Witness the soul-stirring Ganga Aarti ceremony at Triveni Ghat, where priests perform rituals with lamps and chants, creating a serene and captivating atmosphere.

Haridwar: Haridwar, located at the foothills where the Ganges River meets the plains, is a sacred city steeped in Hindu mythology and traditions. Visit Har Ki Pauri, the holiest ghat where devotees gather for the evening Ganga Aarti, a spectacle of lights, prayers, and spirituality. Take a holy dip in the Ganges to cleanse your soul and explore the bustling bazaars filled with religious items, colorful fabrics, and local delicacies.

Included/Excluded

  • Transport from Ex DEHRADUN/DELHI – by SEDAN vehicles (NON AC in hill areas).
  • Toll tax and parking fees included.
  • Driver Allowance covered.
  • Accommodation for a total of 5 Nights in 6 rooms on a double sharing basis.
  • Daily Breakfast and Dinner provided at hotels only.
  • All Applicable Taxes are included in the package.
  • Airfare/train fare is not included.
  • Expenses of personal nature such as tips, telephone calls, laundry, liquor, etc., are not covered.
  • Any expenses not mentioned in the inclusions are excluded
  • Porterage during trekking is not provided.
  • Entrance fees during sightseeing are not included.
  • Travel Insurance is not part of the package.
  • Expenses incurred due to bad weather conditions, road closures, landslides, etc., are not covered.

Tour Plan

DAY 1 Arrival and Exploration in Dehradun
  1. Airport Pickup: Upon your arrival at Dehradun Airport, our team will warmly welcome you. We'll assist with your luggage and transfer you to your hotel.
  2. Hotel Check-in: Complete the check-in process at the hotel and relax after your journey. Take some time to refresh yourself and enjoy the morning at leisure.
  3. City Exploration: After refreshing, embark on an exploration of Dehradun, a city renowned for its scenic beauty and cultural heritage.
  4. Visit Attractions: Explore prominent sites such as the Forest Research Institute, renowned for its colonial architecture and lush gardens. Visit Tapkeshwar Temple, nestled in a natural cave and dedicated to Lord Shiva. Discover the serene Deer Park, Shiv Temple, and vibrant Paltaan Bazaar near Clock Tower, offering a glimpse into local life and handicrafts.
  5. Leisure Time: Return to the hotel and unwind with leisure time for the rest of the day. You can relax at the hotel or explore more of the local surroundings at your own pace.
  6. Overnight Stay: Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at the hotel in Dehradun, soaking in the peaceful ambiance and preparing for more adventures in Uttarakhand.
  7. This itinerary ensures you start your journey in Dehradun with a blend of cultural exploration and relaxation, setting the stage for an enriching experience in the heart of Uttarakhand.
Day 2 Enchanting Mussoorie Exploration
  1. Breakfast at the Hotel: Kickstart your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Dehradun, preparing for an exciting journey ahead.
  2. Check-out from Hotel: Complete the check-out process at the hotel in Dehradun, ensuring all arrangements are settled before departure.
  3. Drive to Mussoorie: Embark on a picturesque 2-hour drive from Dehradun to Mussoorie, one of India's most beloved hill stations, known for its cool climate and breathtaking vistas.
  4. Hotel Check-in in Mussoorie: Upon arrival, check in to your hotel in Mussoorie. Freshen up and relax after the journey amidst the serene surroundings of the hill station.
  5. Visit to Kempty Fall: Explore the famous Kempty Fall, a mesmerizing waterfall surrounded by lush green valleys. Spend quality time soaking in the natural beauty, and if you like, indulge in local delicacies available nearby.
  6. Temple Visits: In the evening, visit some of the renowned temples in Mussoorie. Experience the spiritual ambiance and cultural heritage at these sacred sites.
  7. Overnight Stay: Return to your hotel in Mussoorie for a comfortable overnight stay. Reflect on the day's adventures and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of this charming hill station.
  8. This itinerary ensures you experience the natural splendor and cultural richness of Mussoorie, from cascading waterfalls to spiritual sanctuaries, making your journey through Uttarakhand truly memorable.
Day 3 Exploring Mussoorie's Charms
  1. Morning Exploration: After a delightful breakfast at your hotel in Mussoorie, get ready for a day filled with exploration and adventure.
  2. Visit Gun Hill, George Hill Everest, and Company Garden: Begin your day with a visit to Gun Hill, offering panoramic views of the Himalayas and Mussoorie town. Next, explore George Hill Everest for its serene ambiance and then head to Company Garden, known for its colorful flowers and tranquil surroundings.
  3. Camel Ride on Camel's Back Road: Enjoy a leisurely camel ride on Camel's Back Road, a picturesque stretch offering stunning views of the mountains and valleys surrounding Mussoorie.
  4. Explore Lal Tibba: Visit Lal Tibba, the highest point in Mussoorie, known for its breathtaking views of the snow-capped Himalayan peaks. Spend some time soaking in the serene atmosphere and capturing memorable photographs.
  5. Lunch Break: Relish a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of Uttarakhand amidst the cool mountain air.
  6. Visit Municipal Garden and Nearby Attractions: After lunch, explore the vibrant Municipal Garden, known for its well-manicured lawns and floral displays. Discover nearby attractions and indulge in leisurely walks amidst nature's beauty.
  7. Return to Hotel: In the evening, return to your hotel in Mussoorie. Relax and unwind after a day of sightseeing and exploration.
  8. Dinner and Overnight Stay: Enjoy a scrumptious dinner at the hotel, featuring local and international cuisines. Retire to your comfortable room for a restful overnight stay, reflecting on the day's adventures in the Queen of Hill Stations.
  9. This itinerary ensures you make the most of your day in Mussoorie, from scenic viewpoints and gardens to leisurely camel rides and local cuisine, creating cherished memories of your visit to this enchanting hill station.
Day 4 Journey to Dhanaulti and Rishikesh
  1. Check-out and Departure: After a delicious breakfast at your hotel in Mussoorie, check out and prepare for the next leg of your journey.
  2. Drive to Dhanaulti: Embark on a scenic 2-hour drive to Dhanaulti, a serene hill station known for its tranquil ambiance and panoramic views of the Himalayas.
  3. Explore Jain Temples: Upon arrival in Dhanaulti, visit the famous Jain temples known for their architectural beauty and spiritual significance. Take in the serene surroundings and immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of these ancient temples.
  4. Lunch Break: Enjoy a scrumptious lunch at a local restaurant in Dhanaulti, savoring flavorsome dishes amidst the peaceful surroundings.
  5. Continue to Rishikesh: After lunch, continue your journey with a 2.5-hour drive to Rishikesh, the Yoga Capital of the World, nestled on the banks of the holy Ganges River.
  6. Visit Ram and Lakshman Jhulas: Upon arrival in Rishikesh, visit the iconic Ram and Lakshman Jhulas, suspension bridges offering panoramic views of the river and surrounding mountains. Explore the spiritual ambiance and cultural heritage of these renowned landmarks.
  7. Attend Ganga Aarti: In the evening, witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at one of the ghats in Rishikesh. Experience the divine atmosphere as priests perform rituals with lamps and chants, creating a captivating spectacle by the sacred river.
  8. Dinner and Overnight Stay: Return to your hotel in Rishikesh for a delightful dinner featuring local cuisine. Relax and unwind in the serene surroundings, reflecting on the spiritual experiences of the day.
  9. This itinerary ensures a seamless transition from Mussoorie to Dhanaulti and finally to Rishikesh, combining spiritual exploration with scenic beauty and cultural immersion, making your journey through Uttarakhand truly memorable.
day 5 Adventure in Rishikesh and Exploration in Haridwar
  1. Early Morning Adventure: Start your day with an exhilarating river rafting experience on the sacred Ganges River in Rishikesh. Enjoy the rush of adrenaline amidst the breathtaking natural surroundings.
  2. Return to Hotel for Breakfast: After rafting, return to your hotel in Rishikesh to freshen up and enjoy a hearty breakfast. Relax and rejuvenate before continuing your journey.
  3. Proceed to Haridwar: Depart from Rishikesh and proceed to Haridwar, a city steeped in Hindu mythology and spirituality, located at the foothills of the Himalayas.
  4. Visit Daksh Temple and Pawan Dham: Upon arrival in Haridwar, visit Daksh Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva's consort, Sati. Explore Pawan Dham, a revered ashram known for its intricate glasswork and serene atmosphere.
  5. Lunch and Rest: Take a break for a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Haridwar. Afterward, relax and unwind to prepare for the evening's activities.
  6. Evening Exploration: Explore Moti Bazar, a bustling market famous for its religious souvenirs, handicrafts, and local delicacies.
  7. Attend Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri: Experience the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at Har Ki Pauri, a revered ghat where the Ganges River touches the plains. Witness priests performing rituals with lamps and incense, creating a spiritual ambiance that resonates with devotees and visitors alike.
  8. Dinner and Overnight Stay: Return to your hotel in Haridwar for a delightful dinner featuring traditional North Indian cuisine. Relax and unwind in the peaceful surroundings, reflecting on the day's spiritual experiences.
  9. This itinerary combines adventure, spirituality, and cultural exploration in Rishikesh and Haridwar, offering you a memorable journey through the heart of Uttarakhand's sacred landscapes.
Day 6 Departure from Haridwar to Dehradun Airport
  1. Morning Departure: After enjoying a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Haridwar, prepare for your departure to Dehradun Airport.
  2. Travel to Dehradun Airport: Proceed to Dehradun Airport for your onward journey. Our team will ensure a smooth transfer from your hotel to the airport, ensuring you reach on time for your flight.
  3. Boarding for Flight: Check-in for your flight and board according to your schedule. Bid farewell to the enchanting land of Uttarakhand with cherished memories of your journey.
  4. Conclusion of Tour: Your tour concludes as you depart from Dehradun Airport, carrying with you the experiences of spiritual immersion, cultural exploration, and natural beauty that define Uttarakhand.
  5. This itinerary ensures a seamless transition from Haridwar to Dehradun Airport, wrapping up your journey with comfort and efficiency as you depart from this captivating region of India.

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