Day 1

Arrive in Dehradun

  • Arrive in Dehradun, the capital city of Uttarakhand.
  • Visit the Forest Research Institute, known for its colonial architecture and museum showcasing Himalayan flora and fauna.
  • Explore the Tapkeshwar Temple, a sacred cave dedicated to Lord Shiva, located on the banks of a seasonal river.
  • Enjoy a leisurely evening exploring Paltan Bazaar, famous for local handicrafts, street food, and bustling markets.
  • Meal: Breakfast – Lunch - Dinner.

Day 2

Dehradun to Rishikesh

  • Depart for Rishikesh, approximately a 1-hour drive from Dehradun.
  • Visit iconic landmarks such as Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula, suspension bridges spanning the Ganges River with scenic views of the surrounding hills and temples.
  • Explore the Beatles Ashram (Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Ashram), where the Beatles stayed in the 1960s and practiced transcendental meditation.
  • Attend an evening Ganga Aarti ceremony at Parmarth Niketan Ashram, a spiritually uplifting experience on the banks of the Ganges.
  • Meal: Breakfast – Lunch - Dinner.

Day 3

Rishikesh to Haridwar

  • Travel to Haridwar, approximately a 1-hour drive from Rishikesh.
  • Visit Har Ki Pauri, the most sacred ghat of Haridwar, where devotees gather for ritual bathing in the Ganges.
  • Explore Mansa Devi Temple and Chandi Devi Temple, both accessible via cable cars offering panoramic views of Haridwar and the Ganges River.
  • Attend the evening Ganga Aarti ceremony at Har Ki Pauri, a mesmerizing experience of devotional songs, lights, and floating diyas.
  • Meal: Breakfast – Lunch - Dinner.

Day 4

Haridwar to Nainital

  • Depart for Nainital, approximately a 5-hour scenic drive from Haridwar.

Enjoy a boat ride on Naini Lake, surrounded by lush hills and offering serene views of the town.

  • Meal: Breakfast – Lunch - Dinner.

Day 5

Explore Nainital

  • Visit Naina Devi Temple, dedicated to Goddess Naina Devi, located atop the northern shore of Naini Lake.
  • Explore Mall Road, the heart of Nainital bustling with shops, cafes, and local attractions.
  • Visit Snow View Point via a cable car ride for panoramic views of the Himalayas on a clear day.
  • Meal: Breakfast – Lunch - Dinner.

Day 6

Nainital Exploration

  • Visit the High Altitude Zoo, home to several endangered species native to the Himalayas, including the majestic snow leopard.
  • Explore nearby attractions like Eco Cave Gardens, showcasing interconnected natural caves and hanging gardens.
  • Enjoy leisure time exploring Tibetan Market for local handicrafts and souvenirs.
  • Meal: Breakfast – Lunch - Dinner.

Day 7

Departure from Nainital

  • Depart from Nainital for your onward journey, carrying with you memories of the serene lakes, spiritual experiences, and scenic beauty of Uttarakhand.

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