5 day itinerary
Rishikesh & Dehradun
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Dehradun
Welcome to Dehradun! On your first day, settle into your accommodation and take a leisurely stroll around the city. Visit the Clock Tower, explore the local markets, and indulge in some delicious street food. Don't forget to try the famous Garhwali cuisine for dinner.
Day 2: Sightseeing in Dehradun
Start your day with a visit to the Robber's Cave, a natural cave formation surrounded by lush greenery. Next, head to the Mindrolling Monastery, a serene Buddhist monastery known for its intricate architecture and peaceful ambiance. In the evening, take a relaxing walk along the Rajaji National Park and enjoy the scenic beauty.
Day 3: Adventure in Rishikesh
Today, travel to Rishikesh, the yoga capital of the world. Begin your day with a thrilling white water rafting experience on the Ganges River. Afterward, visit the iconic Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula bridges, and explore the vibrant markets of Rishikesh. End your day with a mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony by the river.
Day 4: Spiritual Retreat in Rishikesh
Embark on a spiritual journey today by attending a yoga or meditation session at one of the many ashrams in Rishikesh. Visit the Beatles Ashram, where the famous band once stayed and meditated. Spend the afternoon exploring the Neer Garh Waterfall for a refreshing dip in the natural pool.
Day 5: Relaxation and Departure
On your last day, enjoy a leisurely morning by the Ganges River, soaking in the peaceful atmosphere of Rishikesh. You can opt for a rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage or spa treatment to unwind before your departure. Bid farewell to the serene beauty of Rishikesh and Dehradun as you head back home with unforgettable memories.
Remember to immerse yourself in the local culture, try the delicious regional cuisine, and interact with the friendly locals to make the most of your family-friendly trip to Rishikesh and Dehradun. Safe travels!
