19 day itinerary
Uttrakhand
Itinerary
A 19-day adventure in Uttarakhand sounds like a dream! With its stunning landscapes, serene lakes, and vibrant culture, you and your friend are in for a treat. Here’s a fun and engaging itinerary that balances adventure, relaxation, and exploration. Let’s dive in!
Day 1: Arrival in
- Morning: Arrive in , the capital of Uttarakhand. Check into your hotel and freshen up.
- Afternoon: Visit the famous for a little adventure. Enjoy the natural beauty and maybe even dip your feet in the cool water.
- Evening: Stroll around the local market and try some street food. Don’t miss out on the chaat!
Day 2: to
- Morning: After breakfast, head to (about 1 hour drive). Check into your hotel.
- Afternoon: Explore , shop for souvenirs, and enjoy the views.
- Evening: Take a cable car ride to for a stunning sunset view.
Day 3: Exploration
- Morning: Visit for a refreshing dip and some fun.
- Afternoon: Head to , the highest point in , for panoramic views.
- Evening: Enjoy a quiet dinner at a local restaurant with a view.
Day 4: to
- Morning: Drive to (about 1 hour). Check into a cozy homestay.
- Afternoon: Visit the and enjoy the serene surroundings.
- Evening: Relax by the bonfire and share stories under the stars.
Day 5: to
- Morning: Depart for (about 2 hours). Check into a lakeside resort.
- Afternoon: Enjoy water sports like jet skiing or kayaking.
- Evening: Take a leisurely walk along the lake and enjoy the sunset.
Day 6: to
- Morning: Head to (about 1.5 hours). Check into your hotel.
- Afternoon: Visit the iconic and .
- Evening: Attend the Ganga Aarti at . It’s a magical experience!
Day 7: Adventure
- Morning: Go for white-water rafting on the Ganges. It’s thrilling!
- Afternoon: Explore the and soak in the artistic vibes.
- Evening: Relax at a café by the river and enjoy some local cuisine.
Day 8: to
- Morning: Drive to (about 1 hour). Check into your hotel.
- Afternoon: Visit and take a dip in the holy Ganges.
- Evening: Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti.
Day 9: to
- Morning: Depart for (about 6 hours). Check into your hotel.
- Afternoon: Take a boat ride on and enjoy the views.
- Evening: Explore and indulge in some shopping.
Day 10: Exploration
- Morning: Visit and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
- Afternoon: Head to via cable car for breathtaking views.
- Evening: Enjoy a quiet dinner by the lake.
Day 11: to
- Morning: Drive to (about 2 hours). Check into a charming guesthouse.
- Afternoon: Explore the local markets and try some Kumaoni cuisine.
- Evening: Visit for a peaceful evening.
Day 12: to
- Morning: Depart for (about 2 hours). Check into a hillside resort.
- Afternoon: Visit the and enjoy the views of the Himalayas.
- Evening: Relax and enjoy the sunset over the mountains.
Day 13: to
- Morning: Drive to (about 2 hours). Check into a local guesthouse.
- Afternoon: Visit the and explore the town.
- Evening: Enjoy a quiet evening by the river.
Day 14: to Trek
- Morning: Start your trek to (a 2-day trek). Enjoy the stunning landscapes.
- Afternoon: Continue trekking and set up camp for the night.
- Evening: Share stories around the campfire.
Day 15: Trek
- Morning: Reach the glacier and soak in the breathtaking views.
- Afternoon: Trek back to your campsite.
- Evening: Enjoy a hearty meal and rest.
Day 16: to
- Morning: Return to and drive to (about 4 hours). Check into a homestay.
- Afternoon: Visit and enjoy the views.
- Evening: Relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Day 17: to
- Morning: Depart for (about 2 hours). Check into your hotel.
- Afternoon: Explore the beautiful gardens and the local market.
- Evening: Enjoy a quiet evening with a view of the mountains.
Day 18: to
- Morning: Drive to (about 2.5 hours). Check into a jungle resort.
- Afternoon: Go for a jeep safari and spot some wildlife.
- Evening: Relax at the resort and enjoy a nature walk.
Day 19: Departure from Jim Corbett
- Morning: Enjoy a final morning safari if time permits.
- Afternoon: Depart for (about 5 hours) for your onward journey.
Tips:
- Make sure to check the weather and pack accordingly.
- Keep your camera ready; the views are breathtaking!
- Try local delicacies wherever you go; each place has its own specialties.
This itinerary is packed with adventure, relaxation, and cultural experiences. You and your friend are sure to create unforgettable memories in the beautiful landscapes of Uttarakhand! Enjoy your trip! 🌄✨
