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Uttarakhand · Land of the Gods

Mussoorie, Rishikesh rafting, Haridwar aarti and the lakes of Nainital

  • 4.7498 reviews
  • 6 Nights / 7 Days(6N/7D)
  • India, Uttarakhand
  • easy pace
  • Great for family, couples, friends

Destinations: Mussoorie → Rishikesh → Haridwar → Nainital → Bhimtal

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Overview

About this Uttarakhand trip

Uttarakhand is the Himalaya on North India's doorstep. Stroll Mussoorie's Mall Road and Camel's Back Road, raft the Ganga's rapids at Shivpuri, sit by the evening aarti at Triveni Ghat and Har Ki Pauri, then cross to Kumaon for two nights on Naini Lake with day trips to Bhimtal and Sattal. Seven days, two regions and a good balance of thrill and calm.

Mussoorie, Nainital and Rishikesh — hill stations, lakes and river rafting in Devbhoomi.

Duration
6 Nights / 7 Days
Stay
3-star hotels & riverside camp
Transport
Private AC sedan or Innova with hill driver
Best time
March to June and September to November
Departures
8 upcoming dates

Why Choose Uttarakhand?

  • 16 km Shivpuri–Rishikesh rafting run
  • Ganga aarti at Har Ki Pauri and Triveni Ghat
  • Kempty Falls and the Gun Hill ropeway in Mussoorie
  • Boating on Naini Lake
  • Bhimtal, Sattal and Naukuchiatal lake tour
  • Yoga and meditation capital of the world

Trip highlights

  • Mussoorie Mall Road
  • Kempty Falls
  • Rishikesh rafting
  • Har Ki Pauri aarti
  • Naini Lake
  • Snow View Point
Itinerary

Day-by-day plan for Uttarakhand

7 days, planned end to end

  1. Day 1: Dehradun to Mussoorie
    • Pickup at Jolly Grant airport (Dehradun) or station
    • Drive up to Mussoorie (approx. 1.5 hours)
    • Mall Road and Gun Hill ropeway
    • Overnight in Mussoorie
What's covered

Inclusions & exclusions

Read this before you book — no surprise add-ons later.

Included

  • 2 nights in a 3-star hotel in Mussoorie
  • 2 nights in a riverside 3-star hotel/camp in Rishikesh
  • 2 nights in a 3-star hotel in Nainital
  • Daily breakfast and dinner (MAP)
  • Private AC car from Dehradun to Kathgodam/Pantnagar
  • 16 km rafting with certified guides and safety gear
  • Tolls, parking, state taxes and driver allowance

Not included

  • Flights or trains
  • Ropeway, boating and entry tickets
  • Adventure activities other than rafting (bungee, zipline)
  • Lunches and beverages
  • Personal expenses and tips
Stay & travel

Hotels & transport

Hotel category

3-star hotels & riverside camp

Twin-sharing rooms with daily breakfast unless stated otherwise. Single rooms and upgrades on request.

Transport

Private AC sedan or Innova with hill driver

Airport and station pick-ups, sightseeing and inter-city transfers are arranged by our ground team.

Overnight stops: Dehradun to Mussoorie · Mussoorie · Mussoorie to Rishikesh · Rafting & Haridwar · Rishikesh to Nainital · Nainital Lakes · Departure

Route

Route map

7 stops from start to finish

  1. DehradunStart
  2. 2MussoorieStop 2
  3. 3RishikeshStop 3
  4. 4HaridwarStop 4
  5. 5NainitalStop 5
  6. 6BhimtalStop 6
  7. KathgodamFinish
Plan ahead

Best time & what to pack

Best time to visit

March to June and September to November

Things to carry

  • Warm layers for Mussoorie and Nainital evenings
  • Quick-dry clothes and a change for rafting
  • Sports sandals or water shoes
  • Sunscreen and sunglasses
  • Modest clothing for ghats and ashrams
  • Motion-sickness tablets
  • Original photo ID
Questions

Frequently asked questions

Is rafting safe for non-swimmers?

Yes. Licensed operators provide life jackets, helmets and a safety kayaker. The minimum age is usually 14, and rafting is suspended in the monsoon (July to mid-September).

Is Rishikesh a dry town?

Yes. Rishikesh and Haridwar are vegetarian and alcohol-free by local rule. Expect superb vegetarian food.

How long is the Rishikesh to Nainital drive?

About 260 km, 7 hours. We leave after breakfast with a lunch stop on the way.

Can we add Jim Corbett?

Yes. Corbett is on the way to Nainital. Add a night and a jeep safari (permits book out early).

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