8D / 7N

Dehradoon (P) Rishikesh - Joshimath - Badrinath (E) - Auli (E) - Kedarnath - Kedarnath (E) - Rishikesh - Drop Dehradoon

Uttarakhand
Dehradoon to Dehradoon
Curated Itinerary
1
Dehradoon → Rishikesh

Head to Rishikesh and Rishikesh Sightseeings

Arrive at Dehradun airport/railway station. Our Driver shall pick you up and we will head to Rishikesh. On the way to Rishikesh, you can stop at Haridwar to enjoy the sights of Haridwar as well. Drive to Rishikesh is approximately 45 Km and it would usually take around an hour to Reach to Rishikesh. Check in to the hotel. (Hotel Check In time vary, but they might allow you to check in only after the designated time.) Post check in and relaxation, we would start the Afternoon Sightseeing in Rishikesh. In this, we will cover the followings: Laxman Jhula: Iconic suspension bridge with panoramic views of the Ganges. Ram Jhula: Another famous suspension bridge, bustling with markets and cafes. Parmarth Niketan Ashram: Peaceful ashram ideal for meditation. In the Evening we will Attend the Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat, a spiritually uplifting experience. Points to Note: Breakfast on Day 1 is not included in the plan.
2
Rishikesh → Joshimath

Head to Joshimath from Rishikesh

We will Depart early for Joshimath to waive off any problem due to traffic Jam. (Please suggest the hotel to provide the packed breakfast). Usual trip takes 9 hours in usual non-season time. On the way you can enjoy the followings: Devprayag: The confluence of Bhagirathi and Alaknanda rivers. Rudraprayag: Another scenic confluence. Karnaprayag: Stop for a short break to admire the views. Evening: Arrive in Joshimath, check into your hotel, and relax after a long journey. Please note: UK Police has strict rule to not to drive the vehicle after certain time. So all the drivers have to halt before this time. If you could not reach to the destination, as planned and booked, you would to book another shady hotel/guest house at inflated cost and bear the additional expenses too.
3
Joshimath → Joshimath

Baba Badrinath Darshan (E)

After breakfast, we will Drive to Badrinath. It would take around 2 hours to reach. We will need to book some Pooja at the temple, so that we are provided the VIP entry in the temple. Sightseeing in Badrinath: Badrinath Temple: Visit this sacred temple for darshan. Mana Village: Explore India’s last village near the Tibetan border. Vyas Gufa: The cave where Maharishi Vyas is said to have composed the Mahabharata. Bheem Pul: A natural stone bridge steeped in mythology. Tapt Kund: Take a dip in the hot water spring near the temple. Later after finishing the darshan, we would return to Joshimath.
4
Joshimath → Auli

Head to Auli via Ropeway/Vehicle

Drive to Auli, or take the Auli Ropeway (At an Additional Cost) from Joshimath (Asia’s second-longest cable car). Day Activities in Auli: Gurso Bugyal Trek: A short trek with breathtaking views of the Himalayas. Artificial Lake: Visit one of the world’s highest man-made lakes. Skiing & Snow Activities: If traveling during winter, enjoy skiing or snowboarding. Evening: Relax at your resort or enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
5
Joshimath → KedarNath

Head to Kedarnath from Joshimath

After the breakfast, we will head to Kedarnath temple. It would be approximately 200 Km journey which would take around 7-8 hours in normal circumstances. Please note that drivers would not be comfortable driving late nights, so do not delay the journey. Stay may happen either of Guptkashi, Phata, and many other villages on the way to Kedarnath.
6
KedarNath → KedarNath

Enjoy Baba Kedarnath Darshan Via Helicopter

Based on your flight timings, head to the respective helipad. Our driver shall drop you at the Helipad. Enjoy the exhilarating journey of Helicopter. Viewing Snow filled mountains from the open sky is great experience of life time. Journey would be around 10 minutes. On arrival, you would be escorted to the temple and you could enjoy the darshan via VIP way. Later return to the same helipad for the return journey. The journey may end till 6PM in the evening. Our driver shall meet you at the return helipad and escort you back to the hotel.
7
KedarNath → Rishikesh

Head to Rishikesh after Darshans

After breakfast at the hotel, we will head to Rishikesh. It would take another 8 hours journey to reach to Rishikesh depending on the traffic. In the evening, you can enjoy the sights of Rishikesh which you missed due to time. Please note: UK Police has strict rule to not to drive the vehicle after certain time. So all the drivers have to halt before this time. If you could not reach to the destination, as planned and booked, you would to book another shady hotel/guest house at inflated cost and bear the additional expenses too.
8
Rishikesh → Dehradoon

Return to Dehradoon to fly back to Home City (45 Kms/1-2 Hours)

Before heading to Dehradoon, Explore remaining sights in Rishikesh: Neer Garh Waterfall: A peaceful spot surrounded by nature. Beatles Ashram: Explore the ashram where The Beatles stayed and composed music. Shopping: Visit local markets for souvenirs. We will head back from Rishikesh to Dehradun which is 45 km journey and it would take 1-2 hours. Board your train and flight for your onward journey.

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