Tour overview

Uttarakhand offers stunning Himalayan landscapes without the crowds of more famous mountain destinations. This adventure-focused package combines moderate trekking through pristine forests and meadows with charming hill station experiences. The journey showcases spectacular mountain views, diverse wildlife, and the unique Garhwali culture while providing adrenaline-pumping activities like rafting and mountain biking in a setting of extraordinary natural beauty.

Included

  • Cabfare
  • Local Transportation
  • Accommodation
  • Tour Guide

Not Included

  • Entrance Fees
  • Guide Gratuity
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Day 1: Arrival in Dehradun and Transfer to Mussoorie

Arrive at Dehradun airport and drive to Mussoorie (1.5 hours), the famous "Queen of Hills." Check into your heritage hotel. Afternoon walk along Mall Road with views of the Doon Valley and distant Himalayan peaks. Visit Sir George Everest's House, after whom Mount Everest was named. Evening cultural performance showcasing Garhwali folk music and dance.

Day 2: Mussoorie to Chopta

Drive to Chopta (6-7 hours) through scenic mountain roads, oak and rhododendron forests. Stop at Tehri Dam, one of Asia's highest dams, for photography. Continue through small mountain villages observing traditional architecture and lifestyles. Reach Chopta, a pristine meadow at 2,600m. Evening acclimatization walk and preparation for next day's trek. Overnight in mountain lodge or comfortable tents.

Day 3: Chopta to Tungnath Trek

Early morning begin moderate 4km trek from Chopta to Tungnath, the highest Shiva temple in the world at 3,680m. Continue optional 1.5km trek to Chandrashila peak (4,000m) offering 360-degree views of major Himalayan peaks including Nanda Devi, Trishul, and Chaukhamba. Afternoon descent to Chopta. Evening stargazing session with remarkably clear Himalayan skies.

Day 4: Chopta to Rishikesh

Morning bird watching walk spotting Himalayan species like monal pheasant and lammergeier. Drive to Rishikesh (5-6 hours). Afternoon white-water rafting on the Ganges River navigating exciting rapids (grades II-III). Check into riverside resort. Evening leisure time to explore Rishikesh markets or relax by the river.

Day 5: Rishikesh Activities and Departure

Morning yoga session by the Ganges. Choose between mountain biking in nearby trails, zip-lining across the river, or a gentler nature walk to a waterfall. Lunch at a riverside café before departure to Dehradun airport (1 hour).

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