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The tiered Trayambakeshwar temple rising above the Ganges at Rishikesh, rafts drawn up on the bank

India · 5 days

Holy Ganges with Mussoorie

Five days in the Himalayan foothills, taking in the Ganga Aarti at Rishikesh, Har Ki Pauri at Haridwar, then up to Mussoorie for Kempty Falls, Gun Hill and George Everest Park.

Duration
5 days, 4 nights · by road throughout
Pace
Relaxed
Where
India
Board
Board varies by stay
Price
On request

Overview

The shape of the journey

The Ganges at the foot of the Himalaya, then a hill station. Rishikesh, the Yoga Capital of the World, sits on the banks of the holy river, and you see the Ganga Aarti at Geeta Bhawan Ghat. Haridwar, the Gateway to the Gods, holds its own evening aarti at Har Ki Pauri.

Then up to Mussoorie, the Queen of Hills: Mall Road, colonial charm, Kempty Falls, Gun Hill and George Everest Park. Five days, starting and ending in Dehradun.

Day by day

How the days run

A proposal, not a timetable. The routing, timings and inclusions are confirmed in writing before you pay anything.

  1. Day 1

    Dehradun to Rishikesh

    Arrive in Dehradun and drive to Rishikesh for the Ganga Aarti at Geeta Bhawan Ghat.

  2. Day 2

    Haridwar

    An excursion to Haridwar for the sacred rituals at Har Ki Pauri and the evening Ganga Aarti, then back to Rishikesh.

  3. Day 3

    Rishikesh to Mussoorie

    On to Mussoorie, the Queen of Hills, to relax on Mall Road and explore the town's colonial charm.

  4. Day 4

    Mussoorie

    Sightseeing at Kempty Falls, Gun Hill and George Everest Park.

  5. Day 5

    Back to Dehradun

    The return transfer to Dehradun for your onward journey.

Price & terms

What it costs

Priced on request. This itinerary is quoted for your dates, your party and the grade of camp you choose, which is why there is no single number on this page.

What this price covers
  • Rates are per person sharing unless the line above says otherwise.
  • Prices move with the season and with availability, and are held only once your quote is confirmed in writing.
  • The day-by-day above is a draft. Final routing, timings, inclusions and any park or permit fees are confirmed with your quote.

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