Delhi – Rishikesh – Mussoorie – Delhi
Overview
Get ready to visit Rishikesh and Mussoorie from Delhi with our meticulously planned 5 days Uttarakhand tour package. This is perfect for those who wish to enjoy every aspect of an incredible journey, right from natural beauty, mountains, waterfalls to holy places in Rishikesh.
During your 5 day trip to Uttarakhand, you can enjoy several thrilling activities in Rishikesh and Mussoorie river rafting. The tour offers delicious meals, cozy accommodation, smooth transfers, and sightseeing for a smooth journey. Additionally, you can customize the itinerary as per your requirements and budget.
So, what are you waiting for? Book a Uttarakhand tour package for 5 days today and set off on a trip to cherish for a lifetime!
Trip Highlights
- Bungee jumping, yoga, waterfall trekking, rock climbing in Rishikesh
- Visit Lakshman Jhula, Ram Jhula and popular Ashrams in Rishikesh
- River rafting and camping at Shivpuri
- Enjoy some time close to nature at Kempty Falls in Mussoorie
- Shop & leisure walk at the Mall Road, Mussoorie
- Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat, Rishikesh
- Enjoy a ropeway ride to Gun Hill, the second-highest peak of Mussoorie
Itinerary
On reaching Delhi, get ready for a scenic drive to Rishikesh – the world capital of Yoga. Firstly, you will be driven to the Neelkanth Mahadev Temple, located around 35 km from Rishikesh. Next, visit Lakshman Jhula, a popular attraction of Rishikesh. The place is known to offer picturesque views of the snow-capped mountains and lush green forests.
In the evening, drive back to the hotel in Rishikesh and stay overnight.
The 2nd day of the Uttarakhand trip is booked for the Rishikesh sightseeing tour. You will cover shrines and popular ashrams of Rishikesh. Firstly, you will visitTriveni Ghat, a place of confluence of the three holy rivers- the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati. Later, you will visit Bharat Mandir. Next, head towards Shivpuri to get a spectacular view of the valley. Here, you can indulge in Bungee Jumping for the next-level thrill.
Later, enjoy sightseeing and some adventure sports and return to the hotel and stay overnight.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel in the morning and leave for your next destination- Mussoorie, the Queen of Hills. Today, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the snow-capped Shivalik ranges and rich biodiversity. First, visit Lal Tibba, located at 2290 meters, the highest point. Next, you will move towards Gun Hill Mussoorie, situated at 6800 feet above sea level. This is the second-highest point of Mussoorie. After Mussoorie sightseeing, check-in at the hotel, and stay overnight.
Wake up with the soft breeze of Mussoorie and get ready for a day set amid its serenity. Begin with a visit to the popular tourist attractions of Mussoorie. Start your tour with alluring Kempty Falls and feel close to nature. Apart from this, you can take a dip in the chilled water of the fall and enjoy a great time in a tranquil environment. Later, leave for the most popular attraction of the hill station, Mall Road. Shop some souvenirs from the market for your friends and family.
After enjoying this beautiful day, return to the hotel and have a comfortable night's stay at the hotel in Mussoorie.
This is the last day of the Mussoorie Rishikesh tour package. So pack up your bags, check out from the hotel, and drive towards Delhi, where you can leave for your next destination. The tour ends here.
Includes/Excludes
Includes
- • Accommodation in the mentioned or similar hotels.
- • Daily breakfast at all places. Rest of the Meals, if any, as per the above.
- • All transfers and sightseeing by AC Vehicle. (Please note that AC will be switched off during hills)
- • All toll taxes, parking charges, driver allowances.
- • All currently applicable hotel taxes except GST @ Current Rate
Excludes
- • Any Air or Rail fare.
- • Any other meal not mentioned in price includes.
- • Tips & Porterage.
- • Any monument entrance fees, camera fees, guide charges.
- • Any expenses of personal nature.
- • GST @ Current Rate
FAQs
The distance between Delhi and Rishikesh is approximately 240 kilometers (about 150 miles) by road. The journey typically takes around 6-7 hours by car, depending on traffic and road conditions.
Mussoorie is about 75 kilometers (approximately 47 miles) from Rishikesh. The drive usually takes around 2-3 hours, again depending on traffic and road conditions.
The most common way to travel from Delhi to Rishikesh is by road. You can take a bus, hire a private cab, or drive your own vehicle. Alternatively, there are train options available as well.
Yes, there is a train service that connects Delhi to Rishikesh. Trains like the Shatabdi Express and Jan Shatabdi Express operate on this route. It’s a convenient option for those who prefer train travel.
The best time to visit Rishikesh and Mussoorie is during the spring (March to April) and autumn (September to November) seasons when the weather is pleasant for outdoor activities. However, Rishikesh is a year-round destination for those interested in yoga and spiritual experiences.
Rishikesh is famous for its spiritual and adventure activities. Must-visit attractions include the Ganga ghats, Laxman Jhula, Ram Jhula, Triveni Ghat, and various ashrams. Adventure enthusiasts can enjoy white-water rafting, trekking, and camping.
Mussoorie is known for its scenic beauty and popular attractions such as Kempty Falls, Gun Hill, Camel’s Back Road, Mussoorie Mall Road, and the Mussoorie Lake. The George Everest House offers stunning views of the Himalayas.
Yes, there are several hiking trails in and around Mussoorie. The most famous one is the trek to the Nag Tibba summit, which offers panoramic views. You can also explore trails in nearby places like Dhanaulti and Landour.
In Rishikesh, you can find a variety of vegetarian and vegan dishes. Try the local street food, Ayurvedic and organic cafes. In Mussoorie, don’t miss the Tibetan cuisine, momos, and various North Indian dishes at local restaurants.
You can return to Delhi from Mussoorie by road. There are buses and taxis available. Alternatively, you can drive back if you have your vehicle. Train travel is another option; you can catch a train from nearby Dehradun.
Indian citizens usually do not require any special permits to visit Rishikesh and Mussoorie. However, if you’re a foreign national, make sure to check the visa and permit requirements before traveling.
Rishikesh and Mussoorie are generally safe for tourists. Exercise the usual precautions, like safeguarding your belongings and being cautious during outdoor activities.