Nainital + Mussoorie + Rishikesh (Golden Uttarakhand) — 5N/6D Uttarakhand package

The most-sold Uttarakhand circuit, weaving together lakes, holy ghats and hill-station heritage in five nights.

Nainital + Mussoorie + Rishikesh (Golden Uttarakhand) tour package — 5N/6D itinerary, price and inclusions

The most-sold Uttarakhand circuit, weaving together lakes, holy ghats and hill-station heritage in five nights. You start with two nights in Nainital for boating on Naini Lake, the Mall Road and the viewpoints of Tiffin Top and Snow View Point. A night in Haridwar follows, timed for the spectacular Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri, where rows of lamps drift on the river at dusk. The trip closes with two nights in Mussoorie, the Queen of Hills, with Kempty Falls and the colonial Mall Road. There is even scope for a Rajaji National Park add-on near Haridwar for those wanting a wildlife taste. Transfers, hotels and daily breakfast are bundled for an easy, well-rounded introduction to the state. starting at INR 14,000 per person. Covers Nainital 2N, Haridwar 1N, Mussoorie 2N.

Nainital + Mussoorie + Rishikesh (Golden Uttarakhand) package highlights

Nainital + Mussoorie + Rishikesh (Golden Uttarakhand) day-by-day itinerary (5N/6D)

Day 1: Arrival in Nainital

Arrive in Nainital and check in. Spend the evening along the lakefront Mall Road, browsing shops and enjoying the cool air. Take in the illuminated waterfront of Naini Lake after dark.

Day 2: Nainital sightseeing

Go boating on Naini Lake and visit the lakeside Naina Devi Temple. Head up to Snow View Point by ropeway (clear days) and Tiffin Top for panoramic views. Enjoy leisure time around the lake and bazaar.

Day 3: Nainital to Haridwar - Ganga Aarti

Drive to Haridwar and check in. In the evening, witness the famous Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri, one of the most atmospheric rituals on the Ganges, with floating lamps and chanting crowds. Optional: a short Rajaji National Park visit if time allows.

Day 4: Haridwar to Mussoorie - Kempty Falls

Drive up to Mussoorie, stopping at Kempty Falls en route. Check in and spend the evening on the colonial-era Mall Road, with cafes, shops and valley views in the Queen of Hills.

Day 5: Mussoorie sightseeing

Explore Mussoorie's viewpoints and lanes, the Gun Hill ropeway, Camel's Back Road and Library Bazaar. Spend a relaxed day with leisure time and shopping before a second night in town.

Day 6: Departure

After breakfast and check-out, begin your return journey from Mussoorie, wrapping up the golden Uttarakhand circuit.

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Frequently asked questions

Is the Har Ki Pauri aarti crowded?

Yes, especially on Tuesdays and weekends. Arrive 45 min before sunset to find a good spot.

Is the trip too rushed?

Manageable in 5 nights with smooth driving. For a slower pace, add 2 nights to extend to 7.

Best time for this circuit?

September-April. Avoid July-August monsoon when landslides close hill roads.

Can I do a Ganga dip at Har Ki Pauri?

Yes - separate male/female changing areas. The current is strong; hold the chains for safety.

Are vegetarian meals mandatory?

In Haridwar yes (no meat or alcohol). Mussoorie and Nainital allow both.

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