Apart from the conventional tourist attractions of nature and religion, Uttarakhand is an ultimate adventure paradise with rushing rivers, majestic mountain peaks, and hazardous glaciers. The increasing number of adventure activities in Uttarakhand has made it a one-stop shop for young people seeking an adrenaline rush. In Uttarakhand, there are several opportunities for trekking, mountaineering, skiing, and river rafting.
Day 01: Arrival at Delhi – Rishikesh (262 km- 6 hrs)
The most awaited Uttarakhand Adventure Tour starts with your arrival at Delhi Airport/Railway Station, where you will be greeted by our tour agent who will assist you with an assisted transfer to Rishikesh, one of Hinduism's holiest cities. Check into a hotel when you arrive. Rishikesh, also known as the 'Yoga Capital of the World' and the 'Gateway to the Uttarakhand Himalayas,' attracts both peace seekers and adventure seekers. There are various ashrams in the area that offer Yoga and meditation classes led by experts. It is the city of serenity, Sadhus, and other spiritual practises. After some time to relax, go on a half-day sightseeing tour.
Explore Ram Jhula (constructed in 1986) and Laxman Jhula, which are not just iron suspension bridges but also major tourist attractions. You can also attend Ganga Arti on the banks of the Holy Ganga ghat in the evening. Soak up the spiritual vibes and take in the beautiful scenery. In the Rishikesh hotel, there will be dinner, a bonfire, and an overnight stay.
Day 02: Rishikesh Sightseeing
Start your day with a relaxing yoga and meditation session before heading to Rajaji National Park for a morning wildlife safari. This national park and tiger reserve is located at the foothills of the Himalayas, surrounded by the Shivalik Ranges. Elephants, tigers, panthers, spotted deer, sambhar, wild boar, barking deer, goral, two bear species, Himalayan black sloth, and more than 400 avifauna species are among the animals that can be seen.
Body surfing, rappelling, cliff jumps, bungee jumping, rock climbing, forest treks, trekking, and waterfalls are among the adventurous activities available after lunch. All of these fascinating activities are made possible by the surrounding mountains, rushing holy Ganga River, lush woods, and other natural features. Enjoy tea with snacks in the evening, followed by a BBQ meal and a bonfire. Stay in Rishikesh for the night.
Day 03: Rishikesh –Joshimath- Auli (8 hrs)
On the third day of the vacation, travel by road to Auli, India's most popular skiing location. Admire the beautiful sights of nature and scenery along the journey. Arrival in Joshimath in the late afternoon. From here, use Asia's longest ropeway, which connects Joshimath and Auli (Auli Bugyal). This 4-kilometer-long cable car provides panoramic views of the surrounding hills and oak woodlands. When you arrive at your resort, have a look around. Complete the check-in procedures and unwind. Enjoy the breathtaking sights of the sunset as it sets behind the Nanda Devi and other snow-capped peaks. After that, there will be music, a bonfire, and dinner. Stay at the resort for the night.
Day 04: Auli Tour
Auli, which is located between 2519 and 3050 metres above sea level, is recognised for its stunning views, year-round snow, and skiing slopes that are suitable for both novice and experienced skiers. Enjoy learning the fundamentals of ice skiing this morning. This is going to be a thrilling day. Return to the resort for lunch in the afternoon. After lunch, take a guided hike to Lake Valentine. In the midst of deep pine forests, this man-made Lake can be found. During the hike, take in the breathtaking vistas of Helang Valley. Sunset vistas, a bonfire, and music are all planned for the evening. Stay at the resort for the night.
Day 05: Auli- Joshimath - Auli
On day 5, plan to go sightseeing in and around Joshimath, which is now Lord Badrinath's winter residence. During the winter, the Lord Vishnu idol is carried here from Badrinath, which is inaccessible due to snow. Adi Shankaracharya created four 'Mathas' (Monasteries), one of which is Joshimath. You will visit the main attractions of Joshimath such as the Narasimha Temple, which was built around 1200 years ago and is dedicated to Lord Narasimha, the 4th incarnation of Lord Vishnu who is half-lion and half-man; Shankaracharya Cave, which is located near Kalpavriksha and is known to be a sacred cave where Adi Shankaracharya meditated during his stay here; and Tapovan, which is known for its hot sulphur
Later, you ride the ropeway once more to journey to Auli. Allow yourself to be enchanted by the beautiful scenery. Enjoy the sunset, bonfire, and music at the resort in the evening. Have Dinner and spend the night leisurely at the hotel.
Day 06: Auli – JIm Corbett
On the sixth day, after breakfast, depart for Jim Corbett National Park, a well-known national park and Tiger Reserve. Corbett National Park was founded in 1936 as Hailey National Park, making it India's oldest national park. It is famous for its big population of leopards, elephants, spotted deer, and tigers. The park not only has a diversified animal population, but it also has a fantastic avifauna population, with over 650 distinct bird species to witness. Arrive in the evening at the national park. When you arrive at your wildlife resort, make sure you check in. Allow yourself to relax. Later, have dinner while listening to music. Spend the night at the resort.
Day 07: Jim Corbett National Park
Begin your day by taking a Jeep Safari excursion inside Jim Corbett National Park to learn about the park's diverse flora and fauna. Sloth bears, otters, peacocks, langurs, macaques, crocodiles, monitor lizards, jackals, wild boars, gharilays, and other deer species may be seen, as well as sloth bears, otters, peacocks, langurs, macaques, crocodiles, monitor lizards, jackals, wild boars, and gharials. Both resident and migratory birds would be represented among the 600 bird species. This is going to be a thrilling day. Breakfast will be served later at the resort. Relax for a while before heading to Corbett Falls. This 20-meter-high waterfall is surrounded by lush woodlands, chirping birds, and a tranquil environment, making it a favourite tourist destination.
Day 08: Corbett - Delhi
The 8-day Uttarakhand Adventure Tour comes to a close today. After breakfast, return to the Delhi airport/railway station for your next flight.
The tour comes to a close with Golden Memories....
