13 Days Delightful Uttarakhand Tour with Badrinath from Delhi
Tour Package
12 Nights - 13 Days
Projects description

Combine a sacred Char Dham pilgrimage with Uttarakhand’s best hill stations, lakes and wildlife on our 13 Days Delightful Uttarakhand Tour with Badrinath from Delhi. This 12 nights / 13 days tour package covers both Garhwal and Kumaon, including a night at Badrinath Dham and a visit to Mana Village. Begin with Har Ki Pauri in Haridwar and the evening Ganga Aarti in Rishikesh, then spend two nights in Mussoorie, the Queen of Hills. Drive via Dhanaulti and Surkanda Devi to Tehri Lake, follow the sacred confluences of Devprayag and Rudraprayag to the meadows of Chopta, and continue to holy Badrinath for darshan, a dip in Tapt Kund and a visit to Mana Village. Relax for two nights in Auli with chairlift rides and views of Nanda Devi and Trishul, then cross into Kumaon via Baijnath Temple to Kausani. Travel past Ranikhet and Kainchi Dham to Nainital for two nights of lake boating, Bhimtal and Sattal, and end with a jungle stay at Jim Corbett National Park. This tour is ideal for families, pilgrims and explorers who want a complete Himalayan journey that blends devotion, mountains, culture and adventure.

 

Route: Delhi – Haridwar – Rishikesh – Dehradun – Mussoorie – Dhanaulti – Chamba – Tehri – Devprayag – Rudraprayag – Ukhimath – Chopta – Gopeshwar – Joshimath – Badrinath – Mana – Auli – Karnprayag – Baijnath – Kausani – Ranikhet – Kainchi Dham – Nainital – Jim Corbett – Delhi

 

Tour Highlights

 

  • Haridwar & Rishikesh: Har Ki Pauri, Mansa Devi ropeway and the Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat
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  • Mussoorie (2 nights): Dehradun Zoo, Gun Hill ropeway, Kempty Falls, Company Garden, George Everest Peak and Mall Road
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  • Dhanaulti & Tehri Lake: Eco Park, Surkanda Devi Temple and a peaceful lakeside evening with optional water sports
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  • Sacred Sangams: Devprayag, Rudraprayag, Karnprayag, Nandprayag, Vishnuprayag and Keshav Prayag
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  • Chopta: Alpine meadows, Himalayan sunrise and Omkareshwar Temple in Ukhimath
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  • Badrinath Dham & Mana Village: Darshan at one of the four Char Dhams, Tapt Kund, Bhim Pul, Vyas Gufa and the Saraswati River
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  • Auli (2 nights): Chairlift ride, Auli Lake, Gorson Bugyal and views of Nanda Devi, Trishul, Hathi Parvat and Neelkanth
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  • Kausani: Baijnath Temple, Himalayan sunrise, Anashakti Ashram and tea estates
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  • Nainital (2 nights): Ranikhet, Kainchi Dham, Naini Lake boating, High Altitude Zoo, Bhimtal and Sattal
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  • Jim Corbett: Corbett Falls, a jungle resort stay and a morning jeep safari

 

Major Attractions

 

Destination Top Attractions
Haridwar Har Ki Pauri • Mansa Devi Temple
Rishikesh Triveni Ghat Ganga Aarti
Dehradun & Mussoorie Dehradun Zoo • Kempty Falls • George Everest • Mall Road
Dhanaulti & Tehri Eco Park • Surkanda Devi Temple • Tehri Lake
Devprayag & Rudraprayag Devprayag Sangam • Dhari Devi • Rudraprayag Sangam
Ukhimath & Chopta Omkareshwar Temple • Meadows • Himalayan Sunrise
Gopeshwar & Joshimath Gopinath Temple • Narsingh Temple • Vishnuprayag
Badrinath Badrinath Temple • Tapt Kund
Mana Village Bhim Pul • Vyas Gufa • Saraswati River • Keshav Prayag
Auli Chairlift • Auli Lake • Gorson Bugyal • Himalayan Views
Baijnath & Kausani Baijnath Temple • Anashakti Ashram • Sunrise Viewpoint
Ranikhet & Bhowali Ranikhet Golf Course • Kainchi Dham
Nainital & Lakes Naini Lake • Mall Road • High Altitude Zoo • Bhimtal • Sattal
Jim Corbett Corbett Falls • Hanuman Dham • Jeep Safari
Tour Plan

Approx. 240 km | 6–7 Hours

Please try to begin by 8–9 AM to make the most of your first day.

We’ll pick you up from New Delhi Airport, Railway Station or your hotel and drive to Rishikesh via Haridwar, with a breakfast break on the way. In Haridwar, spend about an hour at Har Ki Pauri and Mansa Devi Temple (by ropeway), or simply view the city from the car if you’d like to save time.

Arrive in Rishikesh by afternoon and check in. In the evening, attend the iconic Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat.

 

Overnight: Rishikesh
Meals: Dinner

Approx. 80 km | 3 Hours

After breakfast, check out and drive to Mussoorie, visiting the Dehradun Zoo on the way.

Arrive by noon and check in. In the afternoon, head to Mall Road for lunch with a view, then take the ropeway to Gun Hill for panoramic views and a beautiful sunset.

 

Overnight: Mussoorie
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Local Sightseeing

Enjoy a relaxed morning. Early risers can catch a lovely Mussoorie sunrise.

After breakfast, visit Kempty Falls and Company Garden (Atal Udyan), then take a short walk or shared ride to George Everest Peak for sunset views over Mussoorie and Dehradun.

If it’s not too dark, end the day with a stroll along the misty Mall Road for shopping and souvenirs.

 

Overnight: Mussoorie
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Approx. 85 km | 4 Hours

After breakfast, check out and drive to Dhanaulti. Spend about an hour at the Eco Park, then visit Surkanda Devi Temple, either by ropeway or on a 2.5 km uphill trek. You can also try adventure activities along this route.

Pass through Chamba and arrive at Tehri for lunch with lake views. After check-in, spend the evening at Tehri Lake, with optional water sports, and enjoy the sunset over the water.

 

Overnight: Tehri
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Approx. 210 km | 8 Hours

Wake up early for sunrise over Tehri Lake. After breakfast, leave by 8:00 AM and follow the Bhagirathi River to Devprayag, where the Bhagirathi and Alaknanda meet to form the holy Ganga.

About 50 km further on, visit the Dhari Devi Temple, set right on the Alaknanda River, then break for lunch in Srinagar. Continue to Rudraprayag, where the Mandakini from Kedarnath joins the Alaknanda, and follow the Mandakini valley through Agastyamuni.

At Ukhimath, visit the Omkareshwar Temple, the winter seat of Shri Kedarnath, then continue to Chopta and check in to your camp.

 

Overnight: Chopta (Camps)
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Approx. 150 km | 6–7 Hours

Enjoy the sunrise over the Chopta meadows. After breakfast, check out and drive to Gopeshwar to visit the ancient Gopinath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva.

Continue via Chamoli along the Alaknanda River to Joshimath and visit the Narsingh Temple, closely linked to Shri Badrinath. After lunch, drive on to Badrinath Dham.

Arrive by evening and check in. Spend the evening enjoying the beautiful night view of the illuminated Badrinath Temple.

 

Overnight: Badrinath

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Approx. 70 km | 3 Hours (plus sightseeing)

Wake up early and take a holy dip in Tapt Kund, the natural hot spring below the temple. Then join the queue for darshan at Badrinath Temple, or book a special puja to skip the line.

After breakfast, check out and visit Mana Village, officially known as “the first village of India”. Explore Bhim Pul, Vyas Gufa and the roaring Saraswati River, which joins the Alaknanda at Keshav Prayag.

In the afternoon, drive to Auli via Vishnuprayag, where the Alaknanda meets the Dhauliganga. Check in and relax.

 

Overnight: Auli
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Local Sightseeing

Wake up early for sunrise over Nanda Devi, Trishul, Kamet, Hathi Parvat, Dronagiri and Neelkanth.

After breakfast, ride the chairlift to the upper slopes and visit Auli Artificial Lake. You can also take the 3 km trek to Gorson Bugyal, a beautiful alpine meadow.

Return to the hotel in the evening.

 

Overnight: Auli
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Approx. 200 km | 8 Hours

After breakfast, leave Auli by 9:00 AM. Drive down the Alaknanda valley, stopping at Nandprayag, where the Nandakini meets the Alaknanda, and Karnprayag, where the Pindar joins it.

Have lunch near Karnprayag, since there are few restaurants for the next 50 km. The road then follows the Pindar River up to Gwaldam and crosses into Kumaon along the Gomti River.

Visit the ancient Baijnath Temple Complex, then take a short break at the Kausani Tea Estate. Arrive in Kausani by evening and enjoy tea with a sweeping view of the Himalayan ranges.

 

Overnight: Kausani
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Approx. 135 km | 5–6 Hours

Wake up early and watch the sunrise from your balcony. Kausani was called the “Switzerland of India” by Mahatma Gandhi.

After breakfast, visit Anashakti Ashram, then drive to Nainital via Someshwar and Ranikhet, stopping at the scenic Ranikhet Golf Course and having lunch with views of the Himalayas.

Continue via Khairna to Kainchi Dham, the ashram of Neem Karoli Baba, before reaching Nainital. Check in, then stroll along Mall Road and the Bhotia Market in the evening.

 

Overnight: Nainital
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Local Sightseeing

After breakfast, walk to Mall Road for boating on Naini Lake, then take a shared cab to the G.B. Pant High Altitude Zoo, home to Himalayan birds, leopards and the Royal Bengal Tiger.

Later, drive to Bhimtal Lake, where you can try paragliding, and the peaceful Sattal Lakes for boating or kayaking. Lunch can be planned between Bhimtal and Sattal.

Return to Nainital in the evening and enjoy a relaxed walk on Mall Road.

 

Overnight: Nainital
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Approx. 70 km | 3 Hours

Start with a nature walk near your hotel. After breakfast, check out by 10 AM and drive to Corbett (Ramnagar), visiting Corbett Falls and Hanuman Dham Temple on the way.

Check in at your jungle resort by afternoon and enjoy games, the pool, a bonfire or a village walk.

 

Overnight: Jim Corbett
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Approx. 250 km | 6–7 Hours

Wake up around 5 AM for an early-morning Jeep Safari in Jim Corbett National Park (advance booking required). Look for Royal Bengal Tigers, elephants, deer and many bird species. Wildlife sightings are natural and cannot be guaranteed.

Return to the resort by 9 AM for breakfast. After some rest, check out and drive to New Delhi, with lunch on the way. You’ll be dropped at the railway station, bus station or airport by evening.

 

Meals: Breakfast
Tour Ends: Delhi

What's Included

Private Mode Transfers: Pickup and drop-off according to your flight/train arrival and departure timings.
Group Mode Transfers: Pickup and drop-off from the designated group boarding points.
Private Vehicle: Comfortable, clean and hygienic private AC vehicle for sightseeing and transfers as per the itinerary. Please note that AC may be switched off on hilly roads and steep mountain stretches.
Accommodation: 06 nights' accommodation in clean, hygienic and comfortable rooms with scenic views, according to the selected package category.
Meals: Breakfast and dinner at the hotels as per the selected meal plan.
Transportation Costs: Fuel, toll taxes, parking charges and driver night charges.
Experienced Driver: Professional and experienced driver throughout the journey.
GST: Applicable GST is included in the package cost.

Not Included

×Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, shopping, tips and other individual expenses.
×Lunch, additional meals, snacks, beverages and drinks unless specifically mentioned.
×Travel insurance.
×Entry fees for monuments, museums, zoos, parks, temples and other attractions unless mentioned in inclusions.
×Jeep safari, rafting, paragliding, boating, kayaking and other adventure activities.
×Local guides, horses, ponies, palki/doli services, helicopters or similar services.
×Local transportation or conveyance required at specific sightseeing points where the main vehicle cannot enter.
×Any additional cost arising from changes in the itinerary due to weather, road conditions or circumstances beyond our control.

Booking & Payment Policy

Advance Payment

Pay 10% of the total tour cost to initiate the booking.

Confirmation Payment

An additional 20% is payable within 24–48 hours after receiving the booking confirmation.

Balance Payment

The remaining 70% is payable on arrival, before commencement of the tour, or according to the agreed payment schedule.

Payment Methods

Payments can be made through:

  • UPI
  • Bank Transfer
  • Credit/Debit Cards
  • Online Payment Gateways

Booking Confirmation

A booking is considered confirmed only after the required advance payment has been received and confirmation has been shared through email or WhatsApp.

Cancellation & Refund Policy

Cancellation Time Cancellation Charge Refund
30+ days before departure 10% 90%
15–29 days before departure 30% 70%
8–14 days before departure 50% 50%
3–7 days before departure 75% 25%
Less than 3 days / No-show 100% No refund

 

Refund Processing: Eligible refunds will generally be processed within 7–10 working days through the original payment method.

Modification & Rescheduling

  • Tour dates may be rescheduled subject to availability and applicable seasonal or fare differences.
  • Modification requests should be submitted at least 15 days before the tour start date.
  • Name changes and passenger modifications are permitted up to 7 days before departure, subject to feasibility.
  • Rescheduling during peak seasons, festivals or holidays may involve additional charges.
  • Any price difference resulting from changes in hotels, transportation, permits or activities will be payable by the traveller.

Important Terms & Conditions

Valid ID Proof

Every traveller must carry a valid government-issued photo ID such as Aadhaar Card, Passport, Driving Licence or Voter ID.

Itinerary Changes

The itinerary may need to be modified due to adverse weather, road closures, landslides, natural calamities, government restrictions, political situations or other unforeseen circumstances. Wherever possible, suitable alternative arrangements will be offered.

Travel Insurance

Travel insurance is not included. Travellers are strongly advised to purchase comprehensive travel insurance covering medical emergencies, trip interruption, cancellations and personal belongings.

Force Majeure

The company will not be responsible for delays, cancellations or additional expenses caused by circumstances beyond its reasonable control, including natural disasters, strikes, political unrest, road closures or government restrictions.

Health & Fitness

Travellers should be physically fit for mountain travel. Although this itinerary does not involve a high-altitude trek, road journeys through the Himalayan region can involve winding roads, elevation changes and long travel hours. Travellers with specific health concerns should consult their doctor before travelling.

Children Policy

  • Children below 5 years: Complimentary when sharing the parents' bed.
  • Children aged 5–11 years: 25% discount.
  • Children above 11 years: Charged as adults.

Child policies may vary depending on the hotel and room configuration.

Personal Belongings

Travellers are responsible for their personal belongings, valuables, electronic devices and luggage. The company is not responsible for loss, theft or damage to personal items.

Traveller Conduct

Travellers are expected to maintain responsible and respectful behaviour throughout the journey. Services may be terminated without refund in cases of illegal, abusive or seriously inappropriate behaviour.

Additional Expenses

Any expense not specifically mentioned under Package Inclusions will be payable by the traveller.

Transportation & Mountain Travel Guidelines

Vehicle Allocation: Vehicle type will depend on the number of travellers and selected package category.

Air Conditioning: AC may be switched off on steep mountain roads and hilly stretches due to vehicle performance and safety considerations.

Night Driving: For safety reasons, drivers generally avoid driving after sunset on mountain roads.

No Smoking: Smoking is not permitted inside the vehicle.

Alcohol: Consumption of alcohol inside the vehicle is strictly prohibited.

Mountain Roads: Travel times mentioned in the itinerary are approximate and may vary depending on traffic, weather, road conditions, sightseeing stops and local restrictions.

Traveller Notes

Best Time to Visit

This Uttarakhand circuit can be planned across different seasons, with each season offering a different experience. Summer is pleasant for sightseeing, monsoon brings lush greenery but may cause road disruptions, while autumn and winter offer clearer mountain views and cooler temperatures.

What to Carry

Travellers are advised to carry:

  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Light and warm clothing
  • Sunglasses and sunscreen
  • Personal medicines
  • Valid photo ID
  • Power bank
  • Rain protection during monsoon
  • Warm layers during winter

Important Road Safety Note

Mountain roads can be narrow and winding. Driving before sunrise or after sunset in hilly areas may be restricted or avoided for safety reasons. The exact travel schedule may therefore be adjusted according to local road and weather conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Haridwar, Rishikesh, Mussoorie, Dhanaulti, Tehri, Devprayag, Rudraprayag, Ukhimath, Chopta, Gopeshwar, Joshimath, Badrinath, Mana Village, Auli, Baijnath, Kausani, Ranikhet, Kainchi Dham, Nainital, Bhimtal, Sattal and Jim Corbett.

 

The tour starts and ends in New Delhi, with pickup and drop at the airport, railway station, bus station or your hotel.

 

Only while Badrinath Temple is open, usually from late April/May to mid-November. The exact opening and closing dates are announced each year.

 

This version replaces the second night in Rishikesh with a night at Badrinath Dham and a visit to Mana Village, making it ideal for travellers who want to include a Char Dham pilgrimage.

 

No. There’s one night in Chopta, so there isn’t time for the trek. It can be added with an extra night in Chopta.

 

The safari requires advance booking and is subject to permit availability and park rules. Please confirm with us whether it’s included in your selected package.

 

Yes. The temple is a short walk from the parking area. Badrinath is at about 3,300 m, so senior travellers should carry warm clothing and take it slow.

 

Yes. You can add the Tungnath trek, skip the Tehri night, or start from Dehradun or Haridwar instead of Delhi.

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