6 Days Haridwar Mussoorie Auli Badrinath Rishikesh Tour
Tour Package
05 Nights - 06 Days
Projects description

Combine hill-station charm, Himalayan snow views and a sacred Char Dham pilgrimage with our 6 Days Haridwar Mussoorie Auli Badrinath Rishikesh Tour. This 5 nights / 6 days Uttarakhand tour package starts and ends in Haridwar and includes a full-day excursion to Badrinath Dham and Mana Village. Begin with the evening Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri in Haridwar, then head to Mussoorie, the Queen of Hills, for waterfalls, gardens and the Gun Hill ropeway. Drive through the Garhwal Himalayas via Dhanaulti, Tehri Lake and Rudraprayag to Auli, India's famous ski destination, for two nights surrounded by views of Nanda Devi, Kamet, Hathi Parvat and Dronagiri.

From Auli, visit the holy Badrinath Temple, Tapt Kund and Brahma Kapal, and explore Mana Village with Vyas Gufa, Ganesh Gufa and Bhim Pul. Return through the sacred Panch Prayag confluences to Rishikesh for its iconic bridges, ashrams and Ganga Aarti. This tour is ideal for families, couples, friends and senior travellers who want to combine pilgrimage, mountain scenery and relaxation in one trip.

 

Route: Haridwar – Dehradun – Mussoorie – Dhanaulti – Tehri – Rudraprayag – Joshimath – Auli – Badrinath – Mana – Auli – Devprayag – Rishikesh – Haridwar

 

Tour Highlights

 

  • Haridwar: Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri, Mansa Devi, Chandi Devi and Bharat Mata Mandir
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  • Mussoorie: Kempty Falls, Company Garden, Gun Hill ropeway and Mall Road
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  • Garhwal Himalayan Drive: Dhanaulti, Surkanda Devi, Tehri Lake and Rudraprayag Sangam
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  • Auli (2 nights): Chairlift ride, Auli Lake and views of Nanda Devi, Kamet and Hathi Parvat
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  • Badrinath Dham: Darshan at one of the four Char Dhams, with Tapt Kund and Brahma Kapal
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  • Mana Village: India's first village, with Vyas Gufa, Ganesh Gufa, the Saraswati River and Bhim Pul
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  • Panch Prayag Drive: Nandprayag, Karnprayag, Rudraprayag and Devprayag, plus Dhari Devi Temple
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  • Rishikesh: Ram Jhula, Parmarth Niketan, Triveni Ghat and riverside cafés

 

Major Attractions

 

Destination Top Attractions
Haridwar Har Ki Pauri • Ganga Aarti • Mansa Devi • Chandi Devi
Dehradun Dehradun Zoo • Prakasheshwar Mahadev Temple
Mussoorie Kempty Falls • Bhatta Falls • Company Garden • Gun Hill 
Dhanaulti & Tehri Eco Park • Surkanda Devi Temple • Tehri Lake
Joshimath Narsingh Temple
Auli Chairlift • Auli Lake • Gorson Bugyal • Himalayan Views
Badrinath Badrinath Temple • Tapt Kund • Brahma Kapal 
Mana Village Vyas Gufa • Ganesh Gufa • Saraswati River • Bhim Pul
Panch Prayag Nandprayag • Karnprayag • Rudraprayag • Devprayag
Rishikesh Ram Jhula • Laxman Jhula Area • Parmarth Niketan 
Tour Plan

Local Sightseeing

Welcome to Haridwar, the gateway to the Garhwal Himalayas. Our representative will meet you at Haridwar Railway Station or your hotel.

Visit Mansa Devi and Chandi Devi temples (optional by ropeway), seek blessings at Bharat Mata Mandir, and stroll through the colourful local markets.

In the evening, witness the world-famous Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri, a moving ceremony of lamps, chants and devotion. Check in to your hotel afterwards.

 

Overnight: Haridwar
Meals: Dinner

Approx. 85 km | 4 Hours

After breakfast, check out and drive toward Mussoorie, visiting Dehradun Zoo, Prakasheshwar Mahadev Temple and Bhatta Falls (by ropeway) along the way.

Check in at Mussoorie. In the afternoon, visit Kempty Falls and Company Garden, then take the ropeway to Gun Hill for panoramic views, and enjoy the sunset from Mall Road.

 

Overnight: Mussoorie
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Approx. 330 km | 11–12 Hours

This is the longest day of the tour, so please wake up by 5 AM and leave by 7:00 AM.

Stop at the Eco Park in Dhanaulti, then visit Surkanda Devi Temple by ropeway (trekking isn't possible in today's schedule). Continue to Tehri for lunch with views of Tehri Lake.

Drive on to Rudraprayag, where the Mandakini meets the Alaknanda, and follow the Alaknanda valley to Joshimath. Visit the Narsingh Temple, closely linked to Shri Badrinath, then continue to Auli.

 

Overnight: Auli
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Approx. 60 km each way | 2.5–3 Hours each way

After breakfast, set out for a full-day pilgrimage to Badrinath Dham, one of the four sacred Char Dhams, dedicated to Lord Vishnu. The drive follows the Alaknanda River past snow-clad peaks and mountain villages.

At Badrinath, take an optional holy dip in Tapt Kund, then seek blessings at the Badrinath Temple. Visit Brahma Kapal, a revered site for ancestral rituals, and Charan Paduka (seasonal).

Continue to Mana Village, officially known as "the first village of India", near the Indo-Tibetan border. Explore Vyas Gufa, where Sage Ved Vyasa is believed to have composed the Mahabharata, Ganesh Gufa, the roaring Saraswati River and Bhim Pul, a natural stone bridge linked to the Pandavas.

Return to Auli by evening.

 

Overnight: Auli
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Approx. 270 km | 10–11 Hours

After an early breakfast, enjoy a short chairlift ride in Auli if time permits, then check out and drive to Rishikesh along the Alaknanda valley, passing the sacred confluences:

  • Nandprayag: where the Nandakini meets the Alaknanda
  • Karnprayag: where the Pindar meets the Alaknanda
  • Rudraprayag: where the Mandakini meets the Alaknanda (lunch stop)
  • Devprayag: where the Alaknanda and Bhagirathi form the Ganga

Visit the Dhari Devi Temple, set right on the Alaknanda River, before Devprayag. Arrive in Rishikesh by evening. If time permits, attend the Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat, or take an evening walk to Janki Setu. Please return to the hotel by 9 PM for dinner.

 

Overnight: Rishikesh
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Approx. 25 km | 1 Hour

After breakfast, check out and explore Rishikesh: Ram Jhula, the Laxman Jhula area, Parmarth Niketan Ashram and Triveni Ghat. Browse the riverside cafés, yoga centres and markets along the Ganga.

Depending on your departure time, drive to Haridwar for your drop at the railway station or your preferred location.

 

Meals: Breakfast
Tour Ends: Haridwar

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, Dehradun, Mussoorie, Dhanaulti, Tehri, Rudraprayag, Joshimath, Auli, Badrinath, Mana Village, the Panch Prayag confluences and Rishikesh.

 

The tour starts and ends in Haridwar. Pickup and drop from Delhi or Dehradun can be arranged at extra cost.

 

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

 

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

 

Yes. Day 3 (Mussoorie to Auli) and Day 5 (Auli to Rishikesh) are long mountain drives of 10–12 hours, so early starts are essential.

 

Snow is most likely from December to February, but Badrinath is closed then. During the Badrinath season, you'll see snow-capped peaks from Auli rather than snow on the slopes.

 

Yes. You can add an extra night, start from Delhi or Dehradun, or swap destinations based on your preferences.