8 Days Rishikesh Chopta Auli Haridwar Tour
Tour Package
07 Nights - 08 Days
Projects description

Combine devotion, adventure and Himalayan scenery on our 8 Days Rishikesh Chopta Auli Haridwar Tour from Delhi. This 7 nights / 8 days Uttarakhand tour package takes you from the riverside ashrams of Rishikesh to the summit of Chandrashila and the snow slopes of Auli, with a comfortable private vehicle throughout. Spend two days in Rishikesh, the Yoga Capital of the World, with Ganga Aarti, yoga by the river and optional rafting. Then drive past the sacred confluences of Devprayag and Rudraprayag to Chopta, the Mini Switzerland of Uttarakhand, for the famous trek to Tungnath, the world's highest Shiva temple, and Chandrashila Peak at about 4,000 m.

Continue to Auli for chairlift rides, Himalayan views and an optional walk to Gorson Bugyal, then return through the Panch Prayag valley to Haridwar for the grand Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri before your drop in Delhi. This tour is ideal for trekkers, adventure lovers, spiritual travellers, friends and couples who want a mix of Himalayan trekking and sacred experiences in one trip.

Route: Delhi – Haridwar – Rishikesh – Devprayag – Rudraprayag – Ukhimath – Chopta – Tungnath – Chandrashila – Gopeshwar – Joshimath – Auli – Karnprayag – Haridwar – Delhi

 

Tour Highlights

 

  • Rishikesh: Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat and Parmarth Niketan, yoga by the Ganges, and optional rafting or bungee jumping
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  • Sacred Sangams: Devprayag, where the Ganga is born, plus Rudraprayag, Karnprayag and Nandprayag
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  • Chopta: Alpine meadows, Himalayan sunrise and a stay in camps
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  • Tungnath & Chandrashila Trek: The world's highest Shiva temple and 360° views of Chaukhamba, Kedarnath, Trishul and Nanda Devi
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  • Winter Seats of the Dhams: Omkareshwar Temple in Ukhimath and Narsingh Temple in Joshimath
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  • Auli: Chairlift ride, Auli Lake, Gorson Bugyal and views of Nanda Devi, Kamet and Hathi Parvat
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  • Haridwar: Chandi Devi and Mansa Devi temples and the Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri

 

Major Attractions

 

Destination Top Attractions
Rishikesh Ram Jhula • Janki Setu • Parmarth Niketan • Geeta Bhawan • Bhootnath Temple • Triveni Ghat
Devprayag & Rudraprayag Devprayag Sangam • Dhari Devi Temple • Rudraprayag Sangam
Ukhimath Omkareshwar Temple
Chopta Meadows • Himalayan Sunrise • Camping
Tungnath & Chandrashila Tungnath Temple • Chandrashila Summit
Gopeshwar & Joshimath Gopinath Temple • Narsingh Temple
Auli Chairlift • Auli Lake • Gorson Bugyal • Himalayan Views
Nandprayag & Karnprayag River Confluences of the Alaknanda
Haridwar Har Ki Pauri • Ganga Aarti • Chandi Devi • Mansa Devi
Tour Plan

Approx. 240 km | 6–7 Hours

We'll pick you up in the morning from New Delhi Railway Station or Airport and drive to Rishikesh, with a lunch stop on the way.

Check in and relax. In the evening, attend the soul-stirring Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat, then return to the hotel.

 

Overnight: Rishikesh
Meals: Dinner

Local Sightseeing

Start early with yoga and meditation on the Ganga beaches. After breakfast, explore Rishikesh: the Laxman Jhula area, Ram Jhula, Parmarth Niketan, Bhootnath Temple, Geeta Bhawan and Janki Setu, plus a ferry ride across the Ganges when operating.

Adventure lovers can try white-water rafting or bungee jumping at extra cost.

In the evening, join the Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan Ghat and enjoy the night views of Ram Jhula and Janki Setu.

 

Overnight: Rishikesh
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Approx. 210 km | 8 Hours

After breakfast, drive along the Ganges to Devprayag, where the Alaknanda and Bhagirathi meet to form the holy Ganga.

Continue to the Dhari Devi Temple on the Alaknanda, then to Rudraprayag, where the Mandakini from Kedarnath joins the Alaknanda. From here, the road follows the Mandakini valley through Agastyamuni, with a lunch stop along the way.

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. 5 km each way | Full Day

Wake up to sunrise over the Himalayan peaks and take a short walk through the Chopta meadows. Pack snacks, dry fruits and water for the trek.

After a hearty breakfast, head to the trek base. You can trek on your own or hire a local guide.

The trail climbs about 3.5 km to Tungnath Temple (approx. 3,680 m), the highest Shiva temple in the world and one of the Panch Kedar. Continue another 1.5 km to Chandrashila (approx. 4,000 m) for a 360° view of Chaukhamba, Kedarnath, Trishul, Nanda Devi, Kamet and the Gangotri range.

Return to the base and your camp by evening.

 

Overnight: Chopta (Camps)
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Approx. 115 km | 5 Hours

Enjoy another Himalayan sunrise. After breakfast, check out around 10 AM.

Stop in Gopeshwar for lunch and a visit to the ancient Gopinath Temple. Continue to Joshimath and visit the Narsingh Temple, the winter seat of Shri Badrinath, where the deity is worshipped while Badrinath Dham is closed.

Continue to Auli and check in. The evening is free for leisure.

 

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 surrounded by oak and pine forests.

Return to the hotel in the evening.

 

Overnight: Auli
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Approx. 275 km | 9–10 Hours

After breakfast, check out and drive to Haridwar 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

Pass Rishikesh and arrive in Haridwar by evening. If time permits, attend the Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri.

 

Overnight: Haridwar
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Approx. 220 km | 6 Hours

After breakfast, check out and explore Haridwar: Chandi Devi and Mansa Devi temples (by ropeway), Har Ki Pauri, Om Pul and the riverside ghats.

After lunch, drive to New Delhi for your drop 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

Rishikesh, Devprayag, Rudraprayag, Ukhimath, Chopta, Tungnath, Chandrashila, Gopeshwar, Joshimath, Auli, Nandprayag, Karnprayag and Haridwar, starting and ending in Delhi.

It's a moderate trek of about 5 km each way on a well-marked stone trail. The last stretch to Chandrashila is steep, so basic fitness is needed. Travellers can stop at Tungnath Temple if they don't want to continue to the summit.

No. The temple usually closes from around November to April/May, when the deity moves to Makkumath. The trek is still possible in winter, but snow can make the trail difficult. Please check with us before booking.

You'll stay in comfortable camps, since hotel options in Chopta are limited.

 

April to June and September to November are ideal for trekking and clear views. December to February brings snow in Auli and Chopta. The monsoon (July–August) can cause landslides.

 

No. Rafting and bungee jumping are optional and payable separately. Rafting usually doesn't operate during the monsoon.

 

Yes. You can change hotels, start from Dehradun or Haridwar instead of Delhi, or adjust the number of days.

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