9 Days Haridwar Mussoorie Tehri Auli Rishikesh Tour from Delhi
Tour Package
08 Nights - 09 Days
Projects description

Explore the spiritual, scenic and Himalayan heart of Uttarakhand with our 9 Days Haridwar Mussoorie Tehri Auli Rishikesh Tour from Delhi. This 8 nights / 9 days tour package starts and ends in Delhi, with a night in the capital and a morning of Delhi sightseeing before you head home. Begin with ropeway darshan at Chandi Devi and Mansa Devi and the Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri in Haridwar. Spend two nights in Mussoorie, the Queen of Hills, with Gun Hill, Kempty Falls and George Everest Peak. Drive via Dhanaulti and Surkanda Devi to Tehri Lake, beside India's tallest dam, then head up the Alaknanda valley via Rudraprayag and Joshimath to Auli for two nights with chairlift rides and views of Nanda Devi and Trishul. Return past the sacred Panch Prayag confluences to Rishikesh for the Ganga Aarti and yoga by the river, then drive to Delhi for India Gate, Connaught Place and your choice of the city's famous monuments. This tour is ideal for families, couples and first-time visitors to North India who want spirituality, hills, snow views and a taste of Delhi in one trip.

 

Route: Delhi – Haridwar – Dehradun – Mussoorie – Dhanaulti – Chamba – Tehri – Rudraprayag – Joshimath – Auli – Karnprayag – Devprayag – Rishikesh – Delhi

 

Tour Highlights

 

  • Haridwar: Ropeway darshan at Chandi Devi and Mansa Devi, and the Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri
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  • Dehradun & Mussoorie (2 nights): Dehradun Zoo, Bhatta Falls, Kempty Falls, Company Garden and George Everest 
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  • Dhanaulti & Surkanda Devi: Eco Park forests and ropeway darshan with Himalayan views
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  • Tehri Lake: A peaceful night beside India's tallest dam, with the Tehri ropeway and lake views
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  • Joshimath & Auli (2 nights): Narsingh Temple, chairlift ride, Auli Lake and Gorson Bugyal
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  • Panch Prayag Drive: Nandprayag, Karnprayag, Rudraprayag, Dhari Devi and Devprayag, where the Ganga is born
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  • Rishikesh: Yoga by the Ganges, Ram Jhula, Janki Setu, Parmarth Niketan and the Ganga Aarti
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  • Delhi: India Gate, Connaught Place and a choice of Akshardham, Red Fort, Lotus Temple or Qutub Minar

 

Major Attractions

 

Destination Top Attractions
Haridwar Har Ki Pauri • Ganga Aarti • Chandi Devi • Mansa Devi
Dehradun Dehradun Zoo • Prakasheshwar Mahadev • Bhatta Falls
Mussoorie Mall Road • Kempty • Company Garden • George Everest 
Dhanaulti Eco Park • Surkanda Devi Temple
Chamba & Tehri Tehri Dam • Tehri Lake • Tehri Ropeway
Rudraprayag & Joshimath Rudraprayag Sangam • Narsingh Temple
Auli Chairlift • Auli Lake • Gorson Bugyal • Himalayan Views
Panch Prayag Nandprayag • Karnprayag • Dhari Devi Temple • Devprayag
Rishikesh Ram Jhula • Janki Setu • Parmarth Niketan • Triveni Ghat
Delhi India Gate • Connaught Place • Red Fort • Qutub Minar
Tour Plan

Approx. 220 km | 5–6 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 Haridwar, with a breakfast break on the way. You can stop at Om Pul before checking in.

After lunch, head to the Chandi Devi Ropeway, where you can buy a combined ticket for both ropeways. Enjoy aerial views of Haridwar and seek blessings at Chandi Devi Temple. Next, take a rickshaw or walk to the Mansa Devi Ropeway for the temple visit and western views of the city.

In the evening, walk to Har Ki Pauri for the divine Ganga Aarti, then return to the hotel.

 

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 and relax. 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 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 by 8:30 AM. Stop at the Eco Park in Dhanaulti, then visit Surkanda Devi Temple by ropeway for darshan and panoramic Himalayan views.

Continue to Tehri and enjoy lunch with lake views. Take the Tehri Ropeway (when operating) and spend the afternoon by Tehri Lake, created by India's tallest dam.

 

Overnight: Tehri
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Approx. 250 km | 9–10 Hours

After an early breakfast, check out and drive toward Auli. On the way, stop at Rudraprayag, where the Mandakini from Kedarnath meets the Alaknanda.

Continue along the Alaknanda valley to Joshimath and visit the Narsingh Temple, the winter seat of Shri Badrinath. Then drive up to Auli and check in by evening.

 

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, or take the 3 km trek to Gorson Bugyal, a beautiful alpine meadow. In winter, the slopes become Auli's famous ski runs.

Return to the hotel in the evening.

 

Overnight: Auli
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Approx. 255 km | 10 Hours

After breakfast, 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 and, if time permits, attend the Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat.

 

Overnight: Rishikesh
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Approx. 240 km | 6–7 Hours

Start early with yoga and meditation by the Ganges. After breakfast, check out and explore Janki Setu, Parmarth Niketan, Geeta Bhawan and Ram Jhula.

After lunch in Rishikesh, drive to New Delhi and check in. If time permits, visit India Gate in the evening and enjoy shopping and snacks at Connaught Place.

 

Overnight: Delhi
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Half-Day Sightseeing

After breakfast, check out and spend the morning exploring Delhi. Depending on your departure time, choose two or three of these landmarks:

  • Akshardham Temple: a grand modern temple complex famous for its carvings
  • Red Fort: the Mughal-era fort and UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Lotus Temple: known for its lotus-shaped design
  • Qutub Minar: a 12th–13th century UNESCO World Heritage Site

Note: Akshardham and the Red Fort are closed on Mondays.

Later, you'll be dropped at the New Delhi Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey.

 

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, Dehradun, Mussoorie, Dhanaulti, Surkanda Devi, Tehri, Rudraprayag, Joshimath, Auli, the Panch Prayag confluences, Rishikesh and Delhi.

 

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

 

Yes. Day 8 evening includes India Gate and Connaught Place, and Day 9 includes a half day of Delhi sightseeing. Entry tickets are payable separately.

 

The Joshimath–Auli ropeway has been closed for several years. This tour uses the Auli chairlift, which takes you to the upper slopes for the best views.

 

Yes. Day 5 (Tehri to Auli), Day 7 (Auli to Rishikesh) and Day 8 (Rishikesh to Delhi) are long drives, so early starts are recommended.

 

March to June and September to November are ideal. December to February brings snow and skiing in Auli. The monsoon (July–August) can cause landslides.

 

Yes. You can skip the Delhi night, add Agra, extend your stay in Rishikesh, or start from Haridwar or Dehradun instead.