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| Home » North India Adventure Tours |
Jeep Safari in Himalaya |
 Duration of Trip: 10 Nights / 11 Days
Places Covered: Delhi - Rishikesh - Auli - Joshimath - Badrinath - Dogalbitta - Chopta - Gangotri - Mussoorie - Delhi
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Day 01: Delhi
Company representatives will receive you on arrival at the international airport in Delhi.
From Delhi, take the early morning train to Haridwar,
the gateway to the four pilgrimages and later drive to Camp.
Post-lunch drive to Rishikesh for half day sight seeing. Visit
temples, Ashrams, Yoga centres, Ram and Lakshman Jhulas, the
largest suspended bridge in India. Overnight will be at Camp.
Day 02: Rishikesh - Auli
Drive by jeep from Rishikesh to Joshimath (8 hrs) along the Ganga and the Alaknanda rivers. Later take a 3.9 km cable car (the longest in Asia) to the scenic and picturesque Auli Ski Resort catching excellent views of the Garhwal Himalayas including Nanda Devi. Overnight stay will be at Auli tourist bungalow/Joshimath hotel.
 Day 03: Auli - Tapovan
Drive from Auli to Tapovan passing Joshimath where the statue of Narsingh is carved out of a single semi-precious stone. Drive to Reni to see the sulphur springs and return back to Auli. Overnight stay at Auli Tourist Bungalow/Joshimath Hotel.
Day 04: Auli - Joshimath - Badrinath
Drive to Badrinath (2 hours) situated on the banks of Alaknanda and catches a glimpse of the Nar and Narain parvats and the Nilkanth peak (6597 m). In the lap of Narain parvat is the famous Hindu shrine of Badrinath (3110 m) dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Drive back to Auli via Joshimath. Overnight stay will be at Auli Tourist Bungalow/Joshimath Hotel.
Day 05: Auli - Doggalbitta
Drive from Auli via Joshimath to Dogalbitta (4 hours) at 2347 m. It is a high altitude alpine meadow with great views of the Himalayan ranges. Overnight stay will be in a camp at Doggalbitta.
Day 06: Dogalbitta - Chopta
Drive from Doggalbitta to Chopta (7km) and then a 3.5 km hike to Tungnath Temple (13,500 ft) set on the crest of a hill at a height of 3680 m. See breathtaking views of Panch Chuli, Nanda Devi and Kedarnath and a panoramic view of the Garhwal Himalayas. Come back to Doggalbitta Camp for overnight stay..
Day 07: Doggalbitta - Uttarkashi
Drive from Doggalbitta to Uttarkashi (8 hours) on the banks of the Bhagirathi. A place to view historical monuments, temples, ashrams and dharmshalas. Overnight stay will be at a guest house in Uttarkshi.
 Day 08: Uttarkashi - Gangotri
Early morning embark on the 97 km drive from Uttarkashi to reach Gangotri, the source of Ganga River (4 hours). A scenic drive along the ancient pilgrimage route. Overnight stay in tents near Gangotri.
Day 9: Gangotri
A day for local trekking, sightseeing. In the morning, trek around the area, have a picnic lunch and trek back to Gangotri Camp for overnight stay.
Day 10: Gangotri - Mussoorie
An early morning drive to Mussoorie (1921 m), a hill station. Mussoorie is known as the Queen Of Hill Stations. Visit the famous gun hill where one can get panoramic views of snow clad Himalayas. Overnight stay will be at hotel in Mussorie.
Day 11: Mussoorie - Delhi
A half day for sightseeing, easy walks along the pine scented Happy Valley and the Tibetan township. View the cliff hung Buddhist shrine with ceremonial trumpets and acolytes reciting ancient scriptures. From there, a short drive to Dehradun to board the Shatabdi Express to Delhi. After arrival at Delhi Railway Station, Swagat Tours Representatives will assist you transfer to the hotel.
TOUR ENDS
THE TOUR INCLUDES:
- ACCOMMODATION AT SUGGESTED HOTELS,
- DAILY BREAKFAST AT HOTEL
- SIGHTSEEING TOURS AS MENTIONED IN THE ITINERARY,,
- ENGLISH SPEAKING GUIDES
- PRIVATE CAR WITH DRIVER
- CHANDNI CHOWK RICKSHAW RIDE
- ALL APPLICABLE TAXES AND SERVICE CHARGES
- ALL ROAD TAXES, GOVERNMENT TAXES AND DRIVER ALLOWANCES,
- ONE FAREWELL DINNER FROM TNS GROUP.
EXCLUDES:
Lunches and dinners are not included (except where mentioned in the inclusion list) along with personal expenses, camera, etc. tips, (if any) at places where applicable. All hotels are subject to availability and all flights are subject to confirmation. Airfare is included in the tour price. It is not separate.
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