Himalayan Harmony: 5 Days of Waterfalls, Temples & Valley Vibes in Uttarakhand
Dehradun - Musoorie - Uttarkashi - Harsil Valley - Gangotri
5 Days / 4 Nights
Trip Highlights
Experience the scenic charm and spiritual bliss of Uttarakhand with this 5-day, 4-night itinerary starting from Dehradun.
Ideal for families, couples, and nature lovers, this itinerary takes you through the lush hills of Mussoorie,
the peaceful valleys of Harsil, and the sacred site of Gangotri.
Start your journey in Mussoorie, the Queen of Hills, exploring Kempty Falls, Gun Hill,
Camel’s Back Road, and Mall Road. On Day 2, drive through scenic mountain roads to reach the serene
Harsil Valley, with en-route stops at Tehri Dam and Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
On Day 3, visit the holy Gangotri Temple, one of the Char Dham sites, and enjoy optional short treks to
Pandav Gufa or Surya Kund. Return to Harsil for a tranquil evening by the Bhagirathi River
and explore Mukhba and Dharali Villages.
Day 4 offers a scenic return to Dehradun, with stops at Barkot and Chinyalisaur.
On the final day, enjoy Dehradun sightseeing with attractions like Robber’s Cave, Sahastradhara,
and the Forest Research Institute.
This Uttarakhand tour offers the perfect mix of adventure, nature, and spirituality.
Book now for a rejuvenating Himalayan escape!
Itinerary
- Distance: 35 km
- Travel Time: 1.5 – 2 hours
- Activities in Mussoorie:
- Kempty Falls (iconic waterfall, best early morning)
- Enjoy a scenic ride to Gun Hill Point via ropeway
- Walk along Camel’s Back Road
- Company Garden (floral displays, paddle boating)
- Shopping & Café Hopping on Mall Road
Overnight Stay: Mussoorie
- Distance: 210 km
- Travel Time: 7–8 hours
- Route: Mussoorie → Suwakholi → Barkot → Uttarkashi → Harsil
- En Route Activities:
- Tehri Dam View Point (optional stop for photos)
- Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Uttarkashi
- Arrive in Harsil Valley: Apple orchards, river, and pine forest vibes
Overnight Stay: Harsil
- Distance: 25 km (one way)
- Travel Time: 1 hour each way
- Activities:
- Morning visit to Gangotri Temple (source of River Ganga)
- Optional light trek to Pandav Gufa or explore Surya Kund
- Return to Harsil for:
- Dharali Village Walk
- Visit Mukhba Village (winter seat of Ganga)
- Enjoy bonfire by the Bhagirathi River (weather permitting)
Overnight Stay: Harsil
- Distance: 220 km
- Travel Time: 8 – 9 hours
- Route: Harsil → Uttarkashi → Chinyalisaur → Dehradun
- Scenic Drive with:
- Breaks in Barkot / Chinyalisaur for refreshments
- Optional stop at Chinyalisaur Lake View Point
- Arrive in Dehradun by evening
Overnight Stay: Dehradun
- Activities:
- Robber’s Cave (Gucchu Pani) – river in a cave-like formation
- Sahastradhara – natural sulphur springs and ropeway
- Optional: Forest Research Institute (FRI) – colonial architecture & museum
Drop: Dehradun Airport / Railway Station (Afternoon/Evening)