Day 1: Haridwar – Tehri Lake – Kanatal
The journey commences with a pickup from Haridwar, proceeding towards the scenic Kanatal region. The day is dedicated to exploring the magnificent Tehri Lake and its surrounding attractions. This route offers a captivating introduction to the natural beauty of Uttarakhand.
Day 2: Kanatal – Dhanaulti Sightseeing
Following breakfast, the expedition moves towards Dhanaulti, a peaceful hill station offering panoramic views of the Himalayas. The day includes visits to prominent local attractions, showcasing the region’s natural charm and spiritual essence.
Day 3: Dhanaulti – Mussoorie (via Kempty Falls)
After a refreshing morning, the journey proceeds to Mussoorie, stopping en route to experience one of its most famous natural wonders. This day transitions from the serene quietude of Dhanaulti to the vibrant charm of the ‘Queen of Hills.’
Day 4: Mussoorie Local Sightseeing
The entire day is dedicated to exploring the various attractions of Mussoorie, offering a mix of natural beauty, recreational activities, and cultural insights.
Day 5: Mussoorie – Haridwar Drop
Following breakfast, the tour concludes with a comfortable transfer from Mussoorie back to Haridwar, dropping off guests at their desired location.
The tour package includes comfortable accommodations in well-appointed 3-star hotels across Dhanaulti, Kanatal, Tehri Lake vicinity, and Mussoorie. These hotels are selected for their quality service, essential amenities, and convenient locations, ensuring a pleasant and relaxing stay after each day’s exploration. Guests can expect clean rooms, attentive staff, and a conducive environment for rest.
The package price is calculated per person and varies based on the group size, covering vehicle, accommodation, and a 20% administration and profit margin.
| Group Size | Per Person Price (INR) |
|---|---|
| 2 Persons | 17760 |
| 3 Persons | 13760 |
| 4-7 Persons | 12960 (for 5 persons) |
| 8-10 Persons | 11093 (for 9 persons) |
| 11-12 Persons | 9760 (for 12 persons) |
Breakfast, all sightseeing as per itinerary, AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size, driver allowance, parking, tolls, and stay in 3star AC hotels.
Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.
Child up to 6 years Free
Child 6 to 8 years Half charge
Child above 8 years Full charge
20 percent advance at time of booking
20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher
60 percent during tour in parts
For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required.
Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person
10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person whichever is higher
25 percent cancellation between 46 to 30 days before departure
50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure
75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure
100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or noshow
Cancellation charges are calculated as percentage of total tour cost.
Q: What is the best time to visit Dhanaulti, Kanatal, Tehri Lake, and Mussoorie?
A: The ideal time to visit is from March to June and September to November. These months offer pleasant weather, making it perfect for sightseeing and outdoor activities. Winter (December to February) brings snow, appealing to those who enjoy cold weather and snowy landscapes.
Q: How is the road connectivity to these destinations?
A: All these destinations are well-connected by motorable roads. The journey from Haridwar involves scenic drives through hills, and the roads are generally well-maintained, though mountain roads can be winding.
Q: Are there options for adventure activities in this tour package?
A: Yes, adventure enthusiasts can enjoy water sports at Tehri Lake, including boating, jet skiing, and banana boat rides. Kanatal also offers opportunities for trekking and camping. Mussoorie has options for cable car rides and nature walks.
Q: What kind of food can be expected during the tour?
A: The tour package includes breakfast. For other meals, a variety of Indian and local Garhwali cuisine, alongside continental options, is available at hotels and local restaurants. Freshly prepared meals are a highlight.
Q: Is it safe for solo travelers or families with children?
A: These destinations are generally considered safe for both solo travelers and families. Hotels are family-friendly, and tourist areas are usually well-regulated. It is always advisable to take standard travel precautions.
Q: What essentials should be packed for this trip?
A: Packing comfortable walking shoes, warm clothing (especially for evenings and higher altitudes), personal medication, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a camera is recommended. Layered clothing is best due to varying temperatures.
Q: Are there ATMs available in these locations?
A: ATMs are readily available in Mussoorie and Haridwar. In smaller towns like Dhanaulti and Kanatal, availability might be limited, so carrying some cash is advisable.
Q: What is the approximate travel time between the major destinations?
A: Travel time from Haridwar to Kanatal/Tehri region is about 3-4 hours. Kanatal to Dhanaulti is short, around an hour. Dhanaulti to Mussoorie takes approximately 1.5-2 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions.
Q: Can the itinerary be customized?
A: The provided itinerary is standard. For specific customization requests, such as extending stays or adding different activities, it is recommended to discuss with the tour operator during the booking process.
Q: What medical facilities are available?
A: Basic medical facilities and clinics are available in all major towns like Mussoorie. For more advanced medical care, facilities are present in Dehradun, which is easily accessible from Mussoorie.
Q: Are there opportunities for shopping for local souvenirs?
A: Yes, Mussoorie’s Mall Road is famous for handicrafts, woolen items, wooden artifacts, and locally produced jams and jellies. Dhanaulti and Kanatal also offer some local crafts and organic products.
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Dhanaulti, a serene hill station nestled amidst the Garhwal Himalayan range in Uttarakhand, offers a tranquil escape from bustling city life. Located at an elevation of approximately 2,286 meters, it is renowned for its lush deodar forests, panoramic views of snow-capped peaks, and a peaceful ambiance. The town’s primary attractions include the Dhanaulti Eco Park, a pair of interconnected parks (‘Amber’ and ‘Dhara’) that are ideal for nature walks and picnics, providing a refreshing experience for visitors. Dhanaulti’s relatively untouched beauty makes it a perfect destination for those seeking solitude and a close connection with nature. This “Dhanaulti Kanatal Tehri Lake Mussoorie tour package 5 days” ensures a significant portion of this serene beauty is experienced.
Kanatal, a charming hamlet in Uttarakhand, is often described as a hidden gem offering breathtaking views of the majestic Himalayas. Perched at an altitude of about 2,590 meters, it is celebrated for its pristine natural beauty, dense pine forests, and a tranquil environment that invigorates the senses. The region provides an ideal setting for various outdoor activities, including short treks, camping, and photography amidst its picturesque landscapes. Visitors can explore local temples and enjoy the crisp mountain air. Kanatal’s untouched wilderness and peaceful atmosphere provide a perfect contrast to more frequented tourist spots, making it a refreshing stop on any Himalayan itinerary. It’s a key highlight of the tour.
Tehri Lake, an expansive artificial reservoir, stands as one of India’s largest and most magnificent man-made lakes, formed by the impressive Tehri Dam on the Bhagirathi River. Situated in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand, this azure body of water spans a vast area, offering a stunning spectacle amidst the mountainous terrain. The lake has emerged as a premier destination for water sports and adventure tourism, attracting thrill-seekers with activities such as jet skiing, speed boating, banana boat rides, and kayaking. Its serene environment and spectacular backdrop make it an ideal spot for relaxation and photography. The sheer scale and beauty of Tehri Lake are truly captivating.
Mussoorie, famously known as the ‘Queen of Hills,’ is a captivating hill station situated in the Garhwal Himalayan range, approximately 35 kilometers from Dehradun. Perched at an average altitude of 1,880 meters, it offers stunning views of the snow-capped peaks to the northeast and the Doon Valley to the south. The town boasts a rich colonial past, evident in its charming architecture and vibrant Mall Road, a bustling promenade perfect for leisurely strolls, shopping for local crafts, and savoring delicious food. Key attractions like Kempty Falls, Gun Hill, and Lal Tibba enhance its appeal, providing a blend of natural beauty, recreational activities, and picturesque vistas that draw tourists year-round. It is a cornerstone of this 5-day tour.