Uttarakhand Uncovered | From Spiritual Heights to Nature Delights
Trip Highlights
Discover Uttarakhand, from the spiritual charm of Haridwar to the adventure experiences of Auli, and the peaceful ambiance of Rishikesh.
Enjoy panoramic views of the snow-capped peaks and lush valleys below on a thrilling ropeway ride from Joshimath to Auli.
Stroll across the iconic Ram Jhula in Rishikesh and be mesmerized by sweeping views of the Ganges River and the surrounding Himalayas.
Embark on a scenic hike to Gorson Bugyal, a high-altitude meadow known for its lush greenery and breathtaking views of the majestic Trishul and Dronagiri peaks.
Witness the sacred Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri Ghat, where the divine ritual illuminates the evening sky with its mesmerizing glow.
Know Before You Go
- 5% GST is applicable to the package cost.
- The Vehicle will be available only till 8 PM.
- Meals other than those specified are an exclusion to the package.
- Vehicles will be provided as per the group size.
- ACs don't work in Hilly Areas as the climate is moderate.
- Hotels are subject to availability and if they are unavailable, guests will be accommodated in similar property.
- Monument entry fee and camera charges are not included in the package.
- Govt. Approved ID is mandatory for each guest at the time of booking, and also upon arrival. PAN card will not be considered as a valid address proof.
- All foreign nationals must share their passport and visa details at the time of booking, and also upon arrival.
- Prices might greatly vary on Blackout Dates(special dates like Diwali, Christmas, New Years, etc). In order to get the best rates for these days you can connect with us directly.
- The prices may vary based on the season time and the number of travellers travelling per day in a specific region as there is limited hotel availability in hilly areas.
- Any deviation from the planned route of vehicle at customer's request during the tour will be chargeable on per Km. basis.
- Any breakage or damage of any items at the hotels/resorts/camps will be charged at actuals.
- Personal expenses like portages, tips, laundry, mineral water etc. will not be accommodated in the package cost.
- Thrillophilia reserves the right to rearrange the itinerary due to any kind of disturbances that might occur (i.e. severe weather conditions, political unrests or others).
- Any rescheduling/rearrangement of package due to circumstances beyond Thrillophilia's control might invite additional charges for hotels and/or vehicle.
- In case a traveler wants to or decides to leave the trip in the middle, all the expenses from that point onwards will be borne by the traveler. Neither the operator nor Thrillophilia will be held responsible for such decisions or for any refund.
- The extra adventure activities and ropeways/cable cars will be at your own cost and are not included in the tour unless specified exclusively in the inclusions of the product.
- Avoid using plastic bags and maintain the ecological balance of the destinations. Travelers littering may be fined.
- The driver might turn off the AC on hilly terrains as it might become difficult to drive on such roads.
- Rescheduling Policy for Private (Standard & Deluxe Package) & Group Bookings: 1) If rescheduling is made 7 days after the Booking Date till 15 days prior to the Date of Travel then 30.0% of the total tour cost will be charged as rescheduling fees. | 2) If rescheduling is made 0 days to 15 days before the Date of Travel then 100.0% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees. | 3) If bookings are made 15 days before the Date of Travel no rescheduling & modifications will be made.
- Rescheduling Policy for Private (Super Deluxe) & Hotel Specific Bookings: No modification or Rescheduling will be catered. A standard cancellation policy will be applicable for such cases.
- Force Majeure: In cases of force majeure events (e.g., natural disasters, political unrest, or other unforeseeable circumstances), [Thrillophilia] reserves the right to reschedule Tours & treks or offer alternative itineraries to ensure the safety and well-being of clients and staff.
- Cancellation After Rescheduling: Clients who reschedule their tours or treks but later decide to cancel will be subject to our standard cancellation policy. Any rescheduling fees paid will be non-refundable.
Additional Information
About the Tour:
Embrace the New Year amidst the divine serenity of Auli, where the majestic Himalayas paint a picturesque backdrop. Begin your journey from Haridwar, tracing the sacred path through Devprayag, Rudraprayag, and Karnaprayag, before reaching the enchanting slopes of Auli. Surrounded by apple orchards, oaks, and deodar trees, Auli is a haven of tranquility, inviting you to experience the New Year in nature's embrace. Later, in the mythical town of Rishikesh, find peace by the holy Ganga's banks and unleash your adventurous spirit. Let the mountains be your companions, making your New Year's celebration an unforgettable escape into the heart of paradise.
Quick Info:
- Route: Delhi - Haridwar - Joshimath - Auli - Rishikesh - Delhi
- Duration: 5 Days/ 4 Nights
- Start Point: Delhi
- End Point: Delhi
Inclusions:
- An experienced and Thrillophilia certified Team Captain for the entire journey
- Stay in comfortable and hygienic hotels at each place on a sharing basis
- Complete travel in a sanitized vehicle as per the itinerary
- Sightseeing as per the itinerary
- River rafting in Rishikesh at no additional cost
- All applicable fuel, toll tax, and parking fees.
- An experienced driver for the entire journey
Things not to Miss:
- Spend some time by yourself and feel peace by watching the 'sleeping beauty' mountains play with clouds.
- Sit and meditate at the Beatles ashram, exactly where the band learned meditation and wrote dozens of songs.
- Admire the night view of Rishikesh as you walk through the glittering Laxman Jhula and listen to the soothing sound of the gurgling Ganga flowing underneath.
- Sit by the Auli Lake and watch the changing colors of the Nanda Devi peak as painted by the sun during a sunset.
- Pay visit to the only 13-floor temple in India – Tehra Manzil Temple in Rishikesh on just on the river banks.
How to Reach:
By Air: Delhi is well connected with domestic and international flights to all the major cities within and outside India. All the major airlines have their flights operating from Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi.
By Rail: The railway network connects Delhi to all major and minor destinations in India. The three important railway stations of Delhi are New Delhi Railway Station, Old Delhi Railway Station, and Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station.
By Road: Delhi is well connected by a network of roads and national highways with all the major cities in India. Both the government and private transport providers provide frequent bus services. One can also get government as well as private taxis here.
Note: The above rates would vary and won't be the same on special days such as Diwali, Dussehra, Christmas, and New Year, to get the best rates for these days you can connect with us directly.
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Uttarakhand Tour faqs
How can I go to Auli from Delhi?
The best and the most convenient trip to Auli from Delhi includes an overnight journey from Delhi to Rishikesh, Uttarakhand. You can stay the night in Rishikesh and leave the next morning for Auli which is another journey of 8 to 9 hours.
You can also start from Delhi to Srinagar, take a night halt there and continue the journey to Auli the next day while you admire the mesmerizing beauty of Alaknanda and Bhagirathi on the way.
What is the best time to go to Auli?
The skiing capital of India is known to entertain the tourists throughout the year because of the pleasant season. Even though the pristine beauty of the hill station is intact the entire year, the best time to visit Auli is supposedly between the last week of January to the first week of March, i.e. between the offset of winters and the beginning of the summers.
You will be able to witness the fresh snowfall and the pleasant mountain sunrays together during this period. You can conquer the skiing slopes here while you soak in the picturesque views in and around the place.
Is it safe to drive from Delhi to Auli?
The roads between Delhi to Auli are fairly good but considering they are filled with hairpin turns and hilly terrain, you must be an experienced driver who knows strategic driving in mountains.
It is advisable to hire a professional driver if you decide to drive down otherwise be very cautious while driving and be slow on the turns.
How many days are required to visit Auli?
You can never get enough of the unmistakable beauty of Auli but to cover the whole city from a tourist’s point of view, three days are enough to visit Auli.
You can cover Auli Lake, the valley of flowers, popular temples and the famous ski spots in the given time. Make sure you leave two days extra for traveling back and forth to Delhi while planning a Delhi to Auli tour
Why is Auli famous?
Auli or Auli Bugyal has crawled its way to the maps by being the ski capital of India. A quaint little hidden gem of Uttarakhand that houses one of the famous ski resorts in India. Apart from being the perfect winter holiday destination, Auli experiences a pleasant climate throughout the year.
Bounded by the snow-covered peaks from all directions, your trip to Auli from Delhi will be full of Instagram worthy mountain backdrops. With an altitude of 2500 meters above sea level, Auli also houses Asia’s longest Gondola ride from Joshimath to Auli with splendid 270-degree views of the Garhwal Mountains.
Is Auli worth visiting?
If you are a snow lover, Auli is the perfect hill station to spend your holidays at. It’s not every day that you get to wake up to a winter wonderland and watch the sunrise behind a snow-capped mountain from your window.
There are a lot of hiking trails that begin from Auli and are loved by trekkers and backpackers too. Auli is one of the very few places in India with ski slopes and beautiful ski resorts. Trip to Auli from Delhi is definitely worth the money, time and efforts you put into it.
What are the transportation facilities included in the Delhi to Auli package?
Transportation facilities in the Auli tour package from Delhi include AC bus or travelers for a larger group. The tour also includes XUV or Innova depending upon the size of the group.
What activities are included in the Delhi to Auli package and what we can avail for an extra cost?
Is there snow in Auli?
How far is Auli from Delhi?
If you are an experienced driver or are coming along with an experienced driver, there are not unlikely chances of delay in the route.