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Auli – Joshimath – Rishikesh
Explore the scenic heart of Uttarakhand with Ram Holidays’ Uttarakhand Backpacking Tour, a short yet enriching journey through snow-clad mountains, alpine meadows, and sacred towns. Designed for travelers seeking a balance of nature, adventure, and cultural exploration, this trip covers Auli, Joshimath, and Rishikesh, some of the most loved destinations in Garhwal Himalayas.
Tour Snapshot
- Duration: 3 Nights / 4 Days
- Starting & Ending Point: Delhi
- Destinations Covered: Auli, Joshimath, Rishikesh
- Accommodation: Premium 3★ Hotel in Joshimath
- Meals Included: 2 Breakfasts & 2 Dinners
- Transport: Comfortable Deluxe Coach
- Best For: Backpackers, snow lovers, short Himalayan escape
Detailed Day-Wise Itinerary
Your journey begins in the evening as you assemble at the designated pickup point in East Delhi and meet the trip coordinator.
Highlights:
- Departure for Auli by comfortable deluxe coach
- Overnight road journey through the plains towards the Himalayas
Reach Devprayag early in the morning and witness the sacred confluence of Rivers Alaknanda and Bhagirathi, where the Ganga officially begins.
Overnight Stay: Joshimath / Auli Road
Highlights:
- Breakfast stop at Srinagar (Garhwal)
- Continue scenic drive towards Auli Road
- Check in to the hotel and relax after the long journey
Evening Activities:
- Bonfire with light music
- Dinner at the hotel
- Overnight stay at Joshimath / Auli Road
Wake up early to enjoy a breathtaking Himalayan sunrise.
Overnight Stay: Joshimath
Today’s Highlights:
- Drive to Auli (approx. 20 minutes)
- Experience the Auli Chairlift or trek to the artificial lake
- Optional skiing activities (subject to season & availability)
- Guided trek to Gorson Bugyal, a stunning alpine meadow (weather permitting)
- Return to the hotel by evening
Evening:
- Bonfire & light music
- Dinner and overnight stay
After breakfast, check out from the hotel.
Sightseeing:
- Visit the famous Narsingh Temple at Joshimath
- Begin return journey towards Delhi with a stop at Rishikesh
- Evening halt at Rishikesh for refreshments
- Continue overnight drive back to Delhi
Arrive in Delhi early morning, concluding the trip with unforgettable memories.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Package Inclusions
- Delhi–Delhi travel by comfortable coach
- 2 nights stay in a 3★ hotel at Joshimath
- 2 breakfasts & 2 dinners
- Morning & evening tea with snacks
- Bonfire & light music
- Trip coordinator & onboard assistance
Package Exclusions
- GST (5%)
- Any personal expenses
- Extra meals, drinks, or snacks
- Skiing, chairlift & other adventure activity charges
- Travel insurance
- Any cost due to weather, landslides, or road conditions
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
Why Choose Ram Holidays?
- Local Uttarakhand travel expertise
- Carefully planned backpacking routes
- Comfortable stays & safe transport
- Transparent pricing
- Dedicated trip coordinators
Booking & Cancellation Policy
Booking Policy
- 25% advance payment required at the time of booking
- Balance payment to be made 7 days before departure
- Booking confirmation subject to availability
- All payments are non-refundable but transferable to another person
Cancellation Policy
- 30+ days before travel: 75% refund
- 15-30 days before travel: 50% refund
- 7-14 days before travel: 25% refund
- Less than 7 days: No refund
- Cancellations due to natural calamities will be handled case by case
Important Notes
- Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM
- Weather conditions can affect the itinerary
- Warm clothing is essential even in summer months
- Carry valid ID proof (Aadhar Card/Voter ID/Passport)
Road Distance Map
Here are the approximate road distances for the Auli Tour Package. Distances may vary slightly depending on route conditions.
| From | To | Distance | Approx. Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi | Auli | ~500 km | 12-14 hours |
| Rishikesh | Auli | ~250 km | 8-9 hours |
| Joshimath | Auli | 16 km | 45 mins (Drive) / 20 mins (Ropeway) |
Note: Road conditions in the Himalayas can vary. Travel times are approximate.