3 Nights Itinerary Covering: Dehradun – Joshimath – Auli – Dehradun
Embrace the beauty of Uttarakhand’s skiing town with this 3 nights, 4 days Auli tour package. The place is like a rhythmic poem of nature, written by the snow. That is why, Auli is known among the best ski resorts not only of India but also across the continents. It is not just the skiing opportunities that make Auli a must-visit destination but also its surreal scenic surroundings. Beauty combines with thrill at this beautiful Himalayan town. In winters, its slopes turn into zones of skiing opportunities. Thus, it is called the Ski Capital of India. Whereas in summers, Auli transforms into an unparalleled picturesque place. The tour begins from Dehradun and takes you to Joshimath on the first day, where you witness Devprayag and Rudraprayag that are the captivating confluences of rivers. You will count this sightseeing as a bonus. So, get ready for a tryst with the lush woods of the mountains, sky-kissing peaks, and garner memories to cherish. This 4 days Auli tour package comes with smooth transfers, delicious meals, cozy stays, and amazing sightseeing and skiing experiences.
Once you arrive at Dehradun Railway station, a tour representative greets and escorts you to the hotel in Joshimath. En route, you will explore scenic places like Devprayag - one of the Panch Prayag and confluence of River Alaknanda and River Bhagirathi. Another one is Rudraprayag - the union point of River Alaknanda and River Mandakini and Karnprayag is witness Rivers Alaknanda and Pindar merging into each other.
Enjoying this beautiful blends of rivers, you will reach Joshimath. Check-in to the hotel and relax. Enjoy the evening at leisure in the lovely surroundings. Return to the hotel for a delicious dinner and overnight stay.
Distance from Dehradun to Joshimath: 292.3 km (approx.)
Travel Time: 9 hours, 25 minutes (approx.)
Kick start your day with a wholesome breakfast and checkout from the hotel. Today, you will be transferred to Auli – globally famous as one of the best ski resorts in India as well as the world. You can alternatively take a cable car ride to reach Auli. Interestingly, this is the longest cable car ride in Asia.
Upon reaching, complete check-in formalities at the hotel. Unwind and prep up for the day. Start with skiing where you can glide upon the fascinating snow-laden slopes of Auli – perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
After an exciting day, return to the hotel and sleep peacefully.
Distance from Joshimath to Auli: 16 km
Travel Time: 2 hours
Optional: Cable car ride (charges extra)
Greet the morning with a toothsome breakfast and get ready for the day’s exhilarating surprises. You can go for another session of skiing or switch to other thrilling sports. While skiing, enjoy views of some Himalayan peaks including Nanda Devi. You can also choose from a 500 m long ski-lift and an 800 m long chair-lift to get to the upper and lower slopes of Auli.
You can also go for a scenic trek and visit Gurso Bugyal. From here, soak in the pleasurable views of Trishul Peak, Dron Parvat, and Nanda Devi. Chattrakund is in the proximity so that you can enjoy the view of crystal clear blue waters of this lake. Delight in the serenity here and the beauty of nature.
Auli Artificial Lake is another attraction of the day. This is known among the world’s highest man-made lakes. Wrapped by the mighty Himalayan peaks, the Lake was created with the motive to produce artificial snow when natural conditions fail to do so.
After a happening day, return to the hotel for a sumptuous dinner, followed by an overnight stay.
After having breakfast, checkout from the hotel. You will be transferred to Dehradun Railway Station for your journey back home.
Distance from Auli to Dehradun: 305 km
Travel Time: 7 hours, 30 minutes (approx.)
