Auli Tour from Delhi, Uttarakhand

DURATION

4 Days/3 Nights

Pickup point

Delhi

ACCOMMODATION

hostel

Minimum Age

18

Best time to visit

Summer , winter , spring , autumn

Inclusions

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DURATION

4 Days/3 Nights

Pick up/Drop

Delhi

ACCOMMODATION

hostel

Minimum Age

18

Best time to visit

Summer , winter , spring , autumn

Inclusions

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per person

Auli Tour from Delhi, Uttarakhand

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OVERVIEW

Situated at an altitude of 9,544 ft, Auli is the most popular skiing destination of India which is nestled gracefully amidst apple orchards, oaks, and coniferous trees. Known for its vast meadows, this region is home to the highest number of flower species found anywhere in the world from June to October. This Auli tour lets you embark on this thrilling journey with ever-changing landscapes in the form of oak and pine forests, apple orchards, convergence of Himalayan rivers and far-off views of the snow-clad peaks.
In this Auli tour package, start your journey from Haridwar - known for hosting the Maha Kumbh Mela and moving further to Joshimath passing through the holy places like Devprayag, Rudraprayag and Karnaprayag. Treat your eyes by the sight of the snow-capped mountains of Himalayas in Joshimath and sit alongside the artificial lake in Auli watching a beautiful sunset over India's second highest peak- Nanda Devi. On your way back, witness the famous Ganga aarti at Parmarth Niketan in Rishikesh and visit the famous site to end your Delhi to Auli tour package.

DETAILED ITINERARY

 Start your Auli tour package from Delhi late at night around 11:00 PM, pick up from a predetermined destination and start your journey towards Joshimath.

  • It takes around 12 hours to cover the distance of 488 km to reach Joshimath from Delhi.
  • This Auli tour plan lets you cover all the best places in a comfortable vehicle.

  • Take a short stop over at Devprayag and witness the holy sangam of Bhagirathi and Alaknanda river together forming Ganga.
  • To reach Joshimath, pass through Rudraprayag and Karnaprayag driving alongside Alaknanda river.
  • Upon reaching Joshimath, complete the check in formalities and freshen up.
  • Evening is free for leisure. Explore the locality on the first day of your Auli trip from Delhi.
  • Dinner and overnight stay in Joshimath.

  • Wake up early and after hot and fresh breakfast, get ready for a full day excursion to Ski Destination of India- Auli.
  • You can either take a 4 km Gondola ride to reach Auli or drive to Auli by road.
  • The ropeway to Auli takes you through the snow capped Himalayan mountains and dense oak forests that surround the beautiful ski destination.
  • Here in Auli, indulge yourself in various snow activities and spend some time alongside the Auli lake.
  • Go for a short trek up to the Gorson Bugyal that lies at an altitude of 3056 mts. 
  • Drive back to Joshimath in the evening.
  • Dinner and overnight stay in Joshimath.

  • Have a delicious breakfast and check out from the hotel.
  • Start your journey to Rishikesh, the last destination on this Auli tour.
  • Upon reaching, check in at the hostel and freshen up.
  • Get ready to witness the magnificent Ganga aarti at Triveni Ghat. Devotees can also release small floating leaf boats with oil lamps or gleaming diyas in the holy river. It's beautiful to watch.
  • If time permits, spend some time exploring the vibrant local market and go cafe hopping that line the banks of Ganga.
  • Dinner and overnight stay at hostel in Rishikesh

  • Wake up with a delicious breakfast and get ready for a sightseeing tour of the spiritual city.
  • Visit the iconic Lakshman and Ram Jhula. 
  • Don't forget to visit the Beatles ashram. Hey Jude! The legendary song by the Beatles which made the world crazy for them was written after they visited this place. 
  • Visit the famous Neelkanth temple which according to mythology is a place where Lord Shiva drank the poison that turned his throat blue. 
  • Late in the afternoon, after completing the check out formalities and get transferred to Delhi.
  • Reach Delhi late in the evening and end your Auli trip with beautiful memories.

INCLUSION/EXCLUSION

The Auli Tour from Delhi Package Includes:

  • Accommodation- 2 nights at Joshimath and 1 night at goStops Rishikesh
  • Meals- Day 1 dinner to day 4 breakfast
  • Sightseeing Experienced driver cum guide
  • All toll tax, parking, fuel and driver allowances
  • Comfortable and hygienic vehicle (AC Sedan/SUV/Traveler) for sightseeing on all days as per the itinerary

The Auli Tour from Delhi Package Excludes:

  • Airport transfers
  • Other exclusions (airfare/train fare)
  • Any meals throughout the tour
  • Personal expenses like shopping, room heater charges, telephone, fax, internet, laundry, etc.
  • Adventure and outdoor activities- bungee jumping, cliff jumping, etc.
  • Any extra excursions or sightseeing apart from the tour itinerary
  • Any entry fees for the ashram, park, or anything not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Insurance (any; personal or travel)
  • Entertainment: Camera or drone fees.

CANCELLATION POLICY

  • If cancellation is made 30 days before the date of travel, 25% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
  • If cancellation is made 15 to 30 days before the date of travel, 50% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
  • If cancellation is made 0 to 15 days before the date of travel, 100% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
  • The applicable refund amount will be processed within 10 business days.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Yes, Auli witnesses snowfall during its winter months, which are from November to December; with peak snowfall post mid December to January end. Delhi to Auli tour package is most recommended in this period.
The nearest airport to Auli is Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun located at a distance of around 272 km from Auli. This airport has regular flights connected to all major cities in India. We suggest you book your flights in advance while you are planning your Auli tour package.
Auli is located at a distance of around 500 kilometers from Delhi. The best way to reach Auli from Delhi is to get in a private cab as suggested by goStops since the journey can be a little tiring and with the private cab, you will have the freedom to stop whenever you want for a meal or a view. The other way to reach Auli from Delhi is to take an overnight bus journey till Rishikesh, then take a direct private cab till Auli which shall take about 9 hours.
Yes, absolutely! Since it is visited by thousands of foreign nationals each year, the security arrangements are top-notch. The local vendors on your Auli trip are very experienced in hosting multiple tourists over the years and will provide you with the best services.
The type of vehicle that will be provided for this tour are Sedan and SUV. The sedan vehicles can include Suzuki Dzire, Hyundai Xcent or Indigo which can accommodate up to 4 passengers, while the SUV can accommodate up to 6 passengers. The cars are well maintained and will be driven by a professional and friendly English-speaking driver.
Although the conditions of skiing are subject to weather and snowfall conditions in Auli, the best time for learning skiing on the slopes of Auli is late January and February. You can add this activity in your Auli tour plan as the town is one of the most popular destinations in India for skiing.
You can get a skiing kit easily from the local vendors in Auli on rent which will be cost effective.
Travelers always need to take information about the roadway before traveling to any place. As Auli lies at the hilly part of Uttarakhand, the roadways get bad during monsoon season. The roadway of Auli is part of NH-58 and seems to be good during winter and summer season.
The nearest railway station from Auli is Haridwar Railway station which is 300 km away from there and is well connected with the major destinations like Lucknow, Calcutta, Delhi, etc.
The hill station is open for tourists all around the year but if you want to opt for skiing, the months of January and February are best. During the months of April to June, the place is ideal for hiking and houses hundreds of unique species of flowers. Monsoon season(July to September) is not an ideal time to plan your Auli tour.

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