Kanatal & Tehri Dam Tour Packages from Delhi Adventure Awaits
Explore Kanatal and Tehri Dam with Tour Packages from Delhi
“Some places don’t just stay in your memory, they live in your soul. Kanatal & Tehri Dam are such places — where the calm of the hills meets the thrill of adventure.”
Just 8–9 hours from Delhi lies a destination that has everything you crave in a perfect getaway — peace, adventure, spirituality, and nature’s untouched beauty. Welcome to Kanatal and Tehri Dam, two gems of Uttarakhand where every sunrise paints the sky golden, and every evening feels like poetry.
At Travelophila, we design Kanatal & Tehri Dam travel packages that combine the rush of water sports at Tehri Lake, the serenity of Kanatal hill station, and the soulful aura of Rishikesh’s Ganga Aarti. Whether you are a family, a group of friends, or a couple, this trip will leave you spellbound.
Why Choose Kanatal & Tehri Dam for Your Next Trip?
Adventure on Tehri Lake – From jet skiing to banana rides, kayaking to speed boating, Tehri Dam is Uttarakhand’s hub of water sports.
Peaceful Kanatal – A hidden hill station, less crowded than Mussoorie, surrounded by deodar and pine forests.
Hidden Trails & Local Secrets – Explore Kaudia forest walks, apple orchards, and village paths that most tourists never discover.
Spiritual Touch in Rishikesh – Begin your journey with rafting and bungee, then end your day with the divine Ganga Aarti.
360° Himalayan Views – Kanatal offers clear views of Garhwal Himalayan peaks and snow-draped winters unlike anywhere else.
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3 Days Kanatal & Tehri Dam Adventure Itinerary
Day 1: Delhi – Rishikesh | Thrills & Divine Vibes
Morning pickup from Delhi.
Adventure activities: river rafting on the Ganga, bungy jumping, or ziplining.
Evening Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat – a surreal moment where chants, bells, and diyas fill the air.
Overnight stay in Rishikesh.
Day 2: Rishikesh – Tehri Dam – Kanatal | Lake Thrills & Mountain Peace
Drive to Tehri Dam, one of Asia’s tallest dams.
Enjoy Tehri Lake adventure activities: jet ski, banana ride, water scooter, speed boat.
Later, drive up the winding hills to Kanatal.
Evening bonfire, stargazing, and overnight stay in Kanatal.
Day 3: Kanatal – Delhi | Sunrise & Return Journey
Wake up early for a mesmerizing sunrise over the Himalayas.
Short trek to Surkanda Devi Temple – a spiritual and scenic experience.
Morning leisure activities: camping, forest walks, photography.
After lunch, return journey to Delhi.
Inclusions in Travelophila Kanatal Tour Packages
Comfortable vehicle for the entire trip (Delhi pickup & drop)
Stays in handpicked hotels/camps (Rishikesh & Kanatal)
Morning & night meals (MAP plan)
All tolls, taxes, & parking charges
Adventure activities guidance at Tehri Lake
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Best Time to Visit Kanatal & Tehri Dam
Summer (March–June): Pleasant weather, ideal for adventure & camping.
Monsoon (July–September): Greenery at its peak, though water sports may be limited.
Winter (October–February): Snowfall in Kanatal, magical bonfire nights, and stunning Himalayan views.
Ideal for: Offbeat seekers, snow lovers, campers
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Hidden Experiences You Won’t Find Everywhere
Kaudia Forest Walks – A quiet pine forest trek where you can hear the rustle of leaves louder than traffic.
Apple Orchards of Kanatal – Experience village life and taste freshly plucked apples.
Floating Cottages at Tehri Lake – Spend a night literally on the water.
Stargazing Nights – Kanatal’s clear skies make it perfect for astronomy lovers.
Why Book With Travelophila?
At Travelophila, we believe in crafting personalized experiences, not just trips. With our Kanatal & Tehri Dam packages, you don’t just travel — you live the mountains.
✅ Trusted Uttarakhand specialists
✅ Local guides & authentic experiences
✅ Handpicked accommodations for comfort
✅ 24×7 assistance throughout your journey
Our Kanatal & Tehri Dam Packages
Kanatal Camping Packages (Weekend escapes)
Tehri Dam Adventure Packages (Day & overnight trips)
Family Holiday Packages (Rishikesh, Tehri & Kanatal combined)
Couple & Honeymoon Packages (Romantic mountain getaways)
Customized Trips from Delhi (Designed as per your dates & preferences)
FAQs on Kanatal & Tehri Dam Packages (Fresh & Unique)
Q1. How far is Kanatal from Delhi and how long does the journey take?
Kanatal is about 320 km from Delhi. By road, it takes 8–9 hours depending on traffic and weather. Most packages include an overnight halt at Rishikesh to make the journey comfortable.
Q2. Can I experience snow in Kanatal?
Yes, Kanatal receives snowfall during December–February. It transforms into a winter wonderland, perfect for bonfires, photography, and cozy stays.
Q3. Is Tehri Dam safe for water sports?
Absolutely. Tehri Lake is operated under strict safety protocols with life jackets, trained instructors, and modern equipment. Families, kids, and beginners can all enjoy safely.
Q4. What makes Kanatal different from Mussoorie or Dhanaulti?
Kanatal is quieter and less commercialized. Unlike Mussoorie’s crowded Mall Road, Kanatal offers serenity, hidden trails, apple orchards, and authentic Garhwali village life.
Q5. Are adventure activities at Tehri Lake included in the package cost?
Basic sightseeing is included, but adventure activities are usually paid directly on-site. This allows travelers to choose what they wish to experience.
Q6. What type of hotels or camps are available in Kanatal?
From cozy mountain-view hotels to luxury Swiss tents with bonfires, Kanatal has options for families, couples, and backpackers. Travelophila ensures comfortable & safe stays.
Q7. Can Kanatal be visited in monsoon?
Yes, but with caution. Monsoon (July–September) offers lush greenery, but frequent rains may restrict outdoor adventure activities.
Q8. Is this package suitable for kids and elderly travelers?
Yes, but with modifications. Rafting and bungee may not suit elders or kids under 12, but Kanatal and Tehri Lake offer safe experiences for all age groups.
Q9. What is the altitude of Kanatal and will I face breathing issues?
Kanatal is situated at about 8,500 ft. Generally, travelers don’t face altitude sickness here, unlike high-altitude destinations like Kedarnath or Leh.
Q10. Can I do both rafting in Rishikesh and water sports in Tehri Dam on the same trip?
Yes, that’s exactly why this 3-day itinerary is designed — rafting in Rishikesh on Day 1 and Tehri water sports on Day 2.
Q11. Are there any trekking options in Kanatal?
Yes, the Surkanda Devi Temple trek (2 km uphill) and Kaudia Forest trail are the most popular short treks in Kanatal.
Q12. How expensive are the adventure activities at Tehri Lake?
Activities vary between ₹400 to ₹1,200 per person, depending on the type (jet ski, speed boat, kayaking, etc.). Packages can be customized to include them.
Q13. What clothes should I carry for Kanatal?
In summer: light woolens & comfortable clothing.
In winter: heavy woolens, gloves, and good shoes (snowfall is common).
Q14. Can we camp near Tehri Lake?
Yes, several eco-friendly camps are available near Tehri Lake offering bonfires, music, and starry nights by the water.
Q15. How many days are enough for Kanatal & Tehri Dam trip?
A 3-day itinerary (Delhi – Rishikesh – Tehri – Kanatal – Delhi) is perfect for weekend travelers. But for a relaxed vacation, 4–5 days are recommended.
| Package / Place | Approx. Distance (from Delhi) | Suggested Duration | Best Season | Main Activities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kanatal | ~300 km (7–8 hrs) | 2–3 Days | Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov | Nature walks, camping, viewpoint visits, forest walks |
| Tehri Dam (Tehri Lake) | ~260 km (6–7 hrs) | 1–2 Days | Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov (water sports Apr–Oct) | Boating, kayaking, rafting (seasonal), lakeside camping, sightseeing |
| Kanatal + Tehri Combined Package | ~300 km (route via Mussoorie/Dehradun) | 3–4 Days | Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov | Sightseeing, camping, lake activities, short treks, adventure sports |
| Ideal For | — | Weekend / Short Breaks | All listed seasons | Families, couples, small groups, adventure seekers |
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Dheeraj is an enthusiastic travel writer and explorer with Travelophila, known for his vivid storytelling and deep appreciation of India’s cultural and natural beauty. Passionate about uncovering hidden destinations and local traditions, Dheeraj crafts travel guides that inspire readers to go beyond the ordinary.
Whether it’s a serene mountain village in Himachal or the vibrant Uttarakhand, his writing captures the emotion, essence, and experience of every journey. Dheeraj believes that travel is not just about visiting places — it’s about discovering stories, people, and oneself along the way.
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