Escape to the tranquil town of Rishikesh for a full-day tour that blends spiritual calm, natural beauty, and heart-racing adventure. Located on the banks of the holy Ganges River, Rishikesh is known for its ashrams, iconic suspension bridges, yoga retreats, and white-water rafting.
From visiting landmarks like Laxman Jhula and Parmarth Niketan to witnessing the soul-stirring Ganga Aarti at sunset, this one-day experience will leave you rejuvenated and inspired. Optional rafting and adventure sports can be added for thrill-seekers.
Ideal for families, couples, solo travelers, or small groups.
Itinerary
Tour Highlights
- Visit Laxman Jhula, Ram Jhula, and local ashrams
- Optional visit to Beatles Ashram (Graffiti-filled meditation caves)
- Experience the Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat
- Enjoy river rafting on the Ganges (seasonal, optional)
- Local vegetarian lunch & café experience
Arrival & Ganga Aarti (Triveni Ghat)
- Arrive early in Rishikesh.
- Head straight to Triveni Ghat for the peaceful morning Ganga Aarti.
- Enjoy the serene atmosphere and early morning river views.
Breakfast
- Have breakfast at a local café like Chotiwala, Freedom Café, or The Sitting Elephant.
- Try local delicacies: Aloo Puri, Chai, or a light continental breakfast.
Yoga or Meditation Session
- Visit a yoga ashram (e.g., Parmarth Niketan or Yoga Niketan).
- Participate in a short 1-hour beginner-friendly session.
Explore Ram Jhula & Laxman Jhula
- Walk across Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula.
- Visit nearby temples: Trayambakeshwar Temple, Geeta Bhawan.
- Enjoy views of the Ganga and local shops.
River Rafting Adventure
- Head for river rafting from Shivpuri to Rishikesh (approx. 16 km, ~2.5 hrs).
- Includes rapids like Roller Coaster, Golf Course, and Double Trouble.
- Safety gear provided. Ideal for first-timers and adventure lovers.
Visit Beatles Ashram (Chaurasi Kutiya)
- Explore the Beatles Ashram, known for murals and meditation huts.
- Great place for history, photography, and nature lovers.
Neer Garh Waterfall Trek (Optional)
- Short 15–20 min hike to the waterfalls.
- Enjoy a refreshing dip or relax amid nature.
- Skip this if you’re tired or short on time.
Parmarth Niketan & Evening Ganga Aarti
- Reach Parmarth Niketan Ashram for the evening Ganga Aarti (starts ~5:30 PM).
- A soulful and iconic spiritual experience on the banks of the river.
Local Market Stroll & Departure
- Shop for souvenirs, Rudraksha malas, handmade crafts, and yoga gear.
- Depart for your next destination or back to Haridwar/Dehradun.
Package Includes
- Pickup & drop (from Haridwar/Dehradun or local Rishikesh hotels)
- River rafting with guide & gear
- Entrance fees (if any)
- Local guide (optional)
- Meals (optional/add-on)
- Yoga/meditation session
- Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
- Vehicle Permit
- Parking
- Toll Taxes
- Vehicle Expenses
- Driver Expenses
Exclude:
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Tips
- Cooldrinks
- Donation
- Personal Expense
- Own Adventure Activities
Not suitable for:
- One Year Baby
- Back Problems People’s
Duration: 01 Days
Destinations: Rishikesh
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