The Spiritual Gateway
Nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas along the banks of the sacred Ganges River, Rishikesh is a sanctuary for seekers of peace and adrenaline alike. It gained global fame after The Beatles visited in the 60s, but its roots go back thousands of years as a hub for yoga and meditation.
Whether you are here to attend the world-famous Ganga Aarti, practice yoga in a riverside ashram, or brave the white-water rapids, Rishikesh offers a unique blend of tranquility and thrill that you won't find anywhere else.
🧘 Yoga & Wellness
World-class Ashrams & International Yoga Festival.
🛶 River Rafting
Grade III & IV rapids on the Ganges.
🌉 Iconic Bridges
Ram Jhula & Lakshman Jhula suspension bridges.
🔥 Ganga Aarti
Evening spiritual ceremony at Triveni Ghat.
3-Day Perfect Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival & Spiritual Vibes
Arrive in Rishikesh. Check into your riverside camp or hotel. Evening visit to **Triveni Ghat** for the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti. Dinner at a local cafe near Lakshman Jhula.
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Day 2: Adventure & Nature
Early morning Yoga session. Head to Shivpuri for **River Rafting** (16km stretch). Lunch at the famous "Little Buddha Cafe". Evening walk across Ram Jhula and visit The Beatles Ashram.
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Day 3: Sunrise & Departure
Hike to **Kunjapuri Temple** for a breathtaking sunrise over the Himalayas. Breakfast with a view. Souvenir shopping in the local market before departure.
Where to Stay
From luxury resorts to backpacker hostels, Rishikesh has it all.
Taj Rishikesh Resort
5-star riverside luxury with private beach access.
Zostel Rishikesh
Perfect for solo travelers and meeting new people.
Local Delights & Cafes
Vegan Friendly
Rishikesh is a vegetarian city with amazing vegan options.
Cafe Culture
Try The 60s Cafe (Beatles themed) & Freedom Cafe.
Frequently Asked Questions
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