Rishikesh, a serene town located in the foothills of the Himalayas along the banks of the sacred Ganga River, is renowned for its spiritual significance and adventure sports. This 3-day/2-night Rishikesh Tour offers an incredible blend of spirituality, adventure, and natural beauty, making it the perfect getaway for travelers seeking peace or thrill. Whether you want to experience yoga, meditate by the river, or go white-water rafting, Rishikesh has something for everyone.
Key Highlights:
- Location: Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
- Duration: 3 Days/2 Nights
- Ideal For: Families, Couples, Solo Travelers, Adventure Enthusiasts, and Spiritual Seekers
- Best Time to Visit: September to June
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Rishikesh and Spiritual Exploration
- Arrival at Rishikesh: Check-in to your hotel or riverside camp.
- Triveni Ghat: Attend the evening Ganga Aarti, a soulful spiritual experience where hundreds of devotees gather to offer prayers to the sacred river.
- Laxman Jhula & Ram Jhula: Visit the iconic suspension bridges, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the Ganges and the surrounding temples.
- Yoga Session: Begin your spiritual journey with an optional sunset yoga session by the river, led by an experienced instructor.
Overnight stay at the hotel/camp.
Day 2: Adventure Day – River Rafting & Local Sightseeing
- Morning Yoga and Meditation: Start your day with yoga and meditation to rejuvenate your body and mind.
- White Water Rafting: Experience the thrill of river rafting on the Ganga! The rafting trip covers Grade II and III rapids over a stretch of 16 km, making it an exhilarating adventure for beginners and experienced rafters alike.
- Neer Garh Waterfall: After rafting, hike to the beautiful Neer Garh Waterfall, where you can relax and take a dip in the refreshing natural pools.
- Parmarth Niketan Ashram: Visit this peaceful ashram, known for its serene environment and daily Ganga Aarti. Take part in spiritual activities or explore the peaceful gardens.
Overnight stay at the hotel/camp.
Day 3: Spiritual Retreat and Departure
- Kunjapuri Temple Sunrise Trek: Early morning trek to the Kunjapuri Temple (optional), known for its stunning sunrise views of the Himalayan peaks and the Ganga River.
- Local Market Exploration: After breakfast, visit the Rishikesh Market to shop for souvenirs, local handicrafts, and spiritual items.
- Departure: After a peaceful morning, check out from the hotel and depart with beautiful memories.
What’s Included:
- Accommodation: 2 nights in a comfortable hotel or riverside camp.
- Meals: Breakfast and dinner on all days.
- Activities:
- Yoga and meditation sessions.
- River rafting (16 km stretch).
- Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat.
- Visits to temples and ashrams (Laxman Jhula, Ram Jhula, Parmarth Niketan).
- Local Transfers: Private vehicle for all sightseeing and activities.
- Guide: Experienced local guide for all activities.
What’s Not Included:
- Travel to and from Rishikesh.
- Lunch (available at local cafes or restaurants).
- Personal expenses like tips, laundry, and snacks.
- Any adventure activities not listed in the itinerary (e.g., bungee jumping).
