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3‑Day Ahmedabad to Rishikesh Adventure & Spiritual Getaway

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Day 1: Arrival & Exploration

Morning: Depart Ahmedabad early by flight and enjoy a scenic 1.5‑hour journey to Dehradun, followed by a short transfer to Rishikesh where you check into your hotel and refresh.

Afternoon: Stroll across the iconic Laxman Jhula and then wander to the neighboring Ram Jhula, soaking in panoramic views of the Ganges and the bustling market lanes below.

Evening: Experience the enchanting Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat, where lamps flicker on the river’s surface and chants fill the twilight air.

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Day 2: Adventure & Culture

Morning: Gear up for an adrenaline‑pumping white‑water rafting adventure on the Ganges, navigating rapids ranging from Grade I to III.

Afternoon: Visit the historic Beatles Ashram (Chaurasi Kutia), exploring its graffiti‑covered walls and meditative nooks that once inspired the Fab Four.

Evening: Unwind with a tranquil yoga session at Parmarth Niketan, practicing asanas by the riverbank as the sun sets.

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Day 3: Spiritual Retreat & Nature

Morning: Take a short drive to the sacred Neelkanth Mahadev Temple, perched amidst forested hills, and partake in morning prayers.

Afternoon: Embark on a wildlife safari in Rajaji National Park, spotting elephants, leopards, and a variety of bird species.

Evening: Return to Rishikesh for a relaxed dinner before heading back to Dehradun for your flight to Ahmedabad.

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Time and Cost Estimates

  • Laxman Jhula – 1 hour – Free
  • Ram Jhula – 1 hour – Free
  • Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat – 1 hour – Free
  • White‑water rafting – 3 hours – ₹2,500
  • Beatles Ashram – 2 hours – Donation ₹100
  • Yoga session at Parmarth Niketan – 1.5 hours – ₹500
  • Neelkanth Mahadev Temple – 2 hours – Donation ₹50
  • Rajaji National Park Safari – 4 hours – ₹1,200
  • Round‑trip flight Ahmedabad–Dehradun – 3 hours total – ₹5,000
  • Local transport (taxis/rentals) – 3 days – ₹3,000
  • Meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) – 3 days – ₹2,400
  • Total Estimated Cost: ₹14,750

Tips

If you have extra days, consider adding a trek to the nearby Valley of Flowers or a multi‑day yoga retreat at an ashram for deeper relaxation. To shorten the trip, skip the safari and replace the rafting with a gentle river walk, which still captures Rishikesh’s serene charm while saving time and money.

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