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5-Day Adventure Itinerary in Rishikesh in September 2023

  1. Day 1: Bungee Jumping at Jumpin Heights
    30 minutes (13.4 km) from Rishikesh city center

    Start your adventure trip in Rishikesh with an adrenaline-pumping experience of bungee jumping at Jumpin Heights. Take a thrilling leap from a height of 83 meters and feel the rush of the wind as you fall towards the river below. In the afternoon, try your hand at zip-lining and giant swing. In the evening, relax and unwind at the campsite with a bonfire and barbecue.

  2. Day 2: Kayaking on the Ganges
    20 minutes (8.5 km) from Jumpin Heights

    Start your morning with a peaceful kayaking session on the Ganges river. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding hills and forests as you navigate through the calm waters. In the afternoon, visit the Beatles Ashram, also known as Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Ashram, to explore the abandoned buildings covered in graffiti. In the evening, attend the Ganga Aarti ceremony at Parmarth Niketan Ashram.

  3. Day 3: Trek to Neer Garh Waterfall
    1 hour (17.5 km) from Rishikesh city center

    Start your day early with a trek to the Neer Garh waterfall. The 2 km trail is moderately difficult, but the view of the waterfall cascading down from a height of 50 feet is worth the effort. In the afternoon, visit the Rajaji National Park for a Jeep Safari and spot elephants, tigers, and leopards in their natural habitat. In the evening, head to the Parmarth Niketan Ashram for a yoga and meditation session.

  4. Day 4: White Water Rafting on the Ganges
    20 minutes (9.5 km) from Parmarth Niketan Ashram

    Start your day with an exciting white water rafting session on the Ganges river. The rapids range from grade 1 to grade 4, providing a thrilling experience for both beginners and experts. In the afternoon, visit the Triveni Ghat for a dip in the holy waters and witness the evening Ganga Aarti ceremony. In the evening, explore the local markets and indulge in some street food.

  5. Day 5: Flying Fox at Shivpuri
    30 minutes (18.4 km) from Triveni Ghat

    End your adventure trip with a flying fox experience at Shivpuri. Soar through the air on a zip line and feel the rush of the wind in your hair. In the afternoon, visit the Neer Garh waterfall for a refreshing swim. In the evening, attend the Maha Aarti ceremony at Triveni Ghat and seek blessings from the holy river.

Recommendations

If you have time, consider taking a day trip to Haridwar to visit the Har Ki Pauri ghat and Mansa Devi temple. You could also try camping and hiking at the nearby Nag Tibba mountain. To maximize your fun, book your adventure activities in advance to avoid last-minute hassle. For a unique experience, try the sunrise yoga session on the banks of the Ganges.

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