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2-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Rishikesh in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Ganga Aarti
    7 minutes (2.0 km) from Rishikesh Bus Stand

    Start your day by attending the spectacular Ganga Aarti ceremony on the banks of the River Ganges. The ceremony takes place every evening, and you can witness the priests offering prayers to the river with the flickering of lamps and incense sticks. After the ceremony, explore the local markets for some shopping and souvenirs. In the afternoon, head to the Beatles Ashram, which is a serene and peaceful place with beautiful graffiti art. You can enjoy a peaceful walk in the beautiful nature trails here. In the evening, visit Triveni Ghat, a sacred bathing spot where three rivers meet. You can take a dip in the holy waters, relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

  2. Day 2: Neer Garh Waterfall
    1 hour 17 minutes (25.1 km) from Triveni Ghat

    Start your day by visiting the Neer Garh Waterfall, which is an ideal place to relax and unwind in nature. You can take a dip in the cool and refreshing water or enjoy a picnic with your family. After spending some time here, visit the Rajaji National Park, which is home to a wide variety of flora and fauna. You can take a jungle safari to explore the park and spot animals like tigers, leopards, elephants, and deer. In the evening, head to the Parmarth Niketan Ashram, which is a beautiful and peaceful ashram located on the banks of the River Ganges. You can attend the evening aarti ceremony, which is a beautiful and peaceful experience.

Recommendations

If you have some extra time, you can visit the Lakshman Jhula, a suspension bridge over the River Ganges, or the Trimbakeshwar Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Shiva. You can also take a side trip to the nearby town of Haridwar, which is famous for its temples and ghats. To maximize your fun, you can try adventure activities like river rafting, bungee jumping, or zip-lining. Finally, don't forget to try some delicious local food like chaat, kachori, or lassi.

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