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Adventure-Filled 3-Day Itinerary for Rishikesh in September 2023

  1. Day 1: Bungee Jumping at Jumpin Heights
    30 minutes (14.4 km) from Rishikesh city center

    Get your adrenaline pumping with a morning bungee jumping session at Jumpin Heights. Experience the thrill of jumping off a 83-meter high platform with the beautiful Himalayan Mountains as your backdrop. Afterward, head to the nearby Shiva Cafe for a delicious lunch and stunning views of the valley. Spend your afternoon relaxing and unwinding at the Beatles Ashram, formerly known as Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Ashram. Explore the colorful graffiti art, meditation caves, and beautiful gardens. In the evening, attend the Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan Ashram and witness the breathtaking ceremony of worship and devotion alongside the holy Ganges river.

  2. Day 2: White Water Rafting at Shivpuri
    30 minutes (16.4 km) from Rishikesh city center

    Start your day with an exhilarating white water rafting experience at Shivpuri. The rapids here are perfect for beginners as well as experienced rafters. After your adventure on the river, head to the nearby Neer Garh Waterfall for a relaxing picnic lunch and a refreshing dip in the cool waters. Spend your afternoon exploring the Rajaji National Park, home to a wide variety of flora and fauna, including tigers, leopards, elephants, and more. In the evening, attend the Maha Aarti at Triveni Ghat and witness the beautiful ceremony of devotion alongside the holy Ganges river.

  3. Day 3: Trek to Kunjapuri Temple
    1 hour 15 minutes (25 km) from Rishikesh city center

    Start your day early with a scenic trek to the Kunjapuri Temple, located atop a hill at an altitude of 1,676 meters. Enjoy panoramic views of the majestic Himalayan range and the beautiful countryside along the way. After your trek, head to the nearby Ananda Spa for a relaxing spa session and a delicious lunch. Spend your afternoon exploring the Swarg Ashram, a spiritual haven located on the banks of the holy Ganges river. In the evening, attend the Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat and witness the beautiful ceremony of devotion alongside the holy Ganges river.

Recommendations

For adventure seekers, we recommend trying out other adventure activities like zip-lining, rock-climbing, and kayaking. Side trips to the nearby hill stations of Mussoorie and Dhanaulti are also highly recommended for their stunning natural beauty and pleasant weather. To maximize your fun, we suggest booking your activities in advance and planning your itinerary based on the opening and closing times of the attractions. Don't forget to try the local cuisine and take home some souvenirs from the local markets.

For finding hotels and flights, please follow the link: https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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