At the Beatles Ashram, you can explore the ruins of the ashram where the Beatles stayed in 1968. Morning is the perfect time to visit, as the ashram is less crowded. Take a guided tour to learn about the graffiti and artwork by artists from around the world. Spend your afternoon at Neer Garh Waterfall, a scenic 5 km trek from the ashram. In the evening, attend the Ganga Aarti ceremony at Triveni Ghat.
Start your day early with a wildlife safari at Rajaji National Park. October is a great time to visit as the weather is pleasant. Spot some of the park's 400 species of birds, including the Great Hornbill and Himalayan Kingfisher. In the afternoon, visit Vashisht Gufa, a cave where the sage Vashisht meditated. End your day with a visit to Parmarth Niketan Ashram, where you can attend the Ganga Aarti ceremony.
Spend your last day in Rishikesh enjoying adventure activities in Shivpuri. Start with a 16 km white water rafting trip on the Ganges. After lunch, try zip lining or bungee jumping at Jumpin Heights. In the evening, take a dip in the natural hot springs at the nearby Kaudiyala village.
If you're interested in yoga, you can take a yoga class at one of Rishikesh's many yoga centers. There are also several trekking trails in the nearby hills, including the Neer Garh Waterfall trek and the Kunjapuri Temple trek. You could also take a day trip to Haridwar, a nearby holy city, to visit the Har Ki Pauri ghat and the Chandi Devi Temple.
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