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Family-Friendly Itinerary for Rishikesh in October 2023

  1. Day 1: Beatles Ashram
    10 minutes (2.5 miles) from Rishikesh city center

    Start your day by exploring the famous Beatles Ashram, also known as Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Ashram. This ashram gained popularity when The Beatles visited it in the late 1960s. You can take a guided tour to learn about its history and significance.

    • Guided Tour: ₹500 per person, 1.5 hours
  2. Day 2: Triveni Ghat
    15 minutes (3.7 miles) from Beatles Ashram

    Visit the spiritual and cultural hub of Rishikesh, the Triveni Ghat. It is a famous bathing ghat where locals and tourists gather to take holy dips in the Ganges River. Witness the evening Ganga Aarti ceremony, a mesmerizing ritual of worship with oil lamps and chants.

    • Evening Ganga Aarti: Free, 1 hour

Recommendations

If you have additional time in Rishikesh, consider the following attractions and experiences:

  • Visit the iconic Lakshman Jhula and Ram Jhula pedestrian suspension bridges.
  • Explore the Neelkanth Mahadev Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva.
  • Embark on a thrilling white-water rafting adventure on the Ganges River.

For day trips, you can consider visiting the nearby town of Haridwar, known for its religious significance and the mesmerizing Har Ki Pauri Ghat. Another option is to take a short trek to the scenic waterfall at Neer Garh.

To make the most of your trip and save money, it's recommended to book accommodations and flights in advance. You can find the best deals on hotels and flights at this link.

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