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2-Day Adventure Itinerary in Rishikesh, October 2023

  1. Day 1: River Rafting
    15 minutes (6.5 miles) from Rishikesh city center

    Start your adventure-filled trip with an exhilarating morning of river rafting on the Ganges River. Experience the thrill of navigating through the rapids and enjoy the breathtaking scenery along the way. In the afternoon, head to the nearby Neer Garh Waterfall for a refreshing dip in the natural pools. In the evening, visit the famous Triveni Ghat to witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony.

    • River Rafting: ₹1500, 3 hours
    • Neer Garh Waterfall: Free, 2 hours
    • Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat: Free, 1 hour
  2. Day 2: Trek to Kunjapuri Temple
    1 hour (23 miles) from Rishikesh city center

    Embark on a thrilling morning trek to Kunjapuri Temple, situated at an altitude of 1,676 meters. Enjoy panoramic views of the Himalayan peaks as the sun rises. After the trek, visit the Beatles Ashram, where the famous band once stayed and composed music. In the evening, indulge in a relaxing yoga or meditation session at one of the renowned ashrams in Rishikesh.

    • Trek to Kunjapuri Temple: Free, 5 hours
    • Beatles Ashram: ₹150, 2 hours
    • Yoga/Meditation at Ashram: ₹500, 2 hours

Recommendations

If you have additional time in Rishikesh, you may consider visiting the nearby Rajaji National Park for a wildlife safari or exploring the ancient temples in Haridwar, located just 30 minutes away by train. For an adventurous day trip, you can venture into the nearby hills for hiking or try your hand at rock climbing. To make the most of your money and have a memorable experience, it is recommended to book activities and accommodations in advance, especially during the busy tourist season in October.

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