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Rishikesh Adventure Getaway

  1. Friday July 14: Beatles Ashram
    15 minutes (5.7 miles) from Rishikesh city center

    Start your adventure in Rishikesh by visiting the famous Beatles Ashram. This ashram gained popularity when the Beatles spent time here in the late 1960s. Explore the serene surroundings and learn about the history of this spiritual place. In the morning, you can take a guided tour to discover the ashram's secrets, followed by a tranquil meditation session in the afternoon. In the evening, enjoy a peaceful walk along the Ganges River and witness the beautiful sunset.

    • Guided Tour: INR 500, 2 hours
  2. Saturday July 15: White Water Rafting
    25 minutes (9.5 miles) from Beatles Ashram

    Get your adrenaline pumping with an exhilarating white water rafting experience in Rishikesh. Start your day early and head to the rafting starting point. Enjoy the thrilling rapids as you navigate through the Ganges River. After an adventurous morning, savor a delicious riverside lunch. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Neer Garh Waterfall for a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters. End your day by exploring the local markets and trying some traditional street food.

    • White Water Rafting: INR 1500, 4 hours

Recommendations

While you're in Rishikesh, make sure to explore these other attractions and experiences:

  • Visit the iconic Lakshman Jhula and Ram Jhula suspension bridges.
  • Attend the evening aarti ceremony at Parmarth Niketan Ashram.
  • Try out yoga and meditation classes offered by various ashrams.
  • Embark on a trek to the stunning Kunjapuri Devi Temple for panoramic views of the Himalayas.

For day trips, consider visiting Haridwar, located just 20 miles away from Rishikesh, famous for its religious significance and the Ganga Aarti ceremony at Har Ki Pauri ghat. To get the most out of your adventure, hire a local guide who can provide valuable insights and ensure your safety during activities. Remember to check the opening hours and availability of attractions and activities in advance to optimize your itinerary.

For hotel and flight bookings, you can check prices and availability here.

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