Visit the legendary ashram where the Beatles stayed in 1968. The Ashram Complex is spread over an area of seven acres and is a haven for meditation and spirituality.
Experience an exciting white-water rafting trip in the pristine waters of the Ganges. This is a great opportunity to enjoy the breathtaking natural beauty of the place and feel the refreshing waters of the river.
The famous Triveni Ghat is the confluence of three holy rivers - Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati. And, Parmarth Niketan is a grand ashram dedicated to spiritual and humanitarian work. Participate in the evening aarti (prayer) ceremony at both places.
Neergarh Waterfall is a magnificent cascade of water that offers a great opportunity for trekking. The trek to the waterfall is an exhilarating experience, and the panoramic view of the surrounding mountains is breathtaking.
The Laxman Jhula market is famous for its handicrafts, souvenirs, and clothing items. The colorful street stalls offer a wide range of products, from incense sticks to books on spirituality. Take a leisurely stroll and indulge in some retail therapy.
Har ki Pauri is one of the most sacred ghats in Rishikesh and believed to be the spot where Lord Vishnu left his footprint. Take a dip in its holy waters before heading back home.
If you have more time, you can visit the Neelkanth Mahadev Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, the Vashistha Cave, and the Sivananda Ashram. For a shorter itinerary, consider skipping the Laxman Jhula Market and spending an additional day exploring the spiritual side of Rishikesh by visiting more ashrams.