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Thrilling Adventures in Rishikesh

Get ready for an action-packed 7-day adventure in Rishikesh, where you'll experience the thrill of various adrenaline-pumping activities. From exhilarating water sports to challenging treks, Rishikesh has it all for adventure enthusiasts.

Tuesday, October 24: Arrive in Rishikesh

Welcome to Rishikesh! Start your adventure by checking into one of the many adventurous resorts and campsites. In the morning, gear up for a thrilling white water rafting experience on the Ganges River. In the afternoon, explore the city's famous suspension bridges, including the iconic Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula. As the evening sets in, head to Triveni Ghat to witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony.

  • White Water Rafting: Approximately INR 1500 per person, 3-4 hours
  • Suspension Bridges: Free, 2-3 hours
  • Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat: Free, 1-2 hours
Wednesday, October 25: Trek to Neer Garh Waterfall

Embark on an exciting trek to Neer Garh Waterfall. In the morning, start your hike from the village of Laxman Jhula, passing through lush forests and scenic landscapes. Upon reaching the waterfall, take a refreshing dip in the natural pool and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. Afternoon and evening are free for relaxation and exploring the local markets.

  • Trek to Neer Garh Waterfall: Free, 4-5 hours
Thursday, October 26: Bungee Jumping and Camping

Get your adrenaline pumping with a thrilling bungee jumping experience at the Jumpin Heights. After a heart-stopping jump, spend the evening camping along the banks of the Ganges River. Enjoy a bonfire, starry night sky, and the serene ambiance of nature.

  • Bungee Jumping: Approximately INR 3500 per person, 1-2 hours
  • Camping: Approximately INR 1000 per person, overnight
Friday, October 27: Zip-lining and Rock Climbing

Embrace your adventurous spirit with zip-lining and rock climbing activities. In the morning, soar through the air on a zip-lining adventure, enjoying breathtaking views of the Himalayan foothills. Afterward, challenge yourself with rock climbing at one of Rishikesh's renowned rock faces. In the evening, relax with a yoga session or indulge in Ayurvedic spa treatments.

  • Zip-lining: Approximately INR 1000 per person, 2-3 hours
  • Rock Climbing: Approximately INR 1500 per person, 2-3 hours
  • Yoga or Spa: Prices vary, 1-2 hours
Saturday, October 28: Paragliding and Mountain Biking

Experience the thrill of paragliding as you soar high above Rishikesh's scenic landscapes. Afterward, gear up for an adventurous mountain biking expedition, exploring the rugged terrains and picturesque trails around the city. In the evening, relax with a riverside meditation session.

  • Paragliding: Approximately INR 2500 per person, 1-2 hours
  • Mountain Biking: Approximately INR 1000 per person, 3-4 hours
  • Meditation by the River: Free, 1-2 hours
Sunday, October 29: Wildlife Safari at Rajaji National Park

Embark on an early morning wildlife safari at Rajaji National Park. Explore the park's diverse flora and fauna, including elephants, tigers, deer, and exotic bird species. Afternoon and evening are free for leisure or optional activities like yoga retreats or Ayurvedic massages.

  • Wildlife Safari: Approximately INR 1500 per person, 4-5 hours
  • Optional Activities: Prices vary
Monday, October 30: Trek to Kunjapuri Temple and Cliff Jumping

Conclude your adventure with a trek to the Kunjapuri Temple, perched on a hilltop, offering panoramic views of the Himalayan range. Afterward, head to Shivpuri for an exciting cliff jumping experience in the Ganges River. In the evening, bid farewell to Rishikesh and cherish the memories of your thrilling adventure.

  • Trek to Kunjapuri Temple: Free, 3-4 hours
  • Cliff Jumping: Approximately INR 500 per person, 1-2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For those seeking off the beaten path adventures, explore the nearby village of Byasi, nestled amidst scenic landscapes. Try your hand at mountain climbing or indulge in some rock sliding activities. Another hidden gem is the Phool Chatti Ashram, where you can immerse yourself in yoga and meditation amidst tranquillity and natural beauty.

Local favorites include exploring the Beatles Ashram, a place where the famous band once stayed and meditated. You can also visit the Vashishta Gufa, a peaceful cave where the sage Vashishta is said to have meditated thousands of years ago. These hidden gems and local favorites offer unique experiences for adventure seekers looking to connect with nature and spirituality.

Don't forget to check hotel and flight prices for your trip to Rishikesh.

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