Thrilling Adventure in Rishikesh: A 3-Day Itinerary for May 2023

  1. Day 1: Bungee Jumping at Jumpin Heights
    30 minutes (14.5 miles) from Rishikesh

    Start your adventure in Rishikesh with a heart-stopping bungee jumping experience at Jumpin Heights. Plunge 83-metres into the unknown and feel the adrenaline rush through your veins. This is the highest fixed platform bungee jump in India, promising an unforgettable experience. Conquer your fears and get your blood pumping. This is not for the faint-hearted, but it's well worth the experience. After the jump, grab a bite to eat at the onsite café and purchase memorabilia to commemorate the experience.

  2. Day 2: White Water Rafting on the Ganges River
    20 minutes (9.5 miles) from Jumpin Heights

    Get ready for another adventure as you navigate the rapids of the Ganges river during a white-water rafting trip. Choose from various difficulty levels and enjoy the scenic views of the river and surrounding landscape. Midway through, take a break on the riverbank where you will be provided snacks and refreshments before continuing. This is a must-do activity for adventure seekers. You will get wet, but the fun and thrill are worth it.

  3. Day 3: Trekking at Neer Garh Waterfall
    25 minutes (7.6 miles) from Rafting Point

    End your Rishikesh adventure with a peaceful hike to Neer Garh Waterfall. A relatively easy trek that leads to the waterfall, located in the midst of the forest. The refreshing water and stunning views of the falls are a perfect place to relax after a few days of high-octane adventure. Cool off in the clear waters and take in the scenery while you have a picnic. This is a great way to unwind and end a trip filled with action and excitement.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Jumpin Heights (2 hours, INR 3550)
  • White Water Rafting (3-4 hours, INR 1500-2000 per person)
  • Trekking at Neer Garh Waterfall (2-3 hours, no entry fee)
  • Total Estimated Costs (excluding accommodation): INR 5050-7050

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can explore other exciting activities in Rishikesh such as flying fox, cliff jumping, and kayaking. Alternatively, if you have less time, you can opt for a one-day adventure package that includes a combination of activities. Those who are not comfortable with bungee jumping can try other activities such as giant swing and zip-lining. For a more spiritual experience, you can visit the many ashrams and temples in Rishikesh. Make sure to carry comfortable clothes and footwear, sunscreen, water, and a camera to capture the memories.

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