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Two-Day Itinerary for Rishikesh in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Explore the Holy City of Rishikesh
    10 minutes (1.3 miles) from Laxman Jhula

    Start your day by visiting the famous Laxman Jhula, an iconic suspension bridge over the River Ganges. This bridge is an important landmark in Rishikesh and is said to have been built by Lord Rama's younger brother, Laxman. Next, make your way to the Triveni Ghat, a revered bathing spot where locals and visitors alike come to take a dip in the holy waters of the Ganges. After that, head to the Beatles Ashram, also known as Chaurasi Kutia, where the famous band once stayed and composed music. End your day by attending the Ganga Aarti ceremony, a mesmerizing ritual where lamps are lit and floated down the river.

  2. Day 2: Discover the Adventure and Beauty of Rishikesh
    20 minutes (5.6 miles) from Laxman Jhula

    Start your day by experiencing the thrill of white water rafting on the River Ganges. Next, visit the Neer Garh Waterfall, a breathtaking cascading waterfall surrounded by lush greenery and ideal for swimming and relaxing. After that, head to the Rajaji National Park, a wildlife reserve where you can spot elephants, tigers, leopards, and many other animals. End your day with a picturesque view of Rishikesh from the hilltop temple of Kunjapuri.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Laxman Jhula (1 hour, free)
  • Triveni Ghat (30 minutes, free)
  • Beatles Ashram (1 hour, 200 INR)
  • Ganga Aarti ceremony (1 hour, free)
  • White water rafting (2-3 hours, 1500-2500 INR)
  • Neer Garh Waterfall (2 hours, 100 INR)
  • Rajaji National Park (4-6 hours, 1500 INR)
  • Kunjapuri temple (2 hours, 50 INR)

  • Total Estimated Costs: 3400-5400 INR
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