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Adventure-Filled Day in Rishikesh - May 2024

  1. 8:00AM: Neer Garh Waterfall
    30 minutes (8 miles) from Rishikesh city center

    Start your day with a refreshing dip in the cool waters of Neer Garh waterfall, located in the midst of the lush green forest. The tranquil surroundings offer a perfect escape from the hustle-bustle of the city.

  2. 10:30AM: Bungee Jumping at Jumpin Heights
    20 minutes (6 miles) from Neer Garh Waterfall

    Experience the adrenaline rush by jumping off a 83-meter high cliff with Jumpin Heights, one of India's highest bungee jumping platforms. The trained professionals ensure a safe and exhilarating experience.

  3. 1:00PM: Lunch at Chotiwala Restaurant
    15 minutes (3 miles) from Jumpin Heights

    Relish on traditional North Indian delicacies at Chotiwala Restaurant, famous for its homely ambiance and delicious food. Don't miss out on their signature dish, Choti Dal, made with mixed lentils.

  4. 2:30PM: Whitewater Rafting at Ganges River
    10 minutes (2 miles) from Chotiwala Restaurant

    Embark on a thrilling rafting expedition in the rapids of the holy Ganges River, surrounded by breathtaking views of the Himalayas. Experienced guides make sure you have a safe and enjoyable ride.

  5. 4:30PM: Beatles Ashram
    20 minutes (6 miles) from Ganges River Rafting Point

    Explore the abandoned ashram where the Beatles stayed in the late 60s and created some of their greatest hits. The graffiti art and meditation cells make for a fascinating visit.

  6. 6:00PM: Parmarth Niketan Ashram for Ganga Aarti
    10 minutes (2 miles) from Beatles Ashram

    End your day on a spiritual note by witnessing the grand Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan Ashram, a Hindu ritual of worship to the river goddess Ganga. The serene surroundings and devotional hymns create an enchanting atmosphere.

Recommendations

Don't miss a visit to the Rajaji National Park, located 25 km from Rishikesh, to catch a glimpse of the diverse flora and fauna of the region. To make the most of your adventure-filled day, it's recommended to wear comfortable clothing and shoes, carry a water bottle and sunblock, and book your activities in advance.

Points of Interest

  • Neer Garh Waterfall
  • Jumpin Heights
  • Chotiwala Restaurant
  • Ganges River Rafting Point
  • Beatles Ashram
  • Parmarth Niketan Ashram
  • Rajaji National Park (Recommendation)
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