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3-Day Adventure Itinerary for Rishikesh in June 2023

  1. Day 1: River Rafting in Ganges
    20 minutes (6.3 miles) from Rishikesh Bus Stand

    In the morning, get ready for an adrenaline-pumping experience of river rafting in the Ganges. The river is perfect for beginners and experienced rafters alike. Enjoy the beautiful views of the surrounding hills while you navigate through the rapids. After lunch, head to the Neer Garh Waterfall located nearby. Spend some time taking a refreshing dip in its natural pool. In the evening, visit the Triveni Ghat to witness the Ganga Aarti ceremony, a Hindu ritual of worship.

  2. Day 2: Bungee Jumping and Giant Swing
    45 minutes (16 miles) from Rishikesh Bus Stand

    Start the day with an exciting adventure of bungee jumping, which involves jumping from a height of 83 meters above the ground. If you're feeling brave, try the giant swing, which is the highest in India. After this thrilling experience, head to the Beatles Ashram, also known as Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Ashram. Walk through the graffiti-covered walls and explore the abandoned buildings where The Beatles stayed in 1968 to learn transcendental meditation.

  3. Day 3: Trekking and Camping at Nag Tibba
    2 hours (34 miles) from Rishikesh Bus Stand

    Early in the morning, embark on a scenic trek to Nag Tibba, which is the highest peak in the Nag Tibba range of the Garhwal Himalayas. The trekking trail is surrounded by oak and rhododendron forests, and you can spot various species of birds and animals. After reaching the summit, set up camp and enjoy the panoramic views of the Himalayan range. Spend the evening stargazing and sharing stories around the campfire.

Recommendations

If you're looking for more adventure, you can try zip-lining, cliff jumping, or rock climbing. You can also take a day trip to the Rajaji National Park to see elephants, tigers, and other wildlife. Don't forget to try local delicacies like aloo ke gutke, kachmauli, and chainsoo. To maximize your fun, make sure to wear comfortable shoes and clothes, and carry a backpack with essentials like sunscreen, water, and snacks.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • River Rafting (3 hours, INR 1,500 per person)
  • Neer Garh Waterfall (2 hours, free entry)
  • Ganga Aarti ceremony (1 hour, free entry)
  • Bungee Jumping (2 hours, INR 3,500 per person)
  • Giant Swing (1 hour, INR 2,500 per person)
  • Beatles Ashram (2 hours, INR 150 per person)
  • Nag Tibba Trekking and Camping (2 days, INR 2,500 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 10,150 per person
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