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Rishikesh Honeymoon Itinerary - July 2023

  1. Day 1: Beatles Ashram
    20 minutes (5 miles) from Rishikesh Bus Stand

    Start your honeymoon by exploring the Beatles Ashram, where the Fab Four studied Transcendental Meditation in 1968. Take a guided tour to see the colorful graffiti and murals created by artists from around the world.

  2. Day 2: Neer Garh Waterfall
    1 hour (10 miles) from Beatles Ashram

    Escape the heat and hike to Neer Garh Waterfall. The trek is moderately difficult, but the stunning views and cool water make it worth it. Pack a picnic and spend the day lounging by the falls.

  3. Day 3: Triveni Ghat
    30 minutes (7 miles) from Neer Garh Waterfall

    Spend a spiritual day at Triveni Ghat, one of the holiest places in Rishikesh. Take a holy dip in the confluence of three rivers (Ganges, Yamuna and Saraswati) and witness the evening Ganga Aarti.

  4. Day 4: Rajaji National Park Safari
    1 hour 40 minutes (41 miles) from Triveni Ghat

    Go on a wildlife safari at Rajaji National Park, which is home to tigers, elephants, leopards and many other species. Book a jeep safari in advance and spend the day spotting wildlife in their natural habitat.

  5. Day 5: Parmarth Niketan
    1 hour (19 miles) from Rajaji National Park

    Experience the spiritual side of Rishikesh by visiting Parmarth Niketan. Attend a yoga or meditation class, participate in the daily Ganga Aarti, or simply enjoy the serene surroundings by the Ganges river.

  6. Day 6: Shivpuri River Rafting
    30 minutes (11 miles) from Parmarth Niketan

    Get your adrenaline pumping by going on a river rafting adventure in Shivpuri. The rapids range from grade I to IV, making it suitable for beginners and experienced rafters. Pack a change of clothes and a waterproof camera.

  7. Day 7: Vashistha Cave
    20 minutes (6 miles) from Shivpuri River Rafting

    End your honeymoon with a visit to Vashistha Cave, where the sage Vashistha is said to have meditated. The cave is situated on the banks of the Ganges river and offers a peaceful and spiritual experience.

Recommendations

Consider taking a day trip to Haridwar, which is 30 minutes from Rishikesh. Visit the Har Ki Pauri ghat for the evening Ganga Aarti, take a dip in the holy Ganges river, and explore the many temples and ashrams in the city.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Beatles Ashram (2 hours, ₹150 per person)
  • Neer Garh Waterfall (5 hours, ₹500 per person)
  • Triveni Ghat (3 hours, free entry)
  • Rajaji National Park Safari (6 hours, ₹2,500 per jeep)
  • Parmarth Niketan (3 hours, free entry)
  • Shivpuri River Rafting (5 hours, ₹1,500 per person)
  • Vashistha Cave (2 hours, free entry)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹4,750 per person
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