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Family-Friendly 3-Day Itinerary from Ghaziabad to Rishikesh in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Explore the Spiritual Sites of Rishikesh
    30 minutes (16 miles) from Har Ki Pauri Ghat

    In the morning, start your day at the Shri Trimbakeshwar Temple, a beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Spend some time here soaking in the spiritual vibes and admiring the architecture. In the afternoon, head to the Parmarth Niketan, a serene ashram on the banks of the Ganges, known for its evening Ganga Aarti. In the evening, attend the aarti and witness the river come alive with hundreds of diyas floating on it. A truly mesmerizing experience.

  2. Day 2: Adventure Sports and Scenic Views
    20 minutes (6 miles) from Triveni Ghat

    In the morning, gear up for some adventure sports at Shivpuri. Choose from a variety of activities like rafting, bungee jumping, zip-lining, and more. In the afternoon, visit the Beatles Ashram, an abandoned ashram that was once visited by the Beatles. Explore the graffiti art and murals here that depict the band's journey. In the evening, head to the Neer Garh Waterfall and take a dip in the cool waters while enjoying the scenic views.

  3. Day 3: Explore the Local Markets and Temples
    15 minutes (5 miles) from Ram Jhula

    Start your day by exploring the local markets near Ram Jhula. From souvenirs to clothes to jewelry, you'll find everything here. In the afternoon, visit the Lakshman Jhula, a suspension bridge over the Ganges that's known for its mythological significance. Visit the nearby temples like the Tera Manzil Temple and the Trayambakeshwar Temple. In the evening, head to the Triveni Ghat for the evening aarti and witness the vibrant colors and energy of the river.

Recommendations

If you're looking for some more adventure, you can go for a jungle safari at Rajaji National Park or go for a trek to the nearby mountains. For those interested in yoga, Rishikesh offers many yoga retreats and classes. You can also take a day trip to Haridwar or Mussoorie for some more exploration. Make sure to try the local street food and sweets like the famous Kachori and Jalebi.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Shri Trimbakeshwar Temple (1 hour, Free)
  • Parmarth Niketan (2 hours, Free)
  • Beetles Ashram (1 hour, Rs. 150)
  • Shivpuri Adventure Sports (4 hours, Starting from Rs. 1000)
  • Neer Garh Waterfall (3 hours, Free)
  • Local Markets (2 hours, Depends on shopping)
  • Lakshman Jhula and Temples (2 hours, Free)
  • Triveni Ghat and Aarti (1 hour, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: Rs. 1500 and up
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