4-Day Adventure Itinerary for Rishikesh in June 2023

1. Day 1: Bungee Jumping at Jumpin Heights
   20 minutes (7.5 km) from Rishikesh

   Start your adventure trip in Rishikesh by heading out to Jumpin Heights for bungee jumping. After a 20-minute drive, you will arrive at the jumping site. Jump from the 83-meter high platform and experience the adrenaline rush. After the jump, you can relax for a while and then head to the nearby cafes for lunch. In the afternoon, visit the Beatles Ashram, also known as Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Ashram. Explore the graffiti art and enjoy the serene surroundings. In the evening, head over to The Sitting Elephant for dinner.

2. Day 2: White Water Rafting at Kaudiyala
   2 hours (36.9 km) from Rishikesh

   Begin your day by heading out to Kaudiyala for white water rafting in the Ganges. The 2-hour drive to Kaudiyala is scenic and beautiful. After arriving, board the raft and raft through the rapids. After the exhilarating experience, you can have lunch at a nearby restaurant. In the afternoon, visit the Triveni Ghat for the Ganga Aarti ceremony. In the evening, visit the Chotiwala Restaurant for dinner.

3. Day 3: Trekking in the Himalayas
   1 hour 40 minutes (36.4 km) from Rishikesh

   Start your day early and head to the village of Chopta for a trek to Tungnath. The 1 hour 40 minutes drive to Chopta is scenic and will get your adrenaline pumping. After arriving, start the trek to Tungnath, which is the highest Shiva temple in the world. The trek will take around 3-4 hours. After reaching the top, you can enjoy the breathtaking view of the Himalayas. Have lunch at a nearby restaurant and then trek back to Chopta. In the evening, visit the German Bakery for dinner.

4. Day 4: Zip-lining at Shivpuri
   40 minutes (16.2 km) from Rishikesh

   On the final day of your adventure trip, head to Shivpuri for zip-lining. The 40-minute drive to Shivpuri is scenic and beautiful. After arriving, gear up and zip-line through the forest. After this, you can have lunch at a nearby restaurant. In the afternoon, visit the Neer Garh Waterfall and take a dip in the refreshing water. In the evening, head to the 60's Beatle's Cafe for dinner.

Recommendations

If you have time, you can also consider going for a jungle safari at Rajaji National Park or trying out kayaking at Shivpuri. For a side trip, you can visit Haridwar, which is just 20 km from Rishikesh. To maximize your fun, make sure to book your adventure activities in advance and keep a day for rest. Also, carry appropriate clothing and footwear for each activity.

Time and Costs Estimates

• Jumpin Heights Bungee Jumping (3 hours, INR 3500)
• Beatles Ashram (2 hours, INR 150)
• White Water Rafting at Kaudiyala (5 hours, INR 1800)
• Triveni Ghat Ganga Aarti Ceremony (1 hour, Free)
• Trekking to Tungnath (7 hours, INR 2500)
• Zip-lining at Shivpuri (3 hours, INR 1500)
• Neer Garh Waterfall (2 hours, INR 100)
• The Sitting Elephant (1 hour, INR 700)
• Chotiwala Restaurant (1 hour, INR 500)
• German Bakery (1 hour, INR 200)
• 60's Beatle's Cafe (1 hour, INR 500)
• Total Estimated Costs: INR 10,050