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Tranquil Retreats in Rishikesh and Haridwar

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Day 1 · Sat, Nov 25
Rishikesh, India · Saturday, November 25, 2023

Soulful Beginnings

  • Visit to Triveni Ghat (Free · 1 hour)
  • Exploring Laxman Jhula and Beatles Ashram (INR 300 · 2 hours)
  • Visit to Neelkanth Mahadev Temple (Free · 1.5 hours)
  • Yoga or Meditation Session (INR 500 · 1.5 hours)

Morning:

Start your day with an early morning visit to the Triveni Ghat to witness the serene Ganga Aarti. Afterward, explore the iconic Laxman Jhula, a suspension bridge over the Ganges, and visit the nearby Beatles Ashram, where the band once sought inspiration.

Afternoon:

Stroll along the Ganges and visit the Neelkanth Mahadev Temple, nestled in the lush Pauri Garhwal hills. Enjoy a traditional lunch at a local restaurant offering panoramic views of the river.

Evening:

Participate in a yoga or meditation session at one of the many ashrams in Rishikesh. As the sun sets, experience a peaceful Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan Ashram.

Rishikesh → Haridwar
Day 2 · Sun, Nov 26
Haridwar, India · Sunday, November 26, 2023

Haridwar Hues

  • Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri Ghat (Free · 1 hour)
  • Exploring Bara Bazaar (Varies · 2 hours)
  • Visit to Mansa Devi Temple (INR 200 · 2 hours)
  • Boat Ride on the Ganges (INR 500 · 1.5 hours)

Morning:

Witness the mesmerizing spectacle of devotees offering prayers during the Ganga Aarti at the Har Ki Pauri ghat. Afterward, explore the vibrant Bara Bazaar, known for its religious offerings and street food.

Afternoon:

Visit the Mansa Devi Temple, accessible by a scenic cable car ride, and gain panoramic views of Haridwar. Enjoy a traditional lunch at a local eatery.

Evening:

Take a peaceful boat ride on the Ganges, admiring the illuminated ghats and temples. Conclude your day with a visit to the Chandi Devi Temple, accessed via a cable car, for stunning sunset views.

Haridwar → Rishikesh
Day 3 · Mon, Nov 27
Rishikesh, India · Monday, November 27, 2023

Nature's Tranquility

  • Yoga Session by the Ganges (INR 300 · 1.5 hours)
  • Nature Walk at Rajaji National Park (INR 1000 · 3 hours)
  • Exploring Ram Jhula and Swarg Ashram (Free · 2 hours)

Morning:

Begin your day with a rejuvenating yoga session by the Ganges, followed by a hearty breakfast at a riverside cafe. Then, embark on a nature walk to the majestic Rajaji National Park, home to diverse wildlife and lush greenery.

Afternoon:

Visit the famous Ram Jhula, another iconic suspension bridge, and explore the Swarg Ashram, known for its tranquil environment and panoramic views of the Himalayas. Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at a local restaurant.

Evening:

Savour a serene evening by the river, taking in the tranquil atmosphere. As the day winds down, take part in a Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat and reflect on the natural beauty that surrounds you.

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