Spiritual Retreat in Rishikesh

Day 1: Exploring the City

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Visit Parmarth Niketan Ashram

Begin your day with a serene visit to Parmarth Niketan Ashram, where you can immerse yourself in a soul-soothing yoga and meditation session along the banks of the Ganges River.
Free, donations appreciated, 2 hours

11:00AM

Rishikesh Suspension Bridge

Take a peaceful stroll across the iconic Rishikesh Suspension Bridge, also known as Laxman Jhula, and absorb the breathtaking views of the river and surrounding mountains.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Chotiwala

Indulge in a delicious and budget-friendly traditional Indian thali at Chotiwala, a local favourite known for its authentic flavours and warm hospitality.
INR 200 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Beatles Ashram

Discover the tranquil ruins of the Beatles Ashram, also called Chaurasi Kutia, famous for its vibrant street art and the spiritual vibes that once inspired the legendary band.
INR 150 per person, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Attend Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat

Witness the mesmerising Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat, where priests perform a spiritual ritual with fire, flowers, and chants, creating a captivating atmosphere by the river.
Free, donations appreciated, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Ramana's Organic Cafe

Enjoy a wholesome and affordable dinner at Ramana's Organic Cafe, offering a variety of vegetarian and vegan dishes made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
INR 300 per person, 1 hour
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Day 2: Nature and Adventure

Rishikesh, India

9:00AM

Yoga by the River

Start your day with a revitalising yoga session by the serene banks of the Ganges, embracing the natural beauty and tranquillity of Rishikesh.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Neer Garh Waterfall

Embark on a refreshing trek to Neer Garh Waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery, and rejuvenate with a dip in the cool waters while relishing the picturesque scenery.
INR 100 (entry fee + trek guide), 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Devraj Coffee Corner

Savour a delightful meal at Devraj Coffee Corner, known for its organic food and magnificent views of the river. Try their speciality - wood-fired pizzas!
INR 250 per person, 1 hour

3:30PM

River Rafting

Embark on an exhilarating river rafting adventure in the Ganges, with experienced guides navigating through thrilling rapids, adding a dash of adrenaline to your trip.
INR 600 per person (for a 16km stretch), 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Sitting Elephant

Unwind and treat yourself to a sumptuous dinner at The Sitting Elephant, a budget-friendly gem known for its delectable international and Indian fusion cuisine.
INR 400 per person, 1 hour
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