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Spiritual Adventure in Rishikesh

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Day 1: Riverside Bliss

Rishikesh, India on December 24, 2023

8:00AM

Sunrise Yoga

Start your day with a serene yoga session by the Ganges River.
Free or nominal donation, 1 hour

10:00AM

Ganges River Rafting

Embark on an adrenaline-pumping river rafting adventure with stunning views of the Himalayas.
1500 INR per person, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Chotiwala

Savor traditional Indian cuisine at the iconic Chotiwala restaurant.
700 INR for two, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Beatles Ashram

Explore the vibrant street art and peaceful surroundings at the Beatles Ashram, also known as Chaurasi Kutia.
600 INR per person, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Aarti Ceremony at Triveni Ghat

Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony, a spiritually uplifting experience by the banks of the river.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at The Sitting Elephant

Enjoy a delightful dinner with a view of the Ganges at The Sitting Elephant restaurant.
1000 INR for two, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Mountain Trekking

Rishikesh, India on December 25, 2023

7:00AM

Breakfast at Pyramid Cafe

Indulge in a wholesome breakfast at Pyramid Cafe, known for its organic and vegan options.
500 INR for two, 1 hour

9:00AM

Trek to Neer Garh Waterfall

Embark on a scenic trek through the forest to reach the mesmerizing Neer Garh Waterfall.
Guided trek - 800 INR per person, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Sitting Elephant

Relish a delicious lunch while enjoying the picturesque views of the Ganges.
800 INR for two, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Vashishta Gufa

Discover the ancient Vashishta Gufa, a spiritual cave where Sage Vashishta meditated.
Nominal donation, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Shopping at Rishikesh Market

Stroll through the bustling Rishikesh Market, known for its vibrant handicrafts and spiritual items.
As per purchase, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Pure Soul

Delight in a soulful dinner featuring organic and vegetarian dishes at Pure Soul restaurant.
1200 INR for two, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion

Rishikesh, India on December 26, 2023

8:00AM

Visit Sivananda Ashram

Immerse yourself in the serenity of Sivananda Ashram and participate in a morning meditation session.
Nominal donation, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Ayurvedic Massage at Ananda Spa

Pamper yourself with a rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage at Ananda Spa, nestled in the Himalayas.
2500 INR per person, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ramana's Organic Cafe

Savor a delectable lunch with farm-fresh ingredients and a tranquil ambience at Ramana's Organic Cafe.
1000 INR for two, 1 hour

3:00PM

Walk along Lakshman Jhula

Take a leisurely stroll across the iconic Lakshman Jhula, a pedestrian bridge offering breathtaking views of the Ganges.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Attend Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan

Experience the enchanting Ganga Aarti with hymns and enchanting rituals at the sacred Parmarth Niketan Ashram.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Sitting Elephant

Dine under the starlit sky at The Sitting Elephant, while relishing a scrumptious dinner in a tranquil setting.
1000 INR for two, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Yogic Exploration

Rishikesh, India on December 27, 2023

6:30AM

Sunrise Meditation at Kunjapuri Devi Temple

Participate in a serene sunrise meditation atop Kunjapuri Devi Temple, offering panoramic views of the Himalayas.
Nominal donation, 2 hours

9:30AM

Breakfast at Little Buddha Cafe

Enjoy a delightful breakfast amidst a tranquil garden setting at Little Buddha Cafe.
500 INR for two, 1 hour

11:00AM

Ayurvedic Cooking Class

Learn the art of preparing Ayurvedic dishes using locally sourced ingredients in a hands-on cooking session.
1500 INR per person, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Pahadi House

Indulge in a flavorsome lunch with traditional Garhwali cuisine at the charming Pahadi House.
900 INR for two, 1 hour

4:00PM

Yoga and Meditation at Osho Ganga Dham

Engage in a blissful session of yoga and meditation amidst the serene environs of Osho Ganga Dham.
Nominal donation, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Sitting Elephant

Conclude the day with a delectable dinner at The Sitting Elephant, accompanied by the soothing sound of the Ganges River.
1000 INR for two, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Adventure and Serenity

Rishikesh, India on December 28, 2023

8:00AM

Kayaking on the Ganges

Embark on a thrilling kayaking adventure on the pristine waters of the Ganges, surrounded by scenic beauty.
2000 INR per person, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Rajaji National Park

Explore the diverse flora and fauna of Rajaji National Park on a nature walk or safari.
Entry fee - 300 INR per person, 3 hours

2:00PM

Riverside Picnic

Enjoy a delightful picnic by the riverside, savoring a locally curated meal amidst nature's tranquility.
1000 INR for two, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore the Beatles Cafe

Unwind at the serene Beatles Cafe, known for its tranquil ambiance and nostalgic Beatles memorabilia.
As per purchase, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Devraj Coffee Corner

Relish a scrumptious dinner at Devraj Coffee Corner while admiring the starry night sky and the sound of the Ganges.
800 INR for two, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Farewell to Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India on December 29, 2023

9:00AM

Breakfast at Freedom Cafe

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Freedom Cafe, offering a relaxed setting and panoramic views of the mountains.
600 INR for two, 1 hour

11:00AM

Attend a Yoga Workshop

Participate in an insightful yoga workshop to deepen your practice before bidding adieu to Rishikesh.
Nominal fee, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at 60's Beatles Cafe

Relish a final meal amidst the serene vibes of 60's Beatles Cafe, known for its laid-back ambiance and delicious food.
700 INR for two, 1 hour

4:00PM

Local Artisan Shopping

Browse for unique souvenirs and handmade crafts at the local artisan shops to take home a piece of Rishikesh.
As per purchase, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Little Buddha Cafe

Conclude your Rishikesh journey with a serene dinner at Little Buddha Cafe, offering a peaceful ambience for reflection.
1000 INR for two, 1.5 hours
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