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Spiritual Retreat in Rishikesh

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Day 1: Arrival and Ganga Aarti

Rishikesh, India

12:00 PM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle in and relax at your hotel, getting ready for the spiritual journey ahead.
Cost varies as per hotel choice, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Visit Triveni Ghat

Witness the holy confluence of three rivers and attend the serene Ganga Aarti ceremony at dusk.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Chotiwala

Enjoy a traditional North Indian meal with a view of the Ganges at this popular eatery.
500 INR, 1 hour
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Day 2: Yoga and Meditation

Rishikesh, India

6:00 AM

Yoga at The Beatles Ashram

Start the day with a calming yoga session at the renowned ashram where The Beatles once stayed.
500 INR, 1.5 hours

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Ramana's Organic Cafe

Indulge in a healthy and organic breakfast to fuel your body for the day ahead.
300 INR, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Meditation at Parmarth Niketan

Engage in a peaceful meditation session on the banks of the Ganges at this serene ashram.
Donation-based, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Lunch at Little Buddha Cafe

Relish a vegetarian lunch with tranquil views of the river and surrounding hills.
400 INR, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Explore Neer Garh Waterfall

Take a short trek to this enchanting waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery, for a refreshing experience.
100 INR (entrance fee), 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at 60's (Cafe Delmar)

Enjoy a cozy dinner with a variety of cuisines and live music at this vibrant cafe.
600 INR, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure and Spa

Rishikesh, India

9:00 AM

Rafting on the Ganges

Embark on an exhilarating white water rafting adventure in the sacred waters of the Ganges.
1500 INR, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Sitting Elephant

Relax and rejuvenate with a nourishing meal at this serene restaurant nestled amidst nature.
600 INR, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Spa Session at Ananda in the Himalayas

Pamper yourself with a luxurious spa treatment amidst the tranquil Himalayan foothills.
4000 INR, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Ganga Beach Restaurant

Savor a delectable dinner by the riverside, accompanied by the soothing sound of the Ganges.
800 INR, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Immersion

Rishikesh, India

10:00 AM

Visit Vashishta Gufa

Explore the ancient cave where Sage Vashishta is believed to have meditated, soaking in the spiritual ambiance.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Chotiwala

Return to this beloved eatery for a hearty traditional meal filled with flavors of the region.
500 INR, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore The Beatles Ashram

Step into history as you wander through the graffiti-covered walls and tranquil surroundings of this iconic ashram.
600 INR, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Pyramid Cafe

Dine al fresco with a sumptuous dinner while surrounded by the calming energy of the Ganges and Himalayas.
700 INR, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Nature and Wildlife

Rishikesh, India

6:00 AM

Bird Watching at Rajaji National Park

Embark on an early morning bird watching excursion at the scenic Rajaji National Park.
1500 INR (for safari), 3 hours

10:00 AM

Breakfast at Devraj Coffee Corner

Recharge with a delicious breakfast at this cozy cafe, surrounded by lush greenery and serene ambiance.
400 INR, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Pure Soul Cafe

Relish a soulful vegetarian meal in a serene garden setting, offering a calm respite from the day's adventures.
600 INR, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Jungle Safari at Rajaji National Park

Embark on an exciting jungle safari to spot diverse wildlife species in their natural habitat.
2500 INR, 3 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Oasis Cafe & German Bakery

Enjoy a delightful dinner with an array of international dishes and freshly baked goods at this charming cafe.
800 INR, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Ganges Exploration

Rishikesh, India

10:00 AM

River Rafting on the Ganges

Embark on an adrenaline-pumping river rafting expedition through the rapids of the Ganges.
1800 INR, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The 60's Revival Cafe & Bakery

Reenergize with a scrumptious meal at this groovy cafe, boasting a diverse menu and vibrant ambiance.
700 INR, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Explore Ganga Kinare - A Riverside Boutique Hotel

Stroll along the riverside and soak in the serene atmosphere at this charming boutique hotel.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Ayurpak

Savor an authentic Ayurvedic dinner with a focus on wellness and holistic nourishment at this health-conscious eatery.
750 INR, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Departure

Rishikesh, India

9:00 AM

Visit The Beatles Ashram

Bid farewell to Rishikesh with a visit to this iconic ashram to soak in the tranquil vibes and reflect on your journey.
600 INR, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Pure Soul Cafe

Savor a final nourishing meal at this serene cafe, cherishing the peaceful moments before your departure.
600 INR, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Shopping at Rishikesh Market

Browse through the vibrant local market and pick up souvenirs, spiritual trinkets, and traditional crafts.
Cost varies as per purchases, 2 hours
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