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Spiritual Adventure in Rishikesh

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Day 1: City Exploration

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Explore Rishikesh City Center

Start your day with a visit to the local markets and the famous Laxman Jhula bridge, offering stunning views of the Ganges River.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Chotiwala

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian meal at this iconic restaurant known for its traditional Indian cuisine.
500 INR, 1 hour

3:00PM

Neer Garh Waterfall

Embark on a scenic hike to the Neer Garh Waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery and offering a refreshing dip in the natural pools.
100 INR (entry fee), 4 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Devraj Coffee Corner

Relax and unwind with a riverside dinner at this cozy café, known for its delectable food and serene ambiance.
800 INR, 2 hours
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Day 2: Beatles Ashram Exploration

Rishikesh, India

9:00AM

Visit Beatles Ashram

Explore the iconic ashram, also known as the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Ashram, where the Beatles once stayed and delve into the tranquil surroundings and vibrant graffiti art.
600 INR (entry fee), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ramana's Organic Café

Indulge in a healthy and organic meal at this renowned café, offering a range of vegan and vegetarian options.
700 INR, 1 hour

4:00PM

Yoga and Meditation Session

Participate in a rejuvenating yoga and meditation session at one of the many ashrams or yoga centers in Rishikesh.
300 INR, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Sitting Elephant

Savor a sumptuous dinner at this riverside restaurant, known for its serene ambience and delectable fusion cuisine.
1000 INR, 2 hours
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Day 3: Adventure in Shivpuri

Shivpuri, Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

River Rafting in Shivpuri

Embark on an exhilarating river rafting adventure in the rapids of the Ganges, amidst the picturesque landscape of Shivpuri.
1500 INR, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Little Buddha Café

Recharge with a delightful meal at this charming café known for its serene atmosphere and delectable international cuisine.
800 INR, 1 hour

4:00PM

Bungee Jumping at Jumpin Heights

Experience an adrenaline rush with a thrilling bungee jumping session at the renowned Jumpin Heights adventure park.
3500 INR, 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Sitting Elephant

Enjoy a relaxing dinner at this riverside restaurant, unwinding after an action-packed day.
1000 INR, 2 hours
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Day 4: Relaxation in Shivpuri

Shivpuri, Rishikesh, India

9:00AM

Nature Walk and Bird Watching

Embark on a serene nature walk and indulge in bird watching amidst the tranquil environs of Shivpuri.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pyramid Café

Savor a wholesome meal at this unique café, known for its pyramid-shaped structure and organic, vegetarian offerings.
600 INR, 1 hour

3:00PM

Ayurvedic Massage at Ananda Spa

Pamper yourself with a rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage at the luxurious Ananda Spa, amidst the serene Himalayan foothills.
2500 INR, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Sitting Elephant

Enjoy another delightful dinner at this riverside restaurant, savoring the serene ambiance and delectable cuisine.
1000 INR, 2 hours
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Day 5: Triveni Ghat Experience

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Morning Aarti at Triveni Ghat

Witness the mesmerizing morning Aarti ceremony at Triveni Ghat, a spiritual experience by the banks of the sacred Ganges River.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Local Temples

Visit the nearby temples and immerse yourself in the spiritual and architectural beauty of Rishikesh.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ganga Beach Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious meal with panoramic views of the Ganges at this scenic riverside restaurant.
1000 INR, 1 hour

4:00PM

Shopping at Rishikesh Market

Explore the vibrant local market for souvenirs, spiritual items, and handicrafts unique to Rishikesh.
Varies, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Sitting Elephant

Savor another exquisite dinner at this riverside restaurant, enjoying the serene ambiance and delectable cuisine.
1000 INR, 2 hours
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Day 6: Spiritual Retreat at Parmarth Niketan

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Yoga and Meditation at Parmarth Niketan

Participate in a soulful yoga and meditation session at the renowned Parmarth Niketan ashram, surrounded by spiritual serenity.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Ganga Aarti Ceremony

Attend the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at Parmarth Niketan, a captivating spiritual ritual on the banks of the Ganges.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Chotiwala

Enjoy a hearty meal at this iconic restaurant, savoring traditional Indian cuisine in a vibrant setting.
500 INR, 1 hour

4:00PM

Ayurvedic Wellness Consultation

Experience a personalized Ayurvedic wellness consultation at one of the renowned wellness centers in Rishikesh.
2000 INR, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Sitting Elephant

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at this riverside restaurant, reflecting on the spiritual experiences of the day.
1000 INR, 2 hours
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Day 7: Departure Day

Rishikesh, India

9:00AM

Last-minute Shopping

Explore the local markets for any last-minute souvenir shopping or to pick up some local delicacies to take back home.
Varies, 2 hours

12:00PM

Brunch at The Sitting Elephant

Enjoy a leisurely brunch at this riverside restaurant, soaking in the serene atmosphere and savoring the final moments in Rishikesh.
800 INR, 2 hours

3:00PM

Visit Gita Bhavan

Spend some reflective time at Gita Bhavan, a spiritual complex offering a tranquil space for introspection and prayer.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Transfer to Rishikesh City Center

Head back to the city center for your onward journey, filled with unforgettable memories of your spiritual adventure in Rishikesh.
Varies, 1 hour
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