Spiritual Retreat in Rishikesh

Day 1: Arrival in Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

10:00 AM

Check-in to Hotel

Upon arrival in Rishikesh, check-in to your hotel and freshen up after your journey. Get ready for a peaceful retreat in the spiritual capital of the world.
Depends on hotel choice, 1-2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch by the Ganges

Enjoy a traditional Indian lunch by the serene banks of the Ganges. Soak in the peaceful atmosphere and get ready for an afternoon of spiritual exploration.
$10-20, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Triveni Ghat

Head to Triveni Ghat, one of the most sacred bathing ghats in Rishikesh. Witness the evening Ganga Aarti, a beautiful and spiritually enriching experience.
Free, 1-2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner and Relaxation

Enjoy a delicious dinner at a local restaurant and then relax at the hotel. Prepare for an immersive experience in Rishikesh's spiritual energy tomorrow.
$15-30, 2-3 hours
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Day 2: Spiritual Exploration Day 1

Rishikesh, India

6:00 AM

Yoga by the Ganges

Start your day with a rejuvenating yoga session by the banks of the Ganges. Let the peaceful surroundings elevate your practice and inner peace.
$10-20 for a class, 1-2 hours

9:00 AM

Breakfast at a Vegan Cafe

Indulge in a healthy and delicious breakfast at a vegan cafe. Enjoy the fresh and organic offerings to fuel your day of spiritual exploration.
$10-15, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Explore Beatles Ashram

Visit the iconic Beatles Ashram, where the Beatles once stayed and meditated. Experience the tranquil vibes and artistic graffiti adorning the ashram walls.
$5-10, 1-2 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch and Relaxation

Have a nourishing lunch at a local eatery and take some time to relax. Embrace the peaceful energy of Rishikesh and prepare for the afternoon activities.
$10-20, 1-2 hours

4:00 PM

Meditation Session

Participate in a guided meditation session to deepen your spiritual connection. Let the serene ambiance of Rishikesh enhance your inner journey.
$15-30, 1-2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at a Sattvic Restaurant

Enjoy a wholesome dinner at a Sattvic restaurant, savoring the pure, vegetarian dishes that are considered conducive to spiritual growth.
$20-30, 1-2 hours
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Day 3: Spiritual Exploration Day 2

Rishikesh, India

7:00 AM

Nature Walk and Sunrise Viewing

Embark on a serene nature walk to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the Himalayas. Let the beauty of nature inspire your inner journey.
Free, 1-2 hours

9:00 AM

Breakfast at a Chai Stall

Savor a simple and authentic breakfast at a local chai stall, enjoying the flavors of traditional Indian chai and snacks.
$5-10, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Visit Neer Garh Waterfall

Explore the mesmerizing Neer Garh Waterfall, a tranquil spot for relaxation and connection with nature. Take a refreshing dip if you wish.
$5-10, 2-3 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch and Leisure Time

Have a leisurely lunch at a riverside cafe and take some time to relax by the Ganges. Reflect on your spiritual journey so far and embrace the peaceful vibes.
$10-20, 1-2 hours

4:00 PM

Ayurvedic Massage

Indulge in a rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage to balance your mind, body, and spirit. Let the ancient healing techniques enhance your overall well-being.
$50-80, 1-2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner and Stargazing

Enjoy a delightful dinner at a riverside restaurant and then spend some time stargazing by the Ganges. Let the cosmic beauty inspire your spiritual contemplation.
$20-30, 2-3 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Immersion Day

Rishikesh, India

9:00 AM

Visit Sivananda Ashram

Embark on a guided tour of the renowned Sivananda Ashram, where you can learn about yoga, meditation, and spiritual practices. Immerse yourself in the ashram's peaceful environment.
Free, 2-3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at an Ashram Cafe

Enjoy a simple and nourishing lunch at an ashram cafe, savoring the vegetarian dishes prepared with mindfulness and spiritual intentions.
$10-15, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Rishikesh Market

Take a stroll through the vibrant Rishikesh market, where you can find spiritual artifacts, clothing, and souvenirs. Embrace the local culture and craftsmanship.
$10-20, 1-2 hours

4:00 PM

Evening Ganga Aarti

Witness the mesmerizing evening Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan, a soul-stirring experience that will leave you feeling connected to the divine energy of the Ganges.
Free, 1-2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at a Rooftop Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious dinner at a rooftop restaurant overlooking the Ganges. Let the serene ambiance and scenic views enhance your dining experience.
$20-30, 1-2 hours
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Day 5: Departure from Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast and Check-out

Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel before checking out. Take a moment to reflect on your transformative spiritual journey in Rishikesh.
$10-15, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Explore Local Art Galleries

Visit local art galleries to admire and purchase spiritual and nature-inspired artworks as souvenirs of your meaningful time in Rishikesh.
$10-30, 1-2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a Riverside Cafe

Savor a leisurely lunch at a scenic riverside cafe, taking in the serene views of the Ganges for the last time before departing from Rishikesh.
$15-25, 1-2 hours

3:00 PM

Final Ganges Dip and Reflection

Take a final dip in the holy waters of the Ganges, symbolizing purification and renewal, before bidding farewell to the spiritual capital of the world.
Free, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Departure

Head to the airport or bus station for your departure from Rishikesh. Carry the peaceful and transformative energy of Rishikesh with you as you journey onward.
Depends on mode of transport, N/A
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