Rishikesh Spiritual Exploration

Day 1: Spiritual Exploration

Rishikesh, India

5:00AM

Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat

Begin your day with the soul-stirring experience of Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat, where the prayers, hymns, and chants create an atmosphere of peace and spirituality as you watch the sunrise over the Ganges River.
Free, 1 hour

7:30AM

Breakfast at a Local Cafe

Head to a nearby local cafe to enjoy a traditional Indian breakfast, such as aloo paratha or masala dosa, and savor the flavors of Rishikesh.
Approx. ₹300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Beatles Ashram

Embark on a tranquil journey through the Beatles Ashram, also known as Chaurasi Kutia, and explore the graffiti-covered walls, meditation caves, and the peaceful surroundings that once inspired the legendary band.
Approx. ₹150, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Neelkanth Mahadev Temple

Visit the Neelkanth Mahadev Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, nestled amidst the forest and mountains. Immerse yourself in the spiritual aura and learn about the legends associated with the temple.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious vegetarian lunch at a local restaurant, enjoying the flavors of North Indian cuisine while taking in the scenic views of Rishikesh.
Approx. ₹500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Parmarth Niketan Ashram

Spend the afternoon at the Parmarth Niketan Ashram, where you can participate in a yoga or meditation session, explore the ashram's serene surroundings, and witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti in the evening.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Sunset by the Ganges

Conclude your day with a serene sunset by the Ganges River, reflecting on the spiritual and cultural experiences you've had in Rishikesh.
Free, 1 hour