Tranquil Rishikesh Retreat

Day 1: City Exploration

Rishikesh, India

9:00AM

Arrival at Rishikesh

Upon arrival, take in the panoramic views of the Ganges River and surrounding hills. Check into the hotel and freshen up for the day's activities.
N/A, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Triveni Ghat

Head to Triveni Ghat to witness the morning Aarti ceremony and immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere. Take a leisurely stroll along the riverbank.
N/A, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Chotiwala Restaurant

Indulge in a scrumptious Indian meal at Chotiwala Restaurant, known for its traditional cuisine and charming ambience.
£15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Beatles Ashram

Visit the serene Beatles Ashram, where the iconic band once stayed. Explore the graffiti-covered walls and soak in the artistic vibe.
£5, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Attend Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan

Experience the mesmerising Ganga Aarti ceremony at Parmarth Niketan, set against the backdrop of the sunset over the river.
N/A, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at 60's (Cafe Delmar)

Relax and enjoy a delightful dinner at 60's (Cafe Delmar), known for its laid-back atmosphere and delicious international cuisine.
£20, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Adventure and Sightseeing

Rishikesh, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at The Sitting Elephant

Start the day with a hearty breakfast at The Sitting Elephant, famous for its healthy and flavourful dishes.
£10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Rajaji National Park

Embark on an exciting safari at Rajaji National Park, home to diverse wildlife including elephants, tigers, and leopards.
£30, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Pure Soul Cafe

Enjoy a wholesome and organic lunch at Pure Soul Cafe, surrounded by lush greenery and a tranquil ambience.
£25, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Experience River Rafting

Participate in an adrenaline-pumping river rafting adventure on the Ganges, led by experienced guides and surrounded by stunning landscapes.
£40, 2.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Sitting Elephant

Return to The Sitting Elephant for a delightful dinner, savouring the peaceful ambience and delectable cuisine.
£25, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Yoga and Meditation

Rishikesh, India

6:30AM

Sunrise Yoga at the Ganges

Welcome the day with a peaceful sunrise yoga session by the Ganges, led by experienced instructors, offering a serene start to the morning.
£10, 1.5 hours

9:00AM

Breakfast at Ramana's Organic Cafe

Indulge in a wholesome and organic breakfast at Ramana's Organic Cafe, known for its nutritious and delicious offerings.
£20, 1 hour

11:00AM

Meditation at Parmarth Niketan

Participate in a guided meditation session at Parmarth Niketan, embracing the tranquil and spiritual energy of the ashram.
N/A, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Little Buddha Cafe

Enjoy a vegetarian and vegan-friendly lunch at Little Buddha Cafe, offering a peaceful setting and delectable healthy dishes.
£15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Ayurvedic Massage at Ayuskama Ayurveda Clinic

Experience a rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage at Ayuskama Ayurveda Clinic, promoting relaxation and holistic wellness.
£50, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Pyramid Cafe

Conclude the day with a peaceful dinner at The Pyramid Cafe, known for its tranquil ambience and nourishing vegetarian cuisine.
£30, 1.5 hours