Spiritual Retreat in Rishikesh

Day 1: Town Exploration

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chotiwala

Start your day with a delicious Indian breakfast at Chotiwala, a famous restaurant in Rishikesh known for its traditional dishes.
£5, 1 hour

10:00AM

Laxman Jhula

Take a leisurely walk on the iconic Laxman Jhula bridge, offering panoramic views of the Ganges River and surrounding mountains.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Ramana's Organic Cafe

Enjoy a healthy and organic lunch at Ramana's, a popular cafe with a serene ambiance and great vegetarian options.
£8, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit The Beatles Ashram

Explore the abandoned ashram where The Beatles stayed in the 1960s, now covered in colorful graffiti and art installations.
£3, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Aarti at Triveni Ghat

Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at Triveni Ghat, where priests perform rituals with fire, music, and chanting.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Devraj Coffee Corner

End your day with a dinner at Devraj Coffee Corner, known for its delicious Italian and Indian cuisine with a view of the river.
£10, 1 hour
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Day 2: Temples and Ashrams Visit

Rishikesh, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Little Buddha Cafe

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast at Little Buddha Cafe, offering a variety of healthy dishes and freshly brewed coffee.
£6, 1 hour

10:30AM

Neelkanth Mahadev Temple

Visit the Neelkanth Mahadev Temple, a sacred site dedicated to Lord Shiva, located amidst the lush greenery of the Himalayas.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pure Soul Restaurant

Relish a vegetarian meal at Pure Soul Restaurant, known for its tranquil setting and delicious Ayurvedic cuisine.
£7, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Parmarth Niketan Ashram

Explore Parmarth Niketan Ashram, a spiritual haven offering yoga and meditation classes along the banks of the Ganges River.
£4, 2 hours

6:00PM

Attend Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan

Participate in the soul-stirring Ganga Aarti ceremony at Parmarth Niketan, where lamps are lit, prayers are offered, and hymns are sung.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Pyramid Cafe

Enjoy a peaceful dinner at Pyramid Cafe, known for its organic food, serene atmosphere, and stunning views of the river.
£12, 1 hour
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Day 3: Adventure Activities

Rishikesh, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at German Bakery

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at German Bakery, famous for its freshly baked bread, pastries, and organic coffee.
£7, 1 hour

10:00AM

River Rafting on the Ganges

Embark on an exhilarating river rafting adventure on the Ganges, experiencing the thrill of navigating through the rapids.
£20, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Sitting Elephant

Indulge in a delicious meal at The Sitting Elephant, a riverside restaurant offering a mix of Indian and continental dishes.
£9, 1 hour

3:00PM

Bungee Jumping at Jumpin Heights

Experience an adrenaline rush with bungee jumping at Jumpin Heights, one of the highest bungee platforms in India.
£30, 2 hours

6:00PM

Shopping at Rishikesh Market

Explore the vibrant Rishikesh Market for souvenirs like spiritual trinkets, clothing, and handicrafts to take back home.
Variable, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Ganga Beach Restaurant

Enjoy a riverside dinner at Ganga Beach Restaurant, known for its scrumptious Indian and Chinese cuisine under the starlit sky.
£15, 1 hour
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