Spiritual Retreat in Rishikesh

Day 1: City Exploration

Rishikesh, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Chotiwala Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty Indian breakfast at Chotiwala Restaurant, known for its delicious traditional dishes.
Chotiwala Restaurant is located in the heart of Rishikesh City Center, easily accessible by walking from most hotels.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Triveni Ghat

Head to Triveni Ghat, a sacred bathing spot where locals and tourists come to take a dip in the holy Ganges River.
Triveni Ghat is a short walk from Rishikesh City Center, just follow the signs towards the riverbank.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Ramana's Organic Cafe

Enjoy a healthy and organic lunch at Ramana's Organic Cafe, offering a variety of vegetarian dishes with a view of the river.
Ramana's Organic Cafe is located near Triveni Ghat, a 10-minute walk from the ghat.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Rishikesh Market

Shop for souvenirs, clothes, and spiritual items in the bustling markets of Rishikesh, known for its unique offerings.
The market area is right next to Triveni Ghat, easily accessible by foot.
Variable, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Attend Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan

Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at Parmarth Niketan ashram, a spiritual experience by the banks of the Ganges River.
Parmarth Niketan is a short walk from the market area, follow the crowds towards the riverbank.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Pyramid Cafe

End your day with a peaceful dinner at Pyramid Cafe, known for its serene ambiance and healthy food options.
Pyramid Cafe is located near Parmarth Niketan, a 5-minute walk from the ashram.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 2: Temple Visit and Ashram Exploration

Rishikesh, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Devraj Coffee Corner

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Devraj Coffee Corner, a popular spot for fresh coffee and baked goods.
Devraj Coffee Corner is located near Rishikesh City Center, easily reachable by foot.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Neelkanth Mahadev Temple

Embark on a spiritual journey to Neelkanth Mahadev Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva and surrounded by lush greenery.
Neelkanth Mahadev Temple is located around 30 km from Rishikesh. Hire a taxi or take a local bus for a 1-hour journey.
INR 100 (Entry Fee), 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Little Buddha Cafe

Relish a vegetarian meal at Little Buddha Cafe, offering a tranquil setting amidst nature for a peaceful dining experience.
Little Buddha Cafe is located near Neelkanth Mahadev Temple, a 5-minute walk from the temple.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Beatles Ashram

Discover the abandoned Beatles Ashram, also known as Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Ashram, to explore its graffiti-covered walls and serene surroundings.
Beatles Ashram is located near the Ganges River, a short drive from Neelkanth Mahadev Temple. Hire a taxi for a 30-minute journey.
INR 150 (Entry Fee), 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Relax by the Ganges River

Spend some peaceful time by the banks of the Ganges River, absorbing the spiritual vibes and serene atmosphere of Rishikesh.
Walk back from Beatles Ashram towards the riverbank for a calming evening by the Ganges.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Pure Soul Cafe

End your day with a healthy dinner at Pure Soul Cafe, known for its organic and vegan options to nourish your body and soul.
Pure Soul Cafe is located near the Ganges River, a short walk from the riverbank area.
INR 600, 1 hour
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