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Spiritual Retreat in Rishikesh

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Day 1: Spiritual Awakening

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Morning Yoga at Parmarth Niketan

Start your day with a rejuvenating yoga session by the Ganges River at Parmarth Niketan Ashram, immersing yourself in the peaceful ambiance of Rishikesh.
Parmarth Niketan is a 10-minute walk from most hotels in Rishikesh.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Ram Jhula

Take a stroll on the iconic Ram Jhula bridge, a pedestrian bridge over the Ganges offering panoramic views of the river and surrounding temples.
Ram Jhula is a 15-minute walk from Parmarth Niketan.
Free, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at Chotiwala

Relish a traditional North Indian thali at Chotiwala, known for its delicious vegetarian cuisine and riverside seating.
Chotiwala is a 5-minute walk from Ram Jhula.
£10, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Beatles Ashram

Discover the abandoned ashram where The Beatles stayed in the 1960s, now covered in vibrant graffiti and offering a glimpse into the past.
Beatles Ashram is a 20-minute drive from Chotiwala.
£5, 1 hour

4:00PM

Attend Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat

Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at Triveni Ghat, where priests perform rituals with fire, bells, and chants along the banks of the Ganges.
Triveni Ghat is a 15-minute drive from Beatles Ashram.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Sitting Elephant

Enjoy a peaceful dinner at The Sitting Elephant, offering a variety of Indian and international dishes with a serene view of the river.
The Sitting Elephant is a 10-minute walk from Triveni Ghat.
£15, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature's Serenity

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pyramid Cafe

Start your day with a healthy breakfast at Pyramid Cafe, known for its organic and vegetarian options, amidst the tranquil surroundings of Rishikesh.
Pyramid Cafe is a 5-minute walk from most hotels in Rishikesh.
£8, 1 hour

10:00AM

Trek to Neer Garh Waterfall

Embark on a scenic trek to Neer Garh Waterfall, a hidden gem offering a refreshing plunge into natural pools surrounded by lush greenery.
Neer Garh Waterfall is a 30-minute drive followed by a 20-minute trek from Pyramid Cafe.
£3 (for guides), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Oasis Restaurant

Indulge in a hearty meal at Oasis Restaurant, known for its delicious Tibetan and Indian cuisine, with a view of the valley and the Ganges River.
Oasis Restaurant is a 10-minute walk from Neer Garh Waterfall.
£12, 1 hour

3:00PM

River Rafting on the Ganges

Experience the thrill of river rafting on the Ganges, navigating through the rapids and enjoying the picturesque landscapes along the river.
Head to the rafting starting point, a 20-minute drive from Oasis Restaurant.
£20, 2 hours

6:00PM

Shopping at Rishikesh Market

Explore the vibrant Rishikesh Market, known for its spiritual books, clothing, and handicrafts, and pick up souvenirs to cherish your visit.
Rishikesh Market is a 15-minute drive from the rafting point.
Variable, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Pure Soul Cafe

End your day with a wholesome dinner at Pure Soul Cafe, offering a range of vegetarian and vegan dishes with a peaceful ambience to unwind.
Pure Soul Cafe is a 10-minute walk from Rishikesh Market.
£10, 1.5 hours
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