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Family Fun in Rishikesh

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Day 1: City Exploration

Rishikesh, India

9:00AM

Visit Ram Jhula and Laxman Jhula

Start your day by exploring the iconic suspension bridges of Ram Jhula and Laxman Jhula, offering panoramic views of the Ganges River.
Both bridges are a short walk away from each other.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Attend Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat

Experience the spiritual ambiance of the evening prayer ceremony at Triveni Ghat, where devotees offer prayers to the holy river Ganges.
Triveni Ghat is a 15-minute drive from the bridges.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Chotiwala

Head to Chotiwala, a popular restaurant known for its delicious North Indian cuisine and traditional setting.
Chotiwala is located near Ram Jhula.
£10 per person, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Beatles Ashram

Visit the serene Beatles Ashram, where the famous band once stayed and meditated. Explore the graffiti-covered walls and soak in the tranquil atmosphere.
The ashram is a short drive from the city centre.
£5 entry fee, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Rishikesh Market

Spend your evening shopping for souvenirs, clothes, and handicrafts at the bustling Rishikesh Market, known for its vibrant atmosphere.
The market is a short walk from the ashram.
Varies, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Sitting Elephant

Enjoy a family dinner at The Sitting Elephant, offering a mix of Indian and Continental dishes in a relaxed setting.
The restaurant is located in the city centre.
£15 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure Activities

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

River Rafting on the Ganges

Embark on an exciting river rafting adventure on the Ganges, experiencing the thrill of the rapids and stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
Rafting operators are located near Laxman Jhula.
£20 per person, 3 hours

12:00PM

Zip Lining at Jumpin Heights

Head to Jumpin Heights for a thrilling zip lining experience over the lush forests and valleys of Rishikesh.
Jumpin Heights is a short drive from the rafting point.
£30 per person, 2 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Little Buddha Cafe

Relax and rejuvenate at Little Buddha Cafe, known for its delicious Tibetan and Israeli cuisine with a view of the Ganges.
The cafe is located near the adventure sports area.
£12 per person, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Bungee Jumping at Jumpin Heights

For the adrenaline junkies, experience the thrill of bungee jumping at Jumpin Heights under expert supervision.
Bungee jumping site is within the adventure sports complex.
£50 per person, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Evening Snacks at Chotiwala

Grab some evening snacks at Chotiwala to refuel after a day full of adventure activities.
Chotiwala is a short drive away from Jumpin Heights.
£8 per person, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Devraj Coffee Corner

Enjoy a hearty dinner at Devraj Coffee Corner, famous for its vegetarian dishes and cosy ambience.
The restaurant is located near Laxman Jhula.
£10 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Spiritual Experience

Rishikesh, India

6:00AM

Yoga Session by the Ganges

Start your day with a rejuvenating yoga session by the banks of the Ganges, immersing yourself in the peaceful surroundings.
There are many yoga centres along the river offering morning sessions.
£10 per person, 1.5 hours

8:00AM

Breakfast at The 60's (German Bakery)

Indulge in a delicious breakfast at The 60's (German Bakery), known for its freshly baked goods and serene garden setting.
The bakery is a short walk from the yoga centres.
£8 per person, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Neer Garh Waterfall

Explore the picturesque Neer Garh Waterfall, a serene spot to enjoy nature and take a refreshing dip in the cool waters.
The waterfall is a short drive from the city centre.
£3 entry fee, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pyramid Cafe

Relish a healthy and organic lunch at Pyramid Cafe, offering a range of vegan and vegetarian dishes with a beautiful view.
The cafe is located near the waterfall.
£15 per person, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Parmarth Niketan Ashram

Explore the spiritual haven of Parmarth Niketan Ashram, known for its evening Ganga Aarti and serene ambience conducive to meditation.
The ashram is a short drive from the waterfall.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Evening Tea at Ganga Beach Cafe

Enjoy a cup of tea at Ganga Beach Cafe while admiring the scenic beauty of the Ganges flowing gently by.
The cafe is located near Parmarth Niketan Ashram.
£5 per person, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Namaste Midway

End your day with a sumptuous dinner at Namaste Midway, a popular restaurant offering a variety of Indian and Chinese dishes.
The restaurant is located near the Ganga Beach Cafe.
£12 per person, 1.5 hours
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