Spiritual Retreat in Rishikesh

Day 1: Yoga and Meditation

Rishikesh, India

7:00AM

Morning Yoga by the Ganges

Start your day with a rejuvenating yoga session by the serene Ganges River, immersing yourself in the peaceful ambiance of Rishikesh.
Walk along the riverside from your accommodation to one of the many yoga centres near Laxman Jhula. It's a 10-minute walk.
Free/paid classes available, 1-2 hours

10:00AM

Explore Beatles Ashram

Visit the famous Beatles Ashram, also known as Chaurasi Kutia, where the Beatles stayed in the 1960s. Explore the graffiti art and meditation caves.
Take a short auto-rickshaw ride from Laxman Jhula to the ashram, which takes around 15 minutes.
INR 150 for Indians, INR 600 for foreigners, 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pure Soul Cafe

Enjoy a healthy and delicious vegetarian meal at Pure Soul Cafe, known for its organic food and peaceful ambiance.
Walk or take a short rickshaw ride from Beatles Ashram to the cafe, which is around 10 minutes away.
INR 500 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Triveni Ghat

Experience the evening aarti ceremony at Triveni Ghat, a spiritual gathering on the banks of the Ganges where devotees offer prayers to the river.
Walk from Pure Soul Cafe to Triveni Ghat, which is approximately a 20-minute walk.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Ramana's Organic Cafe

Indulge in a wholesome organic dinner at Ramana's Organic Cafe, known for its farm-to-table concept and scenic views.
A short walk from Triveni Ghat to the cafe, taking around 15 minutes.
INR 800 for two people, 1-2 hours
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Day 2: Adventure and Nature

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

River Rafting on the Ganges

Embark on an adrenaline-pumping river rafting adventure on the Ganges, experiencing the thrill of navigating through the rapids.
Head to one of the rafting operators near Rishikesh main market, a 15-minute walk from your accommodation.
INR 1200 per person, 2-3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Sitting Elephant

Relish a hearty meal at The Sitting Elephant, a quaint restaurant offering a mix of Indian and international cuisine.
Walk or take a short rickshaw ride from the rafting point to the restaurant, which is about 10 minutes away.
INR 700 for two people, 1 hour

2:00PM

Bungee Jumping at Jumpin Heights

Experience the thrill of bungee jumping at Jumpin Heights, one of the highest bungee platforms in India, amidst the scenic beauty of Rishikesh.
Take a taxi or auto-rickshaw from The Sitting Elephant to Jumpin Heights, which is approximately a 30-minute drive.
INR 3550 per person, 2-3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Chotiwala Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional North Indian dinner at Chotiwala Restaurant, known for its delicious food and charming ambience.
Take a short walk or rickshaw ride from Jumpin Heights to the restaurant, around 15 minutes away.
INR 800 for two people, 1-2 hours
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Day 3: Relaxation and Shopping

Rishikesh, India

9:00AM

Ayurvedic Massage at Rishikesh Sadan

Indulge in a rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage at Rishikesh Sadan, relaxing your body and mind amidst tranquil surroundings.
Walk or take a rickshaw to Rishikesh Sadan from your accommodation, which is approximately a 10-minute ride.
INR 1500 onwards, 1-2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Sitting Buddha Cafe

Savour a vegetarian feast at The Sitting Buddha Cafe, offering a variety of healthy dishes and panoramic views of the city.
A short walk or rickshaw ride from Rishikesh Sadan to the cafe, around 15 minutes away.
INR 600 for two people, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shopping at Rishikesh Market

Explore the vibrant markets of Rishikesh, known for spiritual books, clothing, jewellery, and handicrafts. Pick up souvenirs for loved ones back home.
Walk from The Sitting Buddha Cafe to Rishikesh Market, located nearby and easily accessible on foot.
Varies based on purchases, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ganga Beach Restaurant

Dine at Ganga Beach Restaurant, enjoying delectable Indian cuisine with a view of the flowing Ganges as your backdrop.
A short walk from Rishikesh Market to the restaurant, taking around 10 minutes.
INR 1000 for two people, 1-2 hours
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