Spiritual Retreat in Rishikesh

Day 1: City Exploration

Rishikesh, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Chotiwala Restaurant

Start your day with a traditional Indian breakfast at Chotiwala Restaurant known for its delicious parathas and chai.
Located in the city center, a short walk from most accommodations.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Beatles Ashram

Explore the abandoned ashram where The Beatles stayed in the 1960s, now covered in vibrant street art.
A 15-minute drive from the city center.
INR 150, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Ramana's Organic Cafe

Enjoy a healthy organic meal with a view of the Ganges River at Ramana's Organic Cafe.
Located near the Ganga Ghats, a 10-minute walk from Beatles Ashram.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Rishikesh Market

Stroll through the bustling market streets to shop for souvenirs, clothing, and spiritual items.
Located in the city center, easily accessible on foot.
Varies, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Devraj Coffee Corner

Indulge in a cozy dinner by the riverside with a variety of coffee options at Devraj Coffee Corner.
Located near Laxman Jhula, a short walk from the market area.
INR 300, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Ganga Ghats & Yoga

Rishikesh, India

7:00 AM

Morning Yoga Class

Start your day with a rejuvenating yoga session at one of the many yoga centers along the Ganga Ghats.
Walk from your accommodation to the nearest yoga center.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

9:00 AM

Breakfast at The Sitting Elephant

Enjoy a healthy breakfast bowl or smoothie at The Sitting Elephant cafe overlooking the river.
Located near the Ganga Ghats, a 5-minute walk from the yoga center.
INR 250, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Visit Ganga Ghats

Explore the sacred Ganga Ghats, witness devotees performing rituals, and take a boat ride on the Ganges.
Walk along the riverbank from The Sitting Elephant cafe.
INR 100 (boat ride), 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Pure Soul Cafe

Relish a vegetarian meal at Pure Soul Cafe known for its tranquil ambiance and healthy food options.
Located near Triveni Ghat, a short drive from the Ganga Ghats.
INR 350, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Attend Aarti Ceremony at Parmarth Niketan

Experience the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at Parmarth Niketan Ashram, a spiritual highlight of Rishikesh.
A short drive from Pure Soul Cafe to Parmarth Niketan Ashram.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Ganga Beach Restaurant

Enjoy a riverside dinner with live music and a serene atmosphere at Ganga Beach Restaurant.
Located near Ram Jhula, a short walk from Parmarth Niketan Ashram.
INR 500, 2 hours
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Day 3: Nature Trek & Waterfall

Rishikesh, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Little Buddha Cafe

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at Little Buddha Cafe before starting your trek to Neer Garh Waterfall.
Located near Tapovan area, a 20-minute drive from the city center.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Trek to Neer Garh Waterfall

Embark on a scenic trek through lush forests to reach the stunning Neer Garh Waterfall, perfect for a refreshing dip.
Requires a local guide for the trek, arrange for transportation to the starting point.
INR 500 (guide), 3 hours

1:30 PM

Picnic Lunch at the Waterfall

Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the natural beauty of Neer Garh Waterfall, surrounded by tranquility.
Spend time relaxing and exploring the waterfall area.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Return to Rishikesh

Head back to Rishikesh after a rejuvenating day in nature, savoring the memories of the waterfall trek.
Drive back to Rishikesh city center or your accommodation.
Varies, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Pumpernickel German Bakery

End your day with a cozy dinner at Pumpernickel German Bakery, known for its delicious European cuisine.
Located in the Tapovan area, a short drive from the waterfall trek endpoint.
INR 400, 2 hours
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