Spiritual Retreat in Rishikesh

Day 1: Haridwar Adventure

Haridwar, India

9:00 AM

Arrival in Haridwar

Begin your spiritual and culinary journey in Haridwar by arriving at the city and checking into your accommodation.
Arrive at Haridwar bus stand or railway station and take a taxi to your hotel. The journey should take around 20 minutes depending on your hotel's location.
N/A, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Explore Har Ki Pauri

Visit the famous Har Ki Pauri ghat along the Ganges River, known for its spiritual significance and mesmerizing views.
Har Ki Pauri is easily accessible on foot from the main market area. Enjoy the scenic walk along the riverbank.
N/A, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Hoshiyar Puri

Indulge in authentic North Indian cuisine at Hoshiyar Puri, a popular eatery serving delicious local delicacies.
Head to the nearby market area where Hoshiyar Puri is located. Enjoy a short walk to the restaurant for a flavorful meal.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Taste Local Street Food

Embark on a culinary adventure by exploring the vibrant street food stalls in Haridwar. Try the famous aloo puri, jalebi, and other traditional treats.
Stroll through the local markets and streets near Har Ki Pauri to sample a variety of street food delights.
INR 200, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Evening Aarti at Chandi Devi Temple

Witness the serene evening aarti at Chandi Devi Temple, a beautiful spiritual experience overlooking the city of Haridwar.
Take a taxi or auto-rickshaw to Chandi Devi Temple for the evening aarti. Enjoy the breathtaking views during the sacred ceremony.
N/A, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Big Ben Restaurant

Conclude your day with a hearty dinner at Big Ben Restaurant, a popular dining spot offering a mix of Indian, Chinese, and Continental dishes.
Head to Big Ben Restaurant located in the heart of Haridwar for a satisfying dinner experience.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Ashrams and Nature in Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Sitting Elephant

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Sitting Elephant cafe, known for its peaceful ambiance and healthy food options.
The Sitting Elephant is located near the Laxman Jhula bridge. Enjoy a scenic walk to reach the cafe.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Parmarth Niketan Ashram

Explore the serene surroundings of Parmarth Niketan Ashram, known for its spiritual programs, yoga, and meditation sessions.
Take an auto-rickshaw or walk to Parmarth Niketan Ashram from Laxman Jhula. Enjoy the peaceful environment and participate in any ongoing activities.
INR 200, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Yoga Session at Rishikesh Yoga Institute

Immerse yourself in a rejuvenating yoga session at Rishikesh Yoga Institute, led by experienced instructors in a serene setting.
Rishikesh Yoga Institute is a short walk from Parmarth Niketan Ashram. Enjoy the pleasant stroll to the yoga center.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Nature Walk at Neer Garh Waterfall

Embark on a scenic nature walk to Neer Garh Waterfall, a hidden gem offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Take a taxi or private car to Neer Garh Waterfall, which is approximately 30 minutes away from Rishikesh. Enjoy the serene trek to the waterfall.
INR 500 (including transport), 3 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Pyramid Cafe

Enjoy a peaceful dinner at Pyramid Cafe, a unique dining spot known for its organic and vegetarian menu with a view of the Ganges River.
Pyramid Cafe is located in the Swarg Ashram area. Take a short ride or walk from your accommodation to reach the restaurant.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Beatles Ashram and Ganges Serenity

Rishikesh, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Pumpernickel German Bakery

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Pumpernickel German Bakery, offering a variety of freshly baked goods and continental dishes.
Pumpernickel German Bakery is located near the Ganges River in Rishikesh. Enjoy a peaceful walk to the bakery for breakfast.
INR 500, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Visit Beatles Ashram

Explore the iconic Beatles Ashram, also known as Chaurasi Kutia, where the famous band once stayed and meditated. Discover vibrant graffiti art and serene surroundings.
Take a taxi or auto-rickshaw to Beatles Ashram from the main market area. It's a short ride of about 15 minutes.
INR 300, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Relax by the Ganges

Spend a tranquil afternoon by the banks of the Ganges River, absorbing the peaceful atmosphere and sounds of flowing water.
Walk down to the riverbank near Laxman Jhula or take a short ride to find a serene spot along the Ganges for relaxation.
N/A, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Optional Activity: Ayurvedic Massage

Indulge in a soothing Ayurvedic massage at one of the local wellness centers to unwind and pamper yourself.
Choose from the many Ayurvedic centers located near the main market or along the riverfront for a rejuvenating experience.
INR 1500 onwards, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Zorba Organic Cafe

Conclude your journey with a healthy dinner at Zorba Organic Cafe, specializing in organic and Ayurvedic cuisine that caters to the soul and body.
Zorba Organic Cafe is situated in the Tapovan area. Reach the cafe by hiring a taxi or auto-rickshaw for a delightful dining experience.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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