Rishikesh City Experiences & Foodie Itinerary

Day 1: City Centre Exploration

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Morning Yoga Session

Start your day with a serene morning yoga session by the Ganges river to rejuvenate your mind and body.
Walk from your accommodation to the designated yoga spot, it's a short walk.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Breakfast at Chotiwala

Head to Chotiwala for a traditional Indian breakfast of Aloo Paratha and Masala Chai.
Walk or take a short auto-rickshaw ride to Chotiwala from the yoga spot.
£5, 1 hour

12:00PM

Visit Ram Jhula

Explore the famous suspension bridge, Ram Jhula, and enjoy the panoramic views of the Ganges river.
Walk along the riverbank from Chotiwala to Ram Jhula, it's a scenic 20-minute walk.
Free, 1 hour

2:00PM

Lunch at Little Buddha Cafe

Indulge in a delicious Tibetan lunch at Little Buddha Cafe overlooking the river.
Take a short walk from Ram Jhula to the cafe.
£10, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Rishikesh Market

Shop for souvenirs and local handicrafts at the bustling Rishikesh Market.
Walk from the cafe to the market, it's a 10-minute walk.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Sitting Elephant

Enjoy a riverside dinner at The Sitting Elephant, known for its fusion cuisine and stunning views.
Walk from the market to the restaurant, it's a leisurely 15-minute walk.
£15, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Triveni Ghat & Beatles Ashram

Rishikesh, India

8:30AM

Morning Aarti at Triveni Ghat

Witness the spiritual morning Aarti ceremony at Triveni Ghat, a sacred bathing ghat on the banks of the Ganges.
Take an auto-rickshaw from your accommodation to Triveni Ghat, it's a short ride.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Breakfast at Devraj Coffee Corner

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Devraj Coffee Corner, known for its delicious coffee and sandwiches.
Take a short auto-rickshaw ride from Triveni Ghat to the cafe.
£7, 1 hour

12:00PM

Explore Beatles Ashram

Discover the abandoned Beatles Ashram, where the band famously stayed and composed music in the 1960s.
Take a taxi or auto-rickshaw from the cafe to the ashram, it's a 30-minute ride.
£5, 2 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Pure Soul Cafe

Have a healthy and organic lunch at Pure Soul Cafe, offering a range of vegetarian dishes.
Take a short ride from the ashram to the cafe.
£12, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax by the Ganges

Spend some time relaxing by the tranquil banks of the Ganges and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
Walk from the cafe to the riverbank, it's a 10-minute walk.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Madras Cafe

Enjoy a flavourful South Indian dinner at Madras Cafe, known for its authentic dosas and curries.
Take a taxi or auto-rickshaw from the riverbank to the restaurant.
£8, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Neer Garh Waterfall & Local Markets

Rishikesh, India

9:00AM

Visit Neer Garh Waterfall

Embark on a scenic trek to Neer Garh Waterfall, a hidden gem offering a refreshing dip in the natural pool.
Take a taxi or auto-rickshaw from your accommodation to the waterfall, it's a 30-minute ride followed by a short hike.
£3, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The 60's Beatles Cafe

Enjoy a nostalgic lunch at The 60's Beatles Cafe, themed after the iconic band with a variety of dishes.
Take a taxi or auto-rickshaw from the waterfall to the cafe.
£10, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Rishikesh Local Markets

Stroll through the vibrant local markets of Rishikesh, filled with colourful textiles, jewellery, and handicrafts.
Take a short ride from the cafe to the markets.
Variable, 2 hours

4:00PM

Tea Tasting at Ganga View Cafe

Experience a traditional Indian tea tasting session at Ganga View Cafe while enjoying the breathtaking views.
Walk or take a short ride from the markets to the cafe.
£5, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Pyramid Cafe

Dine under the stars at Pyramid Cafe, known for its organic and vegan-friendly menu with a mystical ambiance.
Walk or take a short ride from the tea cafe to Pyramid Cafe.
£12, 1.5 hours
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