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Budget-Friendly Rishikesh Exploration

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Day 1: Rishikesh Exploration

Rishikesh, India on April 30, 2024

8:00 AM

Breakfast at a Local Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at a local cafe near Laxman Jhula to fuel up for the day ahead.
Walk to a nearby cafe from your accommodation.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Laxman Jhula

Visit the iconic Laxman Jhula, a suspended bridge over the Ganges River offering panoramic views of the surroundings.
Laxman Jhula is a short walk from the cafe.
Free, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Ram Jhula

Walk to Ram Jhula, another famous suspension bridge, and explore the area filled with shops and eateries.
Ram Jhula is a 20-minute walk from Laxman Jhula.
Free, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Chotiwala Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious and budget-friendly lunch at Chotiwala Restaurant known for its North Indian cuisine.
Take a short walk or rickshaw ride to the restaurant from Ram Jhula.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Triveni Ghat

Head to Triveni Ghat, a sacred bathing spot on the banks of the Ganges River, and witness the evening prayers.
Triveni Ghat is a 15-minute rickshaw ride from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

4:00 PM

The Beatles Ashram

Explore The Beatles Ashram, also known as Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Ashram, and discover the abandoned meditation center.
Take a short auto-rickshaw ride from Triveni Ghat to the ashram.
INR 150, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Parmarth Niketan

End your day at Parmarth Niketan to witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony by the banks of the Ganges River.
Take a short auto-rickshaw ride from The Beatles Ashram to Parmarth Niketan.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Nature and Wildlife Day

Rishikesh, India on May 1, 2024

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at your accommodation or a nearby eatery to prepare for a day of exploring.
Have breakfast at your hotel or walk to a nearby cafe.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Neer Garh Waterfall

Visit the picturesque Neer Garh Waterfall, a serene spot for relaxation and enjoying nature's beauty.
Take a taxi or auto-rickshaw to Neer Garh Waterfall from your accommodation.
INR 300 (round trip), 2 hours

12:00 PM

Rajaji National Park

Explore the rich biodiversity of Rajaji National Park through a safari experience amidst lush greenery and wildlife sightings.
Take a taxi from Neer Garh Waterfall to Rajaji National Park.
INR 1000 (including safari), 4 hours

5:00 PM

Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat

Conclude your trip with a visit to Triveni Ghat to witness the enchanting Ganga Aarti ceremony during sunset.
Take a taxi from Rajaji National Park to Triveni Ghat.
Free, 1 hour
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