Start your day with a serene sunrise at the Ganga Ghats, where you can witness devotees performing rituals and yoga enthusiasts practicing their asanas by the holy river.
Walk along the riverside from your accommodation to the Ganga Ghats, approximately 15 minutes.
Explore the abandoned ashram where The Beatles stayed in the 1960s, adorned with graffiti art and surrounded by peaceful nature, offering a glimpse into the spiritual and cultural significance of the place.
Take a rickshaw from Chotiwala to Beatles Ashram, approximately 20 minutes.
Enjoy a wholesome organic meal at Ramana's Organic Cafe, known for its healthy and delicious vegetarian dishes, offering a peaceful ambiance with a view of the Ganges.
Walk or take a short rickshaw ride to the cafe, around 15 minutes.
Visit the iconic Laxman Jhula, a suspension bridge over the Ganges, bustling with shops, temples, and picturesque views of the river and surrounding hills, perfect for a leisurely stroll and shopping for souvenirs.
Walk from Ramana's Organic Cafe to Laxman Jhula, approximately 10 minutes.
Take a walk through the vibrant local markets of Rishikesh, filled with colourful handicrafts, spiritual items, clothing, and souvenirs, offering a glimpse into the local culture and lifestyle.
Walk around the market area near Laxman Jhula, exploring at your own pace.
Witness the mesmerising Ganga Aarti ceremony at Parmarth Niketan, where priests perform rituals with fire, lamps, and chants, creating a spiritual atmosphere by the river as the sun sets.
Walk along the riverside from the market area to Parmarth Niketan, approximately 15 minutes.