Spiritual Retreat in Rishikesh

Day 1: Spiritual Retreat

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Morning Meditation at Parmarth Niketan Ashram

Start your day with a peaceful morning meditation session at the serene Parmarth Niketan Ashram, overlooking the Ganges River.
The ashram is located near Swarg Ashram, easily accessible by walking along the riverbank.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Ram Jhula

Take a leisurely stroll across the iconic Ram Jhula bridge, a popular spot for panoramic views of the river and surrounding temples.
Ram Jhula is a short walk from Parmarth Niketan Ashram.
Free, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at Chotiwala Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious vegetarian meal at Chotiwala Restaurant, known for its traditional Indian cuisine and charming ambience.
Chotiwala Restaurant is located near the main market area, easily reachable by foot or rickshaw.
£10, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Beatles Ashram

Explore the abandoned ashram where The Beatles stayed in the 1960s, now covered in vibrant street art and graffiti, offering a unique blend of history and art.
Beatles Ashram is located a short drive away from the main city centre.
£5, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat

Witness the mesmerising Ganga Aarti ceremony at Triveni Ghat, where priests perform rituals with fire, flowers, and lamps, creating a spiritual atmosphere by the river.
Triveni Ghat is a short distance from the main city centre, best reached by rickshaw.
Free, 1 hour
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