Family Friendly Rishikesh Adventure

Day 1: Explore Rishikesh Town

Rishikesh, India

8:00 AM

Morning Yoga Session by the Ganges

Start your day with a rejuvenating yoga session by the serene Ganges River.
Walk along the riverbank towards the popular yoga centers like Parmarth Niketan or Rishikesh Yog Peeth.
Free / Donation-based, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Laxman Jhula

Walk across the iconic Laxman Jhula bridge to enjoy the scenic views of the Ganges and surrounding hills.
Cross the bridge from Tapovan to explore both sides of the river.
Free, 1-2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Beatles Café

Enjoy a vegetarian meal at this charming café with a rooftop offering panoramic views of the river and mountains.
The café is located near the bridge, offering a perfect spot to relax after exploring.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

White Water Rafting on the Ganges

Embark on an exciting adventure with a family-friendly white water rafting experience on the Ganges.
Book a rafting tour from one of the local operators in Rishikesh.
INR 1500 per person, 2-3 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Chotiwala

Indulge in delicious North Indian cuisine at this popular restaurant known for its family-friendly atmosphere.
Chotiwala is located in the heart of Rishikesh town, offering a convenient dining option.
INR 800, 1-2 hours
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Day 2: Hillside Adventure

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9:00 AM

Trek to Neer Garh Waterfall

Embark on a family-friendly trek to Neer Garh Waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery and natural beauty.
Drive to the starting point of the trek and follow the well-marked trail.
INR 200 for trek guide, 3-4 hours

1:00 PM

Picnic Lunch at the Waterfall

Enjoy a relaxing picnic by the waterfall, letting the family soak in the tranquility of the surroundings.
Carry a packed lunch or arrange for one through your trek guide.
INR 500, 1-2 hours

4:00 PM

Zip Lining and Rope Climbing

Engage in thrilling activities like zip lining and rope climbing at a nearby adventure park suitable for all ages.
Make prior bookings for the activities and ensure safety gear is provided.
INR 1000 per person, 2-3 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at German Bakery

Head to the German Bakery for a cozy dinner with a variety of baked goods and international dishes.
The bakery offers both indoor and outdoor seating with a laid-back atmosphere.
INR 600, 1-2 hours
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Day 3: Spiritual Exploration

Rishikesh, India

9:00 AM

Visit The Beatles Ashram

Explore the abandoned ashram where The Beatles stayed in 1968, now covered in vibrant graffiti art.
Take a short auto-rickshaw ride to the ashram located in the midst of Rajaji National Park.
INR 150 entry fee, 1-2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Little Buddha Café

Enjoy a peaceful meal in this charming café known for its Tibetan and Indian fusion cuisine.
The café is located near the ashram, providing a relaxing ambiance.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Triveni Ghat for Ganga Aarti

Experience the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at Triveni Ghat, a spiritual ritual by the riverbanks.
Reach the ghat early to find a good spot and partake in the prayers.
Free, 1-2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Pyramid Café

Dine at the Pyramid Café known for its organic and vegetarian offerings in a unique pyramid-shaped setting.
Enjoy the tranquility and peaceful atmosphere of the café for a relaxing meal.
INR 800, 1-2 hours
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Day 4: Relaxing Riverside Day

Rishikesh, India

10:00 AM

River Rafting or Kayaking

Opt for a leisurely river rafting or kayaking session on the Ganges for a fun family experience.
Book a session through a local operator for a safe and enjoyable time on the water.
INR 1000 per person, 2-3 hours

1:00 PM

Riverside Picnic

Set up a picnic by the riverside with freshly prepared local snacks and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Carry a picnic basket or ask your hotel for local recommendations for snacks.
INR 300, 1-2 hours

4:00 PM

Ganga Dip and Relaxation

Spend time dipping your feet or taking a serene dip in the holy waters of the Ganges for relaxation.
Choose a safe and designated spot for swimming or dipping.
Free, 1-2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Ramana's Organic Café

Enjoy a healthy and organic dinner at Ramana's Café with a variety of vegetarian and vegan options.
End your day with a wholesome meal at this eco-friendly café.
INR 700, 1-2 hours
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