Family Fun in Rishikesh

Day 1: Town Exploration

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Sitting Elephant Cafe

Start your day with delicious pancakes and a variety of fresh juices overlooking the Ganges River.
The cafe is located in the Tapovan area, easily accessible by foot or tuk-tuk from most accommodations.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit the Beatles Ashram

Explore the vibrant graffiti art and peaceful surroundings at the ashram where The Beatles once stayed.
A short drive from Tapovan area, reachable by taxi or auto-rickshaw.
INR 150, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Devraj Coffee Corner

Enjoy a tasty vegetarian meal with a view of the river at this cozy cafe.
Located near Laxman Jhula, a popular landmark easily accessible by foot.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shopping at Rishikesh Main Market

Discover traditional clothing, handicrafts, and spiritual items in the bustling market.
The market is located near Laxman Jhula bridge, a short walk from Devraj Coffee Corner.
Varies, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Pure Soul Restaurant

Relish authentic Indian cuisine and refreshing beverages in a peaceful ambiance.
Located in Tapovan, close to most accommodations in Rishikesh.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure Activities

Rishikesh, India

9:00AM

Rafting on the Ganges River

Embark on an adrenaline-pumping rafting adventure with experienced guides on the sacred Ganges.
Arrange for a tour from one of the many rafting operators along the riverbanks.
INR 1500 per person, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Chotiwala

Savor a hearty North Indian meal at this iconic restaurant known for its welcoming atmosphere.
Located in Swarg Ashram, a short walk from the riverbank.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Parmarth Niketan Ashram

Participate in the evening Ganga Aarti ceremony at this peaceful ashram by the river.
A leisurely walk from Swarg Ashram, following the signs along the riverbank.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Sitting Elephant Cafe

End your day with a cozy dinner overlooking the illuminated Ganges River.
Return to the cafe in Tapovan for another delightful dining experience.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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