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Family-Friendly Weekend in Rishikesh

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Day 1: Exploring Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chotiwala

Start your day with a traditional Indian breakfast at Chotiwala, a famous local restaurant known for its delicious food.
Located in the heart of Rishikesh city centre.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Triveni Ghat

Explore the spiritual vibes at Triveni Ghat, witness devotees taking a dip in the holy Ganges river, and experience the morning prayers.
Triveni Ghat is a short walk from Rishikesh city centre.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pure Soul Kitchen

Enjoy a healthy and delicious vegetarian lunch at Pure Soul Kitchen, offering a scenic view of the Ganges river.
Located near Triveni Ghat.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Beatles Ashram

Step into the history at Beatles Ashram, where the iconic band once stayed. Marvel at the street art and tranquil surroundings.
Short taxi ride from Rishikesh city centre.
INR 150, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Parmarth Niketan Ashram

Immerse in the spiritual practices at Parmarth Niketan Ashram, attend a meditation session or yoga class for a peaceful experience.
Easily accessible from Beatles Ashram.
Donation-based, 2 hours

6:00PM

Attend Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat

Witness the mesmerising Ganga Aarti ceremony at Triveni Ghat, where lamps are lit, prayers are chanted, and the river comes alive with devotion.
Conclude your day back at Triveni Ghat.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Nature and Adventure

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ramana's Organic Cafe

Start your day with a healthy breakfast at Ramana's Organic Cafe, known for its fresh organic offerings and great view of the mountains.
Located near Neelkanth Mahadev Temple.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:00AM

Neelkanth Mahadev Temple Visit

Explore the ancient Neelkanth Mahadev Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, nestled amidst the lush greenery and hills.
A short drive from Rishikesh city centre.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Explore Shivpuri Waterfalls

Head to Shivpuri Waterfalls, a serene spot to relax amidst nature's beauty, enjoy a picnic, and cool off in the natural waters.
Accessible by taxi or private vehicle.
INR 200 (entry fee), 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Sitting Elephant

Indulge in a scrumptious lunch at The Sitting Elephant, offering a blend of Indian and international cuisine in a picturesque setting.
Located near Rishikesh Lakshman Jhula Bridge.
INR 1000, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Rishikesh Lakshman Jhula Bridge

Walk across the iconic Lakshman Jhula Bridge, offering panoramic views of the Ganges river and the surrounding landscapes.
Easily accessible from The Sitting Elephant.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Ganga River Rafting

Embark on an exciting Ganga river rafting adventure, suitable for beginners and families, offering a unique perspective of Rishikesh.
Arrange a rafting tour from a local provider near the bridge.
INR 1500 per person, 2 hours
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