One Day Mission: Explore the Unseen Wonders of Rishikesh

Day 1: Adventure & Spirituality

Rishikesh, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Sitting Elephant

Kickstart your day with a hearty breakfast at The Sitting Elephant, famous for its organic and delicious dishes that pair well with the serene views of the Ganges.
Located just a short walk from the main market area.
INR 400, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Trimbakeshwar Temple

Dive into spirituality by visiting the ancient Trimbakeshwar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, and soak in the divine atmosphere.
A 20-minute taxi ride from The Sitting Elephant.
Free entry, 1 hour

9:30AM

Yoga Session by the Ganges

Join a refreshing morning yoga session at one of the riverside ashrams, where you can reconnect with your inner self while enjoying the soothing sounds of the flowing river.
Many ashrams offer drop-in sessions; ask the local guides.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Laxman Jhula

Stroll across the iconic Laxman Jhula, a suspension bridge that offers breathtaking views of the Ganges and surrounding mountains.
A short walk from the yoga sites.
Free entry, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Chotiwala

Savor traditional North Indian cuisine at Chotiwala, renowned for its mouth-watering vegetarian dishes and exceptional service.
Located near Laxman Jhula, just a few minutes’ walk.
INR 300, 1 hour

1:00PM

Rafting in the Ganges

Experience an adrenaline rush with white-water rafting in the Ganges, which is famous for its thrilling rapids and stunning river views.
Book a rafting package that provides transportation to the start point.
INR 1500, 3 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Ram Jhula

After an exciting rafting experience, take a leisurely walk around Ram Jhula, enjoying the tranquil atmosphere and beautiful surroundings.
Rafting ends near Ram Jhula.
Free entry, 1 hour

5:00PM

Attend Ganga Aarti

Immerse yourself in the cultural beauty of Rishikesh by attending the evening Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat, where the soulful prayers and lights adorn the river.
Triveni Ghat is a short taxi ride from Ram Jhula.
Free entry, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at The Beatles Café

End your day with a delightful meal at The Beatles Café, which offers a range of international dishes and boasts a vibrant atmosphere.
Near the banks of the Ganges, just a 10-minute walk from Triveni Ghat.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening Stroll by the Ganges

Take a peaceful evening stroll along the Ganges, soaking in the serene beauty and reflecting on your enriching day.
Easily accessible from The Beatles Café.
Free entry, 1 hour
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