One-Day Relaxation and Nature Train Getaway in India

Day 1: Relaxation in Nature

Rishikesh, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Kick off your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at Saravana Bhavan, renowned for its delectable dosas and flavorful filter coffee to fuel your adventures.
Take a cab or auto-rickshaw to the railway station after breakfast.
INR500, 1 hour

8:00AM

Train Ride to Rishikesh

Relax aboard the Shatabdi Express as you journey from Delhi to Rishikesh, soaking in the changing landscapes outside your window.
Board the train at New Delhi Railway Station and settle into your seat for a comfortable journey.
INR1600, 5 hours

1:00PM

Arrival and Lunch near Ganga River

Upon arrival, savor a fresh and flavorful lunch at one of the riverfront cafes, offering local Indian cuisine while overlooking the Ganges.
Take a local taxi from the Rishikesh railway station to the Ganga riverfront.
INR800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Rishikesh's Nature Trails

After lunch, immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Rishikesh by exploring the lush nature trails and riverside pathways ideal for walking and photography.
Walk along the riverbanks or hire a local guide to take you through the scenic trails.
INR0, 2 hours

4:00PM

Yoga Session by the Ganges

Join a calming yoga session at one of the many ashrams or on the riverbanks, helping you to unwind and connect with nature.
Head to a nearby yoga studio or ashram; many offer classes for visitors.
INR1000, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Visit the Triveni Ghat

Experience the spiritual ambiance as you witness the enchanting Ganga Aarti ceremony at Triveni Ghat, which is a breathtaking sight filled with lights, prayers, and sounds.
Walk from the ashram toward Triveni Ghat to catch the ceremony.
INR0, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Beatles Cafe

End your day with a delightful dinner at The Beatles Cafe, known for its relaxed vibe and a menu filled with delicious vegetarian options that cater to all tastes.
Take a short taxi ride from Triveni Ghat to The Beatles Cafe for a fun dining experience.
INR800, 1.5 hours

9:00PM

Return to Delhi

With your heart full and memories made, take a taxi to the Rishikesh railway station for your return journey back to Delhi on the Shatabdi Express.
Book a taxi from the restaurant; local cabs are readily available.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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