Ultimate Weekend Trip from Delhi to Rishikesh

Day 1: Exploring Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The 60's Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The 60's Cafe, famous for its delicious pancakes and fresh fruit juices.
Located near Laxman Jhula, making it a convenient stop before starting your day.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Laxman Jhula

Stroll across the iconic Laxman Jhula, savoring the views of the Ganges and surrounding hills.
Just a short 10-minute walk from the cafe.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore the Beatles Ashram

Dive into the history of the Beatles at the ashram, adorned with beautiful murals reflecting art and spirituality.
A 15-minute walk from Laxman Jhula, take the forest trail for a scenic route.
INR 150, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Chotiwala

Enjoy an authentic North Indian meal at Chotiwala, famous for its thalis and pleasant atmosphere.
Located near Triveni Ghat, an easy 10-minute drive or 20-minute walk from the ashram.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Triveni Ghat

Experience the serenity of Triveni Ghat, where you can witness Ganga Aarti in the evening.
A short 10-minute drive from Chotiwala.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

White Water Rafting

Get your adrenaline pumping with thrilling white water rafting in the Ganges, ideal for adventure seekers.
Pickup is usually arranged by the rafting company; they will provide transportation from Triveni Ghat.
INR 800, 3 hours

6:30PM

Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat

Return to Triveni Ghat to witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti, a spiritual experience with chanting and lamps lighting up the evening.
Staying in the vicinity of Triveni Ghat allows for an easy return.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at The Sitting Elephant

End your day with a delightful dinner at The Sitting Elephant, offering a wide range of Indian and international dishes along with fantastic views of the Ganges.
Just a short drive from Triveni Ghat, or a relaxing evening walk.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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