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Family Friendly Day Trip in Rishikesh

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Day 1: Adventure and Relaxation

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chotiwala Restaurant

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Chotiwala Restaurant, known for its traditional North Indian dishes; try their aloo parathas with curd.
Head towards Chotiwala Restaurant located near the Laxman Jhula.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula

Take a leisurely stroll across the iconic suspension bridges of Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula, enjoying stunning views of the Ganges and local shops.
From Chotiwala Restaurant, walk to Laxman Jhula (around 10 minutes).
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Enjoy Yoga Session

Join a family-friendly yoga class, often held in open spaces overlooking the river, promoting wellness and relaxation for all ages.
Look for nearby yoga schools along the banks of Ganges.
INR500, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Sitting Elephant

Savor a leisurely lunch at The Sitting Elephant, famous for its picturesque views and a diverse menu including Italian and Indian dishes.
Take a taxi from the yoga school to reach The Sitting Elephant (about 10 minutes).
INR1200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

River Rafting Adventure

Experience an exciting family-friendly river rafting adventure on the Ganga River, perfect for all ages and providing an unforgettable rush.
Book a local rafting company that operates near the lunch spot.
INR3000 for a family of four, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Triveni Ghat

Relax at Triveni Ghat, where you can take a peaceful walk by the river and enjoy the serene afternoon atmosphere.
Travel by taxi from the rafting site to Triveni Ghat (about 15 minutes).
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Attend Ganga Aarti

Experience the enchanting Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat, a spiritual ceremony filled with music and lights that the whole family will enjoy.
Stay at Triveni Ghat as the aarti begins shortly after your arrival.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Glasshouse on the Ganges

End your day with a delightful dinner at The Glasshouse on the Ganges, which offers a great ambiance and a variety of dishes to suit your family’s taste.
Head over by taxi from Triveni Ghat (about 10 minutes).
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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