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Epicurean Delights in Rishikesh: A 2-Day Foodie Itinerary

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Day 1: Culinary Exploration

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chotiwala Restaurant

Start your day with authentic North Indian breakfast at Chotiwala, famous for its fluffy poha and hot masala chai.
Located just 10 minutes from the main Ganga riverbank.
INR 200, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Visit Laxman Jhula

Take a morning stroll across the iconic Laxman Jhula to soak in breathtaking views of the Ganges and surrounding hills.
About 15 minutes’ walk from Chotiwala.
Free, 1 Hour

11:00AM

Coffee at The 60's Cafe

Relax with a cup of artisanal coffee and freshly baked goods while enjoying the bohemian vibe of this iconic cafe.
Just a 10-minute walk from Laxman Jhula.
INR 300, 1 Hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Sitting Elephant

Indulge in a delicious thali for lunch that offers a variety of flavors and textures from traditional Indian cuisine.
Located a short auto-rickshaw ride away from the cafe.
INR 600, 1.5 Hours

2:00PM

Visit Ashrams and Explore Local Markets

Post-lunch, explore the local ashrams and bustling markets, where you can sample local snacks like chaat and aloo tikki.
Walking distance from The Sitting Elephant.
Free, 2 Hours

5:00PM

Snacks at Ram Cafe

Recharge with some light snacks like spring rolls and a refreshing fruit shake in a laid-back environment.
Approximately 10 minutes’ walk from the market.
INR 250, 1 Hour

7:00PM

Dinner at German Bakery

Savor the delicious pizza and desserts made with organic ingredients, a must-try in the evening!
A short stroll from Ram Cafe.
INR 800, 1.5 Hours
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Day 2: Culinary Adventure

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pure Soul Cafe

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast of smoothie bowls and vegan pancakes adorned with fresh fruits.
Located near the banks of the Ganges, about 15 minutes’ walk.
INR 400, 1 Hour

9:30AM

Yoga Practice

Join a morning yoga session at a nearby ashram, connecting body and soul with the ethereal Ganges as your backdrop.
A short walk from the cafe.
INR 500, 1.5 Hours

11:00AM

Visit Triveni Ghat

Stroll to Triveni Ghat to witness morning rituals and even get a chance to cleanse yourself with the holy Ganges water.
Around 20 min walk from the ashram.
Free, 1 Hour

12:30PM

Lunch at A Tavola

Dig into some homemade Italian pasta in a cozy atmosphere that feels like a slice of Tuscany in India.
A 10-minute auto-rickshaw ride from Triveni Ghat.
INR 700, 1.5 Hours

2:00PM

Local Sweet Shops

Satisfy your sweet tooth by visiting local sweet shops for traditional Indian sweets like jalebi and ladoo, a blissful experience for your taste buds.
Located in the local market area, about 15 minutes’ walk.
INR 200, 1 Hour

4:00PM

Tea at Ali's Chai Shop

Appreciate the simplicity of local chai at Ali's, an off-the-beaten-path place known for its distinct flavors and community vibe.
Just a 10-minute walk from the local sweet shops.
INR 50, 30 Minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at The Nil Cabana

Conclude your culinary journey with a rooftop dinner, choosing from a diverse menu that includes continental and Indian delicacies.
Located a short auto-rickshaw ride from Ali's.
INR 900, 2 Hours
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