4-Day Adventure Itinerary in Rishikesh, India

Day 1: Yoga and River Rafting

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Morning Yoga Session

Start your day by rejuvenating your mind and body with a blissful yoga session by the Ganges River at a local ashram.
Walk to the nearest yoga center or ashram.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Breakfast at The Sitting Elephant

Indulge in a healthy breakfast with fresh juices and pancakes made from organic ingredients while enjoying scenic views of the river.
It's a short 10-minute walk from the yoga center.
INR 400, 1 hour

11:30AM

River Rafting Adventure

Experience the thrill of rafting through the rapids of the Ganges on a guided river rafting tour.
Transportation provided by your rafting company to the starting point.
INR 1500, 3 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Chat House

Refuel with delicious local Indian cuisine and chat specialties like samosas and chole bhature.
Short drive back to Rishikesh.
INR 300, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Laxman Jhula

Stroll across this famous suspension bridge, taking in the stunning views of the river and hills.
Take a 15-minute walk from the lunch spot.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at A Tavola Con Amici

Savor delectable Italian dishes made with fresh local ingredients in a cozy ambiance.
A 20-minute walk from Laxman Jhula.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

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Day 2: Spiritual Exploration

Rishikesh, India

7:00AM

Morning Meditation

Start your day with a serene meditation session at a nearby ashram, connecting your spirit with the tranquil surroundings.
Walk to the ashram located nearby.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Breakfast at Pure Soul

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast featuring smoothie bowls and artisan coffee to energize your day.
Just a short 5-minute walk from the ashram.
INR 350, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Beatles Ashram

Visit this iconic ashram that was once home to the Beatles, exploring its graffiti and meditation caves.
Take a 10-minute walk along the riverbank.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The 60's Cafe

Enjoy a laid-back lunch with globally inspired dishes and a relaxed atmosphere.
A short 15-minute walk to the café.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Ganga Aarti Ceremony

Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti on the banks of the Ganges, filled with incense, prayers, and music.
5-minute walk from the café to the Ghat area.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Prem Restaurant

Dine on a variety of vegetarian and vegan offerings in a beautiful garden setting.
Short 10-minute walk from the Ghat area.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure and Nature

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Freedom Cafe

Savor organic breakfast options with stunning views of the river and hills at this popular spot.
A 20-minute walk from your accommodation.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Trekking to Neer Garh Waterfall

Embark on a guided trek to the beautiful Neer Garh Waterfall, perfect for photography and relaxation.
Transportation arranged with the trekking agency.
INR 800, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch Picnic by the Waterfall

Enjoy a pre-packed picnic lunch with fresh fruits and local snacks amidst the beautiful surroundings.
Provided by your trekking guide.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Return Trek

Hike back to Rishikesh, soaking in the breathtaking natural beauty and calming atmosphere.
Same route back, transportation provided.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Ganga Beach

Unwind at Ganga Beach, where you can enjoy a peaceful swim or just relax on the banks of the Ganges.
Short walk from your accommodation.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at tHindu Café

Dine at a trendy café serving delicious Indian food with a modern twist.
A 15-minute walk from the beach.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Immersion

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Indian Chaat Corner

Relish local street food-style chaat for breakfast, including delicious aloo tikki and pani puri.
It's a 10-minute walk from your accommodation.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Parmarth Niketan Ashram

Explore one of Rishikesh's largest and most revered ashrams, known for its beautiful grounds and spiritual programs.
Easily reachable by a short auto-rickshaw ride.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit Local Markets

Shop for local handicrafts, yoga clothing, and souvenirs at Rishikesh’s vibrant markets.
A 10-minute walk to the market area.
Free (Shopping at your discretion), 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Aloha On The Ganges

Indulge in a delicious buffet lunch with international offerings overlooking the beautiful Ganges.
Short walk from the market area.
INR 900, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Ram Jhula

Explore another iconic suspension bridge, celebrated for its picturesque surroundings and spiritual energy.
15-minute walk from the lunch spot.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at The River House Cafe

Conclude your trip with a delightful dinner, feasting on fresh river fish and delectable desserts.
Short 10-minute walk from Ram Jhula.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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