3-Day Spiritual Retreat in Rishikesh and Haridwar

Day 1: Arrival and Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India on March 1, 2025

12:30PM

Arrive in Dehradun

Welcome to Dehradun! From here, you will take a short drive to Rishikesh.
Free, 1 hour

1:30PM

Travel to Rishikesh

Enjoy a scenic ride along the banks of the Ganges as you head to Rishikesh, which takes about an hour.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Lunch at Little Buddha Cafe

Refuel with a delicious meal featuring both Indian and continental options, all while enjoying the Ganges' stunning views.
INR 700, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Triveni Ghat

Take a stroll at Triveni Ghat, an important ghat for spiritual seekers, where you can relax and absorb the peaceful ambiance.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan

Witness the enchanting Ganga Aarti, a spiritual ritual offering prayers with the light of lamps on the banks of the river.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Sitting Elephant

Enjoy a variety of exquisite North Indian dishes in a vibrant setting, perfect for concluding your first day.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Adventure in Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India on March 2, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe De Goa

Start your day with wonderfully fluffy pancakes and fresh juices at this vibrant café.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

River Rafting Adventure

Engage in an exhilarating river rafting experience on the Ganges, suitable for novices and experts alike.
INR 1500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pure Soul Cafe & Organic Kitchen

Enjoy an organic meal at this peaceful cafe, known for its fresh ingredients and health-conscious menu.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Beatles Ashram

Discover the fascinating history of the ashram where the Beatles once stayed and explore its unique murals.
INR 250, 2 hours

4:30PM

Attend Pranayama Workshop

Join a breathwork session focused on enhancing your physical and mental well-being through yoga techniques.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Sunset at Neelkanth Mahadev Temple

Take a trip to this ancient temple, nestled in the hills, to witness a breathtaking sunset.
Free, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Chotiwala Restaurant

Relish an authentic North Indian meal at this famous family-friendly eatery known for its delightful thalis.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Spiritual Journey to Haridwar

Haridwar, India on March 3, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Organic Cafe

Enjoy a healthy breakfast featuring herbal teas, organic dishes, and freshly baked goodies to prepare for your day.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Haridwar

Leave Rishikesh for a scenic drive to Haridwar, set amidst the lush foothills, which takes about an hour.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Har Ki Pauri

Explore this sacred ghat, bustling with devotees and renowned for its spiritual significance, providing a true connection with the divine.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Chotiwala Restaurant

Savor a traditional Indian lunch at this beloved spot, famous for its rich flavors and vegetarian offerings.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Mansa Devi Temple

Climb or take the cable car to this hilltop temple dedicated to Goddess Mansa Devi, and relish panoramic views of Haridwar.
INR 200, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Chandi Devi Temple

Reach another revered temple by cable car, offering spiritual insights and stunning views of the holy city.
INR 200, 2 hours

7:30PM

Ganga Aarti at Haridwar

Conclude your spiritual journey by witnessing the captivating Ganga Aarti, a quintessential experience in Haridwar.
Free, 1 hour

9:00PM

Dinner at Hoshiyar Puri

Indulge in a delectable dinner with various North Indian specialties in this warm and inviting restaurant.
INR 900, 1.5 hours