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5-Day Adventure Itinerary for Rishikesh in December 2023

  1. Day 1: River Rafting
    20 minutes (7.6 km) from Rishikesh

    Start your adventure in Rishikesh with an adrenaline-pumping river rafting experience on the Ganges. The morning session will take you down the river for approximately 16 km. After lunch, you can continue down the river for about 9 km. In the evening, explore the local markets and try some street food.

  2. Day 2: Bungee Jumping and Giant Swing
    1 hour 20 minutes (36.7 km) from Rishikesh

    Get your heart racing with a day at Jumpin Heights, where you can try bungee jumping and the giant swing. The morning session will take you through three jumps, each progressively higher. After lunch, experience the giant swing, which involves a free fall from a height of 83 meters. In the evening, relax at a nearby cafe or restaurant.

  3. Day 3: Flying Fox and Zip Lining
    45 minutes (17.1 km) from Rishikesh

    Take to the skies with a morning session of flying fox and zip-lining at Flying Fox. The experience will take you through the canopy of the forest and over the rapids of the Ganges. After lunch, you can explore the nearby Neer Garh waterfalls. In the evening, enjoy a bonfire and barbecue dinner at your hotel or resort.

  4. Day 4: Trekking and Camping
    1 hour 30 minutes (42.1 km) from Rishikesh

    Explore the natural beauty of Rishikesh with a full-day trek to the Nag Tibba summit. The trek will take you through dense forests, mountain ridges, and scenic meadows. After reaching the summit, you can camp overnight in the wilderness. In the evening, enjoy a campfire and stargazing.

  5. Day 5: Kayaking and Canoeing
    30 minutes (12.5 km) from Rishikesh

    End your adventure in Rishikesh with a day of kayaking and canoeing on the Ganges. The morning session will take you through the rapids of the river for approximately 14 km. After lunch, you can enjoy a peaceful canoe ride down the river for about 9 km. In the evening, take a stroll along the riverbank and watch the sunset.

Recommendations

In addition to the activities on the itinerary, you may also want to consider visiting the Triveni Ghat for a spiritual experience, or the Beatles Ashram for a cultural one. If you have extra time, you can take a day trip to the Rajaji National Park for a wildlife safari. To maximize your fun, make sure to wear comfortable clothes and shoes, and bring plenty of water and sunscreen. Additionally, booking your activities in advance can save you time and money. Have a great trip!

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