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Connecting with Nature: A 1-day itinerary for Rishikesh Tapovan

  1. 6:00AM: Attend Morning Aarti at Triveni Ghat
    5 minutes (0.5 miles) from Tapovan

    Get immersed in the spiritual vibes of Rishikesh by attending the morning aarti at Triveni Ghat. It is a Hindu ritual of worship offered to the river Ganges.

  2. 7:30AM: Neer Garh Waterfall
    20 minutes (3.8 miles) from Triveni Ghat

    Neer Garh Waterfall is a serene natural beauty and a perfect place for nature lovers. Prepare yourself for a short hike to witness this breathtaking waterfall.

  3. 10:00AM: Rajaji National Park safari
    45 minutes (15.6 miles) from Neer Garh Waterfall

    Embark on an enthralling safari at Rajaji National Park and explore the wilderness of this protected area. Spot the elusive Bengal tiger, Asian elephants and many more species of animals and birds.

  4. 1:00PM: Lunch at Chotiwala Restaurant
    1 hour 20 minutes (40.7 miles) from Rajaji National Park

    After the eventful morning, head to Chotiwala Restaurant for a delicious lunch. They serve vegetarian and non-vegetarian food.

  5. 3:00PM: Beatles Ashram
    10 minutes (2.5 miles) from Chotiwala Restaurant

    Beatles Ashram holds great importance for Beatles fans. It's where the Beatles attended a transcendental meditation course with Maharishi Mahesh Yogi in 1968. Explore the art, graffiti and meditation cells here.

  6. 4:30PM: Ganga Beach
    20 minutes (6.4 miles) from Beatles Ashram

    Unwind at the beautiful Ganga beach and take a dip in the holy river Ganges. A perfect place to relax and enjoy the scenic beauty of Rishikesh.

  7. 6:00PM: Sunset from Lakshman Jhula
    10 minutes (1.8 miles) from Ganga Beach

    End your day with the stunning sunset from Lakshman Jhula, a suspension bridge over the river Ganges. Enjoy the mesmerizing view of the river and the surroundings.

Recommendations:

If you have some extra time, you can visit the eminent Ram Jhula, Trimbakeshwar Temple, or attend the Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan Ashram in the evening. If you are interested in adventure sports, you can head to Jumpin Heights or Flying Fox to experience thrilling activities. You can also plan a day trip to the holy city of Haridwar, which is just 30 km away from Rishikesh.

Maximize your fun by taking a dip in the river Ganges or indulging in white water rafting, kayaking, or bungee jumping. Don't forget to try the local delicacies like aloo puri, kachori, and lassi. Lastly, don't miss out on the local markets to buy souvenirs and spiritual items.

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