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5-Day Spiritual and Adventure Retreat in Rishikesh, India

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Day 1: Arrival and Yoga

Rishikesh, India on April 3, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Sitting Elephant

Enjoy a delicious breakfast with a variety of healthy options, including local favorites and fresh fruit smoothies. It’s a great way to start your day in Rishikesh.
INR500, 1 hour

8:30AM

Check-in at Hotel

Check into your hotel and get settled. Options include popular places like Aloha on the Ganges or The Himalayan Glamping.
Varies, 1 hour

10:00AM

Yoga Session at Parmarth Niketan

Participate in a rejuvenating yoga session at this renowned ashram located on the banks of the Ganges. The session is led by experienced instructors.
INR1000, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Chotiwala Restaurant

This iconic eatery offers a range of Indian dishes, perfect for fueling your day. Try their special Thali for a local culinary experience.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Ganges River

Take a leisurely stroll to the banks of the Ganges River to experience the vibrant culture and spirituality. Feel the tranquility wash over you.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Sights at Laxman Jhula

Cross the iconic Laxman Jhula suspension bridge and explore the nearby cafes and shops. The bridge offers gorgeous views of the river.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The 60's Cafe

End your first day with a cozy atmosphere and a delightful menu. Don’t miss the wood-fired pizzas and fresh salads.
INR700, 1 hour
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Day 2: Temples and Adventure

Rishikesh, India on April 4, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Corner Cafe

Wake up to a hearty breakfast featuring delicious pancakes, coffee, and a variety of Indian dishes. Perfect start for an adventurous day!
INR450, 1 hour

8:30AM

Explore Neelkanth Mahadev Temple

Navigate through scenic views to this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It’s a sacred site surrounded by beautiful nature.
Free, 3 hours (including travel)

12:00PM

Lunch at The Café at the Ashram

Experience a nutritious and wholesome meal made with fresh ingredients. Perfect for re-energizing after the temple visit.
INR500, 1 hour

1:30PM

White Water Rafting (Ganga River)

Experience the thrill of white-water rafting on the Ganges. Enjoy the stunning natural scenery while navigating the rapids.
INR3000, 3 hours

5:00PM

Relax at the Beach

Spend some time unwinding by the riverbanks, enjoy the beauty of nature as you listen to the sound of the flowing Ganges.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Olive Ristorante

Savor Italian cuisine in a beautiful setting by the river. The pasta dishes and desserts are highly recommended!
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure and Relaxation

Rishikesh, India on April 5, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Café de Flore

Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast featuring freshly baked goods, omelets, and invigorating smoothies.
INR500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Zip Lining Over Ganges

Experience the thrill of zip-lining over the river for breathtaking views of Rishikesh and the Ganges below.
INR2500, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Ram Jhula

Cross the famous Ram Jhula bridge, explore nearby temples, and take in the stunning views of the Ganges.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The German Bakery

Indulge in delicious baked goods and wholesome meals in this popular eatery with a rustic vibe.
INR600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Spa Treatment at Ayurvedic Center

Unwind with a rejuvenating spa treatment that includes traditional Ayurvedic therapies.
INR3500, 2 hours

5:00PM

Sunset at Triveni Ghat

Witness the enchanting Ganga Aarti ceremony as the sun sets, creating a beautiful atmosphere full of joy and devotion.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at The Rice Bowl

Enjoy delightful Asian cuisine with options that include stir-fries and curries, perfect for ending a day of adventures.
INR700, 1 hour
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Day 4: Cultural Immersion and Nature

Rishikesh, India on April 6, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Sitting Elephant

Opulent breakfast options that include a mix of western and Indian dishes with stunning views of the Ganges.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Beatles Ashram

Explore the historic ashram where The Beatles stayed, featuring wonderful murals and meditative spaces.
INR150, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The 60's Cafe

Return to this popular café for their excellent local dishes; try the avocado toast!
INR500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Nature Walk in Rajaji National Park

Discover the rich biodiversity by taking a guided nature walk through the park, ideal for wildlife enthusiasts.
INR800, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Evening Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan

Witness the mesmerizing ceremony as the sun sets over the Ganges, a spiritual experience not to be missed.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Ganga Kinara Restaurant

A lovely dinner option with riverside views. Enjoy authentic Indian dishes in a warm setting.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Relax and Departure

Rishikesh, India on April 7, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chotiwala Restaurant

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast with traditional Indian dishes. The atmosphere is lively and the food hearty.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Morning Yoga Session

Embrace your last morning with a peaceful yoga session at your hotel or a local ashram.
INR800, 1 hour

11:00AM

Free Time to Shop

Explore the local markets for souvenirs and gifts to remember your trip. Look for handmade items and spiritual artifacts.
Varies, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Olive Ristorante

Enjoy a light farewell lunch with fresh pasta and salads before your departure.
INR800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Check out of hotel

Complete the check-out process and get ready for your onward journey.
Free, 30 minutes

3:00PM

Depart Rishikesh

Say goodbye to Rishikesh, leaving with unforgettable memories of spirituality and adventure.
Free, N/A
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