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Adventure-Filled 6 Day Rishikesh Itinerary in August 2023

  1. Day 1: White Water Rafting in the Ganges
    30 minutes (12 miles) from Jolly Grant Airport

    Start your adventure with an exciting white water rafting experience in the Ganges. Enjoy the scenic views of the mountains and lush green forests as you navigate through the rapids. Afternoon, head to Triveni Ghat to witness the holy Ganga Aarti ceremony, and in the evening, explore the local markets in Laxman Jhula for souvenirs and street food.

  2. Day 2: Bungee Jumping and Flying Fox
    20 minutes (5.5 miles) from Laxman Jhula

    Get your adrenaline pumping with a thrilling bungee jumping and flying fox experience. Afternoon, visit the Beatles Ashram to explore the graffiti art and meditation caves. In the evening, attend the mesmerizing sound and light show at Parmarth Niketan.

  3. Day 3: Trek to Neer Garh Waterfall
    1 hour (11 miles) from Ram Jhula

    Embark on a trek to the Neer Garh waterfall and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the surroundings. Afternoon, visit the Rajaji National Park for a wildlife safari, and in the evening, attend the Ganga Aarti ceremony at Parmarth Niketan.

  4. Day 4: Zip-Lining and ATV Ride
    40 minutes (14 miles) from Neer Garh Waterfall

    Experience the thrill of zip-lining and ATV ride amidst the scenic beauty of Rishikesh. Afternoon, visit the Trimbakeshwar Temple, one of the oldest temples in Rishikesh, and enjoy a peaceful walk by the Ganges. In the evening, attend the Ganga Aarti ceremony at Triveni Ghat.

  5. Day 5: Kayaking and Canoeing in Shivpuri
    1 hour (17 miles) from Trimbakeshwar Temple

    Explore the serene waters of the Ganges with kayaking and canoeing in Shivpuri. Afternoon, visit the Geeta Bhawan, a popular pilgrimage site, and learn about the teachings of Lord Krishna. In the evening, attend the Ganga Aarti ceremony at Triveni Ghat.

  6. Day 6: Hot Air Balloon Ride and Camping
    1 hour 15 minutes (23 miles) from Geeta Bhawan

    Watch the sunrise over the mountains with a hot air balloon ride and spend the day camping near the Ganges. Afternoon, visit the Swarg Ashram to relax and rejuvenate in the tranquil atmosphere. In the evening, attend the Ganga Aarti ceremony at Parmarth Niketan.

Recommendations

If you're looking for more adventure, try rock climbing or cliff jumping in Marine Drive, or go for a Himalayan trek. You can also explore the nearby cities of Haridwar and Mussoorie. To maximize your fun, try local food like chaat, momos, and lassi, and shop for handicrafts and clothing in the local markets. Make sure to carry comfortable clothing, sunscreen, and insect repellent. Lastly, don't forget to book your hotels and flights using this link.

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