Weekend Solo Trip Itinerary from Delhi to Rishikesh

Day 1: Travel & Relax

Rishikesh, India on April 12, 2025

6:00AM

Depart from Delhi

Start your journey early to beat the traffic. You can take a train or a bus from Delhi to Rishikesh, typically, the journey takes about 5-6 hours.
INR500, 6 hours

12:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive in Rishikesh and check into your hotel. I recommend the Aloha on the Ganges for a beautiful view and serene atmosphere.
INR3000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Situated

Enjoy a delicious lunch at The Situated, known for its healthy twist on traditional Indian food. Try their Buddha bowl for a nutritious meal.
INR700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Triveni Ghat

Spend your afternoon relaxing at Triveni Ghat, a sacred bathing spot. It's a beautiful place for some meditation or simply watching the Ganga.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Attend Ganga Aarti

Experience the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti, a devotional ritual at Triveni Ghat that takes place every evening. It’s magical to witness and a must-see in Rishikesh.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Little Buddha Cafe

Enjoy a great dinner at Little Buddha Cafe, famous for its varied menu and relaxed ambiance. You must try their Thai curry and fresh juices.
INR800, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Adventure & Exploration

Rishikesh, India on April 13, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Café Alchemist

Start your day at Café Alchemist with their amazing coffee and delicious avocado toast. It's a great way to fuel up for a day of adventure.
INR500, 1 hour

9:00AM

White Water Rafting

Embark on an exhilarating white-water rafting adventure on the Ganga River. It's an adrenaline-pumping activity perfect for solo travelers.
INR1500, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The River View Restaurant

Refuel with a scenic riverside lunch at The River View. The location is perfect for relaxing after rafting, and try their river fish curry.
INR700, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore the Beatles Ashram

Visit the iconic Beatles Ashram, known for its history and tranquil setting. The graffiti art and meditation spaces are inspiring.
INR150, 2 hours

4:30PM

Yoga Session at Parmarth Niketan

Join a yoga class at Parmarth Niketan, one of the largest ashrams in Rishikesh. Great for relaxation and meditation.
INR500, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Krishna Cottage

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Krishna Cottage, known for its authentic Indian cuisine. Don't miss their paneer tikka.
INR600, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Relax & Depart

Rishikesh, India on April 14, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Prakash Restaurant

Have a hearty breakfast at Prakash Restaurant, known for its traditional Indian breakfast and friendly service. Try the parathas.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Relax by the Ganges

Spend some quiet time by the Ganges, reflecting on your trip. It's a beautiful way to end your stay in Rishikesh.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Check-out from Hotel

Check out from your hotel and prepare for your journey back to Delhi.
Free, 30 minutes

11:00AM

Depart for Delhi

Travel back to Delhi by bus or train for a relaxing end to your weekend getaway.
INR500, 6 hours

5:00PM

Arrive in Delhi

Reach Delhi and wrap up your trip with fond memories and renewed energy.
Free, N/A