3-Day Scenic Journey from Devariya to Rishikesh: Nature, Culture, and Adventure

Day 1: Travel and Arrival

Devariya to Rishikesh, India on April 17, 2025

6:00AM

Start Road Trip from Devariya to Rishikesh

Begin your scenic 10-11 hour drive to Rishikesh early to maximise your day. The journey covers approximately 600 km via NH 9 and NH 334.
INR 0 (excluding fuel and tolls), 10-11 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at Hotel in Rishikesh

Settle into a comfortable hotel near the Laxman Jhula area, ideal for easy access to key attractions.
INR 2000-4000 per room per night, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Evening Aarti at Triveni Ghat

Experience the spiritual Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat, a serene and colourful ritual held at sunset.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Pure Soul Café & Organic Kitchen

Enjoy a healthy, organic dinner featuring local and continental dishes in a peaceful riverside setting. Open till 10PM.
INR 500-800 per person, 1 hour
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Day 2: Rishikesh Exploration

Rishikesh, India on April 18, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Little Buddha Café

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast including smoothies and fresh pastries in a cosy environment.
INR 300-500 per person, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula

Walk the iconic suspension bridges and enjoy panoramic views of the Ganges and surrounding hills.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Beatles Ashram (Chaurasi Kutia)

Tour the graffiti-filled abandoned ashram where the Beatles stayed in 1968; open from 8AM to 6PM.
INR 150 per person, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Chatsang Café

Relish Tibetan and Nepalese cuisine with river views in a laid-back atmosphere. Open till 4PM.
INR 400-700 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Yoga Session at a Local Ashram

Participate in a rejuvenating yoga class to experience Rishikesh’s spiritual heritage; sessions usually last 1-2 hours.
INR 500-1000 per person, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit Neer Garh Waterfall

Take a short trek to this beautiful waterfall perfect for some nature photography and relaxation.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Pure Veg Restaurant Shiv Sthan

Enjoy authentic North Indian vegetarian cuisine in a traditional setting. Open till 9:30PM.
INR 400-600 per person, 1 hour
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Day 3: Morning Activities and Return

Rishikesh to Devariya, India on April 19, 2025

6:30AM

Morning River Rafting on the Ganges

Experience an exciting 2-hour rafting trip suitable for beginners with certified operators; activity runs 7AM to 11AM.
INR 700-1500 per person, 2 hours

9:30AM

Breakfast at The Sitting Elephant

Indulge in freshly prepared breakfast options with healthy and vegan-friendly choices alongside the river.
INR 300-600 per person, 1 hour

11:00AM

Check out and prepare for departure

Return to hotel, pack up and get ready for the journey back to Devariya.
Included in accommodation cost, 30 minutes

11:30AM

Begin drive back to Devariya

Embark on your return trip, allowing for breaks and lunch en route.
INR 0 (excluding fuel and tolls), 10-11 hours

3:00PM

Lunch Stop at Highway Dhaba

Break for a traditional Punjabi Punjabi dhaba lunch along the highway to refresh during the drive.
INR 200-400 per person, 1 hour
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