Ultimate 2-Day Rishikesh Itinerary: Spirituality, Adventure & Scenic Beauty

Day 1: Spiritual & Cultural Exploration

Rishikesh, India on April 27, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Beatles Café

Start your day with a peaceful breakfast at Beatles Café featuring organic and vegetarian options in a serene setting by the river.
INR350, 1h

8:30am

Visit Triveni Ghat

Experience the spiritual significance of Triveni Ghat, the main bathing ghat on the Ganges, known for its early morning rituals and peaceful ambiance.
Free, 1h

9:45am

Explore Parmarth Niketan Ashram

Visit one of Rishikesh’s largest spiritual ashrams where you can observe yoga sessions and participate in meditation amidst tranquil surroundings.
Free, 1h30m

11:30am

Lunch at Chotiwala Restaurant

Enjoy authentic North Indian vegetarian cuisine at Chotiwala, a famous local eatery known for its thalis and traditional flavors.
INR400, 1h

12:45pm

Visit Beatles Ashram (Chaurasi Kutia)

Explore the abandoned ashram famously visited by The Beatles, now an intriguing graffiti art site with nature trails and spiritual vibes.
INR100, 2h

3:00pm

Tea Break at The Sitting Elephant

Relax with herbal tea and snacks in this cozy riverside café overlooking the Ganges, perfect for a mid-afternoon recharge.
INR300, 45m

4:00pm

Visit Swarg Ashram

Stroll through the small spiritual colony of Swarg Ashram, filled with temples, yoga centers, and peaceful river views.
Free, 1h

6:00pm

Attend Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat

Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at sunset, a sacred ritual with chanting, lamps, and devotional music.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Pure Soul Café & Organic Kitchen

Dine on fresh organic vegetarian dishes with a view of the Ganges in this eco-conscious café renowned for its healthy menu.
INR500, 1h
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Day 2: Adventure & Scenic Relaxation

Rishikesh, India on April 28, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Little Buddha Café

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with international and Indian options in a serene garden setting, preparing you for a day of adventure.
INR350, 1h

8:00am

White Water Rafting on the Ganges

Experience thrilling white water rafting on the Ganges River with certified guides, navigating exciting rapids and enjoying beautiful scenery.
INR1500, 3h

11:30am

Visit Neer Garh Waterfall

Take a short hike to Neer Garh Waterfall, a peaceful spot perfect for a quick swim or just relaxing in nature’s calm embrace.
Free, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Ganga View Café

Enjoy lunch overlooking the river with a menu featuring fresh vegetarian dishes and refreshing beverages.
INR400, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula

Explore these iconic suspension bridges over the Ganges, offering stunning views and access to temples, shops, and cafés.
Free, 1h30m

4:30pm

Yoga Session at The Yoga Farm

Participate in a rejuvenating afternoon yoga class suitable for all levels, hosted in a tranquil garden environment.
INR800, 1h30m

6:30pm

Sunset at Ram Jhula Riverside Park

Watch the sunset over the Ganges from this scenic park that offers perfect photo opportunities and quiet contemplation.
Free, 45m

7:30pm

Dinner at Chatsang Café

Round off your last evening in Rishikesh with a cozy dinner offering delicious Tibetan and North Indian cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere.
INR450, 1h
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