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Experience the Best of Nature in Rishikesh in 2 Days

  1. Day 1: Neer Garh Waterfall
    40 minutes (13.5 km) from Rishikesh

    Start your morning with a visit to the stunning Neer Garh Waterfall, a hidden gem surrounded by lush greenery. Take a dip in the refreshing waters or relax on the rocks while enjoying the serene surroundings. Afterward, head to one of the nearby cafes for a delicious breakfast. Spend the afternoon exploring the nearby villages, interacting with locals and learning about their way of life. In the evening, experience the divine evening aarti at Triveni Ghat, a spiritual ceremony that will leave you with a sense of peace and renewed energy.

  2. Day 2: Rajaji National Park
    1 hour 20 minutes (29.2 km) from Rishikesh

    Spend the day exploring the Rajaji National Park, a lush forest reserve home to a variety of wildlife species. Embark on a safari tour to spot elephants, tigers, leopards, and more. After your adventure, enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by nature before continuing your exploration of the park. In the evening, take a stroll along the banks of the Ganges River and witness the spectacular sunset over the mountains.

Recommendations

Apart from the itinerary, you can also consider visiting the Beatles Ashram, a spiritual retreat where the famous band once meditated. For a more adrenaline-filled experience, try river rafting in the Ganges or bungee jumping from the iconic Jumpin Heights. If you have more time, you can also plan a side trip to Mussoorie, a scenic hill station located a few hours away. For a truly immersive experience, consider staying in a local homestay and learning about the local culture. Whatever you choose, make sure to fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty and spirituality of Rishikesh.

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