4-Day Adventure and Relaxation Trip to Rishikesh, India

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Rishikesh, India on June 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Chotiwala Restaurant

Begin your day with a traditional Indian breakfast at this popular and longstanding eatery known for its authentic flavors and serene atmosphere.
INR200, 1h

9:30am

Check-in to Hotel Ganga Kinare

Settle into this peaceful riverside hotel offering stunning views of the Ganges, perfect for relaxing and unwinding after your journey.
INR3500 per night, 30m

10:00am

Visit Triveni Ghat

Explore this sacred ghat where the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers meet. It is a significant site for spiritual practices and river bathing.
Free, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Little Buddha Café

Enjoy a variety of international and Indian dishes in a relaxed riverside setting, perfect for a light, refreshing meal.
INR500, 1h

2:00pm

Explore Lakshman Jhula

Walk across this iconic suspension bridge and take in panoramic views of the river and surrounding hills, a must-see landmark in Rishikesh.
Free, 1h

3:30pm

Relax at Beatles Café

Unwind with coffee or tea at this Beatles-themed café known for its peaceful ambiance and occasional live music.
INR300, 1h

6:00pm

Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan

Attend the spiritual evening Ganga Aarti, a captivating ceremony with chants and lamps by the river, open until 7:30pm.
Free, 1h30m

8:00pm

Dinner at Pure Soul Café & Organic Kitchen

Dine on wholesome organic meals with many vegetarian and vegan options, a favourite among health-conscious travellers.
INR700, 1h
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Day 2: Temples and River Activities

Rishikesh, India on June 2, 2025

7:00am

Early Morning Yoga Session at Yoga Niketan

Join a guided yoga class amidst serene surroundings to start your day refreshed and energised. Sessions start at 7am daily.
INR800, 1h30m

9:00am

Breakfast at The Sitting Elephant

Enjoy a delicious breakfast with a mix of Indian and continental options in a relaxed café setting.
INR350, 1h

10:30am

Visit Neelkanth Mahadev Temple

Travel a short distance out of town to this important Shiva temple situated in the foothills of the Himalayas, known for its spiritual importance and scenic location.
Free, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Rajaji Restaurant

Sample local North Indian cuisine in a comfortable environment, perfect to recharge before afternoon activities.
INR400, 1h

2:30pm

White Water Rafting on the Ganges

Experience thrilling rapids on a guided rafting trip, suitable for beginners and experienced rafters alike. Open from 9am to 5pm.
INR1500, 3h

6:00pm

Evening Stroll and Shopping at Rishikesh Market

Browse local handicrafts and souvenirs in the vibrant market area near Lakshman Jhula.
Free entry, 1h

8:00pm

Dinner at Ganga View Café

Enjoy dinner with views overlooking the river, offering both Indian and western dishes with great ambience.
INR600, 1h
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Day 3: Trekking and Yoga

Rishikesh, India on June 3, 2025

6:00am

Trekking to Kunjapuri Temple

Take a dawn trek to this hilltop temple for unforgettable sunrise views over the Himalayas. The trek takes approximately 3 hours round trip.
Free, 4h

11:00am

Breakfast at Hotel Ganga Kinare

Return for a wholesome breakfast served in the hotel’s garden overlooking the river.
Included with stay, 1h

12:30pm

Afternoon Yoga Workshop at Sattva Yoga Ashram

Engage in a specialised yoga workshop focusing on meditation and pranayama, held daily from 12pm to 3pm.
INR1200, 2h30m

3:30pm

Visit Beatles Ashram

Explore the graffiti-covered ruins of the ashram made famous by The Beatles. Open daily from 9am to 6pm.
INR200, 1h30m

6:00pm

Relax at The Sitting Elephant Café

End your day with coffee or herbal tea and snacks in a calming atmosphere.
INR300, 1h

8:00pm

Dinner at Chatsang Café

Enjoy Tibetan and Indian fusion cuisine in a cosy setting just a short walk from the river.
INR500, 1h
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Day 4: Spiritual Immersion and Departure

Rishikesh, India on June 4, 2025

7:30am

Early Morning Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat

Witness a peaceful morning aarti as priests perform rituals by the river, an experience that fosters deep spiritual connection.
Free, 1h

8:30am

Breakfast at Pure Soul Café & Organic Kitchen

Enjoy a fresh and healthy breakfast to prepare for your departure.
INR600, 1h

10:00am

Visit Swarg Ashram

Explore this spiritual complex with temples, shops, and meditation centres reflecting authentic Indian traditions. Open daily from 8am to 6pm.
Free, 1h30m

12:00pm

Check-out and Departure

Prepare for your onward travel with plenty of time for transport arrangements.
N/A, 30m
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