Affordable 4-Day Couple's Getaway from Delhi to Rishikesh via Train in June-July

Day 1: Arrival and Relax

Delhi to Rishikesh, Uttarakhand on June 15, 2025

7:00AM

Train from Delhi to Haridwar

Board an early morning train such as the Jan Shatabdi from New Delhi to Haridwar, a 4-5 hour budget-friendly and comfortable journey.
INR400, 5h0m

12:30PM

Shared Cab from Haridwar to Rishikesh

Take a shared cab to Rishikesh to save cost; the trip takes around 30-40 mins over 20 km.
INR150 per person, 0h40m

1:30PM

Lunch at Ramana's Organic Cafe

Enjoy affordable and healthy vegetarian meals surrounded by greenery at Ramana's Organic Cafe.
INR350, 1h0m

3:00PM

Check-in at Zostel Rishikesh Hostel

Stay at Zostel, a cosy and budget-friendly hostel offering private rooms with great ambiance by the river.
INR1200 per night, 2h0m

5:00PM

Evening Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat

Attend the free, soul-stirring Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat, perfect for couples wanting a spiritual experience without cost.
Free, 1h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at Chatsang Cafe

Dine at Chatsang Cafe with budget-friendly North Indian and Tibetan dishes in a relaxed environment.
INR400, 1h30m
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Day 2: Budget Adventure & Shopping

Rishikesh, Uttarakhand on June 16, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Sgt. Pepper's Cafe

Begin your day at Sgt. Pepper's Cafe; it has low-cost breakfast options and a laid-back vibe.
INR250, 0h45m

8:00AM

White Water Rafting on Ganges

Book a budget rafting package through local operators offering safe and thrilling experience at competitive prices, lasting about 2-3 hours.
INR900 per person, 3h0m

12:00PM

Lunch at Ramana's Cafe

Refuel with delicious, affordable vegetarian lunch options amidst serene surroundings at Ramana's.
INR350, 1h0m

2:00PM

Explore Rishikesh Local Markets

Shop for affordable souvenirs, spiritual books, and handicrafts in the vibrant local markets near Ram Jhula.
Free entry; shopping costs vary, 2h0m

4:30PM

Visit Neer Garh Waterfall

A short, budget-friendly scenic trek to Neer Garh Waterfall offers refreshing views and a cool dip spot.
Free, 2h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at The Sitting Elephant

Dine affordably at The Sitting Elephant with tasty, vegetarian dishes in a peaceful setting.
INR450, 1h30m
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Day 3: Hidden Gems & Budget Exploration

Rishikesh, Uttarakhand on June 17, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Shop'Rise Cafe

Grab a light and inexpensive breakfast such as freshly baked goods and tea at Shop'Rise Cafe.
INR200, 1h0m

8:30AM

Visit Vashishta Gufa and Meditation Caves

Take a peaceful and free hike to Vashishta caves and enjoy tranquil nature, ideal for couples seeking calm offbeat spots.
Free, 3h0m

12:00PM

Lunch at Pure Soul Cafe & Organic Kitchen

Enjoy an affordable, fresh vegetarian lunch in a relaxed and eco-friendly atmosphere.
INR400, 1h0m

1:30PM

Explore Beatles Ashram

Visit Beatles Ashram for a low-cost, artistic, and spiritual experience surrounded by nature and graffiti art; open 8am-6pm.
INR150, 2h0m

4:00PM

Leisure at Lakshman Jhula

Enjoy a free stroll and people watching near Lakshman Jhula bridge, soaking up the atmosphere and photo spots.
Free, 2h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at Garden Cafe

Eat dinner at the affordable Garden Cafe known for simple, local, and tasty vegetarian dishes in a lush garden setting.
INR400, 1h30m
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Day 4: Departure

Rishikesh to Delhi, India on June 18, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hostel

Have a complimentary or low-cost breakfast provided by the hostel before checkout.
Included, 1h0m

9:00AM

Shared Cab to Haridwar

Take an affordable shared cab back to Haridwar Railway Station for your train.
INR150 per person, 0h40m

11:40AM

Train from Haridwar to Delhi

Board a budget-friendly train to Delhi, relaxing after your rejuvenating trip.
INR400, 5h0m

4:40PM

Arrival in Delhi

Reach Delhi concluding your affordable and memorable couple's trip.
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