India · Rishikesh · Laxman Jhula · Shivpuri
Rishikesh
The yoga capital: Ganga aarti, ashrams and white-water rafting.
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About Rishikesh
Rishikesh sits where the Ganga leaves the Himalaya. It is a place of ashrams, yoga schools and evening aarti at Parmarth Niketan and Triveni Ghat — and also of rafting, bungee and riverside camps.
It pairs naturally with Haridwar and the Char Dham route.
Rishikesh package options
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Popular attractions
Parmarth Niketan aarti
Evening Ganga aarti on the ghats.
Laxman & Ram Jhula
Suspension bridges over the Ganga.
Beatles Ashram
Murals and meditation domes.
Neelkanth Mahadev
Shiva temple in the hills.
Shivpuri
Starting point for rafting.
Recommended experiences
- White-water rafting
- Yoga and meditation sessions
- Riverside camp night
- Bungee jumping at Mohan Chatti
Suggested itinerary
3 days: Rishikesh and Haridwar
- 1Arrive, Laxman Jhula and Parmarth aarti
- 2Rafting from Shivpuri, Beatles Ashram
- 3Haridwar Har Ki Pauri aarti, depart
Every itinerary can be changed — add days, swap places or change the pace.
Where you can stay
Budget
Ashram rooms and guesthouses.
Standard
Riverside hotels and camps.
Premium
Boutique wellness resorts.
Luxury
Five-star Himalayan spa retreats.
Travel information
- Getting there
- Fly to Dehradun (Jolly Grant), about 45 minutes away, or train to Haridwar.
- Good to know
- Rishikesh is vegetarian and alcohol-free by local custom.
Questions travellers ask
Is rafting safe for beginners?+
Yes, on the shorter stretches with trained guides and safety kit.
Can we attend a yoga class?+
Yes, drop-in classes at ashrams or private sessions at your hotel.
Combine with Char Dham?+
Yes — Rishikesh is the usual starting point.
Plan your Rishikesh holiday
Choose your dates, travellers, rooms and hotel category. Your travel advisor sends a day-by-day plan and quotation, usually within one working day. Final pricing depends on your selected travel dates and availability.