Rishikesh Adventure Weekend Getaway
The Adventure Hub of India
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE HOLIDAY PACKAGE
Facts to Remember
Starting Point
Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
Duration
3 Days & 2 Nights
Holiday Type
Best Time
All Year
ABOUT THE HOLIDAY PACKAGE
Unraveling the Mystique
Embark on an action-packed journey to Rishikesh, known as the 'Adventure Capital of India.' This weekend getaway offers an escape from the hustle and bustle of Delhi to the serene banks of the Ganges River. Experience thrilling activities such as white-water rafting, bungee jumping, zip-lining, and more amidst the picturesque landscapes of the Himalayas. Explore the spiritual side of Rishikesh with visits to iconic landmarks such as the Beatles Ashram and Triveni Ghat, where the Ganga Aarti ceremony mesmerizes visitors every evening.
DID YOU KNOW THESE INTERESTING FACTS?
Tales of the Holiday Destination
Rishikesh is renowned as the 'Yoga Capital of the World,' attracting yoga enthusiasts from across the globe to its serene ashrams and yoga retreats.
The Beatles Ashram, also known as the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Ashram, gained fame when the Beatles visited in 1968 to learn transcendental meditation.
Rishikesh is home to the iconic Lakshman Jhula and Ram Jhula suspension bridges, offering breathtaking views of the Ganges River and surrounding mountains.
The town of Rishikesh holds great significance in Hindu mythology, believed to be the place where Lord Rama did penance for killing Ravana.
The Ganga Aarti ceremony at Triveni Ghat is a spiritual experience where devotees gather to offer prayers to the sacred river amidst enchanting chants and rituals.
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE HOLIDAY PACKAGE
Enchanting Moments
Thrilling white-water rafting adventure on the Ganges River.
Breathtaking bungee jumping experience from the towering heights of Rishikesh.
Adrenaline-pumping zip-lining activity amidst the lush greenery of the Himalayas.
Spiritual exploration of Rishikesh's iconic landmarks, including the Beatles Ashram and Triveni Ghat.
Relaxing and rejuvenating yoga sessions by the tranquil banks of the Ganges.
HOLIDAY PACKAGE ROUTE
Brief Itinerary
Day 0: Departure from Delhi
Day 1: Arrival in Rishikesh
Day 2: Rishikesh Sightseeing
Day 3: Departure to Delhi
HOLIDAY PACKAGE PLAN
Detailed Itinerary
Arrival in Rishikesh and
Departure from Delhi: Your Rishikesh adventure begins as you depart from Delhi in the night prior.
Distance from Delhi to Rishikesh: Approx. 230 Km | Duration: 6-7 Hrs.
Arrive in Rishikesh by early morning and check-in at your pre-booked accommodation. Freshen up and relax for a while before beginning your exploration of this spiritual and adventure-filled town.
Spend the afternoon exploring the vibrant local markets of Rishikesh including the famous riverside cafes. Browse through a variety of shops selling colorful handicrafts, traditional clothing, spiritual items, and more.
Explore the Beatles Ashram, where the legendary band once stayed and meditated, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere and vibrant street art.
In the evening, witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at the banks of the holy Ganges River. Join the devotees as they gather to offer prayers and light lamps, creating a beautiful spectacle of lights and sounds against the backdrop of the flowing river.
After dinner retire to your hotel for a restful night's sleep, rejuvenating yourself for the adventures ahead.
HOLIDAY PACKAGE
Inclusions & Exclusions
What's included
Hotel accommodation (Stay on triple sharing basis in hygienic and sanitized hotels or as per package).
Travel from Delhi/Haridwar/Rishikesh (as per the package).
Meals as per package (Breakfast + Dinner).
Transfers and sightseeing.
Transport as per package (Ertiga, Bolero or Tempo Traveler).
All toll tax, parking, fuel and driver allowances.
What's not included
Excluding GST.
Anything not mentioned under ‘Package Inclusions’.
All personal expenses, optional tours and extra meals (Meals in Kedarnath are not included).
Medical and travel insurance.
Any kind of entry fees anywhere if not mentioned in including.
Travel Insurance, Medical Insurance, Laundry charges, Mineral Water, Telephone charges.
All items of personal nature. porter, pony, horse, cable car, boat, train tickets, air tickets charges.
Helicopter and VIP tickets.
HOLIDAY GUIDEBOOK
Holiday Detailed Information
Rishikesh, Uttarakhand distance from major cities
Distance from Delhi to Rishikesh: Approx. 247 km
Distance from Haridwar to Rishikesh: Approx. 26 km
Distance from Dehradun Airport to Rishikesh: Approx. 16 km
Distance from Dehradun to Rishikesh: Approx. 39 km
Distance from Devprayag to Rishikesh: Approx. 71 km
Distance from Mussoorie to Rishikesh: Approx. 73 km
Distance from Chandigarh to Rishikesh: Approx. 246 km
Private Transport to Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
You can directly reach Rishikesh by road via the following routes:
Delhi - Meerut - Haridwar - Rishikesh
Chandigarh - Panchkula - Yamunanagar - Saharanpur - Roorkee - Haridwar - Rishikesh
Mussoorie - Dehradun - Dehradun Aiport - Rishikesh
Public Transport to Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
Bus or Shared-Taxi to Rishikesh
The nearest Interstate Bus Station is in Haridwar and the Bus Station/Depot is in Rishikesh. Direct buses are available from almost all major cities including Dehradun, Haridwar, Rishikesh, Delhi, Chandigarh, Haldwani or Moradabad.
Or you can reach Haridwar and take a local bus or shared-taxi to Rishikesh.
Important note: The frequency of direct public transport to Rishikesh is moderately high.
By Train to Rishikesh, Uttarakhand: The nearest railway station is Rishikesh. The busier and more connected railway station is Haridwar.
By Flight to Rishikesh, Uttarakhand: The nearest airport is Dehradun Airport.