Spiritual Escape: A Day Trip to Rishikesh from Delhi
ID: GYG1097066-1684767
Category:
Country: India
Duration:
16:00 hours
Description
Discover the spiritual and cultural wonders of Rishikesh on a day trip from Delhi. Visit iconic sites, witness the Ganga Aarti, and enjoy optional river rafting or a nature walk.
Start your day early with a pickup from your hotel in Delhi. Travel in comfort to Rishikesh, a city known for its spiritual and cultural significance.
Upon arrival, visit the iconic Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula suspension bridges. Explore the Parmarth Niketan Ashram and Gita Bhawan, and take a peaceful walk along the Ganga Ghats, enjoying scenic views and the serene atmosphere.
Choose between an optional river rafting adventure or a nature walk. If you opt for rafting, experience a 9-kilometer route from Brahmapuri to Rishikesh. Alternatively, visit Neer Garh Waterfall for a quick hike and dip. If you prefer to relax, enjoy riverside meditation or café hopping, and savor local dishes like Ayurvedic thali, North Indian food, and organic meals.
In the evening, attend the Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat, a spiritual highlight of the day. Arrive early for the best seating and views. After the Aarti, begin your return journey to Delhi, arriving late at night.
Highlights
- Feel the spiritual energy of Rishikesh as you explore its iconic sites
- Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat in the evening
- Cross the iconic Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula suspension bridges
- Visit Parmarth Niketan Ashram and Gita Bhawan for a spiritual experience
- Enjoy optional river rafting or a nature walk to Neer Garh Waterfall
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Start early to avoid traffic
Arrive early for Ganga Aarti for best seating/view
Optional activities like river rafting or nature walk are not included in the base itinerary
INCLUDED
- Visit to Laxman Jhula & Ram Jhula
- Visit to Parmarth Niketan Ashram
- Visit to Gita Bhawan
- Walk along the Ganga Ghats
- Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat
NOT INCLUDED
- Meals
- River rafting fees
- Personal expenses
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
