RISHIKESH

RISHIKESH

Rishikesh is located in the foothill of Himalaya, holds deep cultural and spiritual significance for Hindus. Apart from Indians, Rishikesh has been a magnet for spiritual seekers from all over the World. This city is branded as “Yoga Capital of the world”. This city is the 7th largest city in India also known as “Gateway to Garhwal Himalayas”. Since 1989, the city hosts the annual International Yoga Festival in the first week of March. To get the proper view of the sunrise, sunset and pleasant stay Camping in Rishikesh is perfect.

Rishikesh is a name of Vishnu, meaning lord of senses. Sage Raibhya Rishi did severe apology here and as a reward, God appeared to him in the form of Hrishikesh. Rishikesh has several ashrams, some of which are internationally recognized as centers of philosophical studies, yoga, and meditation. It is an outstanding place to and study yoga and meditates. Rishikesh is the hub of Adventure Sports in India as there is a huge number of options including White Water Rafting, Flying Fox, Bungee Jumping, and Mountain Biking among others. Moreover Rishikesh Trip serves as the gateway to many Himalayan treks.

As it lies on the holy banks of river Ganga, this place has been home to many saints. Ganga Aarti of Rishikesh is world-famous. You can reach Rishikesh, by Air, Rail and by Bus. Road trip to Rishikesh is memorable as you come across various eye-catching sceneries. This city has pleasant weather the entire year, so tourists can visit this place at any time of year. To make a pleasant stay at Rishikesh, always book Hotels in Rishikesh.

Place To Visit In Rishikesh

Rishikesh is a famous tourist and also an important holy expedition spot for Hindu. There are many places to visit in Rishikesh as this city famous for its various shrines and yoga ashrams. Rishikesh has grown massively as a desired, catering to people with different needs. This place is precisely called the first step to the Himalayan Shrines of Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri, and Yamunotri. There are Best Hotels In Rishikesh, which offers magnificent reside.

Laxman Jhula

Laxman Jhula is a suspension bridge across the river Ganges. It is one of the most iconic landmarks of Rishikesh. It is 450 feet in length and at a height of around 70 feet from the river. According to sayings, this bridge is built at the same place where Laxman crossed the Ganga River on a jute rope. This bridge adds a significant addition to Rishikesh Tour Package.

Triveni Ghat

Triveni Ghat is a mesmerizing experience of any tourist. Every pilgrim takes a holy dip earlier than they visit the various temples. In the evening, an impressive Hindu religion ritual performed. To worship Ganga River, Ganga Aarti has been performed. This is a beautiful ceremony, where several saints, people sing aarti, chant mantra which give relief to everyone from the tension and give them a light towards spirituality.

Bharat Mandir

Bharat Mandir is the oldest temple built by Adi Shankaracharya. The temple has the idol of Lord Vishnu carved out of a single black stone popular as Saligram and is placed in the inner chambers of the temple. The best time to visit this temple is in end January to mid-March to catch the spring festival also called Basant Panchami celebrated here. This temple inspires historians and archaeologists for further study of the area and to acquaint the people with our ancient glorious traditions.

Rishikund

Rishikund is the ancient hot spring Kund near to Raghunath Temple. This kund is located at the center of Rishikesh. In this kund, Raghunath temple image always reflects. Lord Rama and his wife Sita worshiped in this temple. Rishikund is built by Saint Kubz and it is said to have been blessed by the Goddess Yamuna, who filled the pond with her water. Tourists used to relax at Rishikund.

Ramjhula

Ram Jhula is one of the most admired attractions of Rishikesh. It was constructed later than the Laxman Jhula. It has very known ashrams. This is a very popular place amongst the people coming for religious purposes. Standing on Ram Jhula, tourists can get an amazing view of the Ganga River and the beautiful Lord Shiva statue just down the road.

Gita Bhavan

Gita Bhavan is a newly constructed building near Laxman Jhula. It also runs a branch of Gita press of Gorakhpur. Apart from this free ayurvedic medicines also as it runs a free Ayurvedic dispensary. This place is popular among the tourist as stories of the ancient epics- the Ramayana and the Mahabharata are beautifully illustrated on its walls. The striking paintings and statues of ancient mythological characters always attract tourists.

Swarg Ashram

The Swarg ashram is the oldest Yoga ashram of India. It was built in memory of Saint Swami Vishudhanand. This ashram is a perfect place for people who want to seek loneliness, to meditate for hours, to watch the sunrise from the Shivaliks, setting fire to the cold and glistening waters of Ganga. It covers the whole area between Ram Jhula and Laxman Jhula.

Rajaji National Park

Rajaji National Park is the second tiger reserve of Uttarakhand. It is located between the Shivalik ranges and the Indo-Gangetic plans, which makes an ideal location for some breathtaking flora. Rishikesh Trip is incomplete without visiting this place. Jeep safari is an awesome experience for this trip. Bengal tigers to sloth bears are founded in this park.

Shivpuri

Shivpuri is named after a temple here dedicated to Lord Shiva and located on the banks of the River Ganga. This place is famous for water adventure sports, especially for white water rafting. Camping in Rishikesh has become the main attraction for tourists. Tourists can do trekking, kayaking, rappelling along with water rafting. Located at a distance of 19 kilometers from Rishikesh, It has become the most import place to visit.

Apart from more these places, tourists can visit Kaudiyala, Narendra Nagar, the Beatles Ashram, Neelkanth Mahadev temple and many more. In this place, tourists will always have pure vegetarian food. Hotels In Rishikesh are affordable and designed in such a way that tourists can natural beauty. Rishikesh Camping and Rafting always add a wonderful experience. Tourists can avail Rishikesh Tour Packages and can get designed according to them.

Inclusions

The below mentioned included in our Rishikesh Tour. The facilities which are mentioned below will be provided in your tour packages and if apart from the mentioned things you need to include more things then you can add to the facilities in your list. For additional service, you need to pay certain amounts.

  • Pick up and drop from airport/railway stations or Bus Stops
  • Breakfast and Morning Tea
  • Cab facility
  • In Hotel Wi-fi

Exclusion

In your travel packages, mentioned things will be excluded. If in case you want to use the additional facilities then for that you have to pay certain amount.

  • Lunch and Dinner
  • Insurance
  • Alcohols
  • Laundry services