Located on the banks of the sacred River Ganga and surrounded by the majestic Himalayas, Rishikesh is one of India’s most spiritual and scenic destinations. Known as the Yoga Capital of the World, it attracts pilgrims, adventure lovers, and peace seekers from across the globe.
Famous for its ashrams, yoga centers, ancient temples, riverfront ghats, and thrilling adventure sports, Rishikesh offers a perfect blend of spirituality and nature.
Whether you're seeking divine blessings, meditation, rafting adventures, or a peaceful retreat by the Ganges, Rishikesh offers an unforgettable experience.
1. Lakshman Jhula & Ram Jhula
These iconic suspension bridges across the Ganga are landmarks of Rishikesh. They offer scenic views of the river, surrounding temples, and bustling market areas.
2. Triveni Ghat
A sacred bathing ghat where devotees take a holy dip. The Ganga Aarti performed every evening is a divine experience filled with chants, lamps, and spiritual energy.
3. Parmarth Niketan Ashram
One of the largest ashrams in Rishikesh, known for yoga, meditation sessions, spiritual retreats, and the famous Parmarth Ganga Aarti.
4. The Beatles Ashram (Chaurasi Kutia)
A peaceful and artistic place where the Beatles stayed in 1968 for meditation. Now a tourist attraction with murals, graffiti, and serene nature trails.
5. Neelkanth Mahadev Temple
One of the most sacred temples of Lord Shiva, located amid dense forests at an altitude of 1,330 meters. The journey itself is scenic and spiritually uplifting.
6. Shivpuri
The adventure hub of Rishikesh, famous for:
River Rafting
Camping
Cliff Jumping
Kayaking
Shivpuri is ideal for thrill seekers and nature enthusiasts.
7. Neer Garh Waterfall
A beautiful natural waterfall located a short trek away. Surrounded by greenery, it is a perfect spot for nature lovers and photographers.
8. Ganga River Banks
Peaceful and scenic, the riverbanks of Rishikesh are perfect for morning walks, meditation, photography, and simply relaxing by the holy river.
River Rafting on the Ganga
Yoga & Meditation courses
Camping & Bonfire along the riverside
Bungee Jumping & Ziplining
Ayurvedic Massage & Spa
Temple Visits & Ganga Aarti
Shopping for handicrafts, clothes, beads, Rudraksha & Ayurvedic products
Spiritual & peaceful atmosphere
World’s best destination for yoga & meditation
Thrilling adventure sports
Serene natural beauty
Suitable for families, solo travelers & groups
Close to Haridwar & Dehradun
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