
Rishikesh
About this place
Rishikesh is a beautiful city located in Uttarakhand on the banks of the River Ganga. Famous worldwide for yoga, meditation, and adventure sports, Rishikesh attracts millions of tourists every year. It is one of India's top destinations for white-water river rafting, camping, bungee jumping, trekking, and spiritual retreats. The city is also home to iconic landmarks such as Lakshman Jhula, Ram Jhula, and Triveni Ghat.
Best Time to Visit
September to April
Entry Fee
Free (activity charges vary)
Opening Hours
Open 24 hours
Address
Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India
Things to Do
White-water river rafting Riverside camping Bungee jumping Attend Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat Visit Lakshman Jhula and Ram Jhula Yoga and meditation retreats Trekking and nature walks
Travel Tips
Book rafting through authorized operators. Carry light clothing and sports shoes. Avoid rafting during heavy monsoon season. Keep valuables waterproof during river activities.
Nearby Attractions
Lakshman jhula Ram jhula Trivani Gath Neelkanth temple Haridwar
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