A hot cup of tea and cool breeze of the Ganges sets the morning right & bright!
Mornings are magical in Rishikesh, witness this magic like never before.
Must dos at Rishikesh – apart from adventure sports and yoga.
- Rejuvenate/Revitalize at the Ganga ghats in mornings and soak up the rising sun.
- Plunge in to the divine Ganga and cleanse your body, mind and soul.
- Have breakfast at The 60’s Beatles Cafe, Bistro Nirvana, Pure Soul – Cafe & Organic Kitchen.
- Enjoy the walk from Ram Jhula to Laxman Jhula.
- Go for trekking – Waterfall trek, Kunjapuri Trek and Neelkanth Mahadev Trek
- Go on a cycle excursion around Rishikesh.
How to reach Rishikesh
- From Delhi, Rishikesh is about 240 kms by road.
- Best Route by Road: Delhi-Ghaziabad-Modinagar-Muzaffarnagar-Roorke-Rishikesh
- Buses from Delhi (ISBT Kashmere Gate) to Rishikesh are available, departs in the morning & late evening.
- Flights from Delhi to Dehradun are available, and travel further up to Rishikesh by road, approx. 45 kms.
- Trains from Delhi to Haridwar are available, and travel further up to Rishikesh by road, approx. 25 kms.
Quick Deets
Best season to visit: February, March, August to October; but if you want to river raft, then September till mid-November are your months.
When not to visit: July. It is hot and because of the Savan festival, all roads are choc-o-bloc and all hotels are booked. AVOID.
Where to stay: Plenty of resorts, home stays and hostels are available.
Do drop a comment in case you have more suggestions on things to do in Rishikesh. Thanks for dropping by!