Experiences in Rishikesh
ACTIVITIES IN RISHIKESH
Rishikesh is a playground for both the adventurous spirit and the seeker of inner peace. From thrilling river sports to rejuvenating yoga sessions, there’s an activity to suit every preference. Our team at [Your Resort Name] can assist you in arranging these experiences, ensuring a safe and memorable adventure.
White Water Rafting & Kayaking
Rishikesh is renowned globally for its rafting stretches, offering varying levels of excitement for both beginners and seasoned adventurers. Kayaking provides a more intimate connection with the river.
Trekking & Nature Walks
Explore the lush Himalayan foothills surrounding Rishikesh. Numerous trails lead to hidden waterfalls, serene viewpoints, and ancient temples, offering stunning natural beauty and peaceful solitude.
Yoga & Meditation Sessions
Immerse yourself in the ancient practices that gave Rishikesh its global fame. Participate in a refreshing yoga class, learn meditation techniques, or join a multi-day retreat.
Ganga Aarti Ceremony
Witness the mesmerizing evening Ganga Aarti ceremony at Parmarth Niketan or Triveni Ghat. This spiritual ritual of offering prayers to the sacred Ganges River with lamps, chants, and devotional songs is a truly uplifting and soul-stirring experience.
Bungee Jumping & Giant Swing
For the ultimate adrenaline junkie, Rishikesh offers India's highest bungee jumping and giant swing experiences. Take the leap from a breathtaking height amidst stunning natural surroundings.
Camping by the Riverside
Spend a night under the stars by the banks of the Ganges. Riverside camping offers a unique blend of adventure and tranquility, often accompanied by bonfires and simple meals.
A Journey Through Spirituality & Scenery
PLACES TO VISIT IN RISHIKESH
Rishikesh is dotted with sacred sites, iconic bridges, and vibrant markets, each telling a story of its rich spiritual heritage. These places offer moments of reflection, cultural insight, and stunning photographic opportunities.
Lakshman Jhula
This iconic suspension bridge spans the Ganges, linking Tapovan to the Swarg Ashram side. Known for its historical significance and views, it’s surrounded by temples and vibrant markets.
Shivpuri Adventure Hub
Located just upstream from Rishikesh, Shivpuri is a popular starting point for thrilling rafting and camping adventures. Its serene riverside setting makes it ideal for day trips and outdoor fun.
Ram Jhula
A more recent suspension bridge, Ram Jhula connects Sivananda Ashram to Parmarth Niketan. It offers broader views of the Ganges and is generally considered slightly less crowded than Lakshman Jhula.
The Beatles Ashram
This abandoned ashram gained fame after The Beatles' 1968 stay. Now an intriguing ruin, it’s popular for unique architecture, meditative silence, and vibrant street art.
Triveni Ghat
A sacred confluence of three holy rivers, a popular bathing ghat for pilgrims. It hosts its own evening Ganga Aarti, offering a slightly different, more local and authentic experience.