Day 01
Spiritual Rishikesh, River Rafting and Evening Ganga Aarti
Morning: Spiritual Exploration
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM: Pickup and Travel to Rishikesh
- Pickup from your hotel in Rishikesh or Haridwar.
- Travel to the first stop of the day.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM: Visit Triveni Ghat
- Witness the serene morning Aarti.
- Take a sacred dip in the holy Ganges River.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM: Visit Parmarth Niketan Ashram
- Explore one of Rishikesh's most renowned spiritual centers.
- Learn about yoga, meditation, and spiritual practices.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM: Visit Ram Jhula and Laxman Jhula
- Walk across these iconic suspension bridges.
- Learn about the mythological significance of both bridges from your guide.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM: Visit The Beatles Ashram
- Explore the famous graffiti-filled, abandoned ashram where The Beatles practiced transcendental meditation in the 1960s.
Afternoon: Adventure and Wellness
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM: Lunch Break
- Enjoy a traditional vegetarian meal at a local café or restaurant in Rishikesh.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM: River Rafting (Optional)
- Experience the thrill of white-water rafting on the Ganges.
- Available at different difficulty levels to match your experience.
Evening: Ganga Aarti and Local Cuisine
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM: Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan or Triveni Ghat
- Witness the mesmerizing evening Ganga Aarti, accompanied by devotional songs, chanting, and the lighting of oil lamps on the river.
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM: Dinner at a Riverside Café
- Enjoy a delicious meal at one of Rishikesh's famous cafés such as Little Buddha Café, 60's Café, or Beatles Café.
8:00 PM: Return to Your Hotel
- Your guide will drop you back at your hotel in Rishikesh or Haridwar after a fulfilling day of spiritual exploration and adventure.
