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Situated in the northern state of Uttarakhand and 25 kms from Haridwar, Rishikesh is a place that unites the pilgrims for the beginning of their Char Dham Yatra. As it is a gateway to the Himalayas and cold regions, the weather here remains humid throughout the year. Moreover, popular beliefs about Lord Rama's penance in Rishikesh and presence of the famous Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula makes this place one of the preferred destinations for tourists.
Saints of prominent stature bestowed their knowledge of Ayurveda and yoga on Rishikesh thousands of years ago. Therefore, it is widely known as the world capital of Yoga today. Reckoned as an esteemed religious destination, pilgrims can find solace in the Neelkanth Mahadev Temple, Bharat Mandir, Trayambakeshwar Temple or Swarg Ashram. It not only offers a spoonful of spirituality to the visitors but also a dose of thrilling sport activities. White water rafting, rappelling, camping, cliff jumping, rock climbing and bungee jumping are some of the adventure activities that one can go for in Rishikesh.
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At Rishikesh, you can participate in plenty of activities that include - White-water rafting, trekking, yoga, and meditation by the Ganges, exploring holy places like temples and ashrams, trying delicious foods, and visiting local markets.
The best time of the year to visit Rishikesh is February to March & August to October. You can appreciate favorable weather at this time.
Hindi & English are widely used languages spoken by residents in Rishikesh.
Taxis, auto-rickshaws & rented scooters are the most suitable options for transportation available in Rishikesh.
Limited public buses & trains are popular options for conveyance in Rishikesh.
Guesthouses, Hotels, Hostels, and ashrams are the famous options for accommodations in Rishikesh available in your budget. For pocket-friendly cost, you can choose Tapovan, Swargashram
You can enjoy the taste of local dishes that include - Masala chai, Aloo paratha, Samosa, and Jalebi.
Explore these best tourist places in Rishikesh for every traveler - Laxshman Jhula, Triveni Ghat, Parmarth Niketan, Rishikund, Beatles Ashram, Tera Manzil Temple, Ram Jhula, Neer Garh Waterfall, Mohan Chatti, Kaudiyala, Dev Prayag.
International Yoga Festival, Ganga Aarti, International Kayak Festival, and Diwali are the most famous festivals in Rishikesh.
By air, you can reach Dehradun's Jolly Grant Airport is the closest airbase 20 km away from Rishikesh. By train you can reach Haridwar Railway Station is 20 km away from Rishikesh.
Travelers should arrange the journey for three to four days to explore Rishikesh completely.
