RISHIKESH : PLAN WEEKEND TRIP.

RISHIKESH : YOGA CAPITAL

If you are going to plan rishikesh then i would suggest you few tips and share some knowledge so you can make your trip memorable .

If you thinking how to reach rishikesh , then by air you can reach dehradun jolly g

rant airport which is about 35 km away from rishikesh,  if you prefer train then nearest railway station is in haridwar which is about 25km from rishikesh. but if you prefer buses then there is very good network of buses from delhi to haridwar . buses depart from early morning or late night , you can choose bus from regular , delux or semi delux according to their comfort.

if you prefer your own vechile then rishikesh is about 246 km from delhi so you choose a route delhi- ghaziabad, modinagar, muzffarnagar, rookee, haridwar and then rishikesh

Best time to plan rishikesh :
may - june is quite hot , temperature is about 35 to 40 degree C.
july-august is monsoon so people doesn't prefer so you can plan september to october. but best time to plan rishikesh is early march to april end.

3 days are enough for rishikesh .

once you reach to rishikesh then
1. visit  laxman jhula & ram jhula ,its about 450 feet long iron suspended bridge. it offer you scenic beauty .

2. Neergarh waterfall : it is about 2 km from rishikesh , best trekking gateway, you can visit mesmerisisng waterfall which hold you captive in its eternal beauty , it is best place to escape from hustle life to piece , experience the tranquil beauty of this natural beauty.
charges : 30 rs per person .

3. swarg ashram: oldest ashram of india nestled between ramjhula and laxman jhula . it is perfect place for meditation.

4. triveni ghat: this is famous for evening aarti, it is much crowded ghat alongside the river, with pilgrims bathing around it. The sprituality and aura around this place will take you to different world, here congrunce of 3 rivers ganga, yammuna and saraswati.

                                          adventure sports in rishikesh

rishikesh is india's best adventure sports place, river side city give equal love and care to every adventrue loving person , either you are fit, unfit, small , aged this city never dissapoints you.

1. camping : take camps near bank of  ganga river at shivpuri its about 18km form rishikesh but its pure heaven and these camps are worthable , you can do lot activities in camp like playing vollyball, singing , meet with new people,  bonefire ,chill out with your friends in ganga river .
If you book any camp then it include breakfast, lunch , evening snacks , dinner & rafting , it may cost you about 1300/- depend upon your bargaining skills.

2. rafting : rishikesh is famous for white river rafting probabaly everyone try this , it has different hurdles but roller coaster and golf course is most thrilling hurdles while rafting war between you and treacherous wave of ganga river which is mother of all river.

3. cliff jumping : it is again one of the best adventure activity for adventure junkies , to jump over cliff to river ganga. don't miss it.

4. body surfing : it allow you to enter in icy cool water of river ganga , here you float over water ,its one of the best rejuvenating activity that give you an extreme fun.

( camping + rafting + cliff jumping + body surfing : 1300/- rs per person)
it is cheaper and  worthable so don't waste your time, i recommend you to  plan for rishikesh this weekend.
           " Have a great trip"