Discover Rishikesh: Day Tour Guided With Ganga Aarti Ceremony

4.9 (14 reviews) Rishikesh, India
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Duration6h - 7h
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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

Discover the spiritual charm of Rishikesh on a guided day tour, where every stop unveils the city's soulful essence. Begin at **Shatrudhan Ghat **, a sacred riverbank known for its powerful Ganga Aarti. Walk across the iconic **Laxman Jhula** and **Ram Jhula**, soaking in panoramic views of the Ganges. Explore the serene **Parmarth Niketan Ashram** and witness the spiritual rituals that define Rishikesh. Visit the historic **Beatles Ashram**, now a graffiti-filled haven of peace. With expert guidance, local insights, and comfortable travel, this tour offers an enriching dive into yoga culture, spirituality, and the natural beauty of the Himalayan foothills.

What's included

  • Professional English Guide
  • Including All Taxes
  • Bottled water
  • Food and drinks
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • Private transportation

What to expect

  1. The Beatles Ashram
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    The Beatles Ashram, nestled in Rishikesh, is a serene retreat where the legendary band found inspiration during their stay in 1968. Set within Rajaji National Park, this spiritual haven features stunning graffiti art, tranquil meditation halls, and a rich legacy of music, mindfulness, and creativity. A must-visit for Beatles fans and peace seekers alike.
  2. Parmarth Niketan Ashram
    30m
    Parmarth Niketan Ashram, nestled on the banks of the Ganges in Rishikesh, is a serene spiritual retreat. Renowned for its yoga, meditation programs, and daily Ganga Aarti, it attracts seekers worldwide. The ashram offers a tranquil environment, lush gardens, and an opportunity to connect with ancient Indian traditions and holistic wellness.
  3. Gita Bhawan
    30m
    **Gita Bhavan, Rishikesh**
    Nestled on the banks of the holy Ganga, Gita Bhavan is a serene ashram offering free lodging for pilgrims. Adorned with vibrant murals depicting scenes from Hindu epics, it serves as a hub for spiritual seekers. Visitors enjoy peaceful surroundings, daily satsangs, meditation sessions, and authentic Indian vegetarian meals.
  4. Ram Jhula
    30m
    Ram Jhula, an iconic suspension bridge in Rishikesh, spans the Ganga River, connecting Swarg Ashram and Sivananda Ashram. Built in 1986, it offers breathtaking views of the river and surrounding hills. A hub of spirituality, it leads to temples, ashrams, and bustling markets, symbolizing Rishikesh's cultural and spiritual essence.
  5. Goa Salvus beach
    30m
    While Rishikesh is famed for its spiritual essence, its serene river beaches along the Ganges are hidden gems.
  6. 1h
    The Ganga Aarti in Rishikesh is a mesmerizing spiritual ceremony held at Bank of the river. As the sun sets, priests chant Vedic hymns, and oil lamps illuminate the riverbanks. Devotees offer prayers, floating diyas on the sacred Ganges. This serene ritual embodies devotion, peace, and the divine connection with nature's purity.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Optional meeting point is Tattva cafe but if possible (mostly travelers prefer 1 meeting point. that is also our preferance.

Meeting point

The Guide Will meet at the Janki setu bridge selfi point. he will aslo contact on the given number.

End point

Optional meeting point is Tattva cafe but if possible (mostly travelers prefer 1 meeting point. that is also our preferance.

End point

The Guide Will meet at the Janki setu bridge selfi point. he will aslo contact on the given number.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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