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ABOUT RISHIKESH

Rishikesh is also known as Hrishikesh is a city named Rishikesh municipal corporation (since October 2017)and a tehsil in the Dehradun district of the Indian state of Uttrakhand and the Rishikesh is located in the foothills of the Himalayas and this is also called the yoga capital of the world.

Rishikesh is a city in India’s northern state of Uttarakhand, in the Himalayan foothills beside the Ganges river .the river is considered holy and the city is renowned as a center for studying yoga and meditation .temples and ashrams (centers for spiritual studies) line the eastern bank around the ashram, a traffic-free, alcohol-free and vegetarian enclave upstream from Rishikesh town.

 

MAIN HIGHLIGHTS OF RISHIKESH & RISHIKESH OVERVIEW

  • The right time to visit-mid September-April
  • Nearest railway station-Virbhadra Railway Station
  • Nearest bus station-Natraj chowk
  • Nearest airport-Jolly Grant Airport
  • Longitude&Latitude-30.0869°N, 78.2676°E
  • Weather-Summer 21 to 42°C, Winter 5 to 26°C
  • District-Dehradun
  • State-Uttrakhand
  • Area-11∙5km
  • Language-Hindi or Garhwali
  • Pincode-249201

Best time to visit Rishikesh

for the Rishikesh tour, September to June is considered for any adventurous sports in Rishikesh. Summers are less hot other than any place of Uttrakhand but march attracts many yogis for the Rishikesh tour and many yoga festivals are also celebrated this month so many peoples come for the Rishikesh tour winter are the perfect timing for the peoples to enjoy the Rishikesh tour.

Things to do in Rishikesh tour

Yoga in Rishikesh tour

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Many peoples are coming to Rishikesh for yoga and many western peoples are followed increasing participation in yoga. There are many places in Rishikesh where you can do and learn yoga such as Anand Prakash yoga ashram, Patanjali international yoga foundation, Rishikesh school of yoga.

Rafting camps in Rishikesh tour

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In Rishikesh, we can also provide an adventurous activity for those peoples who love to do adventure in life. And that activity you never forget in your whole life. River rafting is an adventurous sport for adults and a daring game also. river rafting and camping are also for nonswimmers in which we provide life jackets for safety. river rafting and camping can enjoy in all seasons except the monsoon.

Bungee jumping in Rishikesh tour

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Bungee jumping is a very daring and adventurous sport. It also helps in the overcome the fear of heights, and also gives the best feelings and best memorable days. On the Rishikesh tour yo also get the opportunity of bungee jumping so come to the Rishikesh tour and visit our place of bungee jumping in Rishikesh tour.

Laxman jhula, Rishikesh

Laxman-Jhula-Rishikesh

Laxman jhula is a bridge across the river Ganges, located about 5 kilometers away northeast of the city of Rishikesh in the Indian state of Uttrakhand. The bridges connecting the two villages of tapovan in Tehri Garhwal district, on the west bank of the river.

Triveni Ghat

trevni ghat

Triveni ghat is a ghat situated in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand. It is the biggest ghat in Rishikesh and the most in Rishikesh at the bank of Ganges.

Tourist place near Rishikesh

Haridwar

Haridwar is one of the holy cities in Uttrakhand. it is also known as the gateway to god

Famous places in Haridwar

*Ganga Arti in Haridwar

*Har ki Pauri

 

Dehradun

Dehradun is one of the most beautiful cities in India. and it is also the capital of Uttrakhand. the distance between Dehradun to Rishikesh is 46km.

Famous places in Dehradun

*FRI (forest research institute) (49km to Rishikesh)

*Rajiv Gandhi international cricket stadium (41km from Rishikesh)

*Sahastradhara (50km from Rishikesh)

Famous temples in Rishikesh

*Trayambakeshwar temple

temple

it is the Hindu temple in Rishikesh (Uttrakhand).  the 13 stories Hindu temple perched along the banks of the Ganges river is open to the public. A two minutes walk from the Lakshman jhula and you reached the destination of Rishikesh temple.

*Bhootnath temple

bhootnath temple

This temple is also a famous temple of Rishikesh, Uttrakhand. This temple is famous for lord shiva.

*Bharat mandir temple, Rishikesh

bharat temple

It is the most ancient, most sacred temple and also the most famous temple in Rishikesh, Uttrakhand.  And also the temple is mentioned in the Vishnu Puran, Shrimad Bhagwat, Mahabharat,  Vamana Puran, and nursing Puran.

 

TOP HOTELS IN RISHIKESH

1-Lemon tree premier

2-Atali Ganga Resort

3-Ellbee Ganga view

4-Divine Ganga cottage

5-Aloha in the Ganges

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