Rishikesh Trip Overview
When the sun goes down in Rishikesh, the city comes to life, illuminating in a medley of lights and evening activity. Your tour guide will take you to Parmath Niketan Ashram, the largest center for meditation and yogic culture in the city, just by the banks of the Ganges, and walk along its lit path down the river. Make your way towards Ganga Mandir, a famous temple dedicated to the Goddess Ganga, and the Swarg Ashram as they illuminate in the night, learning about their history from your guide. At the view point, you can get that perfect panoramic shot of the city in all its lights, before heading to one of the local hangout spots for some tea or coffee. While there you can meet and swap stories with the locals, learning about daily life. It’s time for history as you go visit the Maharani Sri Vidyawati Kuor and to Laxman Jhula. The latter is an iron suspension bridge in the city, where you can see the cityscape’s lights reflecting off the river as you hear stories about the bridge.
Additional Info
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Starts: Rishikesh, India
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India
When the sun goes down in Rishikesh, the city comes to life, illuminating in a medley of lights and evening activity. Your tour guide will take you to Parmath Niketan Ashram, the largest center for meditation and yogic culture in the city, just by the banks of the Ganges, and walk along its lit path down the river. Make your way towards Ganga Mandir, a famous temple dedicated to the Goddess Ganga, and the Swarg Ashram as they illuminate in the night, learning about their history from your guide. At the view point, you can get that perfect panoramic shot of the city in all its lights, before heading to one of the local hangout spots for some tea or coffee. While there you can meet and swap stories with the locals, learning about daily life. It’s time for history as you go visit the Maharani Sri Vidyawati Kuor and to Laxman Jhula. The latter is an iron suspension bridge in the city, where you can see the cityscape’s lights reflecting off the river as you hear stories about the bridge.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Parmarth Niketan Ashram, Geeta Bhavan Rd Number 3 Ram Jhula, Rishikesh 249201 India
Visit the popular Parmarth Niketan Ashram along the banks of the Ganges
Spend some time along the riverbanks and then proceed towards Ganga Mandir
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Swarg Ashram, Rishikesh India
Visit Ganga Mandir and Swarg Ashram, learn about their history
Head towards the city’s view point and marvel at the charming beauty of the city
Enjoy a hot beverage (coffee/tea) from a local spot
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Ram Jhula, Rishikesh 249137 India
Learn about Maharani Sri Vidyawati Kaur and explore the famous old Laxman Jhula
Spend some time at Laxman Jhula, the famous suspension bridge on the river Ganga, and hear stories about this place
Duration: 30 minutes
