City Guide
Rishikesh
Rishikesh a small town in Uttarakhand is world famous for having the biggest Yoga center and many religious institutes. Nature has also blessed Rishikesh with all the beauty of captivating hills, waterfalls, Ganges and adored the city with the signature fame of the Holy city among the top holy cities of India. Travelers plan for Rishikesh to visit nature and get connected with spiritual rejuvenation. International travelers plan for Yoga tour and Ashram tour. The river rafting, water sports, camping are some kind of adventure activities exclusive in Rishikesh.
The temples of Rishikesh are exclusive and worth to visit. The very famous Laxman Jhula is a popular attraction of Rishikesh, which is straight from the time period of Ramayana. A small city with a bunch of attractions, Rishikesh attracts tourists throughout the year.
Best Time
As per the climatic temperature, the best time for Rishikesh is from September to March.
Famous For
Rishikesh is a spiritual and Yoga land, the famous attractio
Must-See Sights
Top Rishikesh Attractions
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Getting There
How to Reach Rishikesh
By Air
the nearest airport to Rishikesh is in Dehradun. You can hire a taxi or private rental car for reaching Rishikesh.
By Road
Rishikesh is well connected by road with major towns like Dehradun, New Delhi, and Haridwar. You can choose a bus option for Rishikesh.
By Train
the nearest railway station to Rishikesh is in Haridwar. You can choose a train option to reach Rishikesh by train till Haridwar.
Live Like a Local
Festivals, Food & Shopping
Famous Festivals
The cultural and spiritual land is famous for celebrating many Hindu festivals like -
- Nandadevi temple
- Purnagiri Mela
- Syalde Bikhauti Mela
- Phool Devi festival
- Ganga Dussehra festival
- International Yoga Festival
Food & Cuisine
The local street food of Rishikesh is very demanding. Check the list of top food and cuisines list-
- Samosa
- Sweets
- Aloo Pori
- Chole Bhature
- Dosa
- Masala chai
Shopping
The shopping in Rishikesh is fun and if it is about street shopping in Rishikesh. The famous shopping centers are-
- Laxman Jhula market
- Shyampur Haat Bazaar
- Rishikesh Main market
- Gole Market
Good To Know
Rishikesh FAQ's
A few common questions before you plan your trip. Still curious? Our travel designers respond within 24 hours.
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Our travel designers can put together a full list of must-visit attractions in Rishikesh based on your interests.
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As per the climatic temperature, the best time for Rishikesh is from September to March. is generally the most comfortable time to explore the city.
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Most travellers spend one to two full days here to comfortably cover the major attractions without rushing.
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Our travel designers can advise on the best way to reach the city from your starting point.
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Every itinerary is built around you - swap attractions, add stops or adjust the pace, and a senior travel designer will confirm it within one business day.