Rishikesh Overnight Tour from Delhi by Car
Start an exciting one night trip to Rishikesh, the world capital of yoga which is located in the heart of the natural beauty of Himalayas. This approximately 2 to 3 hours drive tour from Delhi by car is spiritual, adventurous and lets you enjoy the scenic beauty of nature.
Popular for hundreds of temples, austerely built Ghats, colorful ashrams, and the mythical Ganges, Rishikesh is the paradise of adventurers and mystics. On this thorough Rishikesh overnight tour from Delhi by car, you will be introduced to the most exciting areas of interest in Rishikesh ranging from spiritual Ganga Aarti to thrilling Rafting on river ‘Ganga’.
Highlights:
- Soul inspiring Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat which is an unmissable cultural session
- Enjoy at Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula with the panoramic view
- Wonderful moments through white water rafting on the Ganges
- Visit archeological sites as temples and famous ashrams; Beatles Ashram
- See the sunrise over the Ganges; an activity most fulfilling and relaxing to the senses
Details
The day starts early in the morning with the pick up from the hotel or residence in Delhi. In mid-way, you get a look at the beautiful green Nepal like terrains and small towns of northern India. The route is easy and gives one an opportunity to prepare for the adventure as he or she beholds the raw country-side scenery. When you get to Rishikesh by noon, check-in the hotel.
Now proceed for sightseeing with the first visits to the bridges of Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula which crosses river Ganga. These architectural marvels are not only impressive State symbols but also give a beautiful view of the river and hills. While crossing the bridges you walk in the spiritual environment of the town where you hear the ring of bells in the temples and the prayers from the devotees.
In the evening, visit the Triveni Ghat and witness the most captivating Ganga Aarti. This colorful and inspiring ritual includes singing, prayers and hymns and launching of oil lamps on water as offerings. People pray while the lamps are being lit; it’s amazing to watch the reflection, on the water, when the reflection of the lamps are lit.
During the night, one can take a stroll in the premises and can see how peaceful and calm it is especially after the Aarti. For dinner you will be taken to a local restaurant to enjoy the taste of the real North Indian meals. Overnight stay in Rishikesh.
Wake up early today, start with the visit to Ganges in the morning to watch the sunrise from the banks which would be so soothing to the mind and body. Starting your day with a light breakfast, you will head for an optional walking tour accompanied with an introduction to yoga or meditation in one of the most famous ashrams, for instance, Parmarth Niketan or Sivananda Ashram. These sessions give an option to try and understand the spirituality of Rishikesh by practicing under the guidance of the trainers.
The next attraction is the Ganges, where you will have your wonderful rafting on white water. You are going to love the clear and cool water of the river and its banks’ views at the picturesque rocks and mountains. After the rafting, you will go sightseeing to some of Rishikesh's temples and ashrams including the famed Beatles Ashram famous because of its connection to the legendary band.
Next by early afternoon, you will start moving back to Delhi. With this, Rishikesh overnight tour comes to an end with the lovely and beautiful memories.
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