Gita Bhawan: A Spiritual Oasis in Rishikesh
Experience spiritual tranquility at Gita Bhawan, a serene ashram in Rishikesh, where yoga, meditation, and the Ganges River converge in harmony.
Nestled along the banks of the sacred Ganges River, Gita Bhawan in Rishikesh is a tranquil ashram that provides visitors with a serene escape for spiritual growth and reflection. Known for its rich heritage and commitment to yoga and meditation, this destination attracts seekers and tourists alike.
A brief summary to Gita Bhawan
- 48C7+PQQ, Swargashram Rd, Rishikesh, Swarg Ashram, Uttarakhand, 249304, IN
- +917456942900
- Visit website
- Monday 4 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 4 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 4 am-8 pm
- Thursday 4 am-8 pm
- Friday 4 am-8 pm
- Saturday 4 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early in the morning for a peaceful environment and to participate in the morning yoga sessions.
- Don't miss the evening Ganga Aarti ceremony, a mesmerizing spiritual ritual by the river.
- Be sure to wear comfortable clothing suitable for yoga and meditation practices.
- Participate in the community meals offered at the ashram to experience local vegetarian cuisine.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the center of Rishikesh, head towards the Ram Jhula bridge. Cross the bridge to reach the Swarg Ashram area. Once you are across the bridge, turn left onto Swargashram Road. Continue walking straight for about 1 kilometer. You will see the Gita Bhawan on your right at the address 48C7+PQQ, Swargashram Rd.
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Auto Rickshaw
Find an auto rickshaw stand near your location, such as outside the main market area. Tell the driver you want to go to Gita Bhawan at Swargashram. The ride should take about 10 minutes, depending on traffic. The driver will drop you off right at the entrance on Swargashram Road.
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Taxi (local taxi service)
Book a local taxi using any taxi service app available in Rishikesh. Enter 'Gita Bhawan, Swargashram' as your destination. The taxi will pick you up from your location and take you directly to Gita Bhawan, which is located on Swargashram Road. This is a convenient option if you are carrying luggage.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in Rishikesh. Start from Laxman Jhula and cycle towards Ram Jhula. After crossing Ram Jhula, continue straight on Swargashram Road. Gita Bhawan is approximately 1 kilometer from the bridge, located on your right. Enjoy the scenic views along the way!
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