Explore the Serenity of Marine Drive (Aastha Path)
Discover the beauty of Marine Drive (Aastha Path) in Rishikesh, where scenic views and tranquility meet along the Ganges River.
Marine Drive, also known as Aastha Path, is a stunning scenic spot in Rishikesh, offering breathtaking views of the Ganges River and the surrounding mountains. This picturesque promenade is perfect for leisurely strolls, meditation, and soaking in the natural beauty of Uttarakhand. With its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, it's a must-visit destination for travelers seeking peace and inspiration.
A brief summary to Marine Drive( Aastha Path )
- 37GP+JXF, Rishikesh, Barrage Colony, Uttarakhand, 249202, IN
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for breathtaking views and a more serene atmosphere.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant sunsets.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the path and exploring nearby areas.
- Take some time to meditate or practice yoga along the riverbank for a truly rejuvenating experience.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure the best experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the main area of Rishikesh, head towards the Lakshman Jhula. From there, cross the bridge to the opposite side of the Ganges River. After crossing, turn right and follow the road along the riverbank. Continue walking for approximately 3 kilometers; you'll pass several small shops and cafes along the way. Keep an eye out for signage pointing towards Marine Drive (Aastha Path). Eventually, you will reach a scenic pathway leading down to Marine Drive, where you'll find beautiful views of the river.
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Auto-rickshaw
From anywhere in Rishikesh, you can hire an auto-rickshaw. Tell the driver to take you to 'Marine Drive, Barrage Colony'. The ride will take about 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. Ensure to confirm the fare before starting your journey. Once you arrive, you may need to walk a short distance to the exact spot of Aastha Path, which is a popular scenic area along the river.
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Cycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the rental shops in Rishikesh. Start your ride from the main market area heading towards the Ganges. Follow the main road leading to the Lakshman Jhula. After crossing the bridge, turn right and cycle along the riverbank road. This route is approximately 3 kilometers long and will take you directly to the Marine Drive (Aastha Path). Enjoy the scenic views of the river as you ride.
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