The Sitting Elephant - A Rooftop Restaurant Overlooking River Ganga, Rishikesh Travel Guide
Free Guide: Experience exquisite Indian and Chinese cuisine at The Sitting Elephant while enjoying breathtaking views of River Ganga in Rishikesh.
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Experience exquisite Indian and Chinese cuisine at The Sitting Elephant while enjoying breathtaking views of River Ganga in Rishikesh.
Perched above the sacred River Ganga, The Sitting Elephant offers a blend of exquisite dining and breathtaking views. This rooftop restaurant is perfect for tourists seeking a memorable culinary experience in Rishikesh.
Opening hours
- Every day8 am–10:30 pm
Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.
- Address
- Hotel EllBee Ganga View, 355, Haridwar Rd, Palika Nagar, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand 249201
- Phone
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Overview
Nestled atop the Hotel EllBee Ganga View, The Sitting Elephant is a rooftop restaurant that promises an unforgettable dining experience against the stunning backdrop of the River Ganga. As you step into this fine dining establishment, you'll be greeted by an ambiance that perfectly blends elegance with comfort. The menu is a delightful medley of Indian and Chinese cuisines, catering to diverse palates with an array of vegetarian options. Whether you're in the mood for traditional Indian curries or delectable Chinese stir-fries, every dish is crafted with fresh ingredients and a touch of culinary artistry.The panoramic views from the rooftop terrace are nothing short of spectacular, allowing diners to soak in the serene beauty of Rishikesh while enjoying their meals. As you savor your food, you might even catch live music performances that enhance the enchanting atmosphere. It's an ideal spot for family gatherings or romantic dinners under the stars.Open daily from 8 AM to 10:30 PM, The Sitting Elephant welcomes guests throughout the day. Start your morning with a sumptuous breakfast or unwind in the evening as you witness the sunset over the river. This restaurant not only offers great food but also serves as a tranquil escape amidst the vibrant energy of Rishikesh, making it a must-visit for tourists looking to indulge in both culinary delights and scenic beauty.
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