Rishikesh: Mini Gartang Gali Guided Half-Day Trek with Transfers
Highlights
- "Explore the vibrant streets of Old Delhi"
- "Cycle through the historic alleys of Shahjahanabad"
- "Experience the beauty of Yamuna River"
- "Learn about the cultural importance of the river"
- "See iconic landmarks like St. James Church and Jama Masjid"
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Duration 5 hours
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Includes snacks and beverages
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Expert and friendly trek guide
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Pickup and drop from hotel
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Experience the vibrant streets of Old Delhi on the Yamuna River Morning Cycling Tour. Start your day by meeting your tour group at the state-of-the-art Delite Cinema and embark on a thrilling three-hour bike ride through Shahjahanabad, the walled city. Explore the ancient alleys, pass by iconic landmarks like Turkman Gate, Chawri Bazar, and Red Fort, and witness the beauty of migratory birds flying overhead. Immerse yourself in the scents of brewing tea and breakfast curry as you pedal your way towards the sacred Yamuna River. Take a moment to enjoy a cup of traditional Indian tea before heading back to the starting point, where you'll be awed by the stunning St. James Church and the impressive Jama Masjid. Join this unforgettable tour and uncover the hidden gems of Delhi's oldest neighborhood.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the serene beauty of Mini Gartang Gali Trek, a captivating 5-hour experience in the Himalayan foothills from Rishikesh.
Included
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Pick up and drop off from selected areas of Rishikesh
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Snacks and Beverages
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Bottled water
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Experienced & Friendly Trek Guide
Excluded
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Breakfast
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Anything not mentioned in the inclusions
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Personal expenses
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Rishikesh
Pick up from your hotel located in Tapovan and Lakshman Jhula in Rishikesh early in the morning.
Waterfall Mini Gartang
Arrive at the starting point of the Mini Gartang Gali Trek, about an hour’s drive from Rishikesh—the adventure starts here. Set off on the trail with your guide and feel the rush as the path unfolds stunning views of the hills and valleys. Take breaks to recharge and savor the raw natural beauty around you. When you reach the top, soak in the breathtaking panoramas—perfect for a quick snack and an unforgettable pause. Begin your descent back toward the starting point. The downhill journey brings a fresh thrill as you catch sights you may have missed on the way up.
Rishikesh
Drop of back at your hotel in Rishikesh
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Activity not suitable for: Children under 4 years, and People over 80 years
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Attraction Point : Waterfall, Trek by the Ganga, Wooden Pathway
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What to bring: Comfortable shoes, Change of clothes, Camera, Comfortable clothes
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What's not allowed: Drinks in the vehicle, and Littering
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable shoes for trekking
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Bring a camera for stunning views
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Pack a change of clothes for comfort
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Enjoy local snacks during breaks
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Respect nature; avoid littering
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the captivating street life of Old Delhi with the Yamuna River Morning Cycling Tour. This three-hour tour takes you through the heart of Shahjahanabad, the walled city, where you'll explore ancient alleys and iconic landmarks such as Turkman Gate, Chawri Bazar, and the magnificent Red Fort. As you pedal your way through the vibrant streets, you'll also be enchanted by the sight of migratory birds soaring above and the enticing aroma of tea and breakfast curry wafting from the local houses. Your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories about the sacred Yamuna River and its significance to the community. Along the way, take a breather to enjoy a cup of traditional Indian tea by the river, immersing yourself in the serene ambiance. The tour ends with a glimpse of the stunning St. James Church and a visit to the Jama Masjid, one of India's largest mosques.What to expect?
During the Yamuna River Morning Cycling Tour, you can expect a total duration of 210 minutes filled with exhilarating sights and insights. The tour begins at Delite Cinema, a modern theater in Delhi, where you will meet your fellow cyclists. Cycle through the historic streets of Shahjahanabad, passing by famous landmarks like Turkman Gate, Chawri Bazar, and the iconic Red Fort. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant atmosphere of Old Delhi as you explore these 400-year-old alleys. Upon reaching the Yamuna River, take a moment to savor a cup of traditional Indian tea while your guide shares intriguing stories about the river's cultural and religious importance. As you cycle back, witness the majestic St. James Church and visit the magnificent Jama Masjid, a magnificent masterpiece of Islamic architecture.Who is this for?
The Yamuna River Morning Cycling Tour is perfect for adventure seekers, history enthusiasts, and culture lovers alike. Whether you're a passionate cyclist or someone with a love for exploring new places, this tour offers a unique perspective of Delhi's rich heritage. The tour is suitable for individuals, couples, and even groups of friends looking to experience the charm of Old Delhi. It caters to all fitness levels with a leisurely-paced ride, ensuring everyone can enjoy the experience. This tour welcomes travelers from around the globe, providing an inclusive opportunity to delve into the local culture and witness the city's hidden gems.Why book this?
Embark on the Yamuna River Morning Cycling Tour to discover a different side of Delhi. Unlike traditional tours, this adventure allows you to immerse yourself in the vibrant street life and explore hidden corners that are inaccessible by other means. By cycling through the historic alleys, you'll have a closer encounter with the city's rich history and architectural wonders. The experienced guides will provide fascinating insights and stories that will enhance your understanding of Delhi's cultural tapestry. As you witness the migratory birds and indulge in the aromas of local cuisine, you'll feel a deep connection to the essence of this mesmerizing city. Don't miss the chance to explore Old Delhi in a unique and thrilling way.Good to know
The Yamuna River Morning Cycling Tour requires a moderate level of fitness, but don't worry if you're not an avid cyclist. The pace is comfortable and suitable for all skill levels, ensuring a pleasant experience for everyone. It is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes. Don't forget your sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the sun. The tour includes a refreshing cup of traditional Indian tea by the Yamuna River, offering a delightful break from your cycling adventure. Immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the sights, sounds, and flavors of Old Delhi on this unforgettable journey.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Yamuna River Morning Cycling Tour have raved about the unique and immersive experience it offers. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provide interesting historical and cultural insights, making the tour engaging and informative. The opportunity to cycle through the bustling streets of Old Delhi and explore hidden gems such as Chawri Bazar and Turkman Gate has left a lasting impression on visitors. Many have also enjoyed the peaceful moments by the Yamuna River, sipping traditional Indian tea while taking in the serene atmosphere. Overall, the feedback from those who have joined this tour has been overwhelmingly positive, with many considering it a highlight of their visit to Delhi.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is