Kunjapuri Day Hike

Narendra Nagar, IN
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Excellent (5 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Private transportation
    Private transportation
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    Bottled water
    Bottled water
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    Other
    Trekking poles are included.
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    Snacks
    Bars, nuts, fruits, chocolate, juice, and water is provided during the hike.
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    Breakfast
    Porridge, Parantha, and more... We have breakfast at the Kunjapuri Temple.
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    Lunch
    Indian Thali is provided for the lunch, in a restaurant of Tapovan.
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    Tea and coffee
    Coffee and/or Tea

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    Tip for the driver or guide, other food or drink bought on the way.

Meeting Point

We'll be waiting in front of Tattva Cafe and Arora Organic Store for the departure.

Meeting point

Tapovan, Rishikesh, Jonk, Uttarakhand 249192 , India

End point

End Point

We'll be waiting in front of Tattva Cafe and Arora Organic Store for the departure.

Meeting point

Tapovan, Rishikesh, Jonk, Uttarakhand 249192 , India

End point

What to expect

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Narendranagar

We'll be passing by Narendranagar during our car ride to Kunjapuri temple in the morning. It gives a beautiful viewover Rishikesh and the River Ganga.

Duration 5 minutes
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Kunjapuri Camps

Kunjapuri Temple is a sacred place in Hindu religion. It is located near Rishikesh, at an altitude of 1676m, and, in clear times, gives a view over the Himalayan peaks in the distance. We will reach the temple for the sunrise, have chai, a pranayama and short yoga session, and breakfast. We'll then come to Rishikesh by walk via the local villages. The hike is generally taking between 3 to 5 hours.

Duration 300 minutes
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Neer Garh Waterfall

The Neer Garh waterfall is beautiful and impressive in every season. We will hike down from the Kunjapuri Temple to Rishikesh, passing through the local villages, and will have a stop in Neer Waterfall. You'll get the chance to jump into its clear water to cool down from the hike. We'll then keep going down to Rishikesh, where we'll have lunch.

Duration 60 minutes
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Tapovan

We will have our lunch in Tapovan, Rishikesh in an Indian restaurant.

Duration 120 minutes
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Japam Yoga, Treks and Tours LLP

We'll have an Intermediate Hatha Yoga Session at our studio in Upper Tapovan in the evening. You'll get free time to rest and enjoy Rishikesh between our lunch and the evening class.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included

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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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Japam Yoga Treks and Tours

What our experts say

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    Bring a towel for the waterfall dip
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    Enjoy chai at Kunjapuri Temple
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    Wear sturdy shoes for the hike
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    Try the local cuisine in Tapovan
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    Plan for a relaxing evening in Rishikesh

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the perfect combination of breathtaking beauty and invigorating adventure with the Kunjapuri Yoga Day Hike. This immersive tour takes you on a journey through the stunning landscapes surrounding Rishikesh, India. Immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere as you visit the sacred Kunjapuri Temple, situated at an altitude of 1676m. From there, embark on a picturesque hike through local villages, allowing you to connect with nature and yourself. Marvel at the awe-inspiring views of the Himalayan peaks in the distance as you practice pranayama and yoga at the temple.

What to expect?

During this full-day experience, you can anticipate a total duration of 420 to 840 minutes. Starting with a brief visit to Narendranagar, you'll soon find yourself at the Kunjapuri Temple, where you'll indulge in a rejuvenating chai and a session of pranayama and yoga. The hike itself takes approximately 3 to 5 hours, providing ample time to immerse yourself in the surrounding beauty. As you descend towards Rishikesh, you'll encounter the captivating Neer Waterfall, where you can take a refreshing dip in the clear water. The tour culminates with a delicious lunch at an Indian restaurant in Tapovan, Rishikesh, followed by an evening hatha yoga session at a studio in Upper Tapovan.

Who is this for?

The Kunjapuri Yoga Day Hike is the perfect experience for anyone seeking an escape from their daily routine or a break from the chaos of the city. Whether you are a spiritual seeker, a nature lover, or simply someone who craves a day of tranquility and adventure, this tour caters to your desires. It is suitable for individuals of all ages and fitness levels, welcoming both beginners and experienced hikers. Embrace the opportunity to connect with yourself, immerse in local culture, and marvel at the natural wonders of the region.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of Rishikesh and embark on a transformative journey that combines spirituality, adventure, and self-discovery. The Kunjapuri Yoga Day Hike offers a unique opportunity to experience the sacredness of the Kunjapuri Temple, known for its panoramic views of the Himalayan peaks. Engage in pranayama and yoga practices that will bring clarity to your mind and invigorate your body. The picturesque hike through local villages allows you to witness the rhythm of rural life and connect with the serene surroundings. Cooling off in the rejuvenating waters of the Neer Waterfall will leave you refreshed and revitalized. With a delicious lunch and an evening hatha yoga session, this tour encompasses everything you need for a soul-nourishing and memorable day.

Good to know

The Kunjapuri Yoga Day Hike requires a modest level of physical fitness, as there are steep descents along the trek. Comfortable walking shoes, suitable clothing, and sun protection are recommended. It is advisable to carry a water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the journey. The tour provides a well-rounded experience, offering a mix of cultural exploration, adventure, and relaxation. The professional guides ensure your safety and provide valuable insights into the local culture and natural surroundings. Don't miss the chance to embark on this exceptional journey and create lasting memories.

Reviews

Visitors who have embarked on the Kunjapuri Yoga Day Hike rave about the immersive experience it offers. They highlight the awe-inspiring views from the Kunjapuri Temple and the peacefulness that accompanies the yoga and meditation practices. The hike through the local villages provides a glimpse into the authenticity of rural life, and the refreshing dip in the Neer Waterfall is a true highlight. Travelers appreciate the well-planned itinerary and the knowledgeable guides who contribute to a safe and enjoyable journey. For those in search of adventure, spirituality, and a deeper connection with nature, this tour is highly recommended.

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