Rishikesh Spiritual Walking Tour with the Famous Ganga Aarti
Highlights
- Breathtaking views of the Neelkanth Temple
- Expert English-speaking trekking guide
- Visit to the famous Patna waterfalls
- Trekking through Rajaji National Park
- Opportunity to explore Mauni Baba Gufa & Ashram
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Duration 3 hours
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Private Tour
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Professional Live Guide
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Includes snacks and drinks
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Culminates in Ganga Aarti
Experience the thrill of a lifetime with the Neelkanth Mahadev Trek from Rishikesh. Embark on an unforgettable journey as you are picked up from your location and accompanied by an expert English-speaking trekking guide. The adventure begins with a scenic drive along the bank of the Ganges, passing the famous Patna waterfalls on the way to the Neelkanth Temple. After a visit to the temple, prepare for a 3 km uphill trek followed by a downhill journey through the Rajaji National Park. Along the way, take a break at Mauni Baba Gufa & Ashram to soak in the serene surroundings. Finally, return to your hotel, Ashram, or guesthouse with memories that will last a lifetime. This trek includes one-way transport, entrance fees, and a refreshing cup of coffee or tea. Don't miss out on this incredible adventure in the heart of nature.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the spiritual essence of Rishikesh with a guided walk, sacred sites, and the breathtaking Ganga Aarti ceremony.
Included
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Snacks
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Professional Live Tour Guide
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Coffee and/or tea
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Bottled water
Excluded
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Hotel pickup & drop off
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Personal expenses
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Meals & alcoholic beverages
Meeting Point
We will meet you outside the Trayambakeshwar Temple at 4:00 PM
Shiv chowk, near trimbakeshwar temple, Laxman Jhula, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand 249302 , India
End Point
This spiritual activity ends at the Parmarth Niketan-Ganga Ghat
Geeta Bhavan Rd No.3, Swarg Ashram, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand 249304 , India
What to expect
Trayambakeshwar Temple, Rishikesh
Start your journey at the Trayambakeshwar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva. Its peaceful atmosphere and impressive ancient design create the perfect setting for prayer and reflection.
Laxman Jhula
Walk across Laxman Jhula, a famous suspension bridge over the Ganges. It’s named after Lord Laxman from Hindu mythology and offers scenic river views along with spiritual significance.
Ganga Beach
Ganga Beach is a calm, scenic spot on the banks of the holy Ganges. Visitors come here to take ritual baths, perform prayers, and enjoy the peaceful natural surroundings.
Ganga Ghat Ram Jhula
This sacred ghat near Ram Jhula is where pilgrims gather to bathe in the Ganges and perform rituals, seeking blessings in the holy waters.
A large spiritual complex, Geeta Bhawan is known for its discourses and teachings of the Bhagavad Gita. It serves as a hub for learning and spiritual discussions.
Parmarth Niketan Ghat,Rishikesh
Parmarth Niketan is one of Rishikesh’s most respected ashrams, offering yoga, meditation, and spiritual guidance. Its Ganga Ghat is famous for the evening Ganga Aarti, a moving and beautiful riverfront ceremony. The tour ends here!
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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What to bring: Comfortable shoes and Comfortable clothes
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Attraction Point: Grand Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan, Rishikesh Temples, Rishikesh Ganga Beach, and Iconic Laxman Jhula, Rishikesh exploration through walk
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Dress modestly and respectfully, especially when visiting temples and participating in rituals.
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Dress modestly when visiting temples.
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Try the local chai at Ganga Beach.
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Visit the nearby Beatles Ashram for art.
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Arrive early for the best view at Aarti.
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Enjoy a sunset walk along the Ganges.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the mystical journey of the Neelkanth Mahadev Trek from Rishikesh, a captivating tour that takes you to the sacred Neelkanth Temple. Embark on this adventure with an expert English-speaking trekking guide and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the surroundings.What to expect?
During this trek, you can anticipate a thrilling and rewarding experience. As you drive from Rishikesh to Neelkanth Temple, you'll witness the mesmerizing zig-zag road journey along the Ganges, offering stunning views of the river. Along the way, you'll visit the famous Patna waterfalls, adding an extra touch of natural beauty to your adventure. Once you reach the temple, your guide will lead you through the temple visit, allowing you to soak in the spiritual atmosphere and witness the devotion of the visitors. The 3 km uphill trek will challenge you, but the sense of achievement and the panoramic views of the surrounding Rajaji National Park will make it all worthwhile.Who is this for?
This trek is perfect for both nature enthusiasts and spiritual seekers. Whether you're a seasoned trekker or a beginner, this experience will leave you with a deep sense of fulfillment. From adventure lovers seeking an adrenaline rush to those seeking spiritual solace, the Neelkanth Mahadev Trek welcomes all.Why book this?
Embarking on the Neelkanth Mahadev Trek offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature and spirituality simultaneously. The journey through the picturesque landscapes, coupled with the cultural significance of the Neelkanth Temple, creates an unforgettable experience. With the guidance of an expert trekking guide, you can explore the hidden gems of this region and gain a deeper understanding of the local culture and traditions. The trek also provides a chance to challenge yourself physically and mentally, leaving you with a sense of accomplishment and personal growth.Good to know
During this trek, it is important to be prepared with comfortable walking shoes, appropriate clothing, and a water bottle. The uphill trek requires a moderate level of fitness, but rest assured, your expert guide will ensure your safety and provide support throughout the journey. Don't forget to carry a camera to capture the breathtaking vistas and memorable moments along the way.Reviews
Previous participants of the Neelkanth Mahadev Trek have expressed their awe at the natural beauty and spiritual energy of the surroundings. They have praised the knowledgeable and friendly trekking guides who made the experience even more enriching. The trek has been described as a transformative journey that offers a perfect blend of adventure, spirituality, and cultural immersion. Participants have also appreciated the well-organized logistics and the opportunity to witness the devotion of the visitors at Neelkanth Temple. Overall, the reviews reflect a high level of satisfaction and a strong recommendation for anyone seeking a unique and fulfilling trekking experience.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is