Private Walking Tour in Rishikesh

Rishikesh, IN
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Excellent (23 reviews)

Included

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    Bottled water.
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    Professional guide.
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    GST (Goods and Services Tax)

Excluded

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    Lunch
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    Gratuities
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    Food and drinks, unless specified
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting Point

Meeting Point: Outside of Yog Niketan By Sanskriti - A Riverside Boutique Resort, Near Ram Jhula Taxi Parking, Rishikesh. (Guide will meet outside of hotel not inside.)

Meeting point

parking, NH52, Badrinath Rd, near Ram Jhula, Ganga Vatika, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand 249192 , India

End point

End Point

Meeting Point: Outside of Yog Niketan By Sanskriti - A Riverside Boutique Resort, Near Ram Jhula Taxi Parking, Rishikesh. (Guide will meet outside of hotel not inside.)

Meeting point

parking, NH52, Badrinath Rd, near Ram Jhula, Ganga Vatika, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand 249192 , India

End point

What to expect

1
Sivananda Ashram

Famous Ashram of Rishikesh. Learn about Ashram life style.

Duration 15 minutes
2
Ram Jhula

2 kms down from Lakshman Jhula this suspension bridge connects Swarg Ashram area to Muni Ki Reti.

Duration 5 minutes
3
Gita Bhawan

Very famous ashram among the domestic visitors with hundreds of rooms.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Swarg Ashram

One of the oldest ashrams in the Ram Jhula area.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Parmarth Niketan Ashram

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One of the most famous ashrams in current time. Evening ceremony Ganga Aarti is organized here every day evening.

Duration 60 minutes

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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    Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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    No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women.
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for pregnant women or participants with back problems, heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
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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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    Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Sometime it takes more time in visiting places depending on crowd. Visiting times are little flexible. Extra time can be spent in market or more detailed explaination will be given at each place if less traffic.
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by India Easy Trip Pvt Ltd

What our experts say

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    Dress modestly; knees and shoulders covered.
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    Try local snacks at the market after the tour.
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    Visit Parmarth Niketan for evening Aarti.
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    Explore nearby ashrams for deeper insights.
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    Public transport is easily accessible nearby.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the true essence of Rishikesh with a private walking tour that immerses you in the rich culture and spirituality of this enchanting town. Rishikesh, known as the "Yoga Capital of the World," offers a serene and captivating experience for all visitors. This tour will take you on a journey to explore the important landmarks and hidden gems that make Rishikesh truly unique. Get ready to embrace the tranquility and divine energy that flows through the streets of this spiritual haven.

What to expect?

During this private walking tour, you can expect to witness the breathtaking beauty of Rishikesh and gain a deeper understanding of its culture and religion. You will visit the renowned Sivananda Ashram, where you can learn about the ashram lifestyle and immerse yourself in its peaceful ambiance. Stroll along the iconic Ram Jhula, a suspension bridge connecting Swarg Ashram to Muni Ki Reti. In Gita Bhawan, a popular ashram, you can explore the hundreds of rooms and soak in the spiritual atmosphere. Discover Swarg Ashram, one of the oldest ashrams in the Ram Jhula area, and witness the enlightening Ganga Aarti ceremony at Parmarth Niketan. This tour will not only introduce you to the charms of Rishikesh but also provide insights into the significance of the Ganga and Hindu religion.

Who is this for?

This private walking tour in Rishikesh is perfect for anyone seeking an authentic and immersive experience in this spiritual town. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour caters to all. It suits those who are interested in exploring the cultural heritage, spirituality, and natural beauty of Rishikesh. From adventure seekers to peace seekers, this tour welcomes everyone, providing an opportunity to connect with the town's intrinsic charm.

Why book this?

Embark on this private walking tour and unlock the hidden secrets of Rishikesh under the guidance of a knowledgeable local guide. This tour allows you to witness the rich traditions, stunning landscapes, and vibrant spirituality that make Rishikesh so special. By experiencing the famed Ganga Aarti ceremony at Parmarth Niketan, you will be captivated by the mesmerizing rituals that unfold against the backdrop of the holy Ganges River. The carefully crafted itinerary ensures you visit significant landmarks such as Sivananda Ashram, Ram Jhula, Gita Bhawan, and Swarg Ashram, allowing you to delve deep into the essence of Rishikesh. With a fascinating narrative from your guide, you will gain a profound understanding of the town's cultural heritage and the importance of the Ganga in Hindu religion.

Good to know

For this private walking tour in Rishikesh, it is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and carry a water bottle. The tour duration is approximately 240 minutes, and the total walking distance is approximately 3.5 kilometers. The meeting point is the Ram Jhula Taxi Stand, where your guide will meet you near the Prepaid Taxi Booking counter. The tour includes a visit to multiple ashrams and temples, providing you with a comprehensive experience of Rishikesh's spiritual offerings. Please note that the mentioned inclusions and exclusions can vary, so it is advisable to confirm the details beforehand.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on this private walking tour in Rishikesh have praised its ability to provide an immersive and insightful experience. They highly appreciate the knowledgeable guides who share fascinating stories and information about the attractions visited during the tour. The Ganga Aarti ceremony at Parmarth Niketan leaves a lasting impression on every visitor, with its enchanting ambiance and serene environment. Travelers have expressed their gratitude for the opportunity to witness the ashram life and explore the hidden gems of Rishikesh through this well-planned tour. Overall, the tour has received favorable feedback for its ability to capture the true essence of Rishikesh, leaving visitors with lasting memories of this spiritual journey.

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