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"A paradise for adventure sports enthusiasts and devotees alike, Rishikesh (Hrishikesh) is one of the most famous vacation spots in India. The place emerged as the World capital of Yoga when the Beatles paid a visit to the ashram of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi."

Located in the foothills of the majestic Himalayas, Rishikesh (Hrishikesh) is settled in the picturesque state of Uttrakhand. Just 225 kms form New Delhi, Rishikesh (Hrishikesh) is perfect for a weekend trip where you can indulge yourself in a variety of adventure sports like rafting, hiking, bungee jumping etc. Besides, Raja Ji National Park is just 16 kms away which attracts the wildlife fans too. The famous Laxman Jhula and the gigantic statue of Shiva meditating in the Ganges, attract millions of devotees every year.

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rishikesh weather ›

cold

20° max

7° min

43.6 mm

Light woollen

cold

23° max

9° min

56.3 mm

Light woollen + Umbrella

pleasant

27° max

13° min

44.4 mm

Light woollen

pleasant

33° max

18° min

33.2 mm

Light clothes

pleasant

36° max

21° min

59.7 mm

Light clothes + Umbrella

pleasant

34° max

23° min

209.9 mm

Light clothes + Umbrella

pleasant

31° max

24° min

617.5 mm

Light clothes + Umbrella

pleasant

30° max

23° min

613.7 mm

Light clothes + Umbrella

pleasant

30° max

21° min

242.3 mm

Light clothes + Umbrella

pleasant

29° max

17° min

41.4 mm

Light clothes

cold

26° max

12° min

6.3 mm

Light woollen

cold

22° max

8° min

7.6 mm

Light woollen

PLACES TO

VISIT

29 places to visit in rishikesh ›

Shri Trimbakeshwar Temple

Temple

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Triveni Ghat

Religious Ghat

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Laxman Jhula

Man-made Structure Bridge

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Kaudiyala

Scenic Spot

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Bharat Mandir

Temple

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Swarg Niwas Temple

Temple

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things to

25 things to do in rishikesh ›

Rishikesh Yogpeeth

Yoga Center

Address

Website

Mountain Biking

Things To Do Land Sports / Activities

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Laxman Jhula Market

Local Bazaar / Shopping Market

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Ganga Valley Adventure

Unique Experiences Camp / Tent

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Website

Canyoning

Land Sports / Activities

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Leopard Beach Tented Camps

Unique Experiences Camp / Tent

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Website

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PLACES TO

STAY

89 hotels in rishikesh ›

Explore Himalayas Resorts

2,800

Address

Website

Ayurveda Bhavan

6,000

Address

Website

Shree Badrish Hotel

1,138

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Website

Sanskriti

Address

Bhandari Swiss Cottage

16,000

Address

Website

Ananda in the Himalayas

15,000

Address

Website

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PLACES TO

EAT

27 restaurants in rishikesh ›

Ganga Beach Restaurant

200 for two

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Tulsi Restaurant

300 for two

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Chotiwala

200 for two

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Website

Green Italian Restaurant

100 for two

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Little Italy

200 for two

Address

Website

Ganga Ayurvedic Food Place

200 for two

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