Set against the backdrop of the Himalayas and with the pristine Ganga flowing through it, the ancient town of Rishikesh is one of the major tourist and pilgrimage hubs in northern India, where people from across the world arrive in search of peace. Rishikesh is commonly referred to as the ‘yoga capital of the world’ and rightly so. The destination is abuzz with visitors, who come here to learn yoga and meditation. Rishikesh has numerous ashrams, some of which are internationally recognised as centres of philosophical studies, yoga and other ancient Indian traditions of wellness.
Suggested trips for Rishikesh
Handcrafted tours by experts.Garhwal: Rishikund Trek
14 Days
- A 14 days adventure with 6 days trek with views of mountains from Saidhar at 4,145 meters & Rishikund at 4,100 meters
- Camping, trekking guide and ponies including personal baggage of maximum 20 kgs.
- Visit Old & New Delhi & Rishikesh & flight in/out of Rishikesh
- Arrival & Departure transfers with Representative and transport by SUVs
- Season is May, June & October
- Grade is Easy Trek
Garhwal: Mount Koteshwar Climb
18 Days
- An 18 days adventure with 11 days trek including climbing Mount Koteshwar (6,080 meters) with views of Himalayan peaks surrounding the Gangotri Glacier
- Mountain guides on trek & climb with climbing & camping equipment & porterage of 20 kgs on trek & 15 kgs on the climb
- Fly in & out of Rishikesh & transportation by SUVs
- Season is May, June & October
- Grade is Difficult Trekking Peak climb
Garhwal: Gaumukh Tapovan Nandanvan Trek
17 Days
- A 17 days adventure with 9 days trek under the shadows of Mounts Shivling, Bhagirathis & many more from Tapovan (4,463 mtrs) & Nandanvan (4,350 mtrs) & source of Ganga
- English trekking guides, camping equipments, personal porterage & ponies for maximum 20 kgs
- Assisted transfers & transportation with SUVs/mini coaches
- Flight from Delhi to Rishikesh to Delhi
- Season is May, June & October
- Grade is Difficult Trek with crossing of Gangotri Glacier
Kumaon: Nanda Devi Sanctuary Outer Rim Trek
15 Days
- 15 days adventure with 8 days trek staying in tents crossing the 4,151 meters Kanari Pass till Bagini Glacier in Kumaon Himalayas with views of the mountains
- Trekking guide with ponies carrying 20 kgs of baggage and all camping equipment
- Old & New Delhi sightseeings as gateway city and visits at Rishikesh.
- Season is May, June and October
- Grade is Moderate Trek
Garhwal: Valley of Flowers Trek Through The Snows of The Himalayas
16 Days
- A 16 days adventure with 9 days trek Ghamshali to Ghangharia touching the Ratban Glacier, crossing 5,100 meters Bhyunder Khal pass & walking through the Valley of Flowers under the mighty peaks of the Nanda Devi Sanctuary
- Accommodation in hotel in Delhi, Rishikesh & Auli and tents on trek
- Services of trek guides, camp equipment & baggage of maximum 20 kgs
- Assisted transfers & transportation by SUVs/mini coach, fly Delhi & Rishikesh
- Season is May, June & October
- Grade is Difficult Trek
Garhwal: Changa Bang Base Camp & Rishikund Trek
20 Days
- 20 days adventure with 12 days trek on trail to Mount Changa Bang & Rishikund, view Mts. Hardeol, Chang, Bang, Rishi Pahar cross Kanari Pass (4,151 mtrs)
- Trek guide, camp equipment & personal porterage of 20 kgs
- Fly in and out of Delhi to Rishikesh
- Old & New Delhi & Rishikesh visits with English speaking guide
- Assisted transfers & transportation by SUVs or, mini coaches
- Season is May, June & October
- Grade is Moderate Trek
Kumaon - Garhwal: Roopkund & Kuari Pass Trek
22 Days
- A 22 days adventure with 15 days trek, great views of Mts Nanda Devis & surrounding peaks from Roopkund (4,536 meters) & Kuari Pass (4,264 mtrs)
- English speaking trek guides, porterage for 20 kgs
- Assisted transfers & transport with SUVs or, mini coaches
- Train from Delhi to Kathgodam & flight from Rishikesh to Delhi
- Season is May, June & October
- Grade is Moderate Trek