Immerse yourself in the spiritual and cultural hub of Rishikesh with a guided walking tour. Discover ancient temples, iconic landmarks, and witness the mesmerizing Aarti ceremony on the River Ganges.
Immerse yourself in the spiritual and cultural hub of Rishikesh with a guided walking tour. Discover ancient temples, iconic landmarks, and witness the mesmerizing Aarti ceremony on the River Ganges.
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Lakshman Jhula Bridge - Guests will be collected from their hotel and taken to a local restaurant for lunch (drinks not included).
After lunch, they will be transported to Laxman Jhula, where the tour begins. Laxman Jhula is a suspension bridge crossing the River Ganges. Further downstream lies a larger bridge, the Ram Jhula.
Spend the next 5 hours…
- Lakshman Jhula Bridge - Guests will be collected from their hotel and taken to a local restaurant for lunch (drinks not included).
After lunch, they will be transported to Laxman Jhula, where the tour begins. Laxman Jhula is a suspension bridge crossing the River Ganges. Further downstream lies a larger bridge, the Ram Jhula.
Spend the next 5 hours exploring the streets of Rishikesh. Observe monks in saffron robes sitting at temple entrances or meditating under trees. Visit the numerous temples scattered throughout the town. Stop by the shops in the local bazaars and try some local cuisine. Explore the ashrams (Hindu monasteries) that provide budget accommodations to the many pilgrims visiting the town daily.
- Splendid Maa Ganga Aarti tour - As the afternoon concludes, make your way back to the banks of the River Ganges and await the nightly Ganga aarti (prayer ceremony). The evening sky is illuminated by numerous lamps lit to honor the River Ganges. The atmosphere becomes tranquil as monks and priests chant sacred mantras (hymns) and pilgrims float lamps on the river.
After the aarti, guests will be driven back to their hotel.

- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
- Local English speaking guide
- Lunch (beverage excluded)
- 02 bottles of mineral water per person
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
- Local English speaking guide
- Lunch (beverage excluded)
- 02 bottles of mineral water per person
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
Embark on a pedestrian exploration of Rishikesh, often referred to as the ‘Global Hub of Yoga’. This location has been a significant spiritual destination for Hindus since ancient times. It gained global attention following the Beatles’ visit, during which they sought tranquility. Traverse the sacred streets of this town and observe monks in deep…
Embark on a pedestrian exploration of Rishikesh, often referred to as the ‘Global Hub of Yoga’. This location has been a significant spiritual destination for Hindus since ancient times. It gained global attention following the Beatles’ visit, during which they sought tranquility. Traverse the sacred streets of this town and observe monks in deep contemplation. Conclude your evening at the Ganges River shoreline, witnessing the dazzling Aarti ritual.
Key attractions
• Suspension bridge of Laxman Jhula
• Monasteries and sacred edifices
• River Ganges-side Aarti ritual
- Adult pricing applies to all travelers.
- Not recommended for pregnant women and people with back problems.
- A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops are allowed. Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women.
- Consider wearing comfortable clothes and walking shoes.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.