Rishikesh Vacation Packages

Things to do near Rishikesh

Rishikesh, nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas, offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Engage in activities like trekking, exploring local shopping centres, and embarking on group tours. Whether you're seeking the best Rishikesh tours or a relaxing golf vacation, this spiritual hub has something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in its vibrant culture and stunning landscapes during your visit.

Shopping

Rishikesh offers vibrant markets like Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula for unique souvenirs, handcrafted items, and spiritual artefacts. If you're up for a drive, visit Triveni Ghat Market for more local treasures or check out the larger shopping options at the nearby Mall Road in Dehradun.

Recreation

Eco Park, located 35.4km from Rishikesh, is a serene recreational area perfect for rejuvenation. Surrounded by lush greenery, it offers wellness activities like yoga and meditation, allowing visitors to relax and connect with nature in a tranquil setting.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of bungee jumping at Jumpin Heights, located 3.2km from Rishikesh, where adventure vibes abound. For a scenic hike, explore the Dalai Lama Hills, situated 46.7km away, offering breathtaking views and outdoor excitement in the heart of nature.

Nightlife

Rishikesh offers a serene nightlife along the Ganges, with riverside cafes like The Sitting Elephant and German Bakery, where you can enjoy live music and delicious food. For a more vibrant scene, visit The Hilltop for stunning views and a lively atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Rishikesh

Rishikesh, known for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures, is a perfect destination for tourists seeking culture and excitement. With a rich array of attractions, including ancient temples, modern bridges, and places of worship, visitors can immerse themselves in the local heritage while enjoying thrilling activities in the stunning landscape that surrounds this spiritual city. Whether you're after a serene retreat or an adventurous getaway, Rishikesh offers something for everyone.

• Parmarth Niketan: Experience the serene atmosphere of Parmarth Niketan, a renowned temple known for its spiritual ambiance. Nestled just 1.6km away from Rishikesh, this location offers daily prayers, yoga sessions, and the famous Ganga Aarti ceremony, immersing you in rich cultural traditions.
• Ram Jhula: Spanning two miles from Rishikesh, Ram Jhula is an iconic suspension bridge that connects both banks of the Ganges. Enjoy stunning river views and the vibrant city vibes, making it a perfect spot for photography and leisurely strolls.
• The Beatles Ashram: just 1.6km from Rishikesh, The Beatles Ashram, once a retreat for the famous band, is a unique historical site. Explore its intriguing graffiti and tranquil surroundings that reflect the fusion of music and spirituality, offering a glimpse into the past.

Best time to go to Rishikesh

The best time to visit Rishikesh is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. June is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	53.8°F (12.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
February	59.5°F (15.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	69.1°F (20.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	78.6°F (25.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	84.7°F (29.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
June	86.9°F (30.5°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
August	78.8°F (26.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly High
September	76.6°F (24.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	70.5°F (21.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	63.0°F (17.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	55.6°F (13.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Rishikesh

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Rishikesh.
• Consider traveling to Rishikesh during the low season (February to March and September) for more affordable options.
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