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The Rishikesh Cultural Sightseeing Tour with Ganga Aarti offers a captivating exploration of the cultural and spiritual heritage of Rishikesh, a sacred city nestled in the Himalayas along the banks of the Ganges River. This tour typically includes visits to prominent landmarks, temples, and ashrams, providing a comprehensive overview of Rishikesh's rich culture and traditions.
A key highlight of the tour is the Ganga Aarti, a mesmerizing ritual of worship offered to the Ganges River. The ceremony takes place at sunset, with priests chanting hymns and performing elaborate rituals with lamps, flowers, and incense.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pickup and drop-off services are available for hotels in Tapovan and Rishikesh.
Itinerary
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1Triveni Ghat
Start your day with a visit to Triveni Ghat. Triveni Ghat is one of the most revered Ghats in Rishikesh, known for its spiritual and religious importance.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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After spending some peaceful time at Triveni Ghat, head to Bharat Mandir. This ancient temple is a short distance away and is a significant religious site in Rishikesh.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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From Bharat Mandir, make your way to The Divine Life Society. Spend some time exploring the ashram, and its library, and attending any ongoing yoga or meditation sessions.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Ram Jhula
After visiting the ashram, head towards Ram Jhula. Walk across the bridge, enjoy the views of the Ganges, and explore the nearby market.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Lakshman Jhula
Next, proceed to Lakshman Jhula. This iconic suspension bridge is another major attraction in Rishikesh. Spend some time here, enjoy the views, and visit the nearby temples and shops.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Parmarth Niketan Ashram
Parmarth Niketan Ashram: In the late afternoon, head to Parmarth Niketan Ashram. Explore the ashram’s beautiful campus and attend any ongoing activities or classes. Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan: End your day with the Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan. The evening aarti is a mesmerizing experience, offering spiritual solace and a beautiful view of the river lit up by lamps.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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