Best Rishikesh Walking Tour: Triveni Ghat Ganga Aarti & Temples

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3 to 4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover the hidden spiritual side of Rishikesh on this river tour, where we take you to the best spots showcasing the city's rich religious and mystical history.

Prepare to be amazed by the many hidden gems Rishikesh has to offer!

The world-famous Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat is a must-see. You’ll also enjoy a peaceful walk through the local bazaar, filled with Ayurvedic herbs, flower shops, religious books, prayer items, and a vibrant vegetable market.

Visit historic temples such as Bharat Mandir, Raghunath Temple, and the sacred Rishikund pond. Experience the local culture, see cows and sadhus by the river, and sample local delicacies like Pappu Lassi Wala’s yogurt drink, samosas with tea, and jalebi.

The highlight of the tour is the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti (fire ceremony) at dusk at Triveni Ghat.

What's Included

Local guide
The Diya ( Floating Oil Lamp) for each Participants
Private tour
Food and drinks, unless specified
Private transportation
Local Transportation Charge is not Included, the clients will pay directly if requires
There is also VIP tickets for Ganga Aarti, in case of first row seating requirements

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 to 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Triveni Ghat

    Ganges river bank Triveni Ghat. The Ganges bank is a beautiful and spiritual place. After a walk through the Bazaar, you will arrive at the serene Ganges River. Be amazed to see holy saints called “Sadhus” wandering in the river and seeking spiritual bliss. You will also see many bulls and cows wandering peacefully along the river bank as if they, too, were looking for a guiding light. Enjoy the cool breeze from the river waters.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Bharat Mandir

    Bazaars + Temples. As we walk back to Rishikesh, you will again pass the local bazaars, Bharat Mandir ( 1200 years old temple) Raghunath Temple + Rishikund (holy water tank). Our guide will stop to explain the importance of these buildings and the gods that reside in them.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Splendid Maa Ganga Aarti tour

    The world famous Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat is impressive. You can also enjoy a serene walk inside the local bazaar which is full of rituals and prayers, Ayurvedic items and herbs , enjoy the local life and culture and watch the cows and sadhus (holy men) sitting by the river

    1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Supplied by Rishikesh Day Tour

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Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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