Experience Rishikesh: 10 Top Things To Do When Visiting The 'Yoga Capital Of The World'

Rishikesh is known for its calm settings, spiritual significance, and exciting adventure sports like bungee jumping and river rafting, among others. White-water river rafting in Rishikesh is an experience you cannot pass up if you want to try something new and exhilarating, this we all know.  While you may already know that river rafting is rage in Rishikesh, here we bring you 10 things to do when visiting Rishikesh with family or on a solo trip.

You can choose to stay in camps rather than hotels. Rishikesh is one of the most picturesque camping destinations since it is hidden away in the Himalayas. A beautiful tent stay in the middle of nature is available in Rishikesh.

Giant Swing Rishikesh resembles a pendulum with a Ganga tributary running beneath it,  in the midst of nowhere and is home to Mohan Chatti, India's highest jumping location. Under the supervision of a qualified professional, set off for this once-in-a-lifetime adventure and enjoy the thrills.

Rishikesh is not only a pilgrimage destination but is also known as India's Adventure City, making it the ideal destination for thrill-seekers who want to experience India's biggest bungee jumping at a height of 83 metres.

Flying fox rides are available in Rishikesh, where you may glide across stunning Himalayan scenery while standing a few metres above a rippling river. Slowly drift away, feel the speed increase to 160 kmph, then glide down the wire until you can see yourself about 7 metres above the river's surface.

The confluence of the three holy rivers, the Yamuna, Saraswati, and Ganga, is where Triveni Ghat is situated. The evening prayer known as the Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat, also known as the Maha Aarti, is offered on the banks of the River Ganga. It is the ghat's main attraction and draws a lot of believers and tourists.

Beatles Ashram, formerly Chaurasi Kutia, is a popular ashram situated in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand. The impressive dome-shaped building, incredible graffiti art, and the lovely image of the Beatles band members painted on one of Ved Bhavan's interior walls are just a few of the ashram's main draws.

This ancient temple is situated at a height of roughly 1600 metres. The beauty of this location is that from the same hill, you can view both the Ganges River and the snow-covered Himalayas. This location is well-known for its stunning sunrise views, which feature the Sun rising from behind the Himalayan peaks.

The Parmarth Niketan in Rishikesh is magnificently situated on the banks of the Ganga. The holy river is so close to the Ashram that it seems to fill every part of your existence with holiness, whether you're in your room or the private ghat. In the Ashram, there are numerous rooms with windows that provide a tranquil view of the Ganges.

This beautiful waterfall is up on hill with an even spectacular view around pouring pure and cold water. A must visit place in Rishikesh.