8 days in Rishikesh Itinerary

Rishikesh draws in visitors of all creeds with its wealth of ashrams and yoga and meditation teaching centers.

Get out of town with these interesting Rishikesh side-trips: Haridwar (Ganga Aarti at Haridwar, Har ki Pauri, &more), Robber's Cave, Gucchu Paani (in Malsi) and Dehradun (Shiv Mandir & Forest Research Institute). There's lots more to do: head outdoors with Outdoor Activities, snap pictures at Ram Jhula, indulge in some personalized pampering at some of the best spas, and contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Kunjapuri Devi Temple.

To see other places to visit, more things to do, photos, and other tourist information, read our Rishikesh day trip planning website.

Wrap up your sightseeing on the 20th (Fri) to allow time to travel back home.