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The very name of Rishikesh conjures in our minds the wonderful practice of yoga and meditation. It is the world's foremost center for these relaxing practices and is also the gateway to the mighty Himalayas. Rishikesh is located in the Tehri-Garhwal region of Uttaranchal and attracts tourists from across the world. On your tours to Rishikesh, the peaceful atmosphere, the views of the snow-capped mountains, the awesome sight of Ganga rushing through the foothills of the Himalayas will leave you spellbound.
Rishikesh boasts a large number of tourist attractions like Ram Jhula and Lakshman Jhula. Raghunath Mandir and Trivedi Ghat are the foremost places in Rishikesh for holding religious ceremonies. On your Rishikesh tours, you must also visit Bharat Mandir that is the city's oldest temple and is dedicated to Lord Mahavishnu. Several important ashrams are located in Rishikesh. Most of these ashrams are centers for spiritual studies and physical disciplines while some ashrams are monasteries. Rishikesh is a major adventure sports destination of North India and when you travel to Rishikesh you can indulge in activities like river rafting, canoeing, kayaking and yatching. Rishikesh is easily accessible by road and regular bus services link it to all major cities of India. The nearest railway station is in Haridwar that is at a distance of 21km from Rishikesh. On your travel to Rishikesh, you will find a large number of good-quality accommodations ranging from luxury hotels to budget hotels that are known for their friendly services and modern amenities.
Tours North India offers detailed information and excellent tours to Rishikesh and also Uttaranchal tours. We also provide economic tour packages for Uttaranchal and Rishikesh.
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