Evening Walking Tour of Rishikesh

Experience the serene ambiance of the Ganges River under the moonlight, where a peaceful atmosphere envelops the bustling streets of the city, complemented by the warm glow of lamps in the temples. Discover a different dimension of Rishikesh through this evening walking tour of the area.

Itinerary

Your nocturnal adventure will commence as twilight descends, gathering at the Parmarth Niketan Ashram, the largest ashram in the city, boasting over a thousand rooms. This unique space hosts students who reside with their spiritual mentors to explore Hindu traditions and engage in yoga and meditation practices.

Next, continue your leisurely walk alongside the banks of the Ganges, passing noteworthy sites such as the Gita Bhawan Temple and Swarg Ashram. The enchanting illumination of the homes and temples, paired with the tranquil essence of the city, creates an unforgettable mystical encounter.

Your journey will lead you to the ancient Maharani Sri Vidyawati Kuor Temple, where you will pause to admire a breathtaking panoramic vista of Rishikesh.

The concluding point of your evening expedition will be the Lakshman Jhula hanging bridge, a popular gathering spot for locals and one of the city’s most iconic structures.

For an enhanced experience, consider attending the renowned Ganga Aarti ceremony that occurs every evening at the Parmarth Niketan Ashram. This spiritual event complements the essence of your visit.