Rishikesh Tour Package 2025– Escape in the Himalayas

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Rishikesh Tour Package 2025 – Escape in the Himalayas

From Haridwar’s sacred ghats to Rishikesh’s yoga benches, Devprayag’s confluence, Tehri’s lake and Rajaji’s wilds-a soulful Himalayan loop for every traveler.

🌄 Introduction-A Journey to the First Rhapsody of the Ganges

There’s a hush before dawn in the Himalayan foot-hills, a hush the Ganga carries across stone steps. This loop connects Haridwar, Rishikesh, Devprayag, Tehri Dam and Rajaji National Park. Temples, rapids, lakes and wildlife-balanced for every type of traveler.


“Panoramic view of Haridwar Ganga Aarti, Rishikesh Lakshman Jhula, Devprayag Sangam, Tehri Dam Lake, and Rajaji National Park Safari — showcasing the essence of adventure, spirituality, and nature in Rishikesh Tour Package 2025.”



Best time
Feb–Apr & Oct–Nov
Trip length
3–7 days
Interests
Yoga, Adventure, Wildlife, Culture

🧭 Why this route works for every traveler

  • Spiritual depth: Har Ki Pauri & Devprayag’s Sangam
  • Adventure: Rishikesh rafting, Tehri water sports, bungee
  • Nature: Rajaji safaris & Tehri lake vistas
  • Accessibility: Close to Dehradun & Haridwar — flexible durations

☀️ Weather Month-wise (Quick Guide)

Month Avg Temp (°C) Season Highlights
Jan–Feb 8–20 Winter Clear skies; spiritual retreats
Mar–Apr 15–30 Spring Excellent rafting & views
May–Jun 22–35 Summer Tehri boating
Jul–Sep 20–30 Monsoon Lush greenery; avoid some trails
Oct–Nov 15–28 Autumn Best visibility & wildlife
Dec 10–22 Winter Chilly nights, warm aarti evenings

Tip: avoid peak monsoon months if you want consistent rafting and safari availability.

🚗 How to Reach — Maps & Routes

Rishikesh — Map                                                            

Nearest airport: Dehradun (Jolly Grant, ~20 km). Nearest major railhead: Haridwar.

Haridwar — Map

Har Ki Pauri is the main ghat for evening aarti and major train connections.

Devprayag — Map

Devprayag is the confluence of Bhagirathi & Alaknanda — a short, scenic drive from Rishikesh.

Tehri Dam — Map

Tehri reservoir is a favourite for boating and water-sport activities.

Rajaji National Park — Map

Rajaji NP spans multiple ranges — check which range your safari departs from (Chilla, Motichur, or Gohri).

🎟️ How to Book Tickets (with Links)

Booking your travel to Rishikesh, Haridwar, Devprayag, Tehri Dam, and Rajaji National Park is simple with verified online platforms. Desi Miles recommends using trusted portals that ensure safe transactions and instant confirmations.

Category Recommended Platform Booking Link
🚆 Train Tickets IRCTC Official Website Book Now
✈️ Flights (Nearest Dehradun Airport) MakeMyTrip / Cleartrip / Desi Miles Support Check Flights
🚌 Bus & Volvo Tickets RedBus / Uttarakhand Roadways Reserve Seat
🚗 Car Rentals / Taxi Cab Partners Book Cab
🎫 Rajaji National Park Entry Official Wildlife Portal / Desi Miles Support Get Permit

💡 Tip: Always compare prices across platforms and verify cancellation policies before confirming your booking. For custom tour assistance, contact our Desi Miles Travel Experts.

🚖 Local Convenience & Rentals

Autos and e-rickshaws cover short distances; scooters and cabs are ideal for flexible sightseeing.

Transport Approx Cost (₹) Notes
Auto / E-rickshaw50 – 150Short city hops
Scooter Rental500 – 800 / dayID & deposit required
Cab (with driver)3,500 – 4,000 / dayMulti-stop day trips

Top Attractions & Things to Do

Place Top Things to Do Tip
Rishikesh Laxman / Ram Jhula, Triveni Ghat aarti, Beatles Ashram, Neelkanth Pre-book rafting; do dawn yoga
Haridwar Har Ki Pauri aarti, Mansa Devi, local bazaars Arrive early for aarti
Devprayag Sangam & temples Short stopover for photos & blessings
Tehri Dam Boating, kayaking, lakeside sunrise Book water-sports ahead
Rajaji NP Jeep safaris, birding Morning/Evening safaris are best

“Crossing Lakshman Jhula at dawn — when the river is glass — stays with you.”


“Devotees watching the divine Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri Haridwar during the spiritual start of Rishikesh Tour Package 2025.”


🔎 Hidden Gems

  • Vashishta Gufa — quiet meditation cave near Rishikesh
  • Patna Waterfall — seasonal pool & short trek
  • Kunjapuri — hilltop sunrise for wide Himalayan views

“Mesmerizing sunrise view from Kunjapuri Temple hilltop offering panoramic Himalayan vistas during Rishikesh Tour Package 2025.”


🏄 Activities — Adventure, Spiritual & Family

  • White-water rafting (Grade I–IV) — certified operators only
  • Bungee & zipline — check age & health restrictions
  • Yoga & meditation — sunrise sessions at local ashrams
  • Jeep safaris & birding — Rajaji National Park

🛏️ Hotels & Stays (by category)

Category Example Price / night (approx.)
LuxuryAloha on the Ganges / Divine Resort₹9,000 – ₹14,000
Mid-rangeGanga Kinare / Tranquil Hill₹3,000 – ₹5,000
Budget/HostelLive Free Hostel / Shalom Backpackers₹800 – ₹1,500

🍴 Food — What & Where to Eat (Rishikesh & Haridwar)

From sattvik thalis to traveller-friendly cafés and street breakfasts — here's where to taste the region.

  • Rishikesh: 60’s Beatles Café, Little Buddha Café, Ganga View Café, Chotiwala
  • Haridwar: Chotiwala Restaurant, local kachori & jalebi stalls near Har Ki Pauri

“Authentic local and street food of Uttarakhand featuring Garhwali flavors and Rishikesh delicacies enjoyed during Rishikesh Tour Package 2025.”


💸 Food Cost & Dining Experience — Rishikesh vs Haridwar

Meal Type Rishikesh (Avg) Haridwar (Avg) Notes
Street snack (chai/samosa/jalebi)₹30–₹120₹20–₹100Quick & local
Budget dhaba / thali₹80–₹200₹60–₹180Hearty vegetarian options
Café meal (sandwich/pasta)₹200–₹500₹150–₹350Popular with travelers
Restaurant multi-course₹500–₹1500₹400–₹1200Fine-dine mostly in Rishikesh

Guide: ₹300–₹500/day for comfortable mid-range; ₹150–₹250/day for strict budget street-food travellers.

🗺️ View Full 6 Days / 5 Nights Itinerary on Desi Miles — Plan Your Himalayan Escape

💰 Trip Budget Breakdown (5 Nights / 6 Days per person)

Expense Head Budget (₹) Mid-Range (₹) Luxury (₹)
Transport (Delhi↔Rishikesh + local)2,0003,5006,000
Stay (5 nights)3,5008,00025,000
Food & cafés1,5003,0006,000
Activities & entry1,0002,0004,000
Shopping & souvenirs8001,5003,000
Total estimate₹8,800₹18,000₹44,000+

Note: Prices indicative — festival/peak seasons may raise costs.

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⚠️ Safety Tips & Cautions

  • Always use certified rafting operators; ensure life-jackets & helmets.
  • Avoid swimming in strong currents; do not enter river after heavy rains.
  • Have ID copies for permits; follow wildlife rules on safaris.
  • Respect temple dress codes near ghats (cover shoulders/knees).

📞 Emergency & Tourist Helplines

Service Contact
Uttarakhand Tourist Helpline1364 / +91-135-2559987
Police100
Ambulance108
Rajaji NP Office+91-1334-243351

🧭 Summary — Book, Breathe, Belong

Rishikesh & nearby Uttarakhand weave faith, adventure and nature into one journey. Use this guide for planning — or contact Desi Miles for tailor-made, verified packages with clear pricing and local expertise.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

1. When is the best time to visit Rishikesh?

Answer: February–April and October–November are ideal — pleasant weather, clear skies and great river conditions. Monsoon (Jul–Sep) brings heavy rain; winter (Dec–Jan) is chilly but peaceful.

2. Is river rafting safe for beginners?

Answer: Yes — book entry permits and safari slots through authorised portals or with your tour operator. Carry photo ID and follow park rules during the safari.

3. Can families travel with small children?

Answer: Yes — families can enjoy ghats, easy hikes and guided safaris (confirm age limits). Prefer family rooms in mid-range hotels for comfort.

4. How many days are ideal for this circuit?

Answer: 5–6 days is the recommended duration to cover Rishikesh, Haridwar, Devprayag, Tehri Dam and a Rajaji safari at a comfortable pace.

5. What should I budget per day for food?

Answer: Budget travellers: ₹150–₹300/day. Mid-range: ₹300–₹700/day. Comfort & occasional fine-dine: ₹700–₹1500/day.

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