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We all know very well that Rishikesh is a place where all kinds of travelers can roam comfortably. You can go with your family, friends, and partner to roam here. Along with visiting this place, you can also enjoy many other activities. If you have gone somewhere outside Rishikesh and are planning to go this time too, then you can plan to go to some new place. Let us tell you through this article about some offbeat places to visit near Rishikesh -
Rishikund hot spring:
Let us tell you that there is a beautiful and ancient hot water spring called Rishi Kund near Raghunath Temple. It is believed that Lord Rama came here during his exile and took a dip this spring. Earlier the water of this spring was used by the subjects for their ceremonial holy bath, however, you can take a dip by visiting this place.
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* Neer Gaddu Waterfall:
This time, you can go to see the waterfall which is about 5 kilometers from Laxman Jhula. A small portion of the waterfall is visible about 200 meters into the hike. Which leads through a forest with narrow winding paths.
* Garuda Chatti Waterfall:
Garuda Chatti Waterfall, located at a distance of about 9 kilometers from Rishikesh, becomes very beautiful during the monsoon season. Near this temple dedicated to Garuda, a small climb of one and a half kilometer starts at Neelkanth temple, about 3 kilometers ahead of Lakshman Jhula. This picket is very beautiful, you can go here for a walk with family and friends.
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* Jhilmil Cave:
Let us tell you that this cave in the gym is situated on Manikoot mountain, about 21 km away from Laxman Jhula in the main Rishikesh city and about 4 km away from Neelkanth temple. Nestled here in complete peace, Jhilmil Cave is one of the most serene places located near the buzzing city of Rishikesh. Let us tell you that there are three caves together in which all are of different sizes.