Rishikesh is a place where you can experience a wonderful trip even on a low budget. This place is not only beautiful from a spiritual and natural point of view, but one can also take full advantage of adventure, delicious food, and affordable facilities here. If you want to spend your holidays in a wonderful and affordable place near Delhi, then Rishikesh is the perfect destination for you.

Affordable accommodation and food facilities

There are many affordable and convenient options for budget travel in Rishikesh. Here you can stay in free ashrams, like Geeta Bhawan, which has about 1000 rooms. However, there are some conditions in these ashrams, such as tourists may have to do volunteer work. Apart from this, you get food here at very cheap prices. A full meal can be found for Rs 60 and most of the eating places here are famous for cheap and delicious dishes like Aloo Puri, and Kachori Puri.

Affordable and comfortable travel
You don't need a big budget to travel to Rishikesh. Here you can rent a scooter for just Rs 200 to 300 and easily explore the city. This is especially ideal for those who want to enjoy their trip to the fullest while staying on budget.

River rafting and adventure sports
Rishikesh is also famous for adventure sports. Here you can enjoy river rafting, which will start again in October. Although it remains closed during monsoon, it gives a great experience for the rest of the season. Apart from this, you can also enjoy trekking, bungee jumping, and other adventure activities here.

Natural beauty and sightseeing places
Triveni Ghat
One of the major Ganga Ghats of Rishikesh, Triveni Ghat is where the rivers Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati meet. The place is especially famous for the evening Ganga Aarti, which offers a unique view. It is a great place to sit peacefully and meditate on the banks of the Ganges.

Neelkanth Mahadev Temple
This temple is located amidst dense forests and is dedicated to Lord Shiva. This place is famous for trekking and offers a panoramic view of the mountains from here. This temple is located at an altitude of about 1330 meters and is ideal for peace and spiritual experience.

Beatles Ashram (Chaurasi Kutiya)
Located on the outskirts of Rishikesh, this ashram is famous because The Beatles meditated and practiced here. In an environment full of dense forest and peace, this place is an excellent place for meditation and yoga.

Rajaji National Park
This national park is an ideal place for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. This park is spread over an area of ​​​​820 square km, in which tigers, leopards, elephants, and many types of bird species are found. There are excellent facilities for safari and trekking here.

Shivpuri
Shivpuri, located about 16 km from Rishikesh, is famous for its picturesque views and adventure activities like white water rafting. It is surrounded by dense forests and hills and is also a great place for camping and trekking.

Ram Jhula and Lakshman Jhula
These two famous suspension bridges are one of the most prominent landmarks of Rishikesh. These bridges offer a wonderful view of the river Ganges and the surrounding mountains. These bridges not only have religious significance but are also famous for their lively atmosphere and beautiful scenery.

Kunjapuri Temple
This temple is located at an altitude of 1600 meters and offers a spectacular view of the Himalayan range from here. This temple is dedicated to Goddess Durga and is an ideal place for trekking at sunrise. The views and natural beauty here are unmatched.

Ganga Beach
This peaceful beach located near Lakshman Jhula is a beautiful spot on the banks of the Ganges. Here you can take a peaceful walk along the banks of the Ganges or practice yoga in the nearby ashrams.

Vashisht Cave
This ancient cave is located about 25 km from Rishikesh and is known as the meditation site of Rishi Vasisht. This cave provides a peaceful environment, ideal for meditation and introspection, and natural beauty is seen around it.

Barrage Lake
This calm lake is surrounded by dense forests and one can experience peace and solitude here. It is an ideal place for lovers of natural beauty and peace.

Popular places to eat
There are many famous places to eat in Rishikesh. Chotiwala Restaurant and Shri Balaji Restaurant are quite famous for their tasty and cheap food here. Here you will get delicious food from both North and South India.

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