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8 Days of Bliss in Rishīkesh

Deep Kumar

Deep Kumar

29 Dec 2023

Embark on a soul-stirring journey through the spiritual heart of India. Discover ancient temples, tranquil ashrams, and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Rishīkesh. Join me as I explore the sacred sites and experience the divine energy that flows through this enchanting city.

Trip to Rishīkesh

Day 1Bridge to Enlightenment
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$7

Shivpuri Bridge
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
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Free
21 - 26 min

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Trayambakeshwar, Om Shiv Pooja bhandar
This 13-story Hindu temple perched along the banks of the Ganges River is open to the public.
9:15 AM - 9:45 AM
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Free
48 - 71 min

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Lakshman Temple
Hindu temple on the banks of the Ganges River, known for its decorative wall engravings.
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
26 - 32 min

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Gita Bhawan, Rishikesh
Riverfront ashram offering a temple, devotee housing, retail shops & a large banyan tree.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$6
Day 2The Beatles' Legacy
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$13

The Beatles Ashram, Rishikesh
Ashram where the pop band once stayed in the ’60s, now featuring Beatles art & graffiti.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$13
11 - 16 min

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Geeta bhawan
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 3Embracing Spiritual Wisdom
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$7

The Divine Life Society (Sivananda Ashram)
Bright, ornate ashram on the river banks with meditation sessions & yoga courses.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$6
4 - 5 min

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Madhuban Ashram
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 4Ashrams Amidst Himalayan Serenity
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$0

Omkarananda Ashram Himalayas
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Swami Samarpan Ashram
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 5Divine Encounters and Sacred Wonders
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$4

Gurdwara Sri Hemkunt Sahib, Rishikesh UK
Sprawling Sikh holy place set amid towering, rugged mountains & attracting thousands of pilgrims.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
6 - 8 min

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Rishikund प्राचीन तालाब
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$3
70 - 84 min

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Shree Neelkanth Mahadev Temple
Mountainside temple & mythological site where the Hindu deity Shiva consumed poison from the sea.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 6Melodies of Devotion
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$0

Bhajan Ashram Rishikesh
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
Day 7A Tranquil Oasis by the River
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$0

Triveni Ghat
Elaborate statues & other structures line this spiritual site on the banks of the Ganges River.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
Day 8Farewell to Rishīkesh
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$0

Budget breakdown: $29 In total

Activities & Food:$29