Beatles Ashram, officially known as Chaurasi Kutia, is one of the most quietly powerful places in Rishikesh. It is not a conventional tourist attraction, nor is it a functioning ashram anymore. What draws people here is not ritual or instruction, but atmosphere—a sense of pause, reflection, and historical depth that still lingers among its abandoned meditation huts and forest paths. Located inside...
Bajrang Setu is the newly constructed bridge built as a permanent replacement for the historic Lakshman Jhula, which was closed in 2019 due to serious structural safety concerns. For travelers returning to Rishikesh after a gap, this change often causes confusion. Bajrang Setu now performs the role Lakshman Jhula once did—connecting the two spiritual and cultural halves of the town across the...
If you’re planning river rafting in Rishikesh, knowing what to wear is just as important as choosing the right rafting route. The wrong clothing can make your experience uncomfortable, unsafe, or even cut short—especially for first-timers. Unlike casual water activities, rafting on the Ganga involves cold water, strong currents, and long exposure to sunlight. This guide explains exactly what to...
Triveni Ghat is not just another riverside spot in Rishikesh. It is one of the most spiritually charged places in the town, deeply woven into the daily religious life of pilgrims, locals, and visiting devotees. For centuries, people have come here not to sightsee, but to pray, bathe, and connect with something larger than themselves. Located along the sacred Ganga, Triveni Ghat is believed to be the...
If you’re planning river rafting in Rishikesh, you’ll often hear terms like Grade I, Grade II, or Grade III rapids. For first-timers, these grades can sound confusing—or even intimidating. But rafting grades are not marketing terms. They are internationally recognized difficulty levels used worldwide to describe how a river behaves, how powerful the rapids are, and what level of experience is...
Rishikesh: Choosing the best time for river rafting in Rishikesh is not just about weather—it’s about river flow, crowd levels, safety conditions, pricing, and your comfort level. Many first-time rafters make the mistake of booking rafting based only on availability, without understanding how different months completely change the experience. This guide breaks down the rafting season in Rishikesh...
Rishikesh is known as the Yoga Capital of the World, but it’s also one of India’s most spiritually rich destinations. The temples here reflect centuries of devotion, mythology, and Himalayan culture. For families traveling together, visiting these temples is a beautiful way to experience peace, tradition and togetherness. Each temple offers its own unique charm — some sit along the Ganga, some lie...
Rishikesh has always been known for its spiritual charm, scenic riverbanks and iconic landmarks. But beyond the well-known attractions lies a quieter, more peaceful side of the city that many visitors miss. These lesser-explored places offer nature, relaxation, soft adventure and unique experiences that families especially enjoy. This 2026 guide uncovers some of the most beautiful hidden gems in Rishikesh...
Rishikesh remains one of India’s most peaceful and family-friendly destinations. Surrounded by the Himalayas and blessed with the Ganga River, it offers a perfect balance of spirituality, nature, culture, gentle adventure and relaxation. This updated 2026 guide includes the latest attractions, including the newly built Bajrang Setu, and highlights the best places families can enjoy together. Bajrang...
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