Walking Tour Rishikesh with Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat
Discover the hidden spiritual side of Rishikesh on this river tour, where we take you to the best spots showcasing the city's rich religious and mystical history.
Prepare to be amazed by the many hidden gems Rishikesh has to offer!
The world-famous Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat is a must-see. You’ll also enjoy a peaceful walk through the local bazaar, filled with Ayurvedic herbs, flower shops, religious books, prayer items, and a vibrant vegetable market.
Visit historic temples such as Bharat Mandir, Raghunath Temple, and the sacred Rishikund pond. Experience the local culture, see cows and sadhus by the river, and sample local delicacies like Pappu Lassi Wala’s yogurt drink, samosas with tea, and jalebi.
The highlight of the tour is the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti (fire ceremony) at dusk at Triveni Ghat.
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Bazaar Walk with Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat, Rishikesh
What's included in Walking Tour Rishikesh with Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Triveni Ghat
Ganges river bank Triveni Ghat. The Ganges bank is a beautiful and spiritual place. After a walk through the Bazaar, you will arrive at the serene Ganges River. Be amazed to see holy saints called “Sadhus” wandering in the river and seeking spiritual bliss. You will also see many bulls and cows wandering peacefully along the river bank as if they, too, were looking for a guiding light. Enjoy the cool breeze from the river waters.
Bharat Mandir
Bazaars + Temples. As we walk back to Rishikesh, you will again pass the local bazaars, Bharat Mandir ( 1200 years old temple) Raghunath Temple + Rishikund (holy water tank). Our guide will stop to explain the importance of these buildings and the gods that reside in them.
Splendid Maa Ganga Aarti tour
The world famous Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat is impressive. You can also enjoy a serene walk inside the local bazaar which is full of rituals and prayers, Ayurvedic items and herbs , enjoy the local life and culture and watch the cows and sadhus (holy men) sitting by the river
Inclusions
- Local guide
- The Diya ( Floating Oil Lamp) for each Participants
- Private tour
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Private transportation
- Local Transportation Charge is not Included, the clients will pay directly if requires
- There is also VIP tickets for Ganga Aarti, in case of first row seating requirements
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Dress code is smart casual
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- This location is in the heart of downtown Rishikesh, making it convenient for those staying nearby or traveling from Haridwar. The guide will meet you at the gate of the temple within the premises, known as Bharat Mandir.
