
Uttarakhand
Rishikesh
Rafting, yoga and the jhula bridges
Our home base. Rafting on the Ganga, bungee and zip-line sites in the side valleys, riverside cafés around Laxman Jhula and Tapovan, and the yoga schools that gave the town its second name.
Best experiences
- Grade II–IV rafting from 12 km to 32 km stretches
- Bungee, zip-line and paragliding within a short drive
- Beatles Ashram, Triveni Ghat aarti and the Tapovan café strip
Where to stay in Rishikesh

Tapovan Rishikesh★★★★
Closest to the MA GANGA4.7Rated 4.7 out of 5
GANGA VEDA HOTELS AND RESORTS
- Attached washroom
- AC
- Hot water
- Room service
- +5 more
₹1,999
₹4,500 · per night
Packages visiting Rishikesh

1 NIGHT 2 DAYSpackages
TAPOVAN RISHIKESH UTTARAKHAND
one night stay 3 star hotel + river rafting and bungee jumping
₹7,500
₹9,000from · per person

3 nights / 4 daysMulti-day tour
Rishikesh + Mussoorie
Popular short breakRishikesh · Mussoorie
Two nights in Rishikesh with a rafting session, then a night in Mussoorie — hotels, private car and the main sights, in a long weekend.
₹35,000
per person, twin sharing, group of 4
Rishikesh — questions people ask
When does rafting stop?
Through the monsoon, usually late June to mid-September, when the water is too high to run safely.