Meditation Retreats

Rishikesh is a beautiful spiritual and adventure destination in Uttarakhand, India, known as the “Yoga Capital of the World” and a gateway to the Himalayas. Here's a quick overview:

About Rishikesh

• Located on the banks of the Ganga River at the foothills of the Himalayas.
  
  

• Famous for ashrams, yoga, meditation, and adventure sports.
  
  

• It’s a vegetarian and alcohol-free town due to its spiritual significance.
  
  

Major Attractions

• Triveni Ghat – Ganga Aarti ceremony every evening.
  
  

• Parmarth Niketan Ashram – yoga and spiritual retreats.
  
  

• Beatles Ashram – graffiti art and historic meditation halls.
  
  

• Neer Garh Waterfall – short trek and scenic spot.
  
  

Adventure Activities

• River rafting (extremely popular)
  
  

• Bungee jumping (India’s highest bungee)
  
  

• Cliff jumping
  
  

• Camping by the Ganga
  
  

• Trekking (Waterfall treks, Kunjapuri sunrise trek)
  
  

How to Reach

• By Air: Dehradun Airport (Jolly Grant), ~35 km.
  
  

• By Train: Haridwar Railway Station, ~25 km.
  
  

• By Road: Well connected to Delhi (5–6 hours drive).