Top Rishikesh Cultural Tours

Rishikesh is one of the world’s holiest cities, a Himalayan spiritual hub packed with impressive cultural sights. Many travelers rush through the city’s highlights, but you’ll spend time exploring each location during this scenic and fully personalized private walking tour. Visit the city’s iconic suspension bridge and sneak a first-hand peek at the famous Ganga Aarti ceremony while getting an insider’s view of the Hindu faith.

The Ganga Aarti ceremony is a sacred ritual in the Hindu religion and pays tribute to the great Ganges River. Experience the evening Ganga Aarti during your time in Rishikesh to get a deeper sense of Hinduism. This private tour includes a tour guide who can explain the various parts of the ceremony so you can understand the ins and outs. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Enjoy an enriching insider’s tour of Rishikesh’s top ashrams as you embark on an insider’s introduction to India’s vibrant spiritual center—known as the world capital of yoga. Learn the differences between the various schools and yoga lineages, and listen to little-known stories spanning yoga’s 5,000-year-old history.

Our idea of a good night has always been having a lovely meal and a proper conversation. Rishilesh is a beautiful city during the day, yet it is even more beautiful at night. Come and join us on this amazing and completely off beat experience of Rishilesh at night. Experience the urban side of city on this walk, visit local popular hangout places, most prominent, beautiful monuments, ancient and modern buildings and old streets in the beautiful night view of the Rishilesh city. Yo Tours follow a unique style of ‘infotainment’ to ensure that you enjoy the tour and don't get bored, irrespective of whether you love history or not, this walking tour will be a unique, fun and memorable experience for you. Many of our guests say that "the walking tour with Yo Tours™ was the highlight of their visit to the city".

Mussoorie Heritage Walk starts at the 1st permanent residence of Mussoorie. This walk ends at the Picture Palace. It moves along the Landour Bazar, down some secret hidden lanes, old unseen buildings, palaces, clubs etc. Here we stop at the oldest sweet shop in Mussoorie for a chai with samosa and talk with the owners. Also includes a curated tour at the Mussoorie Heritage Centre, which is the local archive, research, history display and craft centre and is housed in a historic building.

Mussoorie Heritage Walk - Kulri / Camel`s Back starts at the Picture Palace. This walk covers the entire Kulri, Camel’s Back and Library area. It ends at the commencing point. It covers the Cemetry, Oldest Skating Rink, Christ Church, some other scattered old business establishments etc. Also includes a stop at one of the oldest cafes in town.

Sainji Village Tour takes you to villages Sainji & Bhatoli, located in the Jaunpur block, which is on the western side of Mussoorie. These villages are two of the very few authentic villages surviving the fast changing winds of modernization. These are marked by remarkable Vernacular architecture, water mills, old style organic farming, splendid music, language, costumes etc. An authentic jaunpuri meal will be served and travellers are made to interact with village people. Guests can also try their hand at the watermill.

Visit Mindrolling Monastery situated 30 miles away from Rishikesh. This monastery is one of the six that belongs to the 17th century Nyingma school of Buddhism with its roots in Tibet. Spend a morning in quiet contemplation at the monastery before heading back to Rishikesh, in time for the spectacular Ganga Aarti (prayers to the River Ganges) that takes place everyday after dusk. Highlights: • Mindrolling monastery • Stupa at the monastery • Ganga Aarti, evening prayers on the banks of the River Ganges

For travelers who are in Rishikesh and still want to experience amazing mountain views as well as being in nature. It also provides opportunity to see how people live in mountains of Himalaya.

When the sun goes down in Rishikesh, the city comes to life, illuminating in a medley of lights and evening activity. Your tour guide will take you to Parmath Niketan Ashram, the largest center for meditation and yogic culture in the city, just by the banks of the Ganges, and walk along its lit path down the river. Make your way towards Ganga Mandir, a famous temple dedicated to the Goddess Ganga, and the Swarg Ashram as they illuminate in the night, learning about their history from your guide. At the view point, you can get that perfect panoramic shot of the city in all its lights, before heading to one of the local hangout spots for some tea or coffee. While there you can meet and swap stories with the locals, learning about daily life. It's time for history as you go visit the Maharani Sri Vidyawati Kuor and to Laxman Jhula. The latter is an iron suspension bridge in the city, where you can see the cityscape's lights reflecting off the river as you hear stories about the bridge.

Take a walking tour of Rishikesh, the ‘Yoga Capital of the World’. Since ancient times, it has been one of the most important pilgrimage sites of the Hindus. The town became known to the world after the visit of the Beatles, who came to Rishikesh in search of peace. Walk down the lanes of this holy town and watch the monks meditating. End the evening on the banks of the River Ganges and see the spectacular Aarti ceremony. Highlights • Laxman Jhula suspension bridge • Ashrams and temples • Aarti ceremony on the banks of the River Ganges

Full Day Sightseeing Tour Of Rishikesh Temples, ashrams, waterfalls and more! • Discover the best of Rishikesh on a private 8-hour sightseeing tour taking you to key spots in and around the city • Visit the 450 feet long iron suspended bridges – Laxman and Ram Jhula considered the main pilgrim spots in the region • Enjoy a quiet session of meditation at the Beatles Ashram where the "Fab 4" once meditated themselves • Take a much needed timeout from the hustle of the hectic traveling at the spectacular Neer Garh waterfall Package Details Inclusive of: • Private tour • Chauffeur driven vehicle • Bottled drinking water Not inclusive of: • Guide • Meals and beverages • Entrance fees • Tips (optional)

Take a walking tour of Rishikesh, the ‘Yoga Capital of the World’. Since ancient times, it has been one of the most important pilgrimage sites of the Hindus. The town became known to the world after the visit of the Beatles, who came to Rishikesh in search of peace. Walk down the lanes of this holy town and watch the monks meditating. End the evening on the banks of the River Ganges and see the spectacular Aarti ceremony. Highlights • Laxman Jhula suspension bridge • Ashrams and temples • Aarti ceremony on the banks of the River Ganges

Mussoorie Heritage Walk starts at Char Dukan and takes you around the loop (chukkar), where you get an insight about the beginning of Landour and Mussoorie, the British life from 1820’s -1960’s. The life of the British Army is discussed in the course of the walk. The legacies of the old buildings, architecture, their inhabitants etc is also talked about. Also includes a stop at one of the oldest families in the area.

Caving tour in near to Rishikesh is one of the unique tour design by White World Expeditions This is great way to explore local village, cave, Temples, waterfall and much more to experience.

1. Highly experienced and knowledgeable guides to learn about Ashrams, Religion and Rishikesh. 2. We are pioneer in walking tours in the region and our years of experience will certainly make it worth for you. 3. The beauty of the tour is not just what you will see but how you will see.

See the sights of Rishikesh on a private tour. Benefit from the services of an English-speaking expert and visit the must-see monuments in Rishikesh. Highlights: • Private tour is operated with just your party and a guide/driver • Free hotel pickup and drop-off included • Informative, friendly and professional guide • All entrance fees included • Pickup and drop-off to most of the areas in Rishikesh. • All taxes, fees and handling charges

Experience authentic Mussorrie on this amazing walking tour of the old town with our fun and entertaining storytellers. This walking tour will give you a great induction of the city, its history, its vibrant culture, and its people with lots of wonderful stories about the city, fun facts and must do things in the city.

TRIP OVERVIEW It's something you can enjoy very often with your loved ones in a while having a quality time in the Garhwal village where you will have a toothsome dinner and a bonfire to turn up the mood. Enjoy an authentic Garhwal experience on this tour. We take you to Garhwal Cultural Village tour, where you will explore many temples, Cave and waterfall during the trip. We have design this trip to see the Garhwali culture from very close & meet people of Garhwal We have created an ambiance that you won’t find elsewhere! We will Visit to 9 Rural Villages including, Gheedud, Badir, loyal, Pajain gawn, Bhergid, Banskatal, Kakhur, Gheradhaar, Kyaar etc. during this trip we will get chance to experience many activities during the trail.

Nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas, Rishikesh is a popular stop on India’s spiritual traveler trail—but exploring solo means you may miss the religious significance behind the temples and ashrams. On this tour, explore with your guide and see corners of Rishikesh many visitors miss. Explore the spiritual side of your character in this most peaceful mountain setting, and gain insight into ancient Yogic techniques still practised today.

Visit Mindrolling Monastery situated 30 miles away from Rishikesh. This monastery is one of the six that belongs to the 17th century Nyingma school of Buddhism with its roots in Tibet. Spend a morning in quiet contemplation at the monastery before heading back to Rishikesh, in time for the spectacular Ganga Aarti (prayers to the River Ganges) that takes place everyday after dusk. Highlights: • Mindrolling monastery • Stupa at the monastery • Ganga Aarti, evening prayers on the banks of the River Ganges

Tour will begin with pick up from Dehradun airport in a private car. The package include 2 nights accommodation with breakfast, private sightseeing with English speaking guide and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary. Explore the colonial town Mussoorie dotted with many Raj Era buildings, its market The Mall Road, hike to Gun Hill & Kempty Falls. We will also cover the places of your interest in the vicinity of Mussoorie. At the end of tour we will drop you off at Dehradun airport.

It's is the experience provided by the local tour guide with lots stories and history about the place

Divine Uttarakhand Provide Complete Package of Char Dham Yatra from Haridwar & Delhi with all service related to Char Dham Hotel Booking, Char Dham Cab Booking, Char Dham Guide, Char Dham Yatra considers of Four Major Temple which is based in Garwal Region of Uttarakhand known as Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath & Badrinath. It is believed that once in a lifetime every Person should visit these Four Temples. Char Dham Yatra starts Every year for six months from April and May till October and November. Kedar-Badri Mandir Samiti Announce the date of Char Dham Yatra Starting before Akshaya Tritiya. .