Rishikesh 1 Day Tour Package
Ganga, temples and ashrams in a day
Your day begins at 9 AM with a pickup from Rishikesh railway station. Drive to Triveni Ghat for the morning Ganga Aarti, then head north to Laxman Jhula and the Trayambakeshwar Temple. After a walk back, visit Ram Jhula and Parmarth Niketan, followed by lunch. In the afternoon, visit Patanjali Yogpeeth before returning to the station by 6:30 PM. This tour covers the main spiritual and cultural spots of Rishikesh at a comfortable pace.
Your driver will meet you at Rishikesh Railway Station at 9:00 AM.
- Morning Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat
- Walk across Laxman Jhula and visit Trayambakeshwar Temple
- Explore Ram Jhula and Parmarth Niketan
- Visit Patanjali Yogpeeth
- Private cab with driver for the day
Your Day, Stop by Stop
Want a change? Tap the pencil on any stop. We re-plan the timings and drives around it.
The plan below changes to match your arrival.
- 1
9:00 AM
Rishikesh Railway Station
Meet your driver at the railway station and start your day. Keep the morning free for the ghats and the bridges.
- 2
9:15 AM10 min, 2 km drive
Triveni Ghat
One of the most sacred ghats in Rishikesh, on the banks of the Ganga. Take a holy dip if you wish, then sit on the steps and watch the river. The famous Ganga Aarti here is in the evening, so we come back for it at the end of the day.
- 3
10:30 AM20 min, 5 km drive
Ram Jhula
The older of the two suspension bridges, connecting Swarg Ashram side with the town. Walk across, enjoy the river views, and visit Parmarth Niketan ashram on the far bank.
- 4
12:00 PM10 min, 2 km drive
Trayambakeshwar Temple
A tall 13-storey temple dedicated to Lord Shiva near Laxman Jhula. Climb up for wide views of the Ganga and the hills. Note the temple closes in the afternoon, so we visit before lunch.
- 5
1:15 PM5 min, 1 km drive
Lunch near Laxman Jhula
Enjoy a vegetarian lunch at one of the many cafes around Laxman Jhula.
- 6
2:30 PM20 min, 6 km drive
Neer Garh Waterfall
A short walk from the road brings you to this waterfall in the forested hills above Rishikesh. Cool off in the pool at the base and enjoy the greenery. Best visited in daylight, so we go in the afternoon.
- 7
4:30 PM25 min, 8 km drive
Triveni Ghat
Return to Triveni Ghat for the evening Ganga Aarti. Arrive early to get a good spot on the steps, then watch the lamps and chanting at dusk. This is the highlight of a Rishikesh day.
- 8
6:30 PM10 min, 2 km drive
Rishikesh Railway Station
Return to the railway station with wonderful memories of Rishikesh.
Good to Know
Best time to visit: October to March, when the weather is pleasant
- Dress modestly, especially for temple visits; remove shoes before entering temples.
- Carry a hat, sunscreen, and water bottle as it can get sunny during the day.
- The morning Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat is around sunrise; check exact timings locally.
- Some temples close in the afternoon (12:30-3 PM), so plan accordingly.
- Keep cash for small offerings and donations.
Package Price
One private vehicle for your group, for the whole day. The price is per vehicle, not per person.
- Up to 4 PersonsDzire / Toyota Etios₹3,999
- 5 PersonsErtiga / Kia Carens₹4,999
- 6 PersonsToyota Innova / Mahindra Bolero₹5,999
- 7 PersonsToyota Innova Crysta / Mahindra Scorpio₹6,999
- 8 to 12 Persons12 Seater Tempo Traveller₹8,999
Package Inclusions
- Local sightseeing for 1 day as per the agreed itinerary.
- Pickup and drop from a nearby railway station, bus stand, hotel, residence, or any other location within 20 km of the city centre.
- Private vehicle according to the selected group size, with driver, fuel, tolls within the city and parking.
Important Terms and Conditions
- Pickup and Drop: Complimentary pickup and drop are available within a 20 km radius of the city centre. Additional charges may apply for locations beyond this limit.
- Air Conditioning Policy: AC may be switched off while driving through hilly roads, steep gradients, narrow mountain roads, or other difficult terrains to ensure vehicle safety and prevent engine overheating. The driver may make the final decision based on road conditions.
- Difficult Terrain and Special Locations: For certain destinations involving difficult terrain, steep roads, remote locations, or restricted vehicle access, the vehicle category and package price may vary depending on local operating conditions.
- Vehicle Availability: The listed vehicles are indicative options. The actual vehicle provided may vary depending on availability, destination-specific restrictions, road conditions, and local transportation regulations.
- Sightseeing Duration: The package covers one day of local sightseeing from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, according to the agreed itinerary. Additional hours, extended sightseeing, or extra kilometres may attract additional charges.
- Booking Confirmation: The final vehicle type, itinerary, pickup location, sightseeing duration, and applicable charges will be confirmed at the time of booking.
Payment Policy
Pay ₹499 online now to reserve. The ₹499 is adjusted in your final payment, and the full balance is paid on the tour day.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the trip: your ₹499 is refunded in full to the same account in 5–7 working days.
Child Policy
The price is per vehicle: children do not pay extra, but each child takes a seat in the vehicle.
More ready-made 1 day itineraries
Or plan any other place with AI in a minute.
Temples & Pilgrimage(19)
- VaranasiUttar Pradesh1 Day · 4 places
- AyodhyaUttar Pradesh1 Day · 6 places
- VrindavanUttar Pradesh1 Day · 5 places
- MathuraUttar Pradesh1 Day · 5 places
- PrayagrajUttar Pradesh1 Day · 5 places
- HaridwarUttarakhand1 Day · 5 places
- UjjainMadhya Pradesh1 Day · 5 places
- OmkareshwarMadhya Pradesh1 Day · 4 places
- TirupatiAndhra Pradesh1 Day · 4 places
- MaduraiTamil Nadu1 Day · 5 places
- RameswaramTamil Nadu1 Day · 5 places
- KanchipuramTamil Nadu1 Day · 5 places
- PuriOdisha1 Day · 4 places
- DwarkaGujarat1 Day · 5 places
- SomnathGujarat1 Day · 5 places
- ShirdiMaharashtra1 Day · 5 places
- TrimbakeshwarMaharashtra1 Day · 3 places
- AmritsarPunjab1 Day · 5 places
- Bodh GayaBihar1 Day · 4 places
Hill Stations(15)
- ShimlaHimachal Pradesh1 Day · 5 places
- ManaliHimachal Pradesh1 Day · 5 places
- DalhousieHimachal Pradesh1 Day · 4 places
- KasauliHimachal Pradesh1 Day · 5 places
- MussoorieUttarakhand1 Day · 4 places
- NainitalUttarakhand1 Day · 5 places
- DarjeelingWest Bengal1 Day · 4 places
- ShillongMeghalaya1 Day · 5 places
- OotyTamil Nadu1 Day · 6 places
- KodaikanalTamil Nadu1 Day · 6 places
- MunnarKerala1 Day · 4 places
- CoorgKarnataka1 Day · 5 places
- Mount AbuRajasthan1 Day · 6 places
- LonavalaMaharashtra1 Day · 5 places
- MahabaleshwarMaharashtra1 Day · 5 places
Heritage & History(16)
- AgraUttar Pradesh1 Day · 4 places
- DelhiDelhi1 Day · 5 places
- JaipurRajasthan1 Day · 5 places
- UdaipurRajasthan1 Day · 5 places
- JodhpurRajasthan1 Day · 4 places
- JaisalmerRajasthan1 Day · 5 places
- BikanerRajasthan1 Day · 5 places
- ChittorgarhRajasthan1 Day · 4 places
- HampiKarnataka1 Day · 6 places
- MysuruKarnataka1 Day · 4 places
- KhajurahoMadhya Pradesh1 Day · 5 places
- GwaliorMadhya Pradesh1 Day · 4 places
- OrchhaMadhya Pradesh1 Day · 5 places
- HyderabadTelangana1 Day · 5 places
- AurangabadMaharashtra1 Day · 5 places
- ThanjavurTamil Nadu1 Day · 4 places
Beaches & Coast(14)
- North GoaGoa1 Day · 5 places
- South GoaGoa1 Day · 4 places
- PuducherryPuducherry1 Day · 6 places
- MahabalipuramTamil Nadu1 Day · 5 places
- KanyakumariTamil Nadu1 Day · 4 places
- GokarnaKarnataka1 Day · 5 places
- UdupiKarnataka1 Day · 4 places
- MurudeshwarKarnataka1 Day · 4 places
- VarkalaKerala1 Day · 5 places
- KovalamKerala1 Day · 4 places
- AlibaugMaharashtra1 Day · 5 places
- DiuDadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu1 Day · 6 places
- DamanDadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu1 Day · 4 places
- VisakhapatnamAndhra Pradesh1 Day · 4 places
Nature & Wildlife(13)
- Jim CorbettUttarakhand1 Day · 3 places
- RanthamboreRajasthan1 Day · 5 places
- ThekkadyKerala1 Day · 4 places
- WayanadKerala1 Day · 4 places
- AlleppeyKerala1 Day · 4 places
- KumarakomKerala1 Day · 4 places
- ChikmagalurKarnataka1 Day · 4 places
- SakleshpurKarnataka1 Day · 4 places
- YercaudTamil Nadu1 Day · 6 places
- PachmarhiMadhya Pradesh1 Day · 6 places
- CherrapunjiMeghalaya1 Day · 5 places
- LansdowneUttarakhand1 Day · 6 places
- BhimtalUttarakhand1 Day · 5 places
City Tours(14)
- MumbaiMaharashtra1 Day · 5 places
- KolkataWest Bengal1 Day · 4 places
- BengaluruKarnataka1 Day · 4 places
- ChennaiTamil Nadu1 Day · 4 places
- PuneMaharashtra1 Day · 5 places
- AhmedabadGujarat1 Day · 6 places
- LucknowUttar Pradesh1 Day · 5 places
- ChandigarhChandigarh1 Day · 4 places
- KochiKerala1 Day · 6 places
- BhopalMadhya Pradesh1 Day · 4 places
- IndoreMadhya Pradesh1 Day · 4 places
- VadodaraGujarat1 Day · 4 places
- NashikMaharashtra1 Day · 4 places
- JabalpurMadhya Pradesh1 Day · 4 places

