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Rishikesh Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

city in Uttarakhand, India

About Rishikesh

Along with nearbyDehradunandHaridwar, Rishikesh is a useful gateway to the Uttarakhand Himalayas. The NorthernChar Dham Yatra(Four Shrines Sacred Journey) ideally begins from Rishikesh. The nearbyShivpuri, 12 km away, is the centre for many adventure sports, not to be confused with its namesakeShivpuri.

Top Attractions in Rishikesh

Explore the best things to see and do in Rishikesh:

  • Bharat Mandir
  • Bhuwan Chandra Music School & Store
  • Chakra Ayurvedic Wellness
  • Divine School of Ayurveda
  • Ganga Astrology Centre
  • Gita Bhavan
  • Indian Palmistry Institute
  • Maayaa International Healing School

Where to Eat in Rishikesh

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Ganga View Restaurant
  • 🍴German Bakery in Tapovan
  • 🍴Little Buddha
  • 🍴Moon Dance Cafe
  • 🍴Pundit g ka rajasthani restaurant
  • 🍴Red Night Restaurant

Where to Stay in Rishikesh

  • 🏨Ananda Guesthouse
  • 🏨Ganga Beach Resort
  • 🏨Green Hotel
  • 🏨High Bank Peasant's Cottage
  • 🏨Hotel Ganesha Inn
  • 🏨Hotel Ganga Kinare

Rishikesh Travel Guide Sections

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