Top Rishikesh Audio Guides

Yogic culture and spiritual studies have spread all over the world, calling to millions who have learned and reaped from its benefits. This two hour two in Rishikesh offers travelers a true yogic experience as they will visit one ashram to another, learning about authentic Yogic culture from these centers of spiritual studies. Beginning with a meet up with your guide, you first head to Sivananda Ashram, which is perfectly situated in beautiful, natural surroundings, making it incredibly conducive to meditation and tranquility. After some time here, you then proceed to Yoga Niketan for some spiritual learning. You'll discover the background of Yogic culture, and life lessons from one of the great Yogis of the 20th century. This is followed by a visit to the Vanprastha Ashram, known for its sprawling garden and beautiful location next to the sacred River Ganga, and then the Swarg Ashram, which is considered as one of the biggest epicenters of Yogic culture and meditation.

Experience the natural beauty of the Himalayan foothills safely by taking a private overnight trek through the woods. On your first day, you'll hike up to base camp for an overnight tent stay. You’ll head up to Nag Tibba, a towering hill that rewards hikers with views of many Himalayan peaks before returning to Mussoorie.

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.

Snack on some local delicacies and street foods that Rishikesh is known for. After meeting with your guide at Little Buddha Cafe, it's time to satisfy your taste buds as you discover the best of the street foods available. Some of the items you'll be trying as you walk the streets are delicious pancakes, momos, and sweets! Bun omelettes and alu pratha are also great snacks to enjoy through the tour. Some soothing honey ginger masala tea and local coffee blends are great to wash the snacks down with. This walk is also a great opportunity to learn from the locals about how these snacks are made and which are particularly popular among them. It's learning the city through your stomach!

If you love long hikes, fresh mountain air and the adrenaline rush that comes with high ascents, this 8-hour tour from Rishikesh to the spectacular Kunjapuri will be the perfect get-away. Enjoy a soft and scenic trek with an accompanying English guide to one of India’s most revered and picturesque temples. Start the day early with a 6.30am hotel pick up and head to the temple’s main gate. From there, you will need to climb 300 stairs to get to the legendary Kunjapuri temple itself. The trip may be challenging — but it is all well worth it and you will be rewarded with amazing sunrise views and the snow capped peaks of the Himalayan mountain range. Once at the top, pay your respects at the temple and enjoy a delicious local breakfast at a cafe before starting your descend back to Rishikesh. On the way back, take your time to explore beautiful little villages and make sure to snap a photo of the majestic Neer Ghattu Waterfall.

Char Dham Yatra is one the popular pilgrimage route in Uttarkhand in India. The Char Dham circuit is located in the Garhwal area of Uttarakhand surrounded by the Himalayas. Uttarakhand is also growing popular among foreign tourists, who are blessed to see the heavenly natural beauty and Himalayas with a chance to know more about culture of India. In Hindu religion, the Char Dham Yatra have a great importance, and it is considered that every hindu should do Chardham yatra at least once in a lifetime. CHAR DHAM YATRA BY HELICOPTER Today, the convenient way to visit Char Dham Yatra through Helicopter services. Safar Air Holidays has made the best facility for smooth helicopter operations from Dehradun in Uttarakhand. However, for exclusive darshan special Charter services are also provided. During the Chardham helicopter tour, the jouney of these holly places becomes so easy and pleasant.

A heavenly walk in the heart of the Himalayas! Feel the cool mountain breeze waft through your hair as you walk on a ridge, at a height of over 12,000, soaking in a 250-degree view of picturesque peaks, meadows, and valleys down below. Sounds surreal, doesn’t it? This is one of the many special experiences that the Phulara Ridge Trek offers. Nestled amidst the vast landscape of the Sankri range, this hidden gem awaits exploration.