Activities in Rishikesh

Rishikesh is very famous as an adventure destination. There are many adventure activities in Rishikesh. White water rafting is mainly what people come here for. Many camps dot the banks of the Ganga each offering you rafting as part of their package. Rapids range from easy to difficult with it being possible to do the latter only with professional rafters. This raw adventure is a thrilling experience. Braving the fiery rapids of the Ganga will leave your heart pounding and will leave you with an experience you remember for a long, long time.

Rishikesh is also an ideal base for trekking. Great trekking trails around the region include Chandrashila, Devi Darshan and Kauri amongst others.

Many camps include rock climbing as part of the adventure package.

The aarti on the ghats is really worth seeing. Watching devotees lost in prayer as hundreds of oil lamps are lit in the midst of wonderful chanting is sure to leave you spell bound.

Bungy Jumping is a adrenaline pumping sport! Try your hand at it at the Jumping Heights platform from where you can take a 83mt jump. It is definitely not for the weak hearted and is an exhilarating experience!