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5th May to 9th May, 2024Budget Friendly Train
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Things to do in Rishikesh in May

Day 1 - Monday 6th, May
morning -

Arrive in Rishikesh by train from Delhi. Check into your accommodation and freshen up.

afternoon -

Visit Ram Jhula, a popular suspension bridge, and explore the local market for souvenirs and street food.

evening -

Relax by the Ganges River and witness the enchanting Ganga Aarti ceremony at Triveni Ghat.

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Day 2 - Tuesday 7th, May
morning -

Begin with a serene visit to the Neer Garh Waterfall for a peaceful morning amidst nature.

afternoon -

Experience yoga and meditation at The Beatles Ashram, followed by a nutritious lunch at the Little Buddha Cafe nearby.

evening -

Explore the food and market scene at Laxman Jhula, and enjoy a tranquil sunset by the Ganges River.

Day 3 - Wednesday 8th, May
morning -

Spend a serene morning by the Ganges River, take a peaceful stroll along the ghats or indulge in a relaxing yoga session at a local ashram.

afternoon -

Enjoy a traditional Indian thali for lunch at Chotiwala, a renowned restaurant known for its authentic flavors.

evening -

Conclude the trip with a visit to the 13-storey temple, Parmarth Niketan, and catch the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony.

Weather in Rishikesh in Invalid date
Avg Temp22°C to 35°C
Chance of Rain10%
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Rishikesh has a humid subtropical climate. In May, the weather is warm and dry, with average temperatures ranging from 22 to 35 degrees Celsius. So we are suggesting you pack accordingly.

Things to Carry on your trip to Rishikesh

Accessories

Sunglasses -

Protect your eyes from the sun's rays.

Hat -

A hat will help keep the sun off your face and neck.

Scarf -

A scarf can be used to keep you warm in the evenings or to protect your head from the sun.

Small backpack or daypack -

For carrying your essentials while you're out exploring.

Essentials & Must Haves

Passport or ID card -

You'll need your passport or ID card to check into your hotel and for any other official purposes.

Money and credit cards -

Cash is still the most widely accepted form of payment in Rishikesh, but credit cards are also accepted at most hotels and restaurants.

Travel insurance -

Travel insurance will protect you in case of lost luggage, medical emergencies, or other unexpected events.

First-aid kit -

A basic first-aid kit can come in handy for treating minor injuries.

Toiletries -

Pack your essential toiletries, including shampoo, conditioner, soap, deodorant, and toothpaste.

Water bottle -

Stay hydrated by bringing a reusable water bottle and filling it up throughout the day.

Good to have

Camera -

Capture your memories of Rishikesh with a camera.

Binoculars -

If you're interested in birdwatching or wildlife viewing, bring a pair of binoculars.

Guidebook or map -

A guidebook or map can help you navigate Rishikesh and learn more about its history and culture.

Travel towel -

A travel towel is lightweight and quick-drying, making it ideal for use after swimming or showering.

Small flashlight -

A small flashlight can be useful for exploring at night or in dark caves.

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Payment Options -

Cash is still the most widely accepted form of payment in Rishikesh, but credit cards are also accepted at most hotels and restaurants.

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