Top 5 Adventure Destinations In Rishikesh For An Action-Packed Trip

Whether you seek an adrenaline rush or a fun-filled getaway, Rishikesh has something exciting for everyone. Read on to learn more about five destinations in Rishikesh for adventure lovers.
destinations for adventure in rishikesh

Rishikesh, known as the 'Yoga Capital of the World,' is also a paradise for adventure lovers. Nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas and surrounded by the River Ganga, this town offers thrilling activities that attract tourists from all over the world. Whether you seek an adrenaline rush or a fun-filled getaway, Rishikesh has something exciting for everyone.

Top 5 Adventure Destinations In Rishikesh

Here are the top five adventure destinations in Rishikesh for an unforgettable trip.

1. Shivpuri

If you love water sports, river rafting in Shivpuri is a must. The strong currents of the River Ganga provide an exhilarating experience for both beginners and experienced rafters. The best time to enjoy rafting is from September to June when the water levels are ideal.

Shivpuri Rishikesh (History, Distance, Images & Location) - Haridwar  Rishikesh Tourism

2. Jumpin Heights

For those who seek the ultimate thrill, bungee jumping at Jumpin Heights is a must-try. It is India’s highest bungee jumping spot, with a height of 83 meters. The experience of free-falling with the breathtaking views of the lush green valley is unforgettable.

Jumpin Heights / Bungee Jumping Rishikesh (Entry Fee, Timings, Images,  Location & Entry ticket cost price) - Haridwar Rishikesh Tourism

3. Neer Garh Waterfall

Trekking to Neer Garh Waterfall is a perfect way to connect with nature. This scenic trek takes you through dense forests and leads to a stunning waterfall where you can relax and enjoy the serene surroundings. It is an ideal place for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.

Neer Garh Waterfall In Rishikesh | RISHIKESH.app

4. Rajaji National Park

Wildlife lovers can head to Rajaji National Park for an exciting jungle safari. Home to elephants, tigers, leopards, and various bird species, the park offers a chance to explore the diverse flora and fauna of the region. The safari is best experienced from November to June.

Wild Life Safari in Rajaji National Park

5. Phool Chatti

If you want a peaceful yet adventurous experience, camping in Phool Chatti is the perfect option. Enjoy bonfires, starry nights, and the calming sound of the Ganga while staying in tents. It’s a great way to unwind after a day full of adventures.

My Ashram Experience - Phool Chatti Ashram In Rishikesh, India

Rishikesh is not just a spiritual hub but also an adventure lover’s dream destination. Plan your action-packed trip to Rishikesh and make unforgettable memories.

Image Credits: Freepik & Haridwar Rishikesh Tourism

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