Rishikesh Tour Packages

Rishikesh

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Rishikesh is the center of attraction for your spiritual travelling and Yoga Learning.

Rishikesh is the city situated in the Northern State of Uttarakhand in India. Rishikesh is one of the most visited pilgrimage sites in india. Devotees from all corners of the country and abroad as well visit here in hordes. It is popular as the doorway to the cities that constitutes the Char Dham Yatra Packages which involves Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri and Yamunotri. The name of the town is derived from the second name of the Lord Vishnu, "Hrishikesh". The most revered river Ganga passes through this city. The Hindus in India call the holy river "Ganga Maa". Rishikesh lies in the lap of the mighty Himalayas and circled from three sides by mountains. River Ganges touches the pilgrimage sie and passes from right side of the city.

It is widely believed when Raibhya Rishi was performing his penance, God was noticed in the form of "Rishikesh". That's why the location become so popular among the people.
Rishikesh is also called as the World Capital of Yoga and Adventure Sport City. There are ample of yoga places where people from across the globe come to learn lessons on yoga. As it is a place with sacred river "Ganges" flowing with her divine dignity and surrounded by forested hills, it is best place to meditate to search for your inner peace and power. Here the travellers can learn the various techniques of meditation as Rishikesh is equipped with the spiritual meditation centre, ashrams, guesthouses, dharamshalas and many more among others.

According to the belief of the Hindu followers in 19th centaury AD, Shankaracharya, had a visit on this land. After the sage Raibhya rewarde for his sever self-abasement, a number of sages, rishies, munies visit this peaceful area for mediation and to performing penance. From the medieval periods this pilgrimage destination came to be known as the heavenly home. It is also said that the Brother of Lord Rama, Bharat too did penance here therefore the city came in to existence.

This holy town is located in the foot of the Himalayan ranges on the Tehri-Garhwal region. The area is elevated at a height of 356 meters above the sea. From here pilgrims can go to Haridwar to which is around 25 kilo meter away from Rishikesh. The weather of Rishikesh stays pleasant for the whole year, providing help people to approach the site in numbers.

Rishikesh Tourist Place

There are many sites where people can visit including Adventure Sports, Parmarth Niketan, Sivananda Ashram, Omkarananda Ashram, Ashram in Rishikesh, Temple in Rishikesh, Ram Jhula, Lakshman Jhula, Bharat Mandir, Geeta Bhavan, Swarg Ashram, Nilkanth Mahadev Temple, Hanuman Mandir, River Rafting, Triveni Ghat and Rishikund and Raghunath Mandir. These are the places which are the main attraction for the pilgrims. People from outside the border come to the site with their families to enjoy their holy vacation.