Top Rishikesh Walking Tours

Explore the main highlights of Rishikesh on this guided half-day tour. The itinerary focuses on the most popular sights including the Beatles ashram, which is dedicated to the band and Indian guru Maharishi Mahesh Yogi who taught them transcendental meditation there. Also, visit many of the city’s other Hindu temples and ashrams. Plus, see the rudraksha trees, which produce seeds that are typically used as prayer beads in Hinduism.

Get off the beaten path with this hiking tour, led by a local guide. You'll head up into the woods, taking in views of the surrounding hills, adorned with prayer flags, while you breathe in fresh mountain air. The hike is suitable for both beginners and more experienced hikers and the total distance is roughly 4-5 kilometers (2.5-3 miles) round-trip.

Rishikesh is one of the world’s holiest cities, a Himalayan spiritual hub packed with impressive cultural sights. Many travelers rush through the city’s highlights, but you’ll spend time exploring each location during this scenic and fully personalized private walking tour. Visit the city’s iconic suspension bridge and sneak a first-hand peek at the famous Ganga Aarti ceremony while getting an insider’s view of the Hindu faith.

Rishikesh is known for its ashrams, places of spiritual respite where people come to meditate, study yoga, and listen to lectures. On this private walking tour led by a local guide, you'll get an insider's view of some of the city's most established ashrams, from the Divine Life Society founded by Swami Sivananda to the former ashram of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi where The Beatles once studied.

Embark on a soul-stirring spiritual journey in Rishikesh, India, exploring sacred sites like Trayambakeshwar Temple and iconic landmarks such as Laxman Jhula and Ram Ghat along the holy Ganges River. Discover serenity at Ganga Beach, delve into spiritual teachings at Geeta Bhawan, and culminate your day with the enchanting Ganga Aarti ceremony at Parmarth Niketan Aarti Sthal. Immerse yourself in prayers, rituals, and contemplative walks, experiencing the profound spirituality and cultural richness of this revered destination.

Resting in the Himalayan foothills and on the banks of the Ganges River, Rishikesh is one of India’s holiest cities—it’s even the birthplace of yoga. Regardless of whether you came here to practice spirituality or just take in the views, there’s much to explore, especially by nightfall. Following your local guide across the city, you’ll go from iconic monuments to local hangouts, learning and having fun wandering the ancient streets.

Take in fantastic views and learn about nature with a hike through the Benog Sanctuary. You'll spend roughly four hours exploring the forest with your local guide, taking in views of both Mussoorie and the surrounding Himalayas along the way. Wildlife spottings in the area are not uncommon, as the forest is home to barking deer, pheasants, eagles, and primates.

Neer Gaddu Waterfall is a famous waterfall located near a small trek. The natural rocky cliffs from which the water flows temptNeergaddu waterfall is a wonderful spot, with two bridges and a few resting stops. It's particularly beautiful because of the different species of butterflies that flutter around the wildflowers. You can buy water, soft drinks, noodles, and tea at the small shops there. To get to Neergaddu waterfall, it's a mix of ascent treks and trails along the bank of the Ganges. After enjoying the crystal clear waterfalls, you climb up more to visit a village and see the local lifestyle and Himalayan culture. You also have the opportunity to talk to the locals, have tea with them, and then head back to Rishikesh.

Hike up to the peak of Top Tibba with a professional guide to lead the way with this hiking experience. You'll make your way through the forest and up to the peak, with stops along the way to take in the scenery. You may even spot wildlife along the way, as a variety of birds along with deer, foxes, and even leopards are known to live in the surrounding area.

See the sunrise from the hilltop Kunjapuri Temple by taking this early-morning trek near Rishikesh. You'll hike up to the goddess temple in the early hours of the morning. When you arrive at the top, you'll be able to take in views of the Himalayan Mountains and the Ganges River before heading back down the hill to catch your ride back to Rishikesh.

Discover all the beautiful and famous sites of Rishikesh and Haridwar on this fantastic 8-hour experience with a personal guide in an air-conditioned car customized based on your requirements. 1. Experience the famous tourist destinations in a city customized based on your requirement, an unparalleled experience that helps you to check mark almost all the destinations listed in your itineraries. 2. Complete the tour with a big smile on your face and beautiful memories to cherish in your photos.

Nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas, Rishikesh is a popular stop on India’s spiritual traveler trail—but exploring solo means you may miss the religious significance behind the temples and ashrams. On this tour, explore with your guide and see corners of Rishikesh many visitors miss. Explore the spiritual side of your character in this most peaceful mountain setting, and gain insight into ancient Yogic techniques still practised today.

Enjoy some fresh air and exercise in Mussoorie while learning more about the flora and fauna of the Himalaya. On this three-hour guided nature walk you’ll hike about 1.8 miles (3 kilometers) through a forest to a lookout at George Everest House. Take in the beautiful views of the Doon Valley and the snow-capped Himalaya. Your private guide will tell you all about the mountains.

Let's discover the unknown Trek's around Mussoorie with all the information about History and Geography of the area. Try your hands on Jungle cooking activities.

Chukkar Walk The Landour ‘Chukkar’ or the infinity loop circles around the Cantonment station, virtually placing it on its own circular orbit above Mussoorie. The snowy peaks of mighty Himalayas summit out from the immediate hills. The loop starts at the intersection of the Kellog Church, built in 1903, as we walk past it towards the right we see the iconic Landour Language School. Numerous birds, butterflies and bees enthrall you as you approach the old Landour Cemetery and touch the high point at Lal Tibba. Crossing over to the other side one can witness the splendor of the Mussoorie valley and it’s the best place to gaze at the golden hues of sunset. You will end the loop at Char Dukkan, stopover and enjoy a hot cup of tea, while the flickering light on the far and near hills keep your company.

Mussoorie Heritage Walk starts at Char Dukan and takes you around the loop (chukkar), where you get an insight about the beginning of Landour and Mussoorie, the British life from 1820’s -1960’s. The life of the British Army is discussed in the course of the walk. The legacies of the old buildings, architecture, their inhabitants etc is also talked about. Also includes a stop at one of the oldest families in the area. Contact : +91-7895-990-850 (Call/WhatsApp)

Experience the rejuvenating side of camping without having to worry about setting up your own tent or sleeping on the ground by booking this experience, which includes all meals and a night in a tent with beds. Recreation opportunities in the area abound: you can hang out at the campground and play volleyball, badminton, or cricket, or take a forest trek to a nearby waterfall.

Naag Tibba (9915 Feet) also known as the serpent’s peak is probably the best beginners trek due to its proximity from the major cities and easy challenge which it gives you. The trek goes through beautiful forest and the summit provides you with the excellent view of the Indian Himalayas. It presents stunning views of Bandarpoonch peak, the Gangotri group of peaks, Kedarnath peak in the north and the Doon valley. For those who want climb till 10000 feet, walk through forests and enjoy everything Himalayan camping has to offer without spending too much time and energy Naag Tibba is perfect Naag Tibba is also a great way to familiarize yourself with the hills and prepare yourself for longer Himalayan treks. Day 01: Pantwari to Naag Tibba Base Day 02: Naag Tibba Base-Jhandi top--Devalsari Village Day 03 Devalsari Hike--Musssoorie

Its great trek route where you will find Alpine Mountains, snow (December-February/March), forest, open fields and some great experience. It also gives you the option to explore a cave believed to be built by Pandavas. We believe that if you can run and walk you can do this Trek. Chances of altitude sickness are not yet reported by any of our trekkers. Experience is approximately one day and 5 hours long.

If you're interested in learning more about the local Himalayan culture and traditions, the Patho Village Trekking is perfect for you! You'll be accompanied by a local guide who can show you the beautiful scenery and landscapes of the Himalayas, as well as visit Ram Temple and Lord Rama Temple. This trek is approximately 4-5 hours long, giving you plenty of time to soak in all that the Himalayas have to offer!

The Luntsu Trek is relatively unknown but the tranquil charm and scenic beauty of this region is a pleasure for trekking enthusiasts and nature lovers of all sorts. It is: - the peak is approx 9500/- ft above sea level. - Perfect for friends, groups and even families. - great for Bird lovers & nature enthusiasts as the surrounding forest is rich in flora and fauna. - perfect overnight for all seasons. Note:- - The above rates are on Per person basis. - minimum travellers required is 04. - Transportation will be Shared & not Private. (however private vehicle can also be arranged at a seprate cost if you are 02 or a group of more people) - Stay Will be In Camping Tents with good Sleeping Mattresses & Neat & clean sleeping bags!

Mussoorie Heritage Walk starts at the 1st permanent residence of Mussoorie. This walk ends at the Picture Palace. It moves along the Landour Bazar, down some secret hidden lanes, old unseen buildings, palaces, clubs etc. Here we stop at the oldest sweet shop in Mussoorie for a chai with samosa and talk with the owners. Also includes a curated tour at the Mussoorie Heritage Centre, which is the local archive, research, history display and craft centre and is housed in a historic building. Contact : +91-7895-990-850 (Call/WhatsApp)

Get ready to taste the authentic best local food of Rishikesh and feast your taste buds. Rishikesh is a place for foodies and known for its enriching food, eating outside is a popular culture here and a visit to Rishikesh is incomlete without trying this finger licious food. To make the experience unique, all the places on this food walk are assessed for quality by Yo Tours, ensuring you don't get a delhi belly. We have designed this amazing experience for you with an intention to take you to these places for food tasting, so that you can also cherish this food, feast your taste buds and have a fabulous and lasting impression. You will taste more than 7 mouth watering and authentic delicacies of Rishikesh  on this food tour, if you are a food lover and enjoy experiencing different kind of foods, then you should not miss this walking tour.