Q: Do you provide customised holidays to Rishikesh?

Yes. We offer a wide range of customised holiday packages to Rishikesh for couples , families, solo travellers, groups, etc. Based on various factors like your budget, preferences, the number of days, etc., you can tailor our offerings to suit your preferences. From the accommodation options that you prefer to the daily itinerary you wish to follow, you can modify several elements of the tour package to create a customised holiday plan with Veena World.

Q: What is the cost of river rafting in Rishikesh?

The cost of river rafting is included in the cost of the Rishikesh adventure sports package you choose, which is also a subsidised rate as it is part of a complete deal including accommodation, travel, activities, meals, etc. Separately, the cost for river rafting will depend on where you are starting from (Brahmpuri, Kaudilaya, Shivpuri), the distance you are covering (9 km to 25 km courses are available), etc., and ranges from Rs 600 per person to Rs 2500 per person. Make sure you choose a course, distance, and duration based on your expertise in rafting.

Question 1

What activities can you do on a Rishikesh trip?

Accepted Answer

One of the most beautiful cities in India, Rishikesh is a popular destination among tourists all over the world. Also known as the Yoga Capital, Rishikesh has a peaceful and spiritual environment, where tourists can enjoy a calm Yoga retreat. Apart from spiritual reasons, peaceful surroundings, and excellent weather, Rishikesh also offers a wide range of adventure activities. Rishikesh has something for everyone, from rafting to the flying fox, giant swings above valleys, cliff jumping, kayaking, camping, bungee jumping, and hot air ballooning. You can also witness the famous Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat, cross the Ganga over the Lakshman Jhula or Ram Jhula, visit Shivpuri, or explore Parmarth Niketan Ashram and Tera Manzil Temple. You can tailor your Rishikesh tour package based on the activities you wish to cover and enjoy an exemplary vacation.

Question 2

Do you provide customised holidays to Rishikesh?

Accepted Answer

Yes. We offer a wide range of customised holiday packages to Rishikesh for couples, families, solo travellers, groups, etc. Based on various factors like your budget, preferences, the number of days, etc., you can tailor our offerings to suit your preferences. From the accommodation options that you prefer to the daily itinerary you wish to follow, you can modify several elements of the tour package to create a customised holiday plan with Veena World.

Question 3

How many days are enough for a trip to Rishikesh?

Accepted Answer

A minimum of three days should be set aside if you want to explore Rishikesh on a leisurely trip. However, some of the most popular Rishikesh camping packages that include the best of adventure activities in the city like rafting and cliff jumping and accommodate travellers in budget or luxury tents near the Ganges are designed for quick weekend getaways of 2 days. Depending on what you are looking for, you can explore a range of tour packages to Rishikesh and choose one that suits your needs, or you can opt to customise a holiday package according to your plans.

Question 4

How do you reach Rishikesh from Delhi?

Accepted Answer

Rishikesh is a little more than 230 km away from Delhi and is well connected to the National Capital through various modes of transport. The most preferred way to travel from Delhi to Rishikesh is by road, with many visitors either opting for taxi services or driving by themselves. On the other hand, the most affordable way to travel to Rishikesh is by bus. There are several deluxe as well as budget-priced buses that run between the two cities throughout the day. Travelling by bus is the most common inclusion in most rafting packages to Rishikesh. You can also take a flight from Delhi to the Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun, which is the closest airport, at a distance of 35 km from Rishikesh. The nearest railway station is 25 km away from Rishikesh in Haridwar, which can be reached via train from most major cities in the country, including Delhi.

Question 5

What is the best time to go rafting in Rishikesh?

Accepted Answer

White water rafting is one of the most popular attractions in Rishikesh and an inclusion in most Rishikesh adventure tour packages. With moderate temperatures throughout, you can visit the city any time during the year. However, when it comes to rafting, you need to plan your trip with care. The best time for river rafting in Rishikesh starts post-monsoons (sometime mid-September) till the early summers in May. If you want to experience white water rafting in clear waters, you may want to plan your trip from November to March. June to October are the monsoon months in Rishikesh, which bring so much rain that they cause a rise in the water levels of the river, making rafting extremely dangerous during this time. So, during the monsoons, rafting is generally closed.

Question 6

Which are the best spiritual places in Rishikesh?

Accepted Answer

Apart from adventure activities, Rishikesh is also popular for the calm and serene atmosphere it has to offer. With a number of spiritual and yoga destinations, the town is also called the Yoga Capital of the World. It is a sacred town lying at the convergence of the Chandrabhaga and Ganges rivers and serves as a gateway to important religious sites like Gangotri, Yamunotri, Badrinath, and Kedarnath. A Rishikesh trip package can include the Gita Bhavan, Nilkanth Mahadev, Swarga Ashram, Triveni Ghat, the Lakshman and Ram Jhulas, and much more. Rishikesh is also renowned for housing a number of yoga centres where tourists can learn and practice yoga, meditation, and partake in several other spiritual activities. The sacred chaar dhaam yatra (pilgrimage to four holy shrines of Hinduism) also begins from Rishikesh.

Question 7

How much will a trip to Rishikesh cost?

Accepted Answer

The cost of your trip to Rishikesh will depend on a number of factors, like the kind of accommodation you wish to choose, the number and type of activities you want to include, the destinations you want to cover, the time of year when you are visiting, whether you choose a Rishikesh tour package from Delhi or from Mumbai or from any other city, the number of days you plan to stay, whether you are covering other destinations on the trip as well, etc. One of the most pocket-friendly ways to travel to Rishikesh with a holiday package from Veena World. You can explore a wide range of options with Veena World and choose a package according to your budget and itinerary. You can also opt for customised holidays, where you can modify the package according to your preferences.

Question 8

Is it safe to travel to Rishikesh now?

Accepted Answer

After the COVID-19 pandemic, the Uttarakhand government has eased travel restrictions for visitors. However, there are some new travel guidelines in place that you have to adhere to for visiting Rishikesh. There is a Smart City web portal on which all visitors have to register themselves before they plan to travel to Rishikesh. When you are scheduled to leave under your Rishikesh holiday package, ensure that all visitors are carrying a negative COVID report (RT-PCR).

Like the rest of the country, protocols like wearing masks, social distancing, thermal scanning, etc. are mandatory in Rishikesh as well. Other requirements include:

Having the Aarogya Setu app on your phone
E-travel pass (from the Dehradun Smart City web portal)
Accommodation booking confirmation voucher

Question 9

How do I plan a solo trip to Rishikesh?

Accepted Answer

A solo trip can be an invigorating and exciting experience. When you plan a solo trip to Rishikesh, you need to consider many things, especially as there will be no other person with you to take up the slack. From the exact itinerary of your day tour of Rishikesh to having travel and accommodation arrangements in place, there is a lot to do in planning a solo trip. You also need to ensure you carry proper ID and emergency contact details in an easy to reach place if anything untoward were to happen. Depending on the number of days you have and the activities you want to cover, you can opt for solo trip packages from Veena World, where you can still enjoy the nuance of a solo trip and the safety of a structured itinerary.

Question 10

What is the cost of river rafting in Rishikesh?

Accepted Answer

The cost of river rafting is included in the cost of the Rishikesh adventure sports package you choose, which is also a subsidised rate as it is part of a complete deal including accommodation, travel, activities, meals, etc. Separately, the cost for river rafting will depend on where you are starting from (Brahmpuri, Kaudilaya, Shivpuri), the distance you are covering (9 km to 25 km courses are available), etc., and ranges from Rs 600 per person to Rs 2500 per person. Make sure you choose a course, distance, and duration based on your expertise in rafting.

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