Ganga Aarti
Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat
Every evening, Triveni Ghat comes alive with the sound of chanting, bells, and the glow of oil lamps during the Ganga Aarti. It is a deeply moving spiritual ritual on the banks of the river, where the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati are believed to meet. The atmosphere is serene, reflective, and steeped in devotion.
FARM
Organic Farm
An experience for all 5 senses, a visit to the organic farms is surely one to remember. The kitchens of The Roseate Ganges source seasonal, fresh, green produce from these farms. This is an opportunity for guests to experience the farm to table philosophy underlying the fresh, delectable cuisine at the retreat. Guests can also experience the acupressure pathway on which they can walk bare feet, enjoying the smell and taste of a wide variety of plants and fruits.
Time of the year: January – December | Time of the day: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
ASHRAM
Beatles Ashram
Rishikesh is renowned as the yoga capital of the world. It is also a destination, most revered to be a place for meditation and spiritual peregrination. In 1968 members of the legendary rock band ‘The Beatles’ visited Maharishi Mahesh Yogi to learn transcendental meditation. The ashram they stayed in has hitherto been named the Beatles Ashram.
Time of the year: January – December | Time of the day: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
NATIONAL PARK
Rajaji National Park
Rajaji National Park is known for its pristine scenic beauty, rich bio- diversity and as a paradise for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. In the year 1983, three sanctuaries were amalgamated together to form a large protected area and named Rajaji National Park after the famous freedom fighter Late Sri C. Rajgopalachari, popularly known as ‘Rajaji’. Currently the national park is spread over 820.42 sq.km. and possesses as many as 23 species of mammals and 315 species of birds. A visit to the Rajaji National Park is one of the most cherished experiences in Rishikesh.
Time of the year: November 15th - June 15th | Time of the day: 6:00 am – 9:00 am & 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
ASHRAM
Sivananda Ashram
The Sivananda Ashram is a religious centre that is maintained and administered by the Divine Life Society, Rishikesh. It hosts profound discourses on yoga & meditation and also hosts various cultural, spiritual conferences and training sessions. The form of yoga taught at the ashram is Hatha Yoga. It emphasizes on proper breathing (Pranayama), exercise (Asanas), relaxation (Savasana), diet (vegetarian), positive thinking and meditation (Vedanta & Dhyana). The ashram is a peaceful retreat for people who want to indulge in mindful soul-searching away from the usual clutter and demands of modern life.
Time of the year: January – December | Time of the day: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm and 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm - Monday through Saturday 6:00 am - 10:00 pm - Sunday
BUNJEE
Bunjee Jumping
Your search for adrenaline pumping adventure sports in Rishikesh could end with an exhilarating experience of bungee jumping. Surrounded by green hills, an experience to free fall from a height of 83 metres with water beneath is bound to be an unforgettable one. Bungee Jumping is offered by an expert adventure travel company with a professional team of instructors who have sound knowledge of safety gear, directions & technique. To offer you the best bungee jumping experience, the retreat has a tie up with ap with www.jumpinheights.com, the adventure zone that has operated over 80,000 jumps in Rishikesh.
You could also experience an adrenaline-inducing reverse bungee jumping with www.thrillfactory.in Time of the year: September – June | Time of the day: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Water Rafting
White Water Rafting at Ganga River
A signature experience in Rishikesh, white water rafting offers the perfect blend of adventure and scenic beauty. Glide through rapids surrounded by forested cliffs and pristine riverbanks. Guided by trained professionals, this is a must do for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
City Tour
Rishikesh City Tour
Experience the sights, sounds, and atmosphere that give Rishikesh its distinct charm. Start with a walk across Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula—two iconic iron suspension bridges with panoramic views of the Ganges. Stop by local favourites like Ganga Handicrafts, Shri Balaji Handloom Emporium, and Pashulok Art Gallery for handmade jewellery, spiritual souvenirs, and locally woven fabrics. Enjoy a riverside meal or fresh juices at Little Buddha Café, Freedom Café, or 60’s Beatles Café. The city tour blends local culture, scenic beauty, and the laid-back rhythm that defines Rishikesh.
Trekking
Trekking in Rishikesh
Discover the scenic beauty of Rishikesh through short, peaceful treks that blend nature, spirituality, and adventure. Trek through forested paths to reach Neelkanth Mahadev Temple, a revered site nestled in the hills. Stop by the serene Patna Waterfalls on the way, or explore the lush trails leading to Neer Garh Waterfall, known for its clear natural pools and panoramic views. These routes offer a quiet escape into nature, ideal for those seeking a mix of light activity and immersive landscapes.
Scared Spaces
Scared Spaces of Rishikesh
Rishikesh is known for its deep spiritual energy and is home to some of the most revered temples and ashrams in the country. Visit ancient sites like Neelkanth Mahadev Temple, Bharat Mandir, and the Lakshman Temple—each with rich mythological roots. Spend quiet moments at ashrams such as Parmath Niketan, Swarg Ashram, Geeta Bhavan, and the tranquil Vashistha Gufa. For something more contemporary, explore Chaurasi Kutia, famously known as the Beatles Ashram. These sacred spaces offer moments of reflection, devotion, and a deeper connection to the cultural and spiritual heart of Rishikesh.
Char Dham
Char Dham
The Char Dham Yatra, encompassing Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath, is among the most revered spiritual pilgrimages in India. Set deep in the Himalayas, each destination holds profound religious and cultural significance. The journey offers a meaningful blend of devotion, natural beauty, and heritage, making it both spiritually enriching and visually striking. We will be delighted to make your travel arrangements.