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A Day in Rishikesh

Day 1

Train

The nearest railway station is in Haridwar. Take a rickshaw from Haridwar to Ram Jhula. ( Rishikesh )

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Monument

It is an iron bridge across the river Ganga with the length of 450 feet. No entry fees required.

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A must try activity to do for all the adventure junkies. Many companies offer it. Combine it with cliff jumping for more fun.

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If you dislike crowded places then this is the place for you. The food here is delicious. P.S. - Don't forget to try their Thukpa.

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In order to reach Beatles Ashram, prefer walking as you get to see some really pretty and unique shops, streets, buildings and houses.

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Also known as Chaurasi Kutia, it became famous after the rock band Beatles visited it. A really good place for photography.

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It is a 13 storey temple which offers a fabulous view of Lakshman Jhula as well as the Ganges.

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Don't forget to attend the Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat or Parmarth Niketan Ashram. It takes place at 6pm regularly.

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