Thursday, September 26, 2019

Rishikesh Places To Visit (2019-2020) Top Tourist Things To Do

Rishikesh Places To Visit (2019-2020) Top Tourist Things To Do | Top 5 Best Places To Visit In Rishikesh & Temples in Rishikesh | Rishikesh Places To Visit | Rishikesh Trip in Uttarakhand | Rishikesh Tour Packages | Rishikesh Holiday Package | Top Tourist Things To Do: Rishikesh is a famous tourist spot which is a major pilgrim spot for the Hindus. It is one among the few places in India which offers a myriad of venture sports to its visitors. Here, we’ve mentioned the top places in Rishikesh which is must visit while visiting Rishikesh - the holy city. Let's look at the below list of 'Top 5 Best Places To Visit In Rishikesh & Temples in Rishikesh'.

Rishikesh - Gateway to the Garhwal Himalayas

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1. Laxman Jhula


Lakshman Jhula Rishikesh, Suspension Bridge Rishikesh, Ganga River Bridge, Bridge In Rishikesh
Lakshman Jhula Rishikesh, Suspension Bridge Rishikesh

The Laxman Jhula was built in 1939 which is a reprieve bridge in Rishikesh with a length of 450 feet and at an altitude of 70 feet from the river. According to Hinduism, this bridge is constructed in the same place where Lakshmana once crossed the Ganges river on a jute rope.

Famous for - Rivers, Pilgrimage, Bridges

Opening time - open at all times

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2. Neelkanth Mahadev Temple


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Neelkanth Mahadev Temple, History of Neelkanth Mahadev Temple

This temple is situated at an altitude of 1675 meters on a hill above Swarg Ashram. It is one of the most crucial shrines devoted to Lord Shiva in the Republic of India. However, in the Hindu myth, the temple stands at the right spot where Lord Shiva consumed the viper “halahala”.

Famous for - Pilgrimage

Opening time - 6 am to 7 pm

3. Beatles Ashram


The Beatles Ashram, Yoga Ashram Rishikesh, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Ashram, History Behind Beatles Ashram
The Beatles Ashram, Yoga Ashram Rishikesh

In February 1968, the Beatles visited the Indian town Rishikesh to attend a session of supernatural meditation at the ashram of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. Now, this ashram is a part of Rajaji National park and has to be entered through the same.

Famous for - Spirituality, history, ruins

Opening time - open on all days till the sunset.

4. Swarg Ashram


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Swarg Ashram Rishikesh, Yoga Classes

It is one of the oldest Yoga ashrams in India which is located on the left bank of the Ganges river. The Swarg ashram covers the full area between the Ram and Laxman Jhula and was built in the remembrance of Saint Swami vishuddhanand.

Famous for - Spirituality, Yoga, Meditation

Opening time - open on all days at all time

5. Parmarth Niketan


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Parmarth Niketan, Ashrams In Rishikesh

Parmarth Niketan is the largest ashram in Rishikesh with over a thousand rooms. It is provided with thousands of devotees who come from all corners of the earth which contains pure, clean and sacred atmosphere with ample, beautiful gardens.

Famous for, Ayurveda, Yoga, Spirituality

Opening time - open on all days

Closure: The town is not only abundant with the Hindu cultural heritage, but it also situated at a picturesque location which makes visitors feel nearer to nature. Make your trip to Rishikesh at least for once in your lifetime.

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