Best Cultural Tours in Rishikesh 2025

Rishikesh , Himachal Pradesh & Uttarakhand

From $ 46.94

If you're visiting Rishikesh, then a Kunjapuri Sunrise Tour is an experience that should not be missed. Watching the sunrise from the temple's hilltop is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that offers breathtaking views of the Himalayan ranges and the Ganges River The serenity and the beauty of the place are unmatched. It is not a regular touristy spot, and you will get to experience the peaceful and spiritual side of Rishikesh. The trek from the temple to Tapovan is a moderate, and it is perfect for adventure enthusiasts. Kunjapuri Temple is an important pilgrimage site for devotees of Goddess Shakti. You will get to experience the spiritual side of Rishikesh and immerse yourself in the rich culture and heritage of the place.

Rishikesh , Himachal Pradesh & Uttarakhand

From $ 18.00

This private walking tour will take you to experience the real charm of Rishikesh and learn more about the culture and religion. As Rishikesh is a small town, walking is the best way to visit many important destinations. You will see Sivananda Ashram, Market, River Ganga, Ram Jhula and some ashrams and temples. The highlights of this tour is the Ganga Aarti Ceremony in Parmarth Niketan. During the tour you will not only learn about Rishikesh but also the importance of the Ganga & Hindu religion. Approx total walking distance is 3.5 kms.

Rishikesh , Himachal Pradesh & Uttarakhand

From $ 40.00

Rishikesh Sightseeing Tour is a full day private sightseeing tour. It is total approx 8 hrs tour of Rishikesh. Tour is private guided sightseeing tour. Normally you will see hindu religious places like Ganga River, temples and ashrams. Apart from that you will see local market, & famous suspension bridge. You will also see famous evening ganga aarti (ceremony) at Triveni Ghat.

Rishikesh , Himachal Pradesh & Uttarakhand

From $ 12.42

Experience the unique charm of Rishikesh on an Ashram Walking Tour led by professional guides from the pioneer company in Rishikesh walking tours. This immersive journey takes you to the city’s iconic spiritual havens, offering insights into their history and significance. Explore the serene Sivananda Ashram, renowned for yoga and meditation teachings. Visit Swargashram, a tranquil retreat steeped in spiritual traditions. Stroll through the vibrant Gita Bhavan, adorned with timeless scriptures and murals. Discover the iconic Beatles Ashram, where the legendary band connected with Indian spirituality. End at Parmarth Niketan, offering a peaceful environment and hosting the renowned Ganga Aarti. The tour includes a walk across Ram Jhula, offering panoramic Ganges views. Conclude with a market walk, exploring local crafts, spiritual books, and souvenirs. This unique tour beautifully blends spirituality, culture, and local life, creating an unforgettable Rishikesh experience.

Rishikesh , Himachal Pradesh & Uttarakhand

From $ 20.00

A transformative guided tour of the Beatles Ashram in Rishikesh, a spiritual sanctuary nestled within the Rajaji Tiger Reserve. This experience is ideal for spiritual seekers, music lovers, meditation practitioners, and history enthusiasts alike. Explore the iconic Chaurasi Kutiya (84 cells), where Maharishi Mahesh Yogi introduced Transcendental Meditation to the world. Discover the meditation hall where the Maharishi shared his insights on Vedic philosophy with his disciples each day. Stroll under the sacred Banyan tree, once home to Maharishi's original Kutiya (hut), and walk through 120 dome-shaped meditation caves, designed for deep solitude and inner retreat. includes: Maharishi's private bungalow and VIP guest apartment The original Vedic school, yoga training hall, and residential course buildings The senior hall, kitchen area, post office, and printing office A stunning photo gallery and vibrant murals that capture the ashram’s spiritual legacy and artistic inspiration

Rishikesh , Himachal Pradesh & Uttarakhand

From $ 50.00

Caving tour in near to Rishikesh is one of the unique tour design by White World Expeditions This is great way to explore local village, cave, Temples, waterfall and much more to experience. 2 people required minimum to organize this tour .

Rishikesh , Himachal Pradesh & Uttarakhand

From $ 38.19

Welcome to the enchanting Kunjapuri Temple tour, where spirituality meets breathtaking natural beauty! Nestled amidst the majestic Himalayan ranges in Uttarakhand, India, Kunjapuri Temple is a revered Hindu pilgrimage site and a haven for nature lovers alike. Your journey begins with a scenic drive through winding mountain roads, offering panoramic views of lush valleys, terraced fields, and cascading rivers. As you ascend towards the temple, the crisp mountain air and serene atmosphere create a sense of tranquility and reverence. Upon reaching the temple complex, you'll be greeted by the soothing sounds of temple bells and the aroma of burning incense. Dedicated to Goddess Shakti, particularly revered in the region, Kunjapuri Temple holds a significant place in local religious beliefs and practices. The main shrine, adorned with intricate carvings and vibrant paintings, exudes an aura of spirituality and devotion.

Rishikesh , Himachal Pradesh & Uttarakhand

From $ 28.63

Rishikesh is known for its soul-stirring spirituality. On this guided sunset walking tour, you’ll explore sacred sites like Trayambakeshwar Temple and iconic landmarks such as Laxman Jhula and Ram Ghat along the holy Ganges River. Find peace at Ganga Beach, immerse yourself in spiritual teachings at Geeta Bhawan, and end your day with the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at Parmarth Niketan’s Aarti Sthal. This evening walk offers a deep connection to the spirituality and cultural richness of this revered destination. • Sunset walking tour to Rishikesh’s top attractions • Learn the significance of each site from your English-speaking guide • Witness the sacred Ganga Aarti ceremony • Complimentary snacks and tea available

Rishikesh , Himachal Pradesh & Uttarakhand

From $ 12.67

Our idea of a good night has always been having a lovely meal and a proper conversation. Rishilesh is a beautiful city during the day, yet it is even more beautiful at night. Come and join us on this amazing and completely off beat experience of Rishilesh at night. Experience the urban side of city on this walk, visit local popular hangout places, most prominent, beautiful monuments, ancient and modern buildings and old streets in the beautiful night view of the Rishilesh city. Yo Tours follow a unique style of ‘infotainment’ to ensure that you enjoy the tour and don't get bored, irrespective of whether you love history or not, this walking tour will be a unique, fun and memorable experience for you. Many of our guests say that "the walking tour with Yo Tours™ was the highlight of their visit to the city".

Rishikesh , Himachal Pradesh & Uttarakhand

From $ 26.00

Discover the hidden spiritual side of Rishikesh on this river tour, where we take you to the best spots showcasing the city's rich religious and mystical history. Prepare to be amazed by the many hidden gems Rishikesh has to offer! The world-famous Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat is a must-see. You’ll also enjoy a peaceful walk through the local bazaar, filled with Ayurvedic herbs, flower shops, religious books, prayer items, and a vibrant vegetable market. Visit historic temples such as Bharat Mandir, Raghunath Temple, and the sacred Rishikund pond. Experience the local culture, see cows and sadhus by the river, and sample local delicacies like Pappu Lassi Wala’s yogurt drink, samosas with tea, and jalebi. The highlight of the tour is the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti (fire ceremony) at dusk at Triveni Ghat.