Luxury Indian Destinations offers you tour packages that take you to Rishikesh in Uttaranchal, North India. Located at a distance of 238 kilometers from Delhi, India Rishikesh is considered to be the main center of yoga and meditation. One of the most important Hindu pilgrimages, Rishikesh is located on the right banks of the River Ganges where it flows to meet the Chandrabhaga River. Rishikesh in Uttaranchal, North India is popularly known as the yoga capital of the world.
The right time to visit Rishikesh in Uttaranchal, North India is during the months of September to November. Located at an altitude of 356 meters above the sea level, Rishikesh in Uttaranchal, North India is a Hindu pilgrimage destination with its ashrams and temples and is counted as one of the Char Dhams. Those interested in adventure sports, especially white-water rafting can visit Rishikesh for the thrill and adventure.
The very mention of Rishikesh brings to mind pictures of sadhus and pilgrims thronging the ashrams and temples in search of peace and tranquility. There are quite a few temples located in Rishikesh, Uttaranchal, North India. Some of the most prominent are the Chandreshwar temple, Bharat Mandir, Pushkar Temple, Raghunath Mandir, Nilkanth Mahadev, Lakshman and Shatrughan Temples, Chandra Mauleshwaran Temple, Someshwar Temple, Venketshwara Temple, Pushkar Temple and the Hanuman Mandir.
Besides the large number of temples Rishikesh abounds in ashrams that propagate forms of Hindu faith and serve as centers of yoga and meditation. Some of the ashrams located in Rishikesh, Uttaranchal, North India that definitely deserve a mention include the Swarg Ashram, Kailashananda Ashram, Geeta Bhavan, Parmarth Niketan, Yoga Niketan, Sivanand Ashram, Omkaranand Ashram and others.
Among the other places of interest the Triveni Ghat is of special significance, you can also go on tours to the Vilas Vinay Palace and Narendra Nagar that is located at a distance of 15 kilometers from the main Rishikesh city. Luxury Indian Destinations may arrange for you to visit the Rajaji National Park located at a distance of 16 kilometers from Rishikesh, Uttaranchal, North India.
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