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Planning a 1-day trip to Rishikesh? This itinerary covers some of the city's most popular attractions without trying to squeeze everything into one trip. You'll explore Parmarth Niketan, Gita Bhawan, Beatles Ashram (Chaurasi Kutia) and Laxman Jhula. The plan works well for first-time visitors and can be adjusted based on your interests and travel pace.

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Parmarth Niketan

Parmarth Niketan

One of Rishikesh's largest ashrams, known for its riverside Ganga Aarti, yoga programs and annual International Yoga Festival.

Grounds open most of the day; Ganga Aarti at sunset (approx. 6:00 PM winter, 7:00 PM summer) Free (donations welcomed) View on map
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Gita Bhawan

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Beatles Ashram (Chaurasi Kutia)

Beatles Ashram (Chaurasi Kutia)

The abandoned ashram where The Beatles studied meditation in 1968, now covered in graffiti art and open for self-guided exploring.

9:30 AM - 5:00 PM (gates close before sunset; hours enforced strictly due to reserve forest rules) Approx. ₹150-200 for Indian visitors, ₹600-1200 for foreign visitors (forest department pricing changes periodically — confirm at the gate) View on map
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Laxman Jhula

Laxman Jhula

Rishikesh's iconic 450-foot iron suspension bridge across the Ganga, and the informal name for the bustling neighbourhood around it.

Open 24 hours (best visited early morning or around sunset) Free View on map

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Trip overview

Duration1 days
DestinationRishikesh, Uttarakhand
Best time to visitOctober to March is the most comfortable window, with daytime temperatures around 12–25°C and clear skies — ideal for sightseeing, ashram stays, and the March…

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