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Home/Destinations/Rishikesh/Rishikesh in 1 day
1 day · Rishikesh itinerary

Rishikesh in 1 Day: The Perfect One-Day Itinerary

Only have one day in Rishikesh? Ganges and ceremony. Here is how to spend one perfect day — with the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Temples
  2. 2Bridges
  3. 3Yoga
  4. 4Aarti

Morning: the town

The temples and suspension bridges.

Midday: yoga

A class by the river.

Evening: the Aarti

The river ceremony at dusk.

Book the experiences in this itinerary

Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Rishikesh — prices per person.

Private Walking Tour in Rishikesh
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Private Walking Tour in Rishikesh
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from$18/ person
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Yoga In Jaipur
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Yoga In Jaipur
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Private Varanasi Tour: Sunrise Boat Ride, Ganga Aarti & Temple
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Private Varanasi Tour: Sunrise Boat Ride, Ganga Aarti & Temple
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Discover Rishikesh: Day Tour Guided With Ganga Aarti Ceremony
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Discover Rishikesh: Day Tour Guided With Ganga Aarti Ceremony
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from$30/ person
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Private Day Trip to Haridwar and Rishikesh from Delhi by Car
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Private Day Trip to Haridwar and Rishikesh from Delhi by Car
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Yoga In Varanasi: Sunrise Yoga with Ayush
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Yoga In Varanasi: Sunrise Yoga with Ayush
5.0(22)·1 hour
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6-Day Rishikesh & Haridwar Spiritual Tour from Delhi
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6-Day Rishikesh & Haridwar Spiritual Tour from Delhi
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Moderate Himalayan Treks Near Rishikesh From Delhi
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Moderate Himalayan Treks Near Rishikesh From Delhi
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Rishikesh in 1 day — FAQ

Can you see Rishikesh in one day?
Yes — the bridges, a yoga class and the Aarti fill a day.
What is the best one-day Rishikesh tour?
A city tour ending with the evening Ganga Aarti.
Is one day enough in Rishikesh?
One day covers the town; add days for rafting and treks.

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