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Tours/Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand/Rishikesh: Half-Day Secret Waterfall Trek with Village Visit

Rishikesh: Half-Day Secret Waterfall Trek with Village Visit

5.0(1)Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand3 hours
TRIPADVISOR5.0(1)
Rishikesh: Half-Day Secret Waterfall Trek with Village Visit
Rishikesh: Half-Day Secret Waterfall Trek with Village Visit
Rishikesh: Half-Day Secret Waterfall Trek with Village Visit
Rishikesh: Half-Day Secret Waterfall Trek with Village Visit
Rishikesh: Half-Day Secret Waterfall Trek with Village Visit
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Rishikesh: Half-Day Secret Waterfall Trek with Village Visit
Rishikesh: Half-Day Secret Waterfall Trek with Village Visit
Rishikesh: Half-Day Secret Waterfall Trek with Village Visit
Rishikesh: Half-Day Secret Waterfall Trek with Village Visit
Rishikesh: Half-Day Secret Waterfall Trek with Village Visit
Rishikesh: Half-Day Secret Waterfall Trek with Village Visit
Rishikesh: Half-Day Secret Waterfall Trek with Village Visit
Rishikesh: Half-Day Secret Waterfall Trek with Village Visit
Rishikesh: Half-Day Secret Waterfall Trek with Village Visit
Rishikesh: Half-Day Secret Waterfall Trek with Village Visit
Rishikesh: Half-Day Secret Waterfall Trek with Village Visit
Rishikesh: Half-Day Secret Waterfall Trek with Village Visit
Rishikesh: Half-Day Secret Waterfall Trek with Village Visit
Rishikesh: Half-Day Secret Waterfall Trek with Village Visit
Rishikesh: Half-Day Secret Waterfall Trek with Village Visit
Rishikesh: Half-Day Secret Waterfall Trek with Village Visit
Rishikesh: Half-Day Secret Waterfall Trek with Village Visit
Rishikesh: Half-Day Secret Waterfall Trek with Village Visit

At a glance

Duration
3 hours
Price from
$40 / person
Location
Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand
Rating
5.0 / 5 · 1 reviews
Languages
EN
Group
Private
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Confirmation
Within 24h
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Rishikesh Day Tour 1

Description

What Makes This Activity Unique? This experience offers a rare opportunity to step into the forest lifestyle of the Van Gujjar community, a traditional pastoral tribe that lives deep inside the jungle near Rishikesh. Unlike typical treks, this journey combines offbeat forest hiking, cultural interaction, and river-valley landscapes in a single experience. You’ll walk beyond tourist routes, visit a remote Gujjar village, interact directly with local families, and learn how they live sustainably with their cattle and the forest. The trek also includes birdwatching, mountain viewpoints, a hidden waterfall, and peaceful walks along a valley river. What truly sets this activity apart is the authentic human connection, the quiet, untouched trails, and the chance to experience real Himalayan jungle life—not staged, commercial, or crowded—just a genuine cultural and nature immersion near Rishikesh.

Tour Options

Accommodation + Transportation

Om Homestay : Om Homestay in Tapovan offers cozy, comfortable rooms with a warm, family-style atmosphere. Located close to Rishikesh’s main Duration: 3 days Breakfast New Delhi : New Delhi to Rishikesh via Haridwar Sedan / SUV : 2 person Sedan Car - above 2 to 4 person medium size Car - above 4 - 6 SUV Toyota Innova - 6-10 Temple Travelers

What's included

Included
English Speaking Local Trekking Guide
Not included
Bottled water
Coffee and/or Tea
Gratuities

Traveller Ratings

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

5.0
1 reviews
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Important Information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund

Frequently asked questions

How long does Rishikesh: Half-Day Secret Waterfall Trek with Village Visit take?

Rishikesh: Half-Day Secret Waterfall Trek with Village Visit lasts about 3 hours.

How much does Rishikesh: Half-Day Secret Waterfall Trek with Village Visit cost?

Prices start at $40 per person for this Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

Can I cancel Rishikesh: Half-Day Secret Waterfall Trek with Village Visit for free?

Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.

What languages is Rishikesh: Half-Day Secret Waterfall Trek with Village Visit offered in?

The experience is available in EN.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 10 travellers can book together.

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Confirmation is sent by the operator within 24 hours of booking.

Is Rishikesh: Half-Day Secret Waterfall Trek with Village Visit worth it?

Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 1 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Rishikesh Day Tour 1.

Reviews(1)

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

D
Daydream46795667330
September 25, 2024 · via Tripadvisor
Mahavatar Babaji cave from Delhi

Wow' what a experience to visit Mahavatar Babaji cave was something extraterritorial experience we had at the cave of Mahavatar Babaji cave with Rishikesh Day Tour. My friend came from Switzerland land ( Krishna Devotees ).. Mr Om is wonderful person and he assisted all the way to make our visit easy We were lucky to meet in person in Rishikesh we booked also the cooking class with his wife ' wow we can not materialize the experience in words. Sorry we did not take photos because we wanted to just be there. Thank Rishikesh Day Tour and Mr Om Prakash

Operator response

Dear Guest, Thank you so much for sharing your extraordinary experience! We are thrilled to hear that your visit to Mahavatar Babaji’s Cave with Rishikesh Day Tour was so memorable and meaningful. It’s wonderful to know that Om Prakash could assist you throughout and make your journey smooth and special. We’re also delighted that you enjoyed the Cooking Class in Rishikesh with his wife, Anju. Your kind words mean a lot, and we look forward to welcoming you again for more unforgettable experiences at Om Homestay, Rishikesh Day Tour, or another Cooking Class in Rishikesh. Warm regards, OM Homestay and Rishikesh Day Tour Cooking Class Rishikesh Team

$40/ person
5.0(1)
Duration3 hours
LanguagesEN
ConfirmationWithin 24h
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