Trekking in Rishikesh Top Trails and Sunrise Treks in the Himalayas

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Apr 15, 2025 - 14:02

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Best Trekking options in Rishikesh

If you are fond of trekking, then you will not find a better place than Rishikesh. This is the gateway of Himalayan treks from where the trek to Uttarkashi, Rudraprayag, Chamoli and Tehri Garhwal begins. Kunjapuri day trek, Nag Tibba trek, Dashrath ka Danda trek and Mahadev Chatti trek are popular among the local treks of Rishikesh which are completed in 1 night/2 days.

Kunjapuri Trek Best Sunrise Spot

From here you can see snowcapped peaks like Swargarohini, Gangotri, Bandarpunch and Chaukhamba. Kunjapuri temple is dedicated to Maa Durga and is one of the 52 Shakti Peethas. Reach early in the morning, watch the sunrise, do yoga and then descend back towards Rishikesh you will find beautiful villages, jungles and waterfalls in between.

Best Time to Visit

Rishikesh is perfect for trekking from September to February except the monsoons of JulyAugust. The weather is very good during winters neither too hot nor too cold.

What all can you do?

River rafting
Bungee jumping
Camping
Rock climbing
Explore local temples and ghats

How to reach?

Flight: Dehradun airport (45 km)
Train: Direct trains from Haridwar
Road: 67 hours drive from Delhi

Auto rickshaw or foot is the best option to explore Rishikesh. You will find everything from budget hotels to luxury resorts in rishikesh according to your choice.

Make a plan and enjoy the Himalayan Adventure!

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Discover serene landscapes and breathtaking views with our curated selection of top hill station destinations. Perfect for nature lovers and adventurers alike!

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Temples in Uttarakhand

Embark on a spiritual journey to the ancient and sacred temples nestled in the serene landscapes of Devbhoomi Uttarakhand.

Atri Muni Ashram

It is a peaceful spiritual retreat for sages and seekers.

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Satopanth Lake

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Badrinath

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are flights or train tickets included in your packages?

Unless specifically mentioned in the package details, **flights and train tickets are typically not included**. However, we can assist you with booking these as an add-on service to ensure a seamless travel experience from your origin.

When is the best time to visit Jim Corbett National Park?

The best time to visit Jim Corbett National Park is from **November to June**. The park is partially or fully closed during the monsoon season (July to October). Peak tiger sighting season is typically from March to June.

What is "Altitude Sickness" and how can I prevent it during the Yatra?

Altitude Sickness (Acute Mountain Sickness or AMS) can occur at high altitudes due to reduced oxygen levels. Symptoms include headache, nausea, dizziness, and fatigue. To prevent it, acclimatize gradually, stay hydrated, avoid alcohol/smoking, and ascend slowly. Our itineraries are designed to aid acclimatization.

What languages are commonly spoken in Uttarakhand?

The primary languages are **Hindi** and various local dialects like Garhwali and Kumaoni. English is commonly understood and spoken in major tourist hubs, hotels, and by our guides and drivers.

What are the popular trekking destinations for beginners in Uttarakhand?

Beginner-friendly treks include **Deoriatal-Chandrashila**, **Nag Tibba**, **Kedarkantha** (winter trek), and shorter trails around Rishikesh or Nainital. These offer stunning views without extreme difficulty. We provide guided treks tailored for all experience levels.

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