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Trekking in Rishikesh Top Trails and Sunrise Treks in the Himalayas

Trekking in Rishikesh Top Trails and Sunrise Treks in the Himalayas

By: deveshgar280@gmail.com
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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What are the trekking distances to Kedarnath and Yamunotri?

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Are flights or train tickets included in your packages?

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What measures do you take for traveler safety and hygiene?

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