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Rishikesh · Places to Visit

4 Best Places to Visit in Rishikesh

The top Places to Visit in Rishikesh, India, ranked by traveler ratings and how many people rated them. Every spot is a real, verified venue — facts checked against live Google data.

The list

  1. Triveni Ghat — Rishikesh hidden gem
    Rishikesh · ★ 4.6

    Triveni Ghat

    Triveni Ghat is Rishikesh's main bathing and cremation-free ghat on the Ganges, best known for its nightly Ganga Aarti fire ceremony at dusk. 4.6★ (63,241 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.

  2. Parmarth Niketan Ashram — Rishikesh attraction
    Rishikesh · ★ 4.6

    Parmarth Niketan Ashram

    Parmarth Niketan Ashram sits on Main Market Road in Swarg Ashram, on the eastern bank near Ram Jhula, and it's open daily from 8am to 10pm. 4.6★ (23,950 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.

  3. Rajaji Tiger Reserve — Rishikesh attraction
    Rishikesh · ★ 4.3

    Rajaji Tiger Reserve

    Rajaji Tiger Reserve near Rishikesh is a 820-square-kilometre forest straddling the Shivalik foothills, best visited on an early-morning or late-afternoon jeep safari through the Chilla or Motichur gates. 4.3★ (23,879 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.

  4. Lakshman Jhula — Rishikesh hidden gem
    Rishikesh · ★ 4.5

    Lakshman Jhula

    Lakshman Jhula is the iron suspension bridge over the Ganges at Tapovan and Jonk, about 5 km upstream of central Rishikesh. 4.5★ (6,677 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.

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