3 Unique Places to Explore in Rishikesh on your Vacation

It is a well-known fact that Rishikesh is one of the most popular tourist destinations in our country. This city owes its all-year-round appeal to the foothills of the Himalayas that encompass it. The sheer beauty of the Ganges can be witnessed in Rishikesh as well. However, you can only get to appreciate its charming beauty, if you have booked travel packages of Rishikesh for their vacation. In order to make the most of this city, here are three unique places that you must explore while visiting it: 

1.Witness Maha Aarti at Triveni Ghat 

The magical evening sight of the Maha Aarti at Triveni Ghat is an experience that you will surely cherish all your life. The aroma of fresh flowers, ghee diyas, and purity bring about a sense of peace in all those who visit it. The timing of the Ghat is 5 pm to 9 pm, so you can sit by the riverside and soak in the aura of this place with ample time. 

      2.  Get Adventurous at Kaudiyala

Situated 22 km from the city centre, this region is famous for adventure activities such as rock climbing, river rafting, and the like. It is the ideal place for those who like to make their vacation exciting with sports. Moreover, many companies offer activities like camping by the riverside, you can book a night or two during your trip to Rishikesh. 

       3.  Pay Homage to Piran Kaliyar Sharif

Another place that attracts a lot of devout believers visiting Rishikesh on a holiday is the dargah of Allaudin Ali Ahmed Sabir, a famous Sufi saint whose grave rests here. The most appealing factor about this place is that thousands of people from all religions visit it without facing any sort of discrimination or bias. It is located 22 km from the city, so you can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach this shrine. 

Visiting Rishikesh can be an enriching experience if you include these places in your travel package for sure. Are you still contemplating?! Pack your bags and be ready to fall in love with this city right now! 

 

  

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