Step into nature. Hike through silence. Discover your inner peace.
Overview
Trekking in Rishikesh is more than a hike—it’s a spiritual and scenic journey through nature’s untouched beauty. Surrounded by dense forests, waterfalls, and Himalayan foothills, Rishikesh offers a variety of trails perfect for both beginners and experienced trekkers. Whether you’re seeking solitude, fitness, or connection with nature, trekking here is deeply rewarding.
Timings & Open Hours
- Available Days: All week (depending on trail conditions)
- Best Time: Early morning between 6:00 AM – 11:00 AM
- Recommended Season: September to April (avoid monsoon for safety)
What to Explore
- Popular Trails:
- Neer Garh Waterfall Trek: A scenic short trail with natural pools.
- Kunjapuri Temple Trek: A moderate sunrise trek with panoramic Himalayan views.
- Patna Waterfall Trail: A peaceful hike through forest paths.
- Nature Encounters: Expect exotic birds, monkeys, and wild flora along your path.
- Cultural Stops: Some treks pass through spiritual landmarks or local villages, offering a blend of nature and culture.
Tips Before You Go
- Start early to avoid heat and enjoy cooler, calmer conditions.
- Wear proper trekking shoes, carry a water bottle, cap, sunscreen, and light snacks.
- Hire a local guide for longer or less-frequented trails.
- Avoid solo trekking unless you’re experienced.
- Respect nature—carry back your waste and stay on marked trails
