Introduction
233 Kms
Distance Between Delhi to Rishikesh
Distance between Delhi to Rishikesh by Road is 233 Kms
Distance between Delhi to Rishikesh by Flight is 193 Kms
Travel Time from Delhi to Rishikesh by Road is hrs
Nearest Airport in Delhi Indira Gandhi (28.61, 77.21)
Nearest Airport in Rishikesh Jolly Grant (30.09, 78.27)
Which temple is famous in Rishikesh?
Neelkantha Mahadeva Temple. The Neelkanth Mahadev Temple is one of the most popular religious sites in Rishikesh.
Bharat Mandir.
Kunjapuri Devi Temple.
Tera Manzil Temple or Trimbakeshwar Temple.
Raghunath Temple.
Virbhadra Temple.
Shatrughna Temple.
Bhootnath Temple.
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Why is Rishikesh famous for?
Rishikesh is commonly referred to as the ‘yoga capital of the world’ and rightly so. The destination is abuzz with visitors, who come here to learn yoga and meditation.
Which God is Rishikesh?
The name commemorates an apparition of Vishnu to Raibhya Rishi, as a result of his tapasya (austerities), as Lord Hrishikesha. In the Skanda Purana, this area is known as KubjÄmraka (à¤à¥à¤¬à¥à¤à¤¾à¤®à¥à¤°à¤), as Lord Vishnu appeared under a mango tree.
Is Rishikesh a jyotirlinga?
Also known as the Tera Manzil Temple, the temple was constructed as an abode of Lord Shiva, and this particular Rishikesh Shiva temple is considered to be the one of the many Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva.
Is 2 days enough for Rishikesh?
Given the pleasant weather of Rishikesh, the city can be visited throughout the year. You can either plan a 2 days trip to Rishikesh or go for 4 to 5 days and indulge in experiences like yoga, bungee jumping, cafe hopping, rafting, and more.
How can I spend 2 days in Rishikesh?
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Haridwar Railway Station Grounds.
Har Ki Pauri. Though Rishikesh is only 35km away from Haridwar, Journey took almost 2 hours mainly due to bad road conditions.
Laxman Jhula.
Beatles Cafe Rishikesh.
Triveni Ghat.
River rafting rishikesh.
The Beatles Ashram.
Parmarth Niketan Ashram.
Which month is best for Rishikesh?
October to February: These months constitute the winter season in Rishikesh and see an average temperature of 19°C to 27°C. Despite the slight chill, this season is ideal for rafting and many travellers often visit Rishikesh during this time.
Is 3 days enough for Rishikesh?
A 3-day trip to Rishikesh offers plenty of time to visit the best tourist attractions, explore ashrams, and practice yoga to calm your nerves.
What is special thing of Rishikesh?
Rafting, Flying fox, Giant swing, Cliff jumping, Kayaking, Camping, Bungee Jumping, Hot Air Ballooning, Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat, Visit Lakshman Jhula, Visit Shivpuri, Visit Ram Jhula, Visit Parmarth Niketan Ashram, Visit Tera Manzil Temple and many more.
Conclusion
Rishikesh means ‘lord of the senses’ and that is another name of Lord Vishnu Lord Vishnu appeared to ‘Raibhya Rishi’, under a mango tree. It is a legend that when fierce fire broke out here, Lord Shiva was angry with Lord Agni and cursed him.