10 Reason why should visit Rishikesh :- The Yoga Capital of World

in #travel6 years ago

If you are planning for a vacation, and you have a heart for adventure, peace, tradition, Indian culture, yoga and nature you need to pack your bags and visit Rishikesh once. Here is why you should visit Rishikesh DSCN0201.JPG

People are friendly and Nice

People visit Rishikesh from all around the world. this city is always full with 60% tourist and you know what attracts them its spiritual beauty and friendly environment I have visited Rishikesh more than 10 times I never heard even a single incident of robbery or harassment with tourist by the local people. They are very helpful and kind to tourists
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The religious focal point

Rishikesh and Haridwar(30 kms away from Rishikesh) are recognised as the centre point of worlds oldest religion. Rishikesh is located with many important and oldest temple of Hinduism. If you visit Rishikesh You must attend Ganga Aarti unlike Haridwar's is it less crowded and quite peacefulaarti-687348_1920.jpg

Perfect Adventure Spot

Rishikesh is also known for its Adventure Sports. You can find many like Bungee jumping 83m (Highest in India), Sky swing, Cliff Jumping And many more which makes it the only place in the world which has the perfect blend of spirituality and thrill of living the life off the edge at Jumpin Heights(20km Apart from the city). jumpin-heights.jpg

A Recreational Venture

Rishikesh is Famous for it elegant beauty and Whitewater River rafting (one of the best in India). The experience of rafting thrills you. If you are scared of water they have a lower division for you too. you can take or gang with you for more funIMG20170325160509.jpg
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Camping Life

Shivpuri is the best-known place for the camping adventure in Rishikesh. which is 18km from Rishikesh Nowadays it is overcrowded but you can still find the best camps with great food and facilities Near river Branch. At night you can enjoy or dinner over bonfire and music, the sound of the river will give you the chillsDSC_0312.JPG
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Birthplace of Yoga

You can enjoy yoga. Rishikesh is yoga capital of the world and has many ashrams where you can practice Yoga for hours without interruption. SWARG ASHRAM is one of the oldest ashrams still open for tourists, you can meditate there for hourstemple-1113888_1920.jpg

Nature and Beauty of Holly Ganga

Shivpuri is famous for its natural beauty and Rishikesh have many waterfalls which add few more starts in its natural beauty and green colour of Ganga gives you the peace you can dive fearlessly and its cold water thrills yourafting-687368_1920.jpg

White Sand Beaches

There are many beaches alongside Ganga rivers which are quite peaceful you can spend your meantime there and you will never regret it. These beaches are very clean and filled with the beauty of white sand.IMG_20170218_100443.jpg

Ashrams

If you are in search of peace and morals in your life, you should go for ashram life to find the true meaning of your life. Ashrams are filled with quite a peaceful environment and you can practice various meditation to improve your way of thinkingtemple-1166023_1920.jpg

Positivity

Rishikesh is a city which banned liquor and NonVeg. You can find various cafes they serve the best food quality with river view. You can enjoy mocktails or coffee in the evening with your books and it fills you with positivity in your mind shiva-405978_1920.jpg

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