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The Beatles Ashram Rishikesh

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Earlier known as Chaurasi Kutia, Beatles Ashram occurs to be a popular ashram situated at Rishikesh in Uttarakhand . The place established a lot of hype and attained wide recognition after the Beatles band of Liverpool approached to stay there in the year 1986.  The partners of the band practiced meditation and made up many good songs in this Ashram.   I n the later time, the ashram was left deserted but was reopened for travellers in the year 2015. At current, the Beatles Ashram is visited by residents as well as tourists, out of which maximum of the travellers are Beatles band fans. The place regularly attracts history buffs, event seekers, serenity and peace searchers, nature lovers, photo fanatics, and meditation devotees. The major fascinations of the ashram include its spectacular dome-shaped construction, amazing drawing works, and the beautiful image of the members of the Beatles band portrayed in one of the inner walls of Ved Bhavan.  Other fascinati...

Shivpuri Rishikesh

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This “Abode of Lord Shiva”, so primeval, serene and filled with quest, is a center for river rafting in Uttarakhand , India. Located 20kms from Rishikesh on the lines of River Ganga, the tranquil city of Shivpuri beams with life, laughter, journey and nature’s bountiful adventures. River rafting is not only exciting but also extremely charming with the white torrents below, lush dense jungle on either side and a view of the remarkable mountains in the space making Shivpuri one of the preferred tourist places to stay in Rishikesh . If you’re here for more exciting activity you can also try your hand or rather heart at other adrenaline filled activities like Body Surfing, Cliff Leaping and Rock Climbing. You can spoil yourself in other action packed activities like Jungle Walks, Beach Camping, Climbing and Jungle Trekking. A day hike to the beautiful Neer Waterfall shadowed by campfire and roasted food by the beach is the flawless end to a day. Among other involvements, Shivpuri ...

Triveni Ghat Rishikesh

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Triveni Ghat  is positioned at the bank of the holy river Ganges, Rishikesh This sacred ghat used for bath for most of travellers. The main daily event of the fascination is the sunset Aarti of Goddess Ganga also normally called as "Maha Aarti". You can see the followers offers prayer during aarti. Triveni Ghat , a union of three holy important Rivers the Ganges, the Yamuna and the Saraswathy in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand is a most admired sacred bathing site in Rishikesh and is situated on the rows of Ganges River. It is of certainty that those who take a dip in Triveni Ghat will have relief, a relief from all sins passed out; the water here has the power to refine them. Devotees make many contributions at Triveni ghat, in the early daylight at sunrise they offer milk to the river and luckily feed the fish in the Ghat. An inspiring view of lamps floated in the river as portion of aarti ceremony is lovely to eyes after the sunset. Triveni Ghat grasps a significant position in...

Ram Jhula

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Ram Jhula was constructed in 1986 and is an iron suspension bridge above the river of Ganges (Holy River of Hindus) and sited at Muni Ki Reti in Rishikesh , Uttarakhand . The crossing is comparable in design and using same machinery but larger than the more popular Lakshman Jhula. Tourists can get amazing view of Ganges from the Ram Jhula and snap amazing pictures of boats moving on it. The attractive scenes, many sanctuaries and ashrams on the shores of the river, visitors rafting over the river Ganga, the disciples crossing the river Ganga on boats etc. mark Ram Jhula Rishikesh a best scenic spot. Thousands of visitors visit Ram Jhula every day, due to its early importance, religious holiness, many temples and ashrams and other tourist places close to Ram Jhula along with well-liked restaurants of Chotiwala. Generally the Ram Jhula is a nice experience for any kind of wanderer. Ram Jhula about 32 kms from Haridwar City middle and about 15 kms from Rishikesh City Centre.

Laxman Jhula

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Laxman Jhula happens to be one of the famous hanging bridges through the sacred river Ganga. The jhula is a joining in between two significant villages in Rishikesh , Uttarakhand . It connects the Tapovan village in Tehri Garhwal and Jonk city in Pauri Garhwal.  The crossing is made up of iron and it is approximately 450 feet long, which is suspended at an altitude of almost 70 feet above the waterway. Laxman Jhula has remained one of the centres for tourist fascination since its inception for its amazing memory of the Hindu Mythology. As per the admired Hindu mythology, Ramayan, it is trusted that Lord Ram and his brother Laxman had cross over the Ganga river at the same location, where the bridge has been constructed.  The bridge was launched for public in the year 1929.  In old times, in order to boost the visitor footfall, many other expansions have been carried out nearby the well-known Laxman Jhula.  Tourists now love to fill a considerable amount of ti...

Rishikesh tourism

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Located in the slopes of the Himalayas along the conjunction of Ganga and Chandrabhaga River, Rishikesh is a little town in the Dehradun district, situated close to Haridwar in Uttarakhand . Rishikesh (also called as Hrishikesh) is recognized for its adventure activities, antique temples, popular cafes and as the "Yoga Capital of the World". Doorway to Garhwal Himalayas, Rishikesh is also one of the holiest regions for Hindus. Well-known as the ‘Yoga Capital of the World’, Rishikesh received its fame when the most popular English rock band Beatles paid a visit to the place back in the 60s. The famous band, seeking holiness, spent their moment at the Ashram of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. While devoting some time at this ashram is an absolute when visiting this mystical city, there are plenty of other places that claim your attention. Start your day with river rafting at Shivpuri trailed by a simple breakfast at one of the waterside cafes and then roam around the numerous shops l...