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Rishikesh Free Walking Tour

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Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes
Languages: English
Guru: Alpesh
Registered on 28 September 2018
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Guiding international tourists in Rishikesh and nearby since 2014. I have guided tourists from more than 60 countries in last 7 years. Studied sociology, english and sanskrit. I like meeting new people which is why i love guiding.
Free reservation and cancellation
Pay-what-you-want tour, no set price, reservation and cancellation are free

Tour description

Type of Tour: Guided Walking Tour on Sharing Basis. (Small Group Tour Max 8 guests) Tour Operates: Every Monday & Thursday. Tour Timing: Total 3 to 4 hrs. Overall Walking: 03 Kms approx on uneven surfaces. Language: English only Starting Place: Madras Cafe. Near Ram Jhula Auto / Car Parking. Cafe is just near the entrance to the market below double floor parking. Guide will meet you here. Places To Visit: In this tour we will visit Sivananda Ashram, Ram Jhula Bridge, Swargashram Market, Gita Bhawan Ashram and Parmarth Niketan Ashram. Evening Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan is also part of the tour. Guide will explain about places you visit and apart from that you will also get some interesting information on Rishikesh, ashrams, temples, hindu religion and of course the holy river ganga. Ending Place: Tour will end at Ram Jhula Taxi Stand from where you can easily get Auto Rickshaw or Taxi to your destination. Total Cost: You can pay whatever you think the tour deserve. If you don’t like the tour don’t pay. We prefer guests make payment in envelope. Entry Fees or Any Other Cost: There is no entry fees at any places mentioned in the tour. All the places in the tour is religious places so there is no entry fees. At temples or ashram some people pay donation but it is not compulsory. There is boat ride to cross the river instead walking on bridge which cost INR 10 per person. Boat doesn’t work after sunset. Starting Time: Dec & Jan – 2.45 pm, Feb & Mar – 3 pm, Apr & May 3.30 pm, Jun & Jul – 4 pm, Aug & Sep – 3.30 pm. Oct & Nov-3 Pm. Ending Time: Ending time can be little changed which depends on ganga aarti. Average tour takes 3 to 4 hrs.


Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:
Near Ram Jhula Muni Ki Reti Taxi Stand Ganga Vatika Rishikesh Uttarakhand 249137 India
Outside the cafe
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How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €15 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).


Who is this tour for?

Accessibility
Not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group bookings.
Pets
Not suitable for bringing pets.

What should I know?

Minimum attendees
Does not require a minimum number of people to conduct the tour.
Additional costs
The tour does not require payment for entries or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the reservation, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Cash payment only.
Rishikesh Free Walking Tour
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