- Waterproof and good quality backpack or rucksack, no trolley bags
- Comfortable clothing
- Raincoat and umbrella (monsoons only)
- Warm woolen jackets/sweaters (depending upon the season)
- Comfortable trekking/sports shoes
- Water bottles (avoid single-use plastic)
- Quick snacks for journey like dry fruits, chocolates
- Personal care items and toiletries
- Personal medicines
- Phone, camera and photography equipments
- ATMs and adequate amount of cash for shopping, cafe visits
- Items like torch, power banks, sunglasses
- Personal identity document like Aadhaar, driving licence, passport
Overview
Rishikesh is the Yoga capital of the world and adventure capital of Uttarakhand. Famous for White Water River Rafting, Ganga Aarti at Ghats, Camping and Bonfire Party. Set against the backdrop of the Himalayas and with the pristine Ganga flowing through it, the ancient town of Rishikesh is one of the major tourist and pilgrimage hubs in northern India, where people from across the world arrive in search of peace.