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Backpacking Escape to Rishikesh

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From Neer Garh Waterfall to Beatles Ashram, this 7-day Rishikesh itinerary balances backpacking with relaxation. Includes transport tips and cost breakdowns.

Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India 7 days13 Apr 2025 – 19 Apr 2025 ₹9,810 – ₹11,990 approx 147 likesBackpacking
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Vikram Reddy

Created 26 March 2025

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1

₹1,300

Neer Garh Waterfall

Ferry

Last day — revisit Neer Garh Waterfall for anything you missed, then head to the station.

Day 2

₹1,000

Beatles Ashram

Train

Explore Beatles Ashram at your own pace. The back alleys have the best street food.

Day 3

₹2,200

Ram Jhula

Auto

A full day at Ram Jhula. Don't miss the sunset views from the western side.

Day 4

₹2,100

Triveni Ghat

Bus

Day trip to Triveni Ghat. Pack snacks and water — facilities are limited.

Day 5

₹1,800

Laxman Jhula

Bus

Relax day — optional visit to Laxman Jhula or just enjoy the hotel amenities.

Day 6

₹900

Neer Garh Waterfall

Flight

Arrive at Neer Garh Waterfall and check into the hotel. Evening walk to soak in the vibe.

Day 7

₹1,600

Beatles Ashram

Flight

Start early to beat the crowds at Beatles Ashram. The morning light is magical here.