Fact about Rishikesh
Legend says that fierce fire broke out here. Lord Shiva was angry with Lord Agni and cursed him. Then Lord Agni prayed here for the expiation of his sins. Hence it is also known as 'Agni Tirtha'.As with Haridwar about an hour south, Rishikesh is considered by Hindus to be a holy city and is vegetarian by law.
Meat and alcohol are not served within the city.Cows roam freely in the streets and always have the right of way if they stop traffic.
Round the year.
The sacred river Ganges flows through Rishikesh. It is here that the river leaves the Shivalik mountains in the Himalayas and flows out into the plains of northern India. Several temples, ancient as well as new, can be found along the banks of the Ganges in Rishikesh. Shatrughna Mandir, Bharat Mandir, Lakshman Mandir are the ancient temples established by Adi Shankaracharya. Shatrughna Temple is located near Ram Jhula and Lakshman Mandir is near to Lakshman Jhula.
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State: Uttarakhand
Distance From Achhnera: 408 Km.
Min Temp: 22.68℃
Max Temp: 27.95℃
Weather: LIGHT RAIN IN THE MORNING.
| Number of People: | 32 |
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| Number of Days: | 32 |
| Number of Rooms: | 23 |
| Rent Per Room Per Day: | 23 |
| Number of People: | 32 |
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| Budget per Person: | 32 |
| Total Budget | 23 |
| Total Expenses | 1212 |
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Vashishth Guest House is located in Rish?kesh and is just 200 metres from the mighty Ganges. Free Wi-Fi access is available. The property offers free parking. Rooms here will provide you with a TV and cable channels.
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Just a 10-minute walk from Laxman Jhula (the iconic bridge), Rishikesh Sadan provides homely rooms with private balconies and views of the mountain. It has a restaurant, a children’s playground and free Wi-Fi in the entire property.
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Located at the Himalayan foothills, surrounded by luxuriant forests, Hill Top Swiss Cottage offers sweeping views of the hills and the Holy Ganga. It features a restaurant, massage services and rooms with a private balcony.
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Offering a restaurant that serves pure vegetarian dishes, Mount Valley Mama Cottage is located in Rish?kesh. It is 1 km from the Laxman Jhula and the mighty Ganges. Free Wi-Fi access is available.
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