• Ram Jhula - 7:30 AM - Start your adventure at the renowned Ram Jhula. Meet your guide, receive a warm briefing on the day’s itinerary, some quick safety tips, and you’re all set!
• Neelkanth Mahadev Temple - Begin your journey at the iconic Ram Jhula. Meet your guide, receive a warm briefing on the day’s itinerary, some quick safety tips, and you’re all set!

If you feel tired, take a break, hydrate, catch your breath, and capture some photos before continuing.

Proceed along the forested path. Your guide will entertain you with local legends and stories about the Neelkanth Mahadev Temple.

• Neelkanth Mahadev Temple - Explore the revered Neelkanth Mahadev Temple, dedicated to the mighty Lord Shiva. Discover the temple, absorb the spiritual ambiance, and learn about its intriguing history.

Neelkanth Mahadev Temple is a well-known Hindu temple near Rishikesh, dedicated to Lord Shiva. Nestled amidst lush green forests and picturesque hills, legend has it that this is where Lord Shiva consumed poison during the ocean’s churning, turning his throat blue—hence the name “Neelkanth,” meaning “blue throat.” The temple is serene, spiritual, and draws both pilgrims and trekkers.

• Neelkanth Mahadev Temple - Enjoy a tasty meal at a nearby local restaurant. (Note: Lunch is not included in the tour price, so bring some extra cash.)

Private transfer is provided for the return trip from the temple to the meeting point.

• Ram Jhula - 2:30 PM - Return to the starting point and then head back to your hotel for some relaxation.

• Private transport for return journey
• Professional English-speaking tour guide
• One-way trekking
• Coffee or tea will be provided

• Breakfast & Lunch
• Personal Expenses

Join a picturesque 12 km guided hike through the verdant forests and gentle hills of Rishikesh, a city renowned for its spiritual essence in India. This tranquil path leads to the esteemed Neelkanth Mahadev Temple, a tribute to Lord Shiva.

During the journey, an experienced English-speaking guide will provide captivating insights into the temple’s history, myths, and spiritual importance. Take breaks as needed and relish the natural splendor of the Himalayan scenery.

Upon reaching the temple, immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance, offer prayers, and embrace the spiritual tranquility that makes the trek truly rewarding. For a convenient return, a private transfer will bring you back to the starting location.

• 12 km guided hike to the sacred Neelkanth Mahadev Temple
• Engaging commentary from an English-speaking guide
• Serene forest paths and breathtaking mountain vistas
• Private transfer back to the meeting point
• Lunch available en route (at own expense)

• Please carry snacks and a water bottle with you to stay hydrated.
• This is a moderate trek covering approximately 12 km one way. Basic physical fitness is recommended; consult a doctor if you have medical conditions.
• Comfortable trekking shoes with good grip Light, breathable clothes (preferably full sleeves for sun and insect protection) A hat or cap and sunglasses for sun protection
• Take breaks as needed and inform the guide if you’re feeling unwell Photography is allowed along the trail but follow temple rules inside
• A private vehicle will take you back to the starting point after the temple visit Lunch will be at a local restaurant en route (at your own expense)
• The trail may be slippery during monsoon season—extra caution is advised
• Total trekking time may vary depending one your physical fitness.
• A minimum of two people are required to book this experience.
• Children aged 5 years are not allowed on this tour.
• Adults aged 6-50 will be charged on an adult basis.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.