Top Rishikesh Walking Tours

Rishikesh is one of the world’s holiest cities, a Himalayan spiritual hub packed with impressive cultural sights. Many travelers rush through the city’s highlights, but you’ll spend time exploring each location during this scenic and fully personalized private walking tour. Visit the city’s iconic suspension bridge and sneak a first-hand peek at the famous Ganga Aarti ceremony while getting an insider’s view of the Hindu faith.

The Ganga Aarti ceremony is a sacred ritual in the Hindu religion and pays tribute to the great Ganges River. Experience the evening Ganga Aarti during your time in Rishikesh to get a deeper sense of Hinduism. This private tour includes a tour guide who can explain the various parts of the ceremony so you can understand the ins and outs. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Kunjapuri Temple Sunrise Trek is the best adventure & spiritual activity nearby Rishikesh in the Himalaya. It gives a marvelous mountains sunrise view with visibility of some sacred peaks of Himalaya, namely Neelkanth Peak, Bandar Punch Peak, Yamunotri range of mountains, etc. including the Himalayan village walks, local Himalayan lifestyle, livestock encounters you while trekking & You trek back through biggest waterfalls of Rishikesh is called Neer Waterfalls. Kunjapuri is supposed to be a protector of Kunja Village, a mountaintop temple perched at an elevation of 1650 meter at a distance of 30 km from Rishikesh in the Himalaya. Neer Gaddu Waterfall is a famous waterfall for a small Trek. The water flowing from natural rocky cliffs tempts the visitors to take a cool dip in the narrow stream.

Top Tibba Day Hike is simply one of the best day hikes around Mussoorie if done via proper trails. Top Tibba(peak) is approx. 8,400 ft above sea level and is the highest peak around Mussoorie. Apart from offering some really spectacular views of the snow capped Himalayan peaks from the top, Top Tibba also presents you with great panaormic views of the entire valley below. The forest area around Top Tibba is famous for leopards, black bears, red foxes, yellow throated jungle martins, kalij pheasants, barking deer, wild boars & more. But wildlife sighting is something that cannot be guaranteed but what we can guarantee you is a wonderful time on the trail observing and enjoying nature. Eagles, Kites, Buzzards and other birds of prey can be easily spotted here along with many other song birds. You won't want to miss it, when in Mussoorie.

Benog is a beautiful Bird sanctuary located up here in Mussoorie - the queen of the hills. A perfect place for Birdlovers, nature enthusiasts & people looking for rejuvenation & Recreation. Full of flora and fauna. You won't want to miss it, when you are in mussoorie.

With just 8 kms driving distance from Mussooorie and a short two km hike will bring you to the majestic Jharipani falls. The passes through a beautiful forest and is a pleasure down the pristine forest leads you to the falls. We stop and bath at the falls and also have a small picnic of our very own popular Maggi and fries of course Tea/soft drinks. Exploring the area is something we recommend and after the refreshing bath, a nice siesta is always welcome. It’s an easy and doable walk for all age groups

Naag Tibba (9915 Feet) also known as the serpent’s peak is probably the best beginners trek due to its proximity from the major cities and easy challenge which it gives you. The trek goes through beautiful forest and the summit provides you with the excellent view of the Indian Himalayas. It presents stunning views of Bandarpoonch peak, the Gangotri group of peaks, Kedarnath peak in the north and the Doon valley. For those who want climb till 10000 feet, walk through forests and enjoy everything Himalayan camping has to offer without spending too much time and energy Naag Tibba is perfect Naag Tibba is also a great way to familiarize yourself with the hills and prepare yourself for longer Himalayan treks. Day 01: Pantwari to Naag Tibba Base Day 02: Naag Tibba Base-Jhandi top--Devalsari Village Day 03 Devalsari Hike--Musssoorie

Neer Gaddu Waterfall is a famous waterfall for a small trek. The water flowing from natural rocky cliffs tempts the visitors to take a cool dip in the narrow stream. The trekking to the waterfall is an adventurous activity as it involves walking through the jungle on narrow trails. This is a beautiful waterfall and is extremely refreshing to stand near the waterfall. There are two bridges on the waterfall and few resting stops. Butterflies of different species are seen fluttering around the wildflowers, adding beauty to this wonderful spot. Water, soft drinks, noodles, and tea are available here in small shops. It is a mix of ascent treks and trails along the bank of the Ganges to reach up Neergaddu Waterfall. After having fun in crystal clear waterfalls, you climb up more to visit a village to see the local lifestyle and Himalayan culture and you get a chance to talk to them meet, have a tea with them, then get back to Rishikesh.

Let's discover the unknown Trek's around Mussoorie with all the information about History and Geography of the area. Try your hands on Jungle cooking activities.

Lambi Dehar (long george in local long).This place was used for lime stone mining site of lime stone which was operated by UPMDC during 19th. Mussoorie is well known for romance from British era but the other side of this place known as ( Mines of Death ). Search in google its one of the top ten Haunted Place. Dont worry there will be Host with you. CAUTION:Please check the host legs :)

Short Hike! Stunning Views! The views from the top of this peak are spectacular. Sunrise and Sunsets are breathtaking from the summit. Colourful Prayer Flags adds to it's beauty. A place for pure rejuvenation, photography and relaxation in Nature.

Enjoy an enriching insider’s tour of Rishikesh’s top ashrams as you embark on an insider’s introduction to India’s vibrant spiritual center—known as the world capital of yoga. Learn the differences between the various schools and yoga lineages, and listen to little-known stories spanning yoga’s 5,000-year-old history.

The word Bugyal means Meadow and Dayara is one of the lead contestants in being one of the most beautiful high altitude meadow in India. At a height of 3300 meters, it’s neither too high and nor too low. Vast grasslands pimpled with small lakes give this place a beauty of its own. In winters Dayara transforms into a beautiful Skiing destination. Suitable for trekking all year round (apart from monsoons) Dayara offers beautiful views, gentle slopes, and beautiful forests which in overall a package hard to ignore

"Experiences by the Locals" Our Tours are led by Native/local people, each who is a professional & have a passion for the history, diversity & culture of this beautiful Place that they grew up in. You may very well be surprised by what you may learn, see, taste & discover when you take one of our tours led by our expert team of Guides. Visit, live & cheerish the lesser known yet interesting spots of Mussoorie with us, hear about all them famous and infamous people of Mussoorie, learn about Mussoorie's history & Heritage from a new point of view, we are sure the stories from the olds won't bore you at all. We Guarantee you a wonderful time on your tour. Book your Tour Now! Best Deal & a wonderful Tour Guaranteed.

Fixed Departures - January: 4, 5, 8, 12, 13, 18, 25 Feb: 1, 2, 8, 9, 15, 16, 22, 23, 29 March: 1, 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22, 28, 29 April: 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19, 25, 26 Kedarkantha is a famous trek. The trek provides a great opportunity for trekkers to see the scenic beauty and experience the life of remote villages of Garhwal Himalayas. Kedarkantha Trek lies in the Govind Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park in Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand. The drive to Sankri (From where the Kedarkantha trek starts) is one of the most picturesque drives in the Himalayas through Mussoorie, Purola, Mori, Netwar, Motwat along the Tons River. Kedarkantha trek is one the easiest treks in the Himalayas to enjoy thick snow cover. The Kedarkantha trek campsite is great for birding and surrounded by beautiful snow peaks.

Mussoorie is a beautiful Hill station, which is also known as ‘Queen of Hill’. Captain Frederick Young Founded Mussoorie around 1820, He was the first Man to Build the House in east Mussoorie, later he starts growing the Potatoes on the farm which is known by the name of Landour Market know days, From 1820 till 1940 the British people had Constructed many School, Roads, Air House in Mussoorie. Mussoorie walking Tour Start from Library Chowk & End up on another side of Mussoorie which is known as Picture palace. The Walk will take Almost 1hr 30min, Guide will explain about the Mountains, Historical places which are found during the walk. There are a lot more places which were built up during the time of British and they are still found in Mussoorie.

At an elevation of 3024mt above sea level Dodital is a perfect trek for first timers. Situated north of Uttarkashi the lake has Crystal clear waters and surrounded by dense Oak, Pine, and Deodar forests. With peaks like Banderpunch and Kala Naag in all their glory the trek gives you all pleasures a Himalayan beauty has to offer. The lake has abundance Himalayan Golden trout a rare group of fish. The trail to the top has been traditionally used by Herdsmen for cattle grazing holy man to walk between the holy towns of Yamunotri and Gangotri.

To know the twin towns of Mussoorie & Landour in true light, one must walk through its streets and stories. Our guide will take you on this walking tour where much light will be shed on Mussoorie & landour's fascinating history. Here you will walk, hear and learn about all those famous and infamous places, people & stories of this town, while enjoying nature at its finest under them english trees. The whole Route is at an elevation of approximately 7200ft above sea level and offers some stunning views of the doon valley below & of many majestic peaks of the Himalayas. Apart from Nature & Beauty, This place is also famous for it's cafes, restaurants & Bakeries, So try not to skip it when you are in Mussoorie. Contact: 817-1-708654 Duration:- 2 to 3 hrs usually. Walking Distance:- 3 to 4 kms.

Our idea of a good night has always been having a lovely meal and a proper conversation. Rishilesh is a beautiful city during the day, yet it is even more beautiful at night. Come and join us on this amazing and completely off beat experience of Rishilesh at night. Experience the urban side of city on this walk, visit local popular hangout places, most prominent, beautiful monuments, ancient and modern buildings and old streets in the beautiful night view of the Rishilesh city. Yo Tours follow a unique style of ‘infotainment’ to ensure that you enjoy the tour and don't get bored, irrespective of whether you love history or not, this walking tour will be a unique, fun and memorable experience for you. Many of our guests say that "the walking tour with Yo Tours™ was the highlight of their visit to the city".

Mussoorie Heritage Walk starts at the 1st permanent residence of Mussoorie. This walk ends at the Picture Palace. It moves along the Landour Bazar, down some secret hidden lanes, old unseen buildings, palaces, clubs etc. Here we stop at the oldest sweet shop in Mussoorie for a chai with samosa and talk with the owners. Also includes a curated tour at the Mussoorie Heritage Centre, which is the local archive, research, history display and craft centre and is housed in a historic building.

Its great trek route where you will find Rocky Mountains, snow, forest, open fields and some great experience. We believe that if you can run and walk you can do this Trek. Chances of altitude sickness are rarely reported. It is an easy practice trek for those planning to do long and technical treks.

Divine Uttarakhand Provide a complete Guided Nature walk Tour to its Guest around George Everest House in Mussoorie. The walk starts just before 200mts of wishing well & End up near Hathi Paon chowk. It's a Complete 3km walk but while walking with our Guide he will make it easy by narrating the History about George Everest House, Local People, About Culture of Uttarakhand, Large Species of Bird found in Mussoorie. The Nature walk is Completly Perfect way to start the day after breakfast. One can feel the fresh air & Smell of mud while walking through the dense forest. George Everest's house has the best view of Doon valley & Himalayas. After Reaching George Everest House if the guest wants to have more hike then our guide will take them to George Everest mountain Peak, the place is best for 360 Degrees view of Mussoorie. It will take 1hr 20min to complete the walk.

Mussoorie Heritage Walk - Kulri / Camel`s Back starts at the Picture Palace. This walk covers the entire Kulri, Camel’s Back and Library area. It ends at the commencing point. It covers the Cemetry, Oldest Skating Rink, Christ Church, some other scattered old business establishments etc. Also includes a stop at one of the oldest cafes in town.

Sainji Village Tour takes you to villages Sainji & Bhatoli, located in the Jaunpur block, which is on the western side of Mussoorie. These villages are two of the very few authentic villages surviving the fast changing winds of modernization. These are marked by remarkable Vernacular architecture, water mills, old style organic farming, splendid music, language, costumes etc. An authentic jaunpuri meal will be served and travellers are made to interact with village people. Guests can also try their hand at the watermill.