A Shiva temple at 1,330 m in the hills above town, reached by a winding road or a steep three-hour forest trek.
The road is narrow with sharp bends — shared jeeps run from Laxman Jhula. Enormously crowded during Sawan (July–August).
A hilltop shrine 25 km away with a clear-day panorama of Swargarohini, Bandarpunch and Gangotri peaks…
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Grade II to IV rapids on the run down from Shivpuri or Marine Drive — the reason half the visitors come.
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The iron suspension bridge that defines Rishikesh, with the Tera Manzil temple at one end and the…
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The evening fire ceremony on the ashram's ghat, led by resident students, with chanting and lamps…