Rishikesh main bus station south of Chandrabhaga bridge, for buses to Delhi and early-morning buses up the Char Dham routes.
Within 1 km of Rishikesh ISBT.
Former Maharishi Mahesh Yogi ashram where The Beatles stayed in 1968, now a forest-department site full of murals and meditation domes.
One of Rishikesh's largest ashrams on the Ganga at Swargashram, known for its evening Ganga aarti and yoga festival.
Rishikesh's main bathing ghat, where a large evening Ganga aarti with lamps and chanting is held.
Historic 1939 suspension bridge over the Ganga, now closed to the public; a new glass-deck bridge (Bajrang Setu) is being built beside it.
Iron suspension footbridge over the Ganga leading to the Swargashram ashram quarter.
One of Rishikesh's oldest temples, to Vishnu, near Triveni Ghat; the idol is carved from a single saligram stone.
Attraction in Rishikesh.
Park in Rishikesh · hours: sunrise-sunset.
Haridwar's main ghat on the Ganga, famous for the evening aarti with towering lamps and floating diyas.
Large hydroelectric dam on the Bhagirathi near New Tehri, completed in the early 2000s, with a reservoir popular with visitors.
Popular, heavily developed waterfall about 15 km from Mussoorie on the Yamunotri road.
Village about 4 km from Badrinath near the Tibet border, with Vyas Gufa, Bheem Pul and handknitted woollens.
Waterfall in Uttarakhand, India
Ashram where Mahatma Gandhi stayed in 1929, with a prayer room, museum and Himalayan sunrise and sunset views.
Road-head on the Badrinath highway for the Valley of Flowers and Hemkund Sahib; registration counter at Pulna/Govindghat.
valley in the Himalayas