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INDEX
- RISHIKESH
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| Introduction
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General
Information
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Rishikesh is an ideal base for
pilgrimages to the Himalayan shrines of Yamunotri, Gangotri,
Kedarnath and
Badrinath.
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Area
: 11.20 sq km
Altitude
: 356 metres
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| How
To Get There
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Where
To Stay
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Air
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The nearest airport is Jolly Grant 17 km away.
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HOTELS
(Government Approved)
BUDGET
Hotel Ganga Kinare
16 Veerbhadra Road
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| What
To See
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Conducted
Tours
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Lakshman
Jhoola
5 km A temple – town with
its own distinct character.
The famous Lakshman Jhoola bridge rebuilt with iron ropes in
1889.
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Garhwal
Mandal Vikas Nigam organises package tours from the Tourist Bungalow
at Muni-Ki-Reti
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| Where
To Eat
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Entertainment
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RESTAURANTS
Green Restaurant,
Lakshman Jhoola Road,
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CINEMAS
Shobha,
Dehradun Road.
Rishi,
Dehradun Road.
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| Where
To Buy
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Sports
Activities
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Kshetra Road,
Main Bazar,
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Sking
and Winter Sports
At Auli (near Joshimath, District Chamoli).
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| Festivals
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Places
of Worship
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Neelkanth
Mahadeo
Festival held in the temple
of the same name attracts
3 to 4 lakh pilgrims in
July every year.
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HINDU
Neelkanth temple
Lakshman temple
Bharat temple
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| Bank/Money
Changers
Homes
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Post
& Telegraph Office
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State
Bank of India,
Lakshman Jhoola Road.
Union Bank,
Muni-Ki-Reti.
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General Post & Telegraph
Office,
Ghat Road
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| Travel
Reservations
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Tourist
Information Centres
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Air
The nearest airport is
Jolly Grant, 17 km. Away.
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Tourist
Information Centre,
Railway Road
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Chandrabhaga Information Centre,
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