About Rishikesh: Rishikesh is a beautiful tourist places which is located on the bank of the River Ganga. It is located in Uttarakhand state which nearest cities are Dehradun and Haridwar. Tourists come to Rishikesh from all over world to teach and perform Yaga medication which is also called the Yoga capital of the world. Rishikesh has lots of tourists attractions which includes water sports like Rafting, Kayaking, Rappelling, camping, Bungee jumping, Cliff jumping.
How can Reach: Rishikesh town is placed in Uttarakhand state which is well connected with all over Indian cities by road, train and air flights transports services.
By Flight: Nearest airport is "Dehradun Airport (Jolly Grant Airport)" which is just 20.9 KM distance from Rishikesh.
By Train: Nearest train station is "Haridwar Railway Station" which is just 20.8 KM distance from Rishikesh. "Dehradun Railway Station" is 49.6 KM distance from Rishikesh.
By Road: National Highway 34 and National Highway 7 connects Rishikesh to other parts of the India
Distances from Rishikesh :
Lakshman Jhula: 8.8 KM
Haridwar : 19.8 KM
Haridwar Railway Station : 20.8 KM
Dehradun : 50.5 KM
Dehradun Railway Station : 49.6 KM
Dehradun Airport : 20.9 KM
Roorkee : 51.1 KM
Mussoorie : 78.5 KM
Delhi : 239.4 KM
Best Time to Visit Rishikesh:
Summer Season in Rishikesh : March to May
Winter Season in Rishikesh : October to February
Monsoon Season in Rishikesh : June to September
Weather Temperature:
Months Temp. | Jan | Feb | March | April | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Average Low (℃) | 5 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 15 | 9 | 6 |
Average High (℃) | 17 | 22 | 29 | 35 | 39 | 38 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 25 | 20 |