Rishikesh from Purulia
in February 2026
4 hrs by air . 19 hrs by train · from ₹5,500/person
📲 Get Purulia Quote on WhatsApp📅 February 2026 — What to Expect
- ✦Perfect temperature band for all activities — neither too cold nor too warm
- ✦Rafting on clean, post-winter Ganges with excellent visibility
- ✦Pre-International Yoga Festival energy building in ashrams
- ✦Rhododendron forests above Rishikesh beginning to bloom
- ✦Shivratri festival (mid-February) draws massive spiritual gatherings at Triveni Ghat
Our Rishikesh Package from Purulia
Rishikesh Adventure Pack 2N/3D
All-inclusive Rishikesh from Purulia — hotel, meals, AC transport, guide, permits, and Haridwar pickup. Travel in February 2026: All activities fully open · International Yoga Festival first week of March approaching.
- ✓ AC transport from Purulia or Haridwar pickup
- ✓ All hotels (twin sharing, with meals)
- ✓ Experienced registered guide
- ✓ All pilgrimage permits and entry fees
- ✓ February specific advice & alerts
Free itinerary · No booking fee · Pay after confirmation
How to Reach from Purulia
Your journey starts at Haridwar. Here's how to get there from Purulia.
| Route | Kolkata (CCU) to Delhi to Dehradun |
| Duration | 3 hrs total |
| Airlines | IndiGo, Air India |
| Fare | Rs 4,500-9,500 |
| +Transfer | Direct Haridwar station |
| Train | Howrah-Dehradun Express (13009) |
| From → To | Purulia Junction (PUI) → Haridwar (HW) |
| Duration | 18-20 hrs |
| +Transfer | Direct Haridwar station |
| Distance | 1,380 km |
| Drive time | ~18 hrs |
| Via | NH-58 / NH-334 |
💡 Pro tip: We arrange airport/station pick-up from Haridwar or Dehradun and get you to the hotel before evening aarti.
Rishikesh from Purulia in February — FAQs
February combines the best of Rishikesh's two peak seasons — the spiritual intensity of winter and the adventure conditions of post-monsoon — without the extreme crowds of either. Water temperature is manageable, air is crystal clear, and accommodation rates are 15–25% below October peak. The Mahashivratri festival in February is one of India's largest gatherings at Rishikesh and a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Yes, if you embrace the crowd. Mahashivratri draws hundreds of thousands to Haridwar and Rishikesh. The Ganga Aarti scale is overwhelming and beautiful. However, accommodation within 5 km of Triveni Ghat is fully booked — book 6–8 weeks ahead. Junegiri Yatra recommends staying in Tapovan or Laxman Jhula areas and using the festival as one evening experience within a broader 3-day trip.
Absolutely — Haridwar is 24 km from Rishikesh and the standard Junegiri Yatra package includes both. Day 1: Arrive Haridwar, evening Har Ki Pauri Ganga Aarti. Day 2: Transfer to Rishikesh, morning rafting, evening Triveni Ghat Aarti. Day 3: Bungee or yoga session, depart. The combination gives the best of pilgrimage and adventure in one trip.
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