Rishikesh Adventure
from Kolkata

2.5 hrs by air · 21 hrs by train · All-inclusive from ₹5,500/person

✨ Bengali Hindu families have one of the strongest Char Dham traditions in India. The overnight Doon Express from Howrah is a classic route and affordable at ₹800–₹2,000 per person.

How to Reach from Kolkata

Your journey starts at Haridwar. Here's how to get there from Kolkata.
Rishikesh is just 30 min from Haridwar — one of the easiest Himalayan getaways.

✈️By Flight

Route	Kolkata (CCU) → Dehradun (DED)
Duration	2h direct
Airlines	IndiGo, Air India
Fare	₹4,000–₹9,000
+Transfer	54 km · 1 hr from Dehradun airport

🚆By Train

Train	Doon Express (13009)
From → To	Howrah (HWH) → Dehradun (DDN)
Duration	20–22 hrs
+Transfer	54 km · 1 hr from Dehradun airport

🚗By Road

Distance	1,250 km
Drive time	~24 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.

What You Do in Rishikesh

Every activity included in your Rishikesh package from Kolkata.

Day 1 & 2

River Rafting

Shivpuri 16 km or Marine Drive 26 km · Grade III-IV rapids · certified guides

Day 2

Bungee Jumping

83 m · India's highest · Jumpin' Heights · no experience needed

Night 1-2

Ganga Beach Camp

Bonfire · BBQ dinner · sleeping under stars · riverside camping

Day 2

Kayaking & Cliff Jump

Beginner-friendly kayaking · supervised cliff jumping · body surfing

Our Rishikesh Adventure Package from Kolkata

Bestseller · 2N/3D

Rishikesh Adventure Pack 2N/3D

Rishikesh adventure package — rafting, bungee jumping, camping, kayaking. All gear included, certified guides, departure from Haridwar.

✓ 2 nights riverside camping / budget hotel
✓ All meals (Day 1 dinner to Day 3 breakfast)
✓ Rafting with equipment
✓ Bungee jump (1 per person)
✓ Kayaking session
✓ Bonfire & bonding activities

Starting from ₹5,500/person · Groups of 6+ get 10% off

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Rishikesh Adventure from Kolkata — FAQs

How to go from Kolkata to Char Dham Yatra?

Two popular options from Kolkata: (1) Fly CCU→DED in 2 hours (IndiGo/Air India, from ₹4,000). (2) Overnight Doon Express train (13009) from Howrah to Dehradun — 21 hours, second class from ₹800/person. Many Kolkata families choose the train for its budget-friendliness and nostalgic charm.

Which is better from Kolkata — flight or train to Char Dham?

For time-strapped travelers, fly. For families on a budget (especially groups), the Doon Express is excellent — board at Howrah evening, arrive Dehradun next morning, reach Haridwar by noon. We pick up from both Dehradun Airport and Dehradun Railway Station.

What is the Char Dham package price from Kolkata?

Package: ₹19,800/person. Train (Doon Express, AC 3-tier): ~₹1,200–₹1,800 per person one way. Total package + train: ₹22,000–₹24,000 per person. By flight: ₹28,000–₹38,000 total per person.

Do you offer pujas and rituals during Char Dham for Bengali families?

Yes — we arrange all dharm-related rituals including registration for puja at each dham, pandits at Kedarnath, and specific Bengali-style rituals if requested in advance. Many Kolkata families perform Pitru Tarpan at Haridwar before starting the Yatra.

Can we start from Haridwar or do we need to go to Dehradun?

You can start directly from Haridwar. If you take the Doon Express, many travelers alight at Haridwar Railway Station (the train stops there). If flying to Dehradun, our cab brings you to Haridwar — the actual Yatra starting point.