Rishikesh Adventure
from Varanasi

2.5 hrs by air · 11 hrs by train · All-inclusive from ₹5,500/person

✨ Varanasi is itself a sacred city — pilgrims already in Kashi often extend their spiritual journey to Char Dham. Completing Kashi + Char Dham in one trip is a deeply revered combination.

How to Reach from Varanasi

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

✈️By Flight

Route	Varanasi (VNS) → Dehradun (DED)
Duration	1h 45m direct
Airlines	IndiGo, Air India
Fare	₹3,000–₹7,500
+Transfer	54 km · 1 hr from Dehradun airport

🚆By Train

Train	Kashi Express / Varanasi–Dehradun trains via Lucknow
From → To	Varanasi Junction (BSB) → Haridwar / Dehradun
Duration	10–12 hrs
+Transfer	54 km · 1 hr from Dehradun airport

🚗By Road

Distance	750 km
Drive time	~12 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 Varanasi.

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 Varanasi

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 Varanasi — FAQs

How to travel from Varanasi to Char Dham Yatra?

By air: Fly Varanasi (VNS) to Dehradun (DED) — 1h 45min, fares from ₹3,000. By train: Varanasi to Haridwar takes 10–12 hours. Many pilgrims already in Varanasi extend their trip northward to Haridwar and begin Char Dham — the spiritual journey continues naturally.

Can we combine Kashi (Varanasi) with Char Dham Yatra?

Absolutely — this is one of India's most spiritually complete journeys: Kashi Vishwanath (Varanasi) + Kedarnath Jyotirlinga (Char Dham) + Ganga Aarti at Haridwar. We offer a 14-day Kashi + Char Dham circuit starting from ₹28,000 per person.

What is the Char Dham package cost from Varanasi?

Package: ₹19,800/person. Train Varanasi–Haridwar: ₹800–₹1,600 return. Flight: ₹6,000–₹15,000 return. Total by train: ₹21,000–₹22,000. Total by air: ₹26,000–₹35,000 per person.

Is there a spiritual significance to starting Char Dham from Varanasi?

Yes — Varanasi (Kashi) is the city of Moksha in Hindu tradition. Many pilgrims perform Kashi Vishwanath darshan before Char Dham as a spiritual preparation. The Ganga flows through both Varanasi and Haridwar — it's a continuous sacred journey.

Do you have pandit coordination for puja at both Varanasi and Char Dham?

Yes — we coordinate with pandits in Varanasi through our network (separate arrangement) and handle all puja registrations at the four dhams. We can create a continuous spiritual itinerary covering Kashi Vishwanath, Ganga Aarti Haridwar, and all four Char Dham temples.