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Same Day Visit Rishikesh To Devprayag: The Origin of Ganga

By Heritage Voyages
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$112 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Explore the ghats and temples with our knowledgeable guide.
  • Have the option to take a holy dip in the sacred waters, guided by our expert.
  • Visit nearby attractions like the Raghunathji Temple.
  • Devprayag: The origin of River Ganges

Activity location

    • Rishikesh
    • Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Rishikesh
    • Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India

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Valid for 6 Hours, Rishikesh To Devprayag: The Origin of Ganga By BIKE/SCOOTY in English
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English

This option is best option for Solo traveller, it is quite budget friendly & time saver.
A guider will pick you up from your hotel with his scooty, and take you the trip of Devprayag. OUR GUIDER ARE PROFESSIONAL & SAFE.

Language options: English
Price details
NZ$112.40 x 1 AdultNZ$112.40

Total
Price is NZ$112.40

What's included, what's not

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    Car/Bike : Depends on your option chosen during the booking
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    English Speaking Guide For Entire Tour
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    Taxes & Parking
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    Pickup & Drop From Hotel To Hotel
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    1 Water Bottle to each person
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    Visit Of Ghats & Temple
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    Lunch
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    Any offerings to temple
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    Service charge
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    Any thing which is not mentioned in Inclusion.

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs

What you can expect

Devprayag is a fascinating place in Uttarakhand, India. It's one of the Panch Prayags, which are the five confluences of the Alaknanda River with its tributaries. Specifically, Devprayag is where the Alaknanda River meets the Bhagirathi River, and this confluence is considered very sacred in Hinduism.

The name “Devprayag” translates to “God's Confluence” in Sanskrit. It holds significant religious importance and is a popular pilgrimage site. The town is also known for its beautiful natural scenery and the ancient temples, including the Raghunath Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Rama.
The rivers here are not just significant spiritually but also are crucial for their role in the larger Ganges system, as the combined flow eventually becomes the Ganges River. The area is picturesque, with the rivers flowing through a dramatic landscape of hills and valleys, making it a serene and spiritually uplifting destination.

TOUR STARTS:
Morning:
8:00 AM: Pick-up from your hotel in Rishikesh by our guide and driver.
Scenic Drive: Embark on a picturesque 2-hour drive covering approximately 70 km from Rishikesh to Devprayag. Enjoy the mesmerising views of the Ganges and the surrounding mountains along the way.
Mid-morning:

10:00 AM: Arrival at Devprayag. From the main road, a short walk of about 300 metres will lead you to the banks of the holy rivers.

Guided Tour: Our knowledgeable guide will accompany you to explore the ghats and temples of Devprayag. Learn about the rich traditions, myths, and mysticism associated with this sacred place. Discover the significance of the confluence of the Bhagirathi and Alaknanda rivers, which merge to form the mighty Ganges.
Fish Feeding: Delight in the experience of feeding the fishes with wheat flour balls, a serene activity amidst the spiritual aura of Devprayag.
Optional Holy Dip: Should you wish to cleanse your soul with a holy dip in the sacred waters, our guide will provide guidance and assistance. The choice is entirely yours, depending on your spiritual inclination.

Afternoon:
Spend Leisure Time: Take your time to absorb the tranquil ambiance of Devprayag. You are free to spend as much time as you desire, soaking in the spirituality and natural beauty of the surroundings.
Exploration: If time permits, explore more of Devprayag attractions, such as the Raghunath Temple and other nearby points of interest.
Departure:

Afternoon: Bid farewell to Devprayag as we begin our journey back to Rishikesh.
Return Journey: Relax and enjoy the scenic drive back to Rishikesh, reflecting on the enriching experiences of the day.
Drop-off: Our driver will drop you off at your hotel in Rishikesh, marking the end of your memorable day trip to Devprayag.

Location

Activity location

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    • Rishikesh
    • Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Rishikesh
    • Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India