Rishikesh Cinematic Video | Adventure Capital of India | Uttarakhand | Cinematic Video by TravelMock
Rishikesh is a tehsil located in Uttarakhand’s Tehri Garhwal region right on the banks of the holiest of Indian rivers, the Ganges. This ancient city has several mythological and religious legends associated with Lord Vishnu, Lord Bharat, and various prominent sages and is said to have been established in the 9th-century AD by Adi Shankaracharya. The scenic beauty of Rishikesh is due to its location at the foothills of the lofty Garhwal Himalayas is accentuated by the mighty Ganges cutting right through the city. The picturesque city looks suspended between the stunning riverside promenades, acres of forests, lush mountains, and clear blue skies lending it a surreal appearance. The city is synonymous with its grand temples, rituals, architectural marvels and yoga ashrams. Every temple here, be it the Neelkanth Mahadev Temple, Raghunath Temple, or the 13-storey Trimbakeshwar Temple, has its own beautiful legend that attracts people from all over the world. The twin Ram & Lakshman Jhulas are outstanding architectural feats in themselves. These suspension bridges span for over 750 ft. over the Ganges. There are numerous ashrams here that lead people into the spiritual world of ancient forms of yoga, meditation, and vipasana to cleanse their soul and de-stress. Rishikesh has its share of offbeat and adventure activities too. If you are not enjoying the adrenaline rush of white water rafting available up to grade 6, you can spend time enjoying amazing experiences like cliff jumping, kayaking, body surfing, etc. There are picturesque waterfalls here like Patna fall and Neer Garhi fall, etc. that are perfect to escape into the raw wilderness of nature. If you are the spiritual kind, you can’t miss attending the jaw-dropping spectacle of the Maha Aarti. The summer months (March-June) here are extremely hot & humid with temperatures reaching up to 36°C. Winter months (October-February) are cold and sunny with temperatures dipping to a low of 6°C, making them the best months to visit. Monsoon months (June-September) see a lot of rains accompanied by humidity. What is there to do in Rishikesh at night? 1. Attend the Maha Aarti 2. Catch a movie 3. Enjoy a Late-Night Coffee 4. Enjoy Night Camping What are the most famous markets of Rishikesh? 1. Rishikesh Main Market: Located at Triveni Ghat, this is one of the largest markets here and is a one-stop-shop for local handicrafts, attars, and clothes, accessories, etc. There are several snack shops here that serve the best Tibetan and Indian snacks in the entire Rishikesh. 2. Lakshman Jhula Market: Located close to the Jhula, this is the best market for picking up religious knick-knacks like idols & their accessories, oils, incense, books, mini temples, etc. You will also find quite a few shops selling local handicrafts and imitation jewellery. 3. Gole Market: This market is a must-visit for people looking for ethnic Indian clothes for summers and winters. You can also pick up colourful mirror-studded cloth umbrellas, bags, and jewellery here. 4. Ram Jhula Market: This market’s claim to fame is the Chotiwala Restaurant with the namesake iconic living symbol welcoming the guests. Besides this, the market is visited for its local spice shops, pooja knick-knacks, and imitation jewellery. 5. Garhwal Wool & Craft Shop: One of the oldest shops in Rishikesh, this is one of the best places to pick up authentic Garhwal wool clothes and knitted shawls, woollen footwear, caps, etc., this shop is a must-visit. This shop also sells a range of Indian and western wear and accessories. Please Like, Share, and Comment your views on the video. Also, if you haven't subscribed to our channel, DO IT RIGHT NOW, to get the latest updates. For More Amazing Blogs Refer to our Website:- TravelMock - Wander, Explore, Discover https://travelmock.com Follow Us On:- Instagram: / travelmock Twitter: / travelmock Pinterest: / travelmock247 #rishikesh #uttarakhand #india #uttrakhand #dehradun #haridwar #pahadi #travel #uttarakhandheaven #nature #himalayas #kedarnath #photography #uttarakhandtourism #mountains #rishikeshdiaries #incredibleindia #travelphotography #devbhoomi #garhwal #yoga #diaries #almora #ganga #love #pauri #himachal #uttarakhanddiaries #nainital
