Book Nawabganj to Rishikesh Cab
Nawabganj to Rishikesh distnce : 581 km
Estimated travel time : 11.5 hours
Rishikesh, a small beautiful charming town surrounded by Shivaik range of Himalayas on three sides and the Himalayan ranges that pristine ice glaciers is the source of Ganga the one of the holy river of India that flows from the town of the divine.
Rishikesh, The Town of the Sages is holds the deep culture and heritages of the spirituality that is the major source of the tourist attraction of the town. It is believed that when Raibhya Rishi undertook rigorous penance, God appeared in the form of โHrishikeshโ and henceforth this area came to be known as Rishikesh. Also Lord Ram did penance here for killing Ravana and the story of Lakshmana Jhula tell the ancient significance of the hill Town. Famous as one of the holiest places for Hindus this Town is known for it's adventures, sporting sites, pleasant weather, scenic beauty of the mountains that captivate the eyes of the visitor and provide the wide ranges of experiences form approaching to one's inner soul to the height of the mountain and the divine aroma of the air that gives the feeling of the satisfaction and tranquility.
It is also the starting point for the Hindu Char Dham pilgrimage, including Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath, to seek spiritual salvation. It is know as one of the ideal destination not only for pilgrims but also for those who want to delve deeper into spirituality, yoga, meditation and other aspects of ancient practices.
Taxi from Nawabganj to Rishikesh is readily available at CabBazar.
Nawabganj to Rishikesh Cab Route
Nawabganj to Rishikesh by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Nawabganj to Rishikesh distance is 581 Km and is 11.5 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Haridwar - Located around 15 km from Rishikesh, Haridwar is a popular spiritual destination and a major stopover for pilgrims. The Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri ghat is a must-see.
2. Devprayag - Situated around 75 km from Rishikesh, Devprayag is the confluence of the rivers Alaknanda and Bhagirathi, which eventually form the River Ganga. It is considered a sacred spot and offers picturesque views.
3. Rishikesh - The final destination, Rishikesh is known as the "Yoga Capital of the World" and attracts spiritual seekers, yoga enthusiasts, and adventure lovers. The holy town offers a serene environment, ancient temples, river rafting, and meditation centers.
4. Laxman Jhula & Ram Jhula - These suspension bridges in Rishikesh are major tourist attractions. Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula offer panoramic views of the Ganges and connect various ashrams and temples.
5. Neelkanth Mahadev Temple - Situated around 12 km from Rishikesh, this temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is believed to be the spot where Lord Shiva consumed the poison that emerged during the churning of the cosmic ocean.
6. Triveni Ghat - Located in Rishikesh, Triveni Ghat holds great religious significance. It is the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers. Visitors can witness the Ganga Aarti here as well.
7. Shivpuri - Situated around 16 km from Rishikesh, Shivpuri is known for its adventure activities like white-water rafting, trekking, and camping. It offers breathtaking views of the surrounding Himalayan ranges.