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Rishikesh trip from Delhi

About 240 km. 5 to 6 hours by road, the easiest option for groups with luggage. Plan 2 to 3 days.

Rishikesh from Delhi, in 30 seconds

Distance
About 240 km by road
Most groups go by
Road
Days needed
2 to 3 days
Best time
September to November and March to June for rafting season

This guide covers travellers from Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, Ghaziabad and Faridabad. For groups, the pickup point is agreed when you book.

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How to get from Delhi to Rishikesh

  • Road5 to 6 hours by road, the easiest option for groups with luggage.
  • TrainMorning trains to Haridwar take about 4.5 hours, then 30 to 45 minutes to Rishikesh.

Distances and times are approximate and change with season, traffic and the exact route.

Can it be a weekend trip?

Yes, one of the best. Leave Saturday at dawn, raft the same afternoon, and be back Sunday night.

When to go

September to November and March to June for rafting season. Skip peak monsoon, when rafting is suspended on high water.

3-day Rishikesh itinerary from Delhi

A starting plan, not a fixed package. We change it around your dates, group and budget.

Early drive or morning train from Delhi NCR towards Haridwar and Rishikesh. Check in, afternoon white water rafting session depending on arrival time.
Bungee or cliff jumping add-ons in the day, evening Ganga aarti.
Morning at leisure, then head back. Drive back after lunch, reaching Delhi NCR by night.

What we can arrange

  • Stay in hand-picked hotels or homestays for your group size
  • Private or shared transport as per your plan
  • Daily breakfast (more meals available on request)
  • Sightseeing and activities as per itinerary
  • A single Gozy Trips point of contact from booking to return
  • Getting there from Delhi: Road, Train

What changes the price

  • How you travel from Delhi, and how early you book it
  • Your dates, especially long weekends and peak season
  • Hotel or homestay category
  • Group size, which sets the vehicle and room mix

Usually not included: flights or train tickets to the base city, unless added to your plan, personal expenses, tips and anything outside the listed itinerary.

Rishikesh from Delhi: questions people ask

About 240 km by road. Road: 5 to 6 hours by road, the easiest option for groups with luggage. Train: Morning trains to Haridwar take about 4.5 hours, then 30 to 45 minutes to Rishikesh.
Most groups go by Road. 5 to 6 hours by road, the easiest option for groups with luggage. Start before 6 am. Leaving Delhi after 8 on a Saturday adds two hours of traffic before Meerut, and you lose the afternoon rafting slot.
2 to 3 days. On the ground, Rishikesh itself needs 2 to 3 days.
Yes, one of the best. Leave Saturday at dawn, raft the same afternoon, and be back Sunday night.
September to November and March to June for rafting season. Avoid peak monsoon, when rafting is suspended on high water.
It depends on how you travel from Delhi, your dates, the hotel category and how many people are going. Price depends on your dates, hotel category, group size and how much transport you need. Send us your plan for a real quote.

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